Asset Protection Specialist

The Home Depot; Olive Branch (MS); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

The Home Depot is looking for an Asset Protection Specialist in Olive Branch, Mississippi. This role focuses on preventing financial loss due to theft and fraud while ensuring store safety and compliance. The position involves reviewing CCTV, preparing detailed case reports, and interacting with law enforcement.

Ideal candidates will have experience in loss prevention and the ability to maintain integrity while addressing asset protection concerns. Strong report writing skills are essential for documenting incidents and supporting operational responsibilities.

Qualifications

• Experience in loss prevention or asset protection.
• Ability to handle sensitive information and interact with law enforcement.
• Strong attention to detail and report writing skills.

Responsibilities

• Prevent financial loss from theft and fraud.
• Support safety and environmental 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.