Loss Prevention Jobs in Edison, NJ

A Loss Prevention Specialist's primary role in the retail industry is to prevent merchandise theft, damage, or any form of financial loss to the company. They ensure the safety and security of the store's assets by implementing and overseeing loss prevention policies, conducting regular audits and surveillance, and investigating any suspected fraudulent activities. Loss Prevention specialists also train the store staff on security and safety protocols and work closely with the local law enforcement agencies when needed.

Essential skills for a Loss Prevention Specialist include excellent analytical, observational, and communication skills. They should be proficient in surveillance systems and be able to handle high-stress situations. Certifications such as Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE) or Loss Prevention Certified (LPC) can significantly enhance their credibility. Prior to becoming a Loss Prevention Specialist, a person might hold roles such as a Security Guard, Store Associate, or Inventory Manager, allowing them to gain necessary experience in maintaining store security and understanding store operations.

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Asset Protection Lead

  • Lawrenceville, NJ (23 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Lawrenceville, NJ (23 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 8 hours ago

Protection, Print Solutions, Technical Roles such as Graphic Artist, Digital Print and Press Operator, also Imaging and Network Lab Technicians in the Systems Testing and Reclamation facility....

Asset Protection Associate

  • Piscataway, NJ (4 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Piscataway, NJ (4 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 9 hours ago

Hourly Wage: $19 - $32 per/hour *The actual hourly rate will equal or exceed the required minimum wage applicable to the job location. Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly...

Asset Protection Detective, Castleton - Full Time

  • Secaucus, NJ (24 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Secaucus, NJ (24 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 15 hours ago

As an Asset Protection Detective, you will have the opportunity to receive expert training and develop your skills in this role....

Asset Protection Security Guard, Wheaton Plaza - Part Time

  • Jersey City, NJ (22 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Jersey City, NJ (22 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

The Visual Security Officer is an entry-level opportunity within Asset Protection with the primary responsibilities of communicating suspicious activity to Asset Protection detectives and management...

Asset Protection Officer, Secaucus D2C FJ - Full Time (2840)

  • Secaucus, NJ (24 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Secaucus, NJ (24 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Job Overview The Asset Protection Officer is responsible for protecting company assets and ensuring the safety of associates. They perform additional duties as assigned....

Loss Prevention Associate II

  • Brooklyn, NY (24 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Brooklyn, NY (24 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Supports a positive customer shopping experience in the store and maintains a strong store partnership with store teams and loss prevention....

Store Loss Prevention Manager - House of Sport

  • Jersey City, NJ (22 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Jersey City, NJ (22 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Store Loss Prevention Managers are responsible for leading Loss Prevention functions within a specific location and for partnering with Store Operations in an effort to prevent company loss....

Asset Protection Customer Host

  • Linden, NJ (10 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Linden, NJ (10 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

Hourly Wage: $16 - $29 per/hour *The actual hourly rate will equal or exceed the required minimum wage applicable to the job location. Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly...

Asset Protection Detective, Menlo Park - Full Time

  • Edison, NJ
  • 4 days ago
  • Edison, NJ
  • 4 days ago

As an Asset Protection Detective, you will have the opportunity to receive expert training and develop your skills in this role....

Retail Loss Prevention Detective - FT

  • Woodbridge, NJ (6 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 5 days ago
  • Woodbridge, NJ (6 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 5 days ago

Retail Loss Prevention Detective Job Description Use your experience in retail loss prevention to launch an exciting career as a Loss Prevention Detective with one of the nations leading retailers!...

Asset Protection Partner, Jersey Gardens

  • Elizabeth, NJ (15 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 5 days ago
  • Elizabeth, NJ (15 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 5 days ago

Qualifications/Experience: Minimum 1-year Operations, Loss Prevention, Security or Asset Protection experience in a service environment Flexible availability to work during peak retail hours Strong...

Asset Protection Detective, Quaker Bridge Mall - Part Time

  • Lawrenceville, NJ (23 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 5 days ago
  • Lawrenceville, NJ (23 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 5 days ago

As an Asset Protection Detective, you will have the opportunity to receive expert training and develop your skills in this role....

Manager, Asset Protection - Multi-Store

  • Secaucus, NJ (24 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 7 days ago
  • Secaucus, NJ (24 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 7 days ago

Those stories are part of what makes this such a special place to work.Job OverviewThe Multi Store Asset Protection Manager oversees all aspects of Asset Protection and supports company profit objectives...

Retail Loss Prevention Detective - PT

  • Eatontown, NJ (23 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 9 days ago
  • Eatontown, NJ (23 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 9 days ago

Retail Loss Prevention Detective Job Description Use your experience in retail loss prevention to launch an exciting career as a Loss Prevention Detective with one of the nations leading retailers!...

Asset Protection Partner

  • Lawrenceville, NJ (23 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 11 days ago
  • Lawrenceville, NJ (23 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 11 days ago

Qualifications/Experience: Minimum 1-year Operations, Loss Prevention, Security or Asset Protection experience in a service environment Flexible availability to work during peak retail hours Strong...

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Salary for Loss Prevention Jobs in Edison, NJ

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Highest Education Level

Loss Preventions in Edison, NJ offer the following education background
High School or GED
30.2%
Bachelor's Degree
28.9%
Associate's Degree
15.4%
Vocational Degree or Certification
11.5%
Master's Degree
7.8%
Some College
4.0%
Some High School
1.5%
Doctorate Degree
0.8%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Loss Preventions in Edison, NJ
None
49.5%
1-2 years
23.1%
2-4 years
12.9%
Less than 1 year
12.5%
4-6 years
1.5%
6-8 years
0.5%


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