Loss Prevention Specialist

Motive Workforce; Compton (CA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 41,000; Part time

Job summary

Motive Workforce is seeking a Loss Prevention Specialist for a high-volume distribution center in Compton, CA. You will protect assets, monitor operations, conduct CCTV surveillance, and support investigations to reduce shrink.

The role emphasizes investigations, security operations, and maintaining a safe workplace. It is a temporary assignment with potential for full-time conversion, with an evening schedule and competitive hourly pay plus shift differential.

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

Job description

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