Asset Protection Specialist

The Home Depot; Turlock (CA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

The Home Depot is seeking an Asset Protection Specialist responsible for preventing financial loss due to theft and fraud while ensuring safety and environmental program compliance in the assigned store. You will analyze incidents, review CCTV and reports, monitor security, document apprehensions, preserve evidence, and interact with law enforcement as needed.

The role requires integrity and a focus on store objectives, with duties spanning incident response, evidence handling, and collaboration

Qualifications

• Experience in loss prevention or security practices.
• Ability to assess risks and respond to incidents in a retail environment.
• Strong integrity and adherence to company policies and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Prevent financial loss caused by theft and fraud in the store.
• Support safety and environmental program compliance.
• Identify incidents of theft and fraud and document them with accurate case reports.
• Review CCTV and exception reports to identify irregular activity.
• Monitor the store's physical security and audit Electronic Article Surveillance systems.
• Drive a shrink-elimination culture in the store.
• Preserve evidence and interact with law enforcement; testify in court actions if required.

Skills

Loss prevention

Security awareness

Interpersonal skills

Tools

CCTV surveillance system

Job description

91473BR

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.