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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Store Asset Protection Associate Full Time

  • Elizabeth, NJ (15 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Elizabeth, NJ (15 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 10 hours ago

High School diploma or equivalent. 1 - 2 years or retail Loss Prevention experience. Basic understanding of retail or security....

Asset Protection Customer Host

  • North Brunswick, NJ (7 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 12 hours ago
  • North Brunswick, NJ (7 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 12 hours ago

Hourly Wage: $17 - $30 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 Specialist (Part Time)

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

The Role The Asset Protection Specialist is the gatekeeper for our retail stores....

Luxury Retail Security Officer

  • Short Hills, NJ (15 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • Short Hills, NJ (15 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 4 days ago

Responsible for site-specific duties and tasks based on assignment, which may include customer service, loss prevention, retail security, lobby/visitor reception, service/freight elevator security,...

Asset Protection Visual Security Officer, Part Time - Bloomie's Shrewsbury

  • Shrewsbury, NJ (22 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • Shrewsbury, NJ (22 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 4 days ago

Our Asset Protection training program will provide you with the knowledge and tools to do the job while you grow in responsibility....

Regional Loss Prevention Manager

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

More About This Team The Loss Prevention department is dedicated to fostering continuous learning and development....

Asset Protection Officer, West Virginia (WKEND Days)- Part Time (2840)

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

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Asset Protection Detective, Kings Plaza - Part Time

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

Asset Protection Detective, Bridgewater Commons - Full Time

  • Bridgewater, NJ (12 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 5 days ago
  • Bridgewater, NJ (12 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....

Loss Prevention Officer - Jamaica Avenue - Queens, NY

  • New York City, NY (24 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 6 days ago
  • New York City, NY (24 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 6 days ago

This position will be located at the upcoming JD store at 162-24 Jamaica Ave Space 162 Queens, NY 11432 Description: Leads the Loss Prevention and Safety efforts within their assigned area....

Asset Protection - FEDFLO Specialist, Raritan - Full Time (3541)

  • Edison, NJ
  • 6 days ago
  • Edison, NJ
  • 6 days ago

Be part of an amazing story. Macy's is more than just a store. We're a story. One that's captured the hearts and minds of America for more than 160 years. A story about innovations and...

Asset Protection Partner

  • Bloomfield, NJ (22 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 7 days ago
  • Bloomfield, NJ (22 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 7 days ago

Qualifications High School diploma/GED and at least 2 years of loss prevention/asset protection, safety and/or retail operations experience....

Asset Protection Practitioner, Full Time - Short Hills

  • Short Hills, NJ (15 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 8 days ago
  • Short Hills, NJ (15 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 8 days ago

At least 1 to 3 years experience in asset protection / loss prevention. Communication Skills: Excellent communication skills - ability to identify and communicate site-specific ideas and programs....

Parade Studio Liaison and Asset Protection, Secaucus - Part Time (3842)

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

About Macys is proudly Americas Department Store. Theres a reason weve been around for 160 years. Customers come to us for fashion, value and celebration. Macys is also known for giving back to...

Asset Protection Associate

  • Piscataway, NJ (4 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 10 days ago
  • Piscataway, NJ (4 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 10 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...

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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
30.1%
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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