Asset Protection Specialist

The Home Depot; Cold Spring (KY); On-site; USD 40,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading home improvement retailer is seeking an Asset Protection Specialist in Cold Spring, Kentucky. The role involves preventing financial loss due to theft and fraud by monitoring physical security and utilizing tools such as CCTV and exception reports. The specialist will prepare case reports, interact with law enforcement, and support safety compliance within the store. This position is crucial for maintaining a safe and secure shopping environment while achieving operational goals.

Qualifications

• Ability to identify theft and fraud incidents using various tools.
• Experience in reviewing CCTV footage and exception reports.
• Skills in preparing detailed case reports.

Responsibilities

• Prevent financial loss through theft and fraud.
• Monitor physical security and audit electronic surveillance.
• Prepare reports and interact with law enforcement.
• Prepare accurate case reports documenting apprehensions and recoveries.
• Preserve evidence and interact with law enforcement as needed.

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.