About Company
Are you ready to join a team where vigilance and integrity are paramount? Career.zycto champions a safe and secure environment for businesses, protecting assets and fostering trust. We empower our Loss Prevention Specialists with cutting-edge tools and comprehensive training, ensuring they have everything needed to excel. For a dedicated professional seeking a dynamic role in security and risk management, Career.zycto offers unparalleled growth opportunities and a supportive culture that values your expertise. Make a tangible impact by safeguarding our operations and contributing to our collective success.
Job Description
Career.zycto is actively seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Loss Prevention Specialist for an immediate opening on our night shift team in Waterbury, CT. This critical role is essential to maintaining the security and integrity of our operations, safeguarding company assets, and ensuring a safe environment for all. As a Night Shift Loss Prevention Specialist, you will be the vigilant eyes and ears of our organization during crucial overnight hours, directly contributing to our overall success and stability.
Your primary focus will involve a blend of proactive security measures, reactive incident response, and meticulous documentation. You will be responsible for identifying, investigating, and resolving incidents of theft, fraud, and other forms of loss. This position demands a keen observational ability, excellent communication skills, and the capacity to act decisively under pressure. You will conduct regular surveillance using advanced CCTV systems, perform floor walks to deter potential threats, and interact professionally with staff and, when necessary, law enforcement officials.
We are looking for an individual who thrives in an autonomous environment, possesses a strong ethical compass, and is committed to upholding company policies and procedures. The night shift offers a unique dynamic, requiring a self-starter who can maintain high levels of alertness and attention to detail throughout their shift. This is not just a job; it’s an opportunity to become a cornerstone of our security framework, making a tangible difference in preventing financial loss and protecting our brand reputation. Join Career.zycto and leverage your expertise in a challenging yet rewarding career path where your vigilance is truly valued.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct proactive surveillance and monitoring activities, including CCTV operation and physical patrols, to deter and detect instances of theft, fraud, and other illicit activities.
- Investigate and resolve all incidents of loss, including internal and external theft, product damage, and operational shrinkage, meticulously documenting findings.
- Respond promptly and effectively to alarms, security breaches, and emergency situations, coordinating with relevant internal and external stakeholders.
- Prepare comprehensive and accurate reports on all incidents, observations, and investigative actions taken, adhering to company standards and legal requirements.
- Enforce company loss prevention policies and procedures consistently, ensuring compliance among employees and visitors.
- Collaborate with management and local law enforcement agencies as necessary, providing assistance and information during investigations and legal proceedings.
- Educate staff on loss prevention best practices and security awareness to foster a culture of vigilance and accountability.
- Maintain confidentiality of sensitive information and investigative findings at all times.
- Perform routine safety inspections and address potential hazards to ensure a secure working environment.
Required Skills
- Minimum 2 years of experience in loss prevention, security, or a related field, preferably in a retail or commercial setting.
- Proven ability to operate CCTV and other surveillance equipment effectively.
- Strong observational skills and exceptional attention to detail.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills for incident reporting and interactions.
- Ability to work independently and make sound judgments in high-pressure situations.
- Proficiency in basic computer applications (e.g., Microsoft Office Suite).
- High school diploma or GED equivalent.
- Ability to stand and walk for extended periods during night shifts.
Preferred Qualifications
- Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Criminal Justice, Security Management, or a related field.
- Certification in Loss Prevention (e.g., LPQ, LPC).
- Prior experience working night shifts or unconventional hours.
- Knowledge of local and state laws pertaining to theft and apprehension.
- First Aid and CPR certification.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive hourly wage with opportunities for overtime.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Paid time off and holiday pay.
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
- Ongoing professional development and training opportunities.
- Employee assistance program.
- A supportive team environment focused on security and integrity.
How to Apply
Interested candidates who meet the qualifications are encouraged to apply by clicking the application link below. Please ensure your resume highlights your relevant experience in loss prevention or security. We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you to the Career.zycto team!
