Asset Protection Specialist

The Home Depot; Broussard (LA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

The Home Depot in Broussard, LA is seeking an Asset Protection Specialist to prevent loss and support safety and environmental program compliance across assigned stores. You will use CCTV, exception reports, and store audits to identify incidents, document apprehensions and recoveries, and preserve evidence for law enforcement.

The role requires integrity, vigilance, and teamwork with store teammates and managers to minimize risk, protect customers and associates, and drive shrink-elimination

Qualifications

• Experience in retail loss prevention or security operations.
• Ability to review CCTV footage and exception reports for incidents.
• Strong written report skills and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Identify incidents of theft or fraud and document apprehensions and recoveries.
• Monitor store security and audit Electronic Article Surveillance controls.
• Collaborate with management and law enforcement as needed and preserve evidence.

Skills

Loss prevention

Investigation

CCTV monitoring

Report writing

Liaison with law enforcement

Tools

Surveillance systems

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.