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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Asset Protection Security Guard, Cherry Hill - Part Time

  • Cherry Hill, NJ
  • 2 hours ago
  • Cherry Hill, NJ
  • 2 hours ago

The Visual Security Officer is an entry-level opportunity within Asset Protection with the primary responsibilities of communicating suspicious activity to Asset Protection detectives and management...

District Asset Protection Manager

  • Newark, NJ
  • 4 hours ago
  • Newark, NJ
  • 4 hours ago

The District Asset Protection Manager (DAPM) is responsible for teaching, coaching, and training associates to ensure the effective execution of core Asset Protection initiatives....

Asset Protection Team Lead - Second Shift/Afternoon Start

  • Swedesboro, NJ
  • 4 hours ago
  • Swedesboro, NJ
  • 4 hours ago

As an Asset Protection Team Lead you will perform various leadership, asset protection, and safety functions, to include training, investigations, report reviews, audit processes, compliance, operation...

Asset Protection Detective, Garden State Plaza - Full Time

  • Paramus, NJ
  • 1 day ago
  • Paramus, NJ
  • 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 Detective, Cherry Hill - Full Time

  • Cherry Hill, NJ
  • 1 day ago
  • Cherry Hill, NJ
  • 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 Outlet Associate, Part Time - Princeton

  • Lawrenceville, NJ
  • 1 day ago
  • Lawrenceville, NJ
  • 1 day 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

  • Piscataway, NJ
  • 1 day ago
  • Piscataway, NJ
  • 1 day 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...

Interim Asset Protection - Agent - The Mall at Short Hills

  • Millburn, NJ
  • 3 days ago
  • Millburn, NJ
  • 3 days ago

Asset Protections strategies are driven by our three Asset Protection Pillars: Protect People by providing support for employee and customer safety....

Asset Protection Customer Host

  • Secaucus, NJ
  • 3 days ago
  • Secaucus, NJ
  • 3 days ago

Hourly Wage: **$18 - $31 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 Partner

  • Elizabeth, NJ
  • 4 days ago
  • Elizabeth, 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...

FT Associate Asset Protection - Security - 0801

  • Keyport, NJ
  • 4 days ago
  • Keyport, NJ
  • 4 days ago

prevention/asset protection Ability to write detailed reports and maintain strict confidentiality of all investigation related information High School Diploma or GED....

FT Associate Asset Protection - Security - 0810

  • Monroe Township, NJ
  • 4 days ago
  • Monroe Township, NJ
  • 4 days ago

prevention/asset protection Ability to write detailed reports and maintain strict confidentiality of all investigation related information High School Diploma or GED....

FT Associate Asset Protection - Security - 0809

  • Somerset, NJ
  • 4 days ago
  • Somerset, NJ
  • 4 days ago

prevention/asset protection Ability to write detailed reports and maintain strict confidentiality of all investigation related information High School Diploma or GED....

FT Associate Asset Protection - Security - 2809

  • East Brunswick, NJ
  • 4 days ago
  • East Brunswick, NJ
  • 4 days ago

prevention/asset protection Ability to write detailed reports and maintain strict confidentiality of all investigation related information High School Diploma or GED....

Asset Protection Specialist - Cherry Hill Mall, New Jersey

  • Cherry Hill, NJ
  • 4 days ago
  • Cherry Hill, NJ
  • 4 days ago

: The Asset Protection Specialist works primarily on the retail floor, reporting directly to the Asset Protection Manager and connecting regularly with the Store Manager....

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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
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 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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