Asset Protection Specialist

The Home Depot; Clinton (IA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

The Home Depot is seeking an Asset Protection Specialist to prevent loss and support safety and environmental program compliance in the assigned store(s). You will identify incidents of theft and fraud, review CCTV and exception reports, and monitor store security to drive shrink elimination.

You will prepare detailed case reports documenting apprehensions and recoveries, preserve evidence, interact with law enforcement, and testify in court when required.

Responsibilities

• Identify incidents of theft and fraud, review CCTV and exception reports, monitor store security to drive shrink elimination.
• Prepare accurate case reports documenting apprehensions and recoveries, preserve evidence, interact with law enforcement.
• Testify in criminal and civil court actions when required.
• Report hazardous or unsafe conditions to the Manager on Duty and uphold integrity at all times.
• Support asset protection and store objectives while ensuring safety of associates, vendors, and customers.

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.