Asset Protection Specialist

The Home Depot; Hemet (CA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading home improvement retailer is seeking an Asset Protection Specialist to minimize financial losses due to theft and fraud. This role involves using several tools to ensure store security, preparing reports on incidents, and collaborating with law enforcement. The ideal candidate should demonstrate integrity, support store objectives, and ensure a safe shopping environment for customers and employees alike.

Qualifications

• Prevent loss by identifying theft and fraud.
• Prepare accurate and detailed case reports, preserve evidence.
• Collaborate with law enforcement as needed to pursue legal action.

Responsibilities

• Prevent financial loss by addressing theft and fraud.
• Utilize tools to minimize loss including monitoring security.
• Prepare detailed reports and interact with law enforcement.

Skills

Asset protection

Loss prevention

Investigation

CCTV monitoring

Tools

Security systems

Exception reports

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.