Loss Prevention Specialist Intern 2026

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Loss Prevention Internship

This role is a 10‑week internship starting in the Summer of 2026.

Amazon is looking for college students with high potential who are ready to own their impact in Amazon Operations as a Loss Prevention Intern. As a Loss Prevention Intern, you will have the opportunity to lead the effort to efficiently and effectively provide security services and asset protection—including people, buildings, equipment, data, and intellectual property—in a designated fulfillment center (FC).

The Loss Prevention Intern is a key member of the Security and Loss Prevention organization, reporting to the Loss Prevention Manager who is responsible for the facility and assists interns in a project benefiting the team. The Intern may also assist cross‑functional teams within the site, including Human Resources, Finance, Corporate Audit, Security Services‑Retail/CS/Corp, WW Physical Security Systems and Design, and Inventory Control Quality Assurance.

Key Responsibilities

• Drive Standard Work and Continuous Improvement through an intern project.
• Ensure internal controls per Sarbanes‑Oxley (SOX) requirements related to your area are fulfilled.
• Assist with investigations of internal and external theft and fraud.
• Manage access controls within the assigned FC to reduce the risk of unauthorized data access.
• Inspire performance excellence on the part of all security services team members.
• Align performance and actions with and clearly articulate the vision and values of the organization and the department.
• Meet or surpass your objectives that align with the security service model.
• Serve as the department’s liaison for facility management, keeping them abreast of key issues, strategies, and the department’s performance.
• Drive process improvements and increase efficiency.
• Identify, promote, and implement security best practices in a designated FC.
• Effectively partner with internal customers in evaluating current and future security services, processes and initiatives.
• Coordinate data collection through database polling or data entry from multiple FCs and conduct analysis generating strategic and tactical interpretations.

Program Quick Facts & Locations

• Not a corporate role; located in a fulfillment center, sort center, delivery station, or other warehouse environment.
• Term: 10 weeks during the summer of 2026.
• Must be willing to relocate nationwide for the summer; relocation assistance provided.
• Competitive salary, relocation and housing assistance.
• An offer of full‑time employment may be given after the internship.

Job Elements (Physical Requirements)

• Must be able to stand/walk for up to 10‑12 hours.
• Walk in and around the warehouse frequently; many facilities are over a quarter mile in length.
• Access all areas of building safely (ascending and descending ladders, stairs, gangways).
• Regular bending, lifting, stretching and reaching both below the waist and above the head.
• Lift and move totes up to 49 pounds each.
• A driver’s license is strongly recommended due to the remote nature of many internship locations.

A Day in the Life

As a member of the AMER Region Loss Prevention Team, you will lead the effort to efficiently and effectively provide security services and asset protection to protect people, product, and data within your site or region. You will execute this through daily partnerships with critical site and regional leaders across Operations, Workplace Health & Safety (WHS), PxT, Employee Relations, RME and more.

About the Team

Global Security Operations (GSO) is the global organization that supports field Loss Prevention and is designed to support Amazon’s worldwide operations, affiliate, and retail businesses. GSO creates policy and implementation guidelines; trains leadership and staff; uses technology to mitigate risk; and audits practices to ensure compliance.

Basic Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in a bachelor’s degree program with a conferral date between December 2026 and August 2027.
• Working toward a degree in Criminology, Criminal Justice, Asset Protection, or related field with an interest in a career in Loss Prevention.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with physical security systems, investigation techniques, oversight of contract security officers, or distribution center loss mitigation techniques.
• Organized and detail oriented; accuracy is a priority.
• Ability to thrive in an ambiguous environment.
• Ability to motivate self and others to meet deadlines.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills; confident in public speaking or writing.
• The ability to dive deep into data and provide insight‑driven business solutions.
• Comfortable working in a fast‑paced, multi‑tasking environment.

Legal and EEO Statement

Amazon is an equal‑opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. For Los Angeles County applicants, certain duties and responsibilities are listed for compliance with local ordinances.

Posted: May 2, 2026 (Updated about 21 hours ago)

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Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several U.S. geographic markets. The starting rate for this position is $19.08/hr. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job‑related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon offers a total compensation package that may include equity, sign‑on payments, and other benefits.