Asset Protection Specialist

The Home Depot; Hillsboro (OR); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

The Home Depot is seeking an Asset Protection Specialist in Hillsboro, Oregon. The role focuses on preventing financial loss due to theft and supporting safety compliance within the store. Key responsibilities include monitoring security systems, preparing detailed reports on theft incidents, and interacting with law enforcement when necessary.

The ideal candidate must demonstrate integrity, possess strong observation skills, and be capable of handling evidence. This position is crucial for maintaining the safety and security of both associates and customers.

Qualifications

• Ability to prevent financial loss caused by theft and fraud.
• Skills in interacting with law enforcement.
• Capability in preparing accurate and detailed case reports.

Responsibilities

• Prevent theft and fraud through various tools.
• Review CCTV and exception reports.
• Audit Electronic Article Surveillance.

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.