Asset Protection Specialist

The Home Depot; Reading (Berks County); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for an Asset Protection Specialist to safeguard its stores against theft and fraud. This role is crucial for maintaining a secure shopping environment and involves using advanced tools to identify and mitigate risks. As a specialist, you will prepare case reports, interact with law enforcement, and ensure compliance with safety programs. Join a team that values integrity and is committed to minimizing financial loss while supporting operational excellence. If you are detail-oriented and passionate about safety, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Experience in asset protection or loss prevention roles.
• Strong analytical skills to assess theft and fraud incidents.

Responsibilities

• Prevent financial loss through theft and fraud detection.
• Prepare detailed case reports and interact with law enforcement.

Skills

Theft Prevention

Fraud Detection

CCTV Monitoring

Physical Security

Report Writing

Education

High School Diploma

Associate's Degree in Criminal Justice

Tools

Electronic Article Surveillance

CCTV Systems

Job description

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Position Purpose: The Asset Protection Specialist is primarily responsible for preventing financial loss caused by theft and fraud, supporting safety and environmental program compliance in their assigned store(s). They utilize tools to minimize loss, including identifying incidents of theft and fraud, reviewing CCTV and exception reports, monitoring physical security, auditing Electronic Article Surveillance, and promoting a shrink elimination culture. Responsibilities also include preparing detailed case reports, preserving evidence, interacting with law enforcement, and testifying in court. The specialist must report hazards, minimize injury risks, demonstrate integrity, and support store-specific business objectives while managing asset protection and operational concerns.