Asset Protection Specialist

The Home Depot; Michigan; On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

The Home Depot is hiring for the position of Asset Protection Specialist. The main responsibilities include preventing financial loss due to theft and fraud, supporting safety and environmental compliance. You will utilize tools to minimize loss, prepare detailed case reports, and engage with law enforcement.

The role requires integrity, attention to detail, and the ability to address operational concerns while focusing on business objectives. Ideal candidates will interact professionally with various stakeholders and maintain a safe environment.

Responsibilities

• Prevent financial loss from theft and fraud.
• Support safety and environmental program compliance.
• Utilize tools to minimize loss to the Company.
• Prepare detailed reports documenting apprehensions.
• Preserve evidence and interact with law enforcement.
• Report hazardous conditions to Management.

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.