Asset Protection Specialist

The Home Depot; Lansdale (Montgomery County); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading home improvement retailer in the United States is seeking an Asset Protection Specialist responsible for preventing financial loss due to theft and fraud. This role involves supporting safety and environmental compliance while utilizing various tools to minimize loss. Key duties include preparing case reports, interacting with law enforcement, and ensuring a secure shopping environment. Ideal candidates will exhibit integrity and fulfill responsibilities focused on specific business objectives within the store.

Qualifications

• Utilizes tools to minimize loss including identifying theft and fraud.
• Prepares detailed case reports documenting apprehensions and recoveries.
• Demonstrates integrity and responds to asset protection concerns.

Responsibilities

• Prevent financial loss caused by theft and fraud.
• Support safety and environmental program compliance.
• Interact with law enforcement and testify in court actions.

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.