Asset Protection Specialist

The Home Depot; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 23,419 - 31,684; Full time

Job summary

The Home Depot in Kansas City is seeking an Asset Protection Specialist to help prevent loss and support safety and environmental program compliance across store operations.

You will identify theft incidents, review CCTV and reports, monitor security systems, prepare case documentation, interact with law enforcement, and contribute to a shrink-elimination culture while upholding safety for customers and associates.

Responsibilities

• Prevent financial loss by theft and fraud and support safety and environmental program compliance.
• Identify incidents of theft and fraud using store tools and exception reports.
• Review CCTV footage and exception reports to detect anomalies.
• Monitor store physical security and audit Electronic Article Surveillance systems.
• Prepare accurate case reports documenting apprehensions and recoveries.
• Preserve evidence and interact with law enforcement; testify in court if required.
• Report hazardous conditions to the Manager on Duty and uphold safety for customers and associates.

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.