Asset Protection Specialist

The Home Depot; Leeds (NY); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

The Home Depot is seeking an Asset Protection Specialist in Leeds, New York, responsible for preventing financial loss and supporting safety compliance in the store. This role involves utilizing various tools to monitor theft, manage store security, and prepare detailed reports of incidents.

The ideal candidate should possess strong integrity, ability to report unsafe conditions, and interact effectively with law enforcement. This position plays a crucial role in minimizing risks and protecting the company's assets.

Qualifications

• Ability to identify incidents of theft and fraud.
• Experience in documenting case reports and preserving evidence.
• Understanding of physical security and safety compliance.

Responsibilities

• Prevent financial loss through theft and fraud.
• Review CCTV footage and exception reports.
• Interact with law enforcement and testify in court if needed.

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.