Loss Prevention Specialist Intern 2027

About the role

Operations roles at Amazon put you at the center of how things move from a click to a doorstep. You'll help design, improve, and run systems that connect people, products, and places, at scale. This role is a 10 week internship starting in the Summer of 2027. Amazon is looking for college students with high potential who are ready to own their impact in Amazon Operations as a Loss Prevention Intern.

Responsibilities

As a Loss Prevention Intern, you will have the opportunity to own your impact by leading the effort to efficiently and effectively provide security services and asset protection 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 whom is responsible for the facility and aids interns in a project benefiting the team.

• Support the efforts of the Loss Prevention team in the implementation of standardized, cost effective and efficient security services program for their assigned FC(s)
• 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 security service model
• Serve as 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

Requirements

The position is NOT a corporate role and will be located in a Fulfillment Center, Sort Center, Delivery Station, or other warehouse environment. Must be willing to relocate nationwide for the summer with relocation assistance.

• Currently enrolled pursuing a Bachelor’s degree with a conferral date between December 2026 and August 2027
• Working towards a degree in Criminology, Criminal Justice, Asset Protection, or other related field with interest in a career in Loss Prevention

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with physical security systems, investigation techniques, effective oversight of contract security officers, or distribution center loss mitigation techniques
• Organized and detail oriented
• Ability to thrive in an ambiguous environment
• Ability to motivate self and others to meet deadlines
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Confidence when public speaking or writing a paper
• The ability to dive deep into data and provide thought-provoking, workable business solutions
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced and multi-tasking environment

Pay

The starting pay for this position is $23.60 - $31.73 USD hourly, depending on location.