Asset Protection Specialist

The Home Depot; Cumming (GA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

The Home Depot is seeking an Asset Protection Specialist in Cumming, Georgia, responsible for preventing financial loss due to theft and fraud. This includes utilizing tools like CCTV and monitoring physical security to support safety and environmental compliance.

The candidate will prepare detailed reports on apprehensions, interact with law enforcement, and ensure a culture of shrink elimination in the store. Integrity and a focus on operational objectives are essential for this role.

Qualifications

• Experience in loss prevention or asset protection preferred.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to handle cases.
• Knowledge of safety and environmental compliance.

Responsibilities

• Prevent financial loss from theft and fraud.
• Review CCTV and exception reports.
• Prepare detailed case reports and interact with law enforcement.

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.