Fire protection Jobs in Downey, CA

Loss Prevention Specialist Location: Compton, CA Schedule: Monday-Friday | 3:00 PM - 11:30 PM Pay: Competitive Hourly Rate + Shift Differential Employment Type: Temporary with Potential for Full-Time Conversion Overview A leading national distribution and logistics organization is seeking a Loss Prevention Specialist to support security, asset protection, and operational loss prevention efforts within a high-volume distribution center environment. This role is ideal for individuals who enjoy investigations, security operations, surveillance, and maintaining a safe workplace. The Loss Prevention Specialist will work closely with site leadership to protect company assets, reduce shrink, monitor facility activity, and support internal investigations. Key Responsibilities-Protect company assets, including employees, inventory, equipment, property, and confidential information-Monitor shipping and receiving operations, trailer yard activity, facility access points, parking lots, and other critical areas-Observe and document vehicle and trailer movement entering and exiting the facility-Monitor merchandise flow throughout the distribution center-Conduct CCTV surveillance and investigate suspicious or potentially dishonest activity-Assist with internal investigations and shortage analysis-Support loss prevention initiatives designed to reduce operational shrink-Ensure compliance with established safety, security, and fire prevention procedures-Verify incoming and outgoing trailer activity and maintain accurate records-Respond professionally and appropriately to incidents and security concerns-Maintain confidentiality and exercise sound judgment in sensitive situations Qualifications-Strong communication and interpersonal skills-Ability to remain calm and professional in high-pressure situations-Effective conflict resolution and problem-solving abilities-Basic computer proficiency-Strong attention to detail and observational skills-Ability to maintain confidentiality and professionalism at all times Preferred Qualifications-Previous loss prevention, security, warehouse security, asset protection, military, law enforcement, or investigative experience-Coursework or degree in Criminal Justice, Criminology, Security Management, or related field-Experience working in a warehouse, logistics, manufacturing, or distribution environment Benefits Upon eligibility, employees may have access to:-Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance-401(k) with Company Match-Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays-Employee Assistance Program (EAP)-Life Insurance-Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Coverage-Employee Discount Programs-Referral Bonus Opportunities-Career Advancement and Growth Opportunities Why Join Us? This is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience in loss prevention and security operations within a large-scale distribution environment. You'll work alongside experienced leaders, develop investigative and surveillance skills, and have the opportunity to grow your career within a stable and respected organization. $20.00 hourly