Asset Protection Specialist

Home Depot; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking an Asset Protection Specialist responsible for preventing financial loss through theft and fraud. The role includes monitoring security, preparing reports, and ensuring store safety compliance while demonstrating integrity and supporting asset protection initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Prevent financial loss from theft and fraud.
• Prepare case reports and interact with law enforcement.
• Promote safety and compliance in the store.

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(s). They utilize tools to minimize loss, including identifying incidents of theft and fraud, reviewing CCTV and exception reports, monitoring physical security, auditing Electronic Article Surveillance, and promoting a shrink elimination culture within the store. Additional responsibilities include preparing accurate case reports documenting apprehensions and recoveries, preserving evidence, interacting with law enforcement, and testifying in court proceedings. The Asset Protection Specialist must report hazardous or unsafe conditions to the Manager on Duty and perform their duties in a manner that minimizes injury risks to themselves, colleagues, vendors, customers, and the company. They are expected to demonstrate integrity at all times, address asset protection and operational concerns of associates, and focus on store-specific business objectives while supporting key asset protection initiatives.