Loss Prevention Jobs in Townsend, MA

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 Detective, Solomon Pond - Full Time

  • Marlborough, MA (23 miles from Townsend, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Marlborough, MA (23 miles from Townsend, MA)
  • 1 day ago

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

Asset Protection

  • Concord, MA (22 miles from Townsend, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Concord, MA (22 miles from Townsend, MA)
  • 3 days 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 - Coordinator - Natick Mall

  • Maynard, MA (20 miles from Townsend, MA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Maynard, MA (20 miles from Townsend, MA)
  • 5 days ago

The ideal asset protection coordinator will be responsible for supporting all loss prevention, safety and security initiatives designed to safeguard company assets which include the property, building...

Asset Protection Customer Host

  • Hudson, NH (16 miles from Townsend, MA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Hudson, NH (16 miles from Townsend, MA)
  • 8 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...

DC Asset Protection Supervisor

  • Tewksbury, MA (24 miles from Townsend, MA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Tewksbury, MA (24 miles from Townsend, MA)
  • 8 days ago

Maintain compliance with all Supply Chain security measures that will include but not limited to a seal compliance and testing program, maintaining a strong physical security presence....

Asset Protection Associate

  • Amherst, NH (15 miles from Townsend, MA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Amherst, NH (15 miles from Townsend, MA)
  • 8 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...

Retail Security Officer

  • Marlborough, MA (23 miles from Townsend, MA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Marlborough, MA (23 miles from Townsend, MA)
  • 12 days ago

Now Hiring: Retail Security Officer Location: Auburn, MA Full-time & Part-time positions available on all shifts Are you someone who enjoys helping others, staying alert, and keeping environments...

Retail Security Officer - $17.50/hr - Salem, NH

  • Hudson, NH (16 miles from Townsend, MA)
  • 19 days ago
  • Hudson, NH (16 miles from Townsend, MA)
  • 19 days ago

Retail Security Officer** - Salem, NH - ALL SHIFTS AVAILABLE! **HELP MAKE YOUR WORLD A SAFER PLACE!** Securitas is hiring immediately for security officers for all shifts to keep our clients site...

Retail Security Officer - $17/hr - Nashua, NH

  • Hudson, NH (16 miles from Townsend, MA)
  • 19 days ago
  • Hudson, NH (16 miles from Townsend, MA)
  • 19 days ago

Retail Security Officer** - Nashua, NH - ALL SHIFTS AVAILABLE! **HELP MAKE YOUR WORLD A SAFER PLACE!** Securitas is hiring immediately for security officers for all shifts to keep our clients site...

Retail Security Officer - $17/hr - Nashua, NH

  • Nashua, NH (13 miles from Townsend, MA)
  • 20 days ago
  • Nashua, NH (13 miles from Townsend, MA)
  • 20 days ago

Retail Security Officer - Nashua, NH - ALL SHIFTS AVAILABLE! HELP MAKE YOUR WORLD A SAFER PLACE! Securitas is hiring immediately for security officers for all shifts to keep our clients site safe...

Retail Security Officer - $16.50/hr - Merrimack, NH

  • Bedford, NH (21 miles from Townsend, MA)
  • 20 days ago
  • Bedford, NH (21 miles from Townsend, MA)
  • 20 days ago

Retail Security Officer** - Merrimack, NH - ALL SHIFTS AVAILABLE! **HELP MAKE YOUR WORLD A SAFER PLACE!** Securitas is hiring immediately for security officers for all shifts to keep our clients...

Retail Security Officer - $16.50/hr - Merrimack, NH

  • Merrimack, NH (16 miles from Townsend, MA)
  • 20 days ago
  • Merrimack, NH (16 miles from Townsend, MA)
  • 20 days ago

Retail Security Officer - Merrimack Premium Outlets, Merrimack, NH - ALL SHIFTS AVAILABLE! HELP MAKE YOUR WORLD A SAFER PLACE! Securitas is hiring immediately for security officers for all shifts...

Asset Protection Specialist

  • Nashua, NH (13 miles from Townsend, MA)
  • 29 days ago
  • Nashua, NH (13 miles from Townsend, MA)
  • 29 days ago

You have experience in loss prevention, asset protection or other relative experiences. You take pride in the work you do, whether big or small....

Asset Protection Specialist

  • Merrimack, NH (16 miles from Townsend, MA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Merrimack, NH (16 miles from Townsend, MA)
  • 90+ days ago

They utilize tools to minimize loss to the Company, including but not limited to identifying incidents of theft and fraud, reviewing CCTV and exception reports, monitoring the store's physical security...

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Salary for Loss Prevention Jobs in Townsend, MA

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Highest Education Level

Loss Preventions in Townsend, MA offer the following education background
High School or GED
30.1%
Bachelor's Degree
28.8%
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 Townsend, MA
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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