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

  • TJX
  • Watchung, NJ
  • 10 hours ago
  • Watchung, NJ
  • 10 hours ago

Job Description: Opportunity: Your Your Career Completes the daily tasks required for Store Loss Prevention and safety programs. Maintains positive relationships with Store Management....

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Asset Protection Customer Host

  • Wal-Mart
  • Secaucus, NJ
  • 1 day ago
  • Secaucus, NJ
  • 1 day ago

This role focuses on greeting, helping and thanking our customers, and preventing loss at the store entrances. The role includes verifying purchases, assisting with returned items and keeping our...

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Asset Protection Lead, Secaucus - Full Time

  • Macy's
  • Secaucus, NJ
  • 5 days ago
  • Secaucus, NJ
  • 5 days ago

Be part of an amazing story Macys is more than just a store. Were a story. One thats captured the hearts and minds of America for more than 160 years. A story about innovations and traditionsabout...

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Asset Protection Detective, Deptford - Full Time

  • Macy's
  • Deptford, NJ
  • 7 days ago
  • Deptford, 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....

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FT Associate Asset Protection - Security - 2815

  • Stop & Shop
  • Pequannock, NJ
  • 10 days ago
  • Pequannock, NJ
  • 10 days ago

prevention/asset protection Ability to write detailed reports and maintain strict confidentiality of all investigation related information High S Hourly Rate: $17.70-26.54 Benefits: 401(k) with 5%...

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Asset Protection Lead - Full Time - The Summit

  • Belk, Inc.
  • Summit, NJ
  • 11 days ago
  • Summit, NJ
  • 11 days ago

The Asset Protection Lead embodies the values of the Asset Protection Mission Statement by protecting the company's profitability, serving as a change agent, and promoting a store culture of teamwork...

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Asset Protection Detective, Short Hills - Full Time

  • Macy's
  • Short Hills, NJ
  • 12 days ago
  • Short Hills, NJ
  • 12 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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Asset Protection Supervisor Full Time

  • BJ's
  • Wayne, NJ
  • 13 days ago
  • Wayne, NJ
  • 13 days ago

Executes Asset Protection Routines as outlined in the Asset Protection Supervisor Calendar....

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Asset Protection Coordinator

  • Cabelas
  • Sayreville, NJ
  • 13 days ago
  • Sayreville, NJ
  • 13 days ago

POSITION SUMMARY: The Asset Protection Coordinator is an hourly position that directly reports to the Market Asset Protection Manager and will maintain and monitor all asset protection, security, compliance...

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Asset Protection Associate

  • Wal-Mart
  • Flemington, NJ
  • 14 days ago
  • Flemington, NJ
  • 14 days ago

This role focuses on the safety and security of our associates, customers and merchandise. Working in this role will involve investigating, thinking critically and working to solve complex...

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Asset Protection

  • Walmart
  • Westampton, NJ
  • 15 days ago
  • Westampton, NJ
  • 15 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....

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Asset Protection Service Associate - Newport Ctr

  • JC Penney
  • Jersey City, NJ
  • 15 days ago
  • Jersey City, NJ
  • 15 days ago

Protection standards, including responding, logging and testing the system Participates in company Asset Protection and Safety programs and enforce standards as they relate to safety and security Maintains...

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Asset Protection Detective, Menlo Park - Full Time

  • Macy's
  • Edison, NJ
  • 20 days ago
  • Edison, NJ
  • 20 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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Store Protection Specialist

  • Ross Stores, Inc
  • Ewing, NJ
  • 22 days ago
  • Ewing, NJ
  • 22 days ago

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

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Asset Protection Detective, Hamilton - Full Time

  • Macy's
  • Mays Landing, NJ
  • 25 days ago
  • Mays Landing, NJ
  • 25 days ago

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

In Person Full Time

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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
29.6%
Bachelor's Degree
29.1%
Associate's Degree
15.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
11.4%
Master's Degree
8.0%
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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