Asset Protection Specialist

The Home Depot; Vero Beach (FL); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading home improvement retailer is seeking an Asset Protection Specialist in Vero Beach, Florida. This role is responsible for preventing financial losses due to theft and fraud while ensuring compliance with safety programs. Key duties include monitoring physical security, preparing case reports, and interacting with law enforcement. Candidates need strong analytical skills and a commitment to integrity. This position emphasizes support for store business objectives and a culture focused on shrink elimination.

Qualifications

• Strong analytical skills to identify incidents of theft and fraud.
• Ability to interact effectively with law enforcement.
• Capable of preparing detailed and accurate case reports.

Responsibilities

• Prevent financial loss caused by theft and fraud.
• Monitor store's physical security.
• Audit Electronic Article Surveillance.

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.