Asset Protection Specialist

The Home Depot; Statesville (NC); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A major home improvement retailer is seeking an Asset Protection Specialist to minimize financial loss due to theft and fraud. This role involves monitoring store security, preparing case reports, and interacting with law enforcement. The ideal candidate should possess integrity, attention to detail, and a commitment to safety. Candidates with a high school diploma or equivalent and skills in communication and loss prevention are encouraged to apply. The position offers a dynamic work environment focused on store objectives and safety compliance.

Qualifications

• Ability to interact with law enforcement and testify in court if required.
• Experience in loss prevention strategies.
• Knowledge of store security systems.

Responsibilities

• Prevent financial loss due to theft and fraud.
• Prepare detailed case reports on apprehensions.
• Monitor and ensure safety compliance in the store.

Skills

Integrity

Attention to detail

Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

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.