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 Customer Host

  • Bridgeton, NJ
  • 12 hours ago
  • Bridgeton, NJ
  • 12 hours ago

Hourly Wage: $16 - $29 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...

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

Asset Protection

  • Pleasantville, NJ
  • 4 days ago
  • Pleasantville, NJ
  • 4 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....

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....

Manager, Asset Protection

  • Edison, NJ
  • 4 days ago
  • Edison, NJ
  • 4 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 Specialist

  • Milltown, NJ
  • 6 days ago
  • Milltown, NJ
  • 6 days ago

They must demonstrate integrity at all times, respond to asset protection and operational concerns of all associates and remain focused on store specific business objectives while supporting key asset...

Associate Manager, Asset Protection

  • Ho Ho Kus, NJ
  • 6 days ago
  • Ho Ho Kus, NJ
  • 6 days ago

Protection, You Will: Oversee and ensure the integrity of physical inventory by monitoring reports and audits on a daily/monthly basis and developing internal investigations with the Asset Protection...

Asset Protection Detective, Cherry Hill - Part Time

  • Cherry Hill, NJ
  • 6 days ago
  • Cherry Hill, NJ
  • 6 days ago

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

Retail Loss Prevention Detective - PT

  • Eatontown, NJ
  • 7 days ago
  • Eatontown, NJ
  • 7 days ago

Retail Loss Prevention Detective Job Description Use your experience in retail loss prevention to launch an exciting career as a Loss Prevention Detective with one of the nations leading retailers!...

Asset Protection Associate

  • Howell, NJ
  • 7 days ago
  • Howell, NJ
  • 7 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...

Asset Protection Detective, Menlo Park - Full Time

  • Edison, NJ
  • 8 days ago
  • Edison, NJ
  • 8 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, Dulles Town Center - Part Time

  • Jersey City, NJ
  • 9 days ago
  • Jersey City, NJ
  • 9 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, West County Center - Part Time

  • Paramus, NJ
  • 9 days ago
  • Paramus, NJ
  • 9 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 Security Guard, Cherry Hill - Part Time

  • Livingston, NJ
  • 9 days ago
  • Livingston, NJ
  • 9 days 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...

Asset Protection Security Guard, Roseville Galleria - Full Time

  • Woodbridge, NJ
  • 9 days ago
  • Woodbridge, NJ
  • 9 days 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...

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Salary for Loss Prevention Jobs in New Jersey

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireRetail research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Loss Prevention positions.



Highest Education Level

Loss Preventions in New Jersey offer the following education background
High School or GED
30.3%
Bachelor's Degree
28.9%
Associate's Degree
15.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
11.5%
Master's Degree
7.7%
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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