Asset Protection Specialist

Home Depot; St. Thomas; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Home Depot in Ontario seeks an Asset Protection Specialist to prevent financial loss from theft and fraud, while ensuring safety and environmental program compliance across assigned stores. You will use surveillance tools, audit security systems, and drive shrink-elimination initiatives to protect assets and customers.

You will document apprehensions and recoveries in precise case reports, liaise with law enforcement, and communicate hazard conditions to store leadership.

Responsibilities

• Identify incidents of theft and fraud.
• Review CCTV and exception reports.
• Audit store security systems and procedures.
• Prepare accurate case reports documenting apprehensions and recoveries.
• Interact with law enforcement and testify when required.

Job description

Job Description

Position Purpose:

The Asset Protection Specialist is primarily responsible for preventing financial loss caused by theft and fraud and supporting safety and environmental program compliance in their assigned store/multiple stores. They utilize tools to minimize loss to the Company, including but not limited to identifying incidents of theft and fraud, reviewing CCTV and exception reports, monitoring the store's physical security, auditing the Electronic Article Surveillance and driving a shrink elimination culture in the store. Other responsibilities include: preparing accurate and detailed case reports documenting your apprehensions and recoveries, preserving evidence, interacting with law enforcement and testifying in criminal and civil court actions. The Asset Protection Specialist must report any hazardous or unsafe condition to the Manager on Duty and carry out job responsibilities in a manner that minimizes the risk of injury to themselves, other associates, vendors, customers, and the Company. They must demonstrate integrity at all times, respond to asset protection and operational concerns of all associates and remain focused on store specific business objectives while supporting key asset protection and operational responsibilities.