Loss Prevention Jobs in Wayne, 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 Specialist - FT

  • New York, NY (18 miles from Wayne, NJ)
  • 1 hour ago
  • New York, NY (18 miles from Wayne, NJ)
  • 1 hour ago

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

Store Asset Protection Associate Full Time

  • Elizabeth, NJ (19 miles from Wayne, NJ)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Elizabeth, NJ (19 miles from Wayne, NJ)
  • 13 hours ago

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

Retail Loss Prevention Lead

  • Paramus, NJ (8 miles from Wayne, NJ)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Paramus, NJ (8 miles from Wayne, NJ)
  • 23 hours ago

Management of Loss Prevention Programs Support, promote and actively demonstrate company values related to customer engagement....

VP, Asset Protection Operations and Strategy

  • New York, NY (18 miles from Wayne, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY (18 miles from Wayne, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Job Overview The VP, Asset Protection Operations & Strategy leads the strategic vision, development, and execution of all asset protection, loss prevention, and safety initiatives across the enterprise...

Asset Protection Associate

  • Saddle Brook, NJ (8 miles from Wayne, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Saddle Brook, NJ (8 miles from Wayne, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Hourly Wage: **$21 - $34 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 Service Representative - Cross County Shopping Center

  • Yonkers, NY (18 miles from Wayne, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Yonkers, NY (18 miles from Wayne, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

They work closely with store leaders and other Asset Protection personnel to ensure all Asset Protection initiatives are compliant to Brand standards while maintaining a strong focus on customer service...

Asset Protection Specialist (Part Time)

  • Bloomfield, NJ (10 miles from Wayne, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Bloomfield, NJ (10 miles from Wayne, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

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

American Girl Asset Protection Associate (Seasonal)

  • New York, NY (18 miles from Wayne, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • New York, NY (18 miles from Wayne, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

The Opportunity:  The Asset Protection Associate is located at the AG Retail Flagship NY location and reports directly to the  Asset Protection Manager....

Associate, Asset Protection

  • New York, NY (18 miles from Wayne, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • New York, NY (18 miles from Wayne, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Pay Range: The pay range for this job is $16.5 - $21.43 per hour; actual pay is dependent on experience and geographic location. Benefits: Base pay is only one part of our employee value...

Asset Protection Service Representative - Gateway II

  • New York, NY (18 miles from Wayne, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • New York, NY (18 miles from Wayne, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

.- Assists Asset Protection Coordinators during external shoplifting apprehensions.- Collects and communicates loss and safety related intelligence to stores and Asset Protection leaders.- Creates and...

Asset Protection Service Representative - Kings Plaza

  • New York, NY (18 miles from Wayne, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • New York, NY (18 miles from Wayne, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

.- Assists Asset Protection Coordinators during external shoplifting apprehensions.- Collects and communicates loss and safety related intelligence to stores and Asset Protection leaders.- Creates and...

Luxury Retail Security Officer

  • Short Hills, NJ (15 miles from Wayne, NJ)
  • 5 days ago
  • Short Hills, NJ (15 miles from Wayne, NJ)
  • 5 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 Partner, 42nd and Madison

  • New York, NY (18 miles from Wayne, NJ)
  • 5 days ago
  • New York, NY (18 miles from Wayne, 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...

Regional Loss Prevention Manager

  • Elizabeth, NJ (19 miles from Wayne, NJ)
  • 5 days ago
  • Elizabeth, NJ (19 miles from Wayne, NJ)
  • 5 days ago

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

Asset Protection Detective, Kings Plaza - Part Time

  • Brooklyn, NY (21 miles from Wayne, NJ)
  • 5 days ago
  • Brooklyn, NY (21 miles from Wayne, 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....

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Salary for Loss Prevention Jobs in Wayne, NJ

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Highest Education Level

Loss Preventions in Wayne, 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 Wayne, 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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