Loss Prevention Jobs in New Jersey

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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Retail Loss Prevention Detective - FT

  • Woodbridge, NJ
  • 7 hours ago
  • Woodbridge, NJ
  • 7 hours 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!...

Retail Loss Prevention Detective - PT

  • Moorestown, NJ
  • 7 hours ago
  • Moorestown, NJ
  • 7 hours 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 Customer Host

  • Lanoka Harbor, NJ
  • 7 hours ago
  • Lanoka Harbor, NJ
  • 7 hours 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 Partner, Jersey Gardens

  • Elizabeth, NJ
  • 8 hours ago
  • Elizabeth, NJ
  • 8 hours 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
  • 16 hours ago
  • Lawrenceville, NJ
  • 16 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 Project Analyst

  • Burlington, NJ
  • 1 day ago
  • Burlington, NJ
  • 1 day ago

Overview We are seeking a Project Analyst of Asset Protection Technology to join Burlington!...

Asset Protection Detective, Towson Town Center - Part Time

  • Woodbridge, NJ
  • 1 day ago
  • Woodbridge, NJ
  • 1 day 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
  • 2 days ago
  • Secaucus, NJ
  • 2 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...

Asset Protection Associate

  • Rockaway, NJ
  • 4 days ago
  • Rockaway, NJ
  • 4 days 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...

Senior Manager, Asset Protection Operations

  • Burlington, NJ
  • 5 days ago
  • Burlington, NJ
  • 5 days ago

Experience in retail Shortage Control, Asset Protection, Loss Prevention, and/or Operations preferred....

Asset Protection Partner

  • Lawrenceville, NJ
  • 6 days ago
  • Lawrenceville, NJ
  • 6 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...

Store Protection Specialist

  • East Brunswick, NJ
  • 6 days ago
  • East Brunswick, NJ
  • 6 days ago

Partners with Store Leadership to ensure compliance with Loss Prevention directives and minimization of operational shortage....

(USA) Asset Protection Operations Coach

  • Howell, NJ
  • 6 days ago
  • Howell, NJ
  • 6 days ago

protection related field (for example, Loss Prevention Qualified, Loss Prevention Certified), General work experience supervising 5 or more direct reports to include the responsibility of performance...

D/C Loss Prevention Specialist

  • Monroe Township, NJ
  • 7 days ago
  • Monroe Township, NJ
  • 7 days ago

Requirements: Strong interpersonal and communication skills Strong conflict resolution skills Computer skills Loss prevention experience preferred but not required....

Asset Protection Security Guard, Garden State Plaza - Part Time

  • Paramus, NJ
  • 7 days ago
  • Paramus, NJ
  • 7 days 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...

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Salary for Loss Prevention Jobs in New Jersey

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Loss Preventions in New Jersey offer the following education background
High School or GED
30.2%
Bachelor's Degree
28.9%
Associate's Degree
15.3%
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 New Jersey
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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