Loss Prevention Jobs in Matawan, 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 Associate

  • Bayonne, NJ (19 miles from Matawan, NJ)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Bayonne, NJ (19 miles from Matawan, NJ)
  • 15 hours ago

Hourly Wage: $19.5 - $32.5 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...

Store Protection Specialist

  • West Long Branch, NJ (15 miles from Matawan, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • West Long Branch, NJ (15 miles from Matawan, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

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

Asset Protection Specialist - Fulton Street Mall

  • Brooklyn, NY (23 miles from Matawan, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Brooklyn, NY (23 miles from Matawan, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

The Asset Protection Specialist reports to the on-campus Asset Protection Manager or an Area Asset Protection Manager....

Asset Protection Partner, Manhattan West

  • New York City, NY (24 miles from Matawan, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • New York City, NY (24 miles from Matawan, NJ)
  • 2 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, Woodbridge Center - Full Time

  • Woodbridge, NJ (9 miles from Matawan, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Woodbridge, NJ (9 miles from Matawan, NJ)
  • 2 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

  • Jersey City, NJ (23 miles from Matawan, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Jersey City, NJ (23 miles from Matawan, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

They serve as the subject matter expert on Asset Protection and Shortage Reduction Strategies within their location, the experience they bring in asset protection and shortage reduction is essential...

Asset Protection Partner

  • Shrewsbury, NJ (12 miles from Matawan, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • Shrewsbury, NJ (12 miles from Matawan, NJ)
  • 4 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 Visual Security Officer, Part Time - Bloomies Shrewsbury

  • Shrewsbury, NJ (12 miles from Matawan, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • Shrewsbury, NJ (12 miles from Matawan, 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....

Asset Protection Associate - Staten Island Mall

  • Staten Island, NY (16 miles from Matawan, NJ)
  • 6 days ago
  • Staten Island, NY (16 miles from Matawan, NJ)
  • 6 days ago

Core Competencies & Accomplishments: AP knowledge- Learn and stay up to date on Company policy and procedures relating to loss prevention and relevant local legal requirements Balanced Temperament -...

Asset Protection Outlet Associate, Part Time - Jersey Gardens

  • Elizabeth, NJ (18 miles from Matawan, NJ)
  • 6 days ago
  • Elizabeth, NJ (18 miles from Matawan, NJ)
  • 6 days ago

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

Asset Protection Detective, Park Meadows - Full Time

  • Edison, NJ (10 miles from Matawan, NJ)
  • 7 days ago
  • Edison, NJ (10 miles from Matawan, NJ)
  • 7 days ago

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

Store Asset Protection Associate Full Time

  • Elizabeth, NJ (18 miles from Matawan, NJ)
  • 8 days ago
  • Elizabeth, NJ (18 miles from Matawan, NJ)
  • 8 days ago

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

Asset Protection Customer Host

  • Old Bridge, NJ (4 miles from Matawan, NJ)
  • 12 days ago
  • Old Bridge, NJ (4 miles from Matawan, NJ)
  • 12 days ago

Asset Protection Customer Host 3.4 3.4 out of 5 stars 1126 US Highway 9, Old Bridge, NJ 08857 Hourly Wage: $16 - $29 per/hour The actual hourly rate will equal or exceed the required minimum wage applicable...

Luxury Retail Security Officer

  • Short Hills, NJ (22 miles from Matawan, NJ)
  • 13 days ago
  • Short Hills, NJ (22 miles from Matawan, NJ)
  • 13 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 (12 miles from Matawan, NJ)
  • 13 days ago
  • Shrewsbury, NJ (12 miles from Matawan, NJ)
  • 13 days ago

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

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Salary for Loss Prevention Jobs in Matawan, NJ

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Highest Education Level

Loss Preventions in Matawan, 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 Matawan, 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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