Asset Protection Specialist

The Home Depot; Baldwin Park (CA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

The Home Depot is looking for an Asset Protection Specialist in Baldwin Park, California. This role focuses on preventing financial loss from theft and fraud while ensuring compliance with safety and environmental programs. Responsibilities include monitoring security, preparing detailed reports, and engaging with law enforcement.

The ideal candidate must demonstrate integrity, support business objectives, and ensure a safe environment for customers and associates. Strong attention to detail and familiarity with loss prevention tools are essential.

Qualifications

• Strong attention to detail and integrity.
• Ability to work with law enforcement.
• Familiarity with loss prevention tools and techniques.

Responsibilities

• Prevent financial loss caused by theft and fraud.
• Support safety and environmental program compliance.
• Interact with law enforcement and testify in court.

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.