Asset Protection Specialist

The Home Depot; Wyncote (Montgomery County); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

The Home Depot is seeking an Asset Protection Specialist to prevent financial loss due to theft and fraud and to support safety and environmental program compliance in assigned stores. You will identify theft incidents, review CCTV and exception reports, monitor physical security, and audit surveillance systems to drive shrink elimination.

You will also prepare accurate case reports documenting apprehensions and recoveries, preserve evidence, and interact with law enforcement, potentially

Qualifications

• Experience in asset protection or loss prevention is preferred.
• Preparing accurate and detailed case reports documenting apprehensions and recoveries.
• Interacting with law enforcement and testifying in criminal and civil court actions.
• Identify incidents of theft and fraud and monitor store security.

Responsibilities

• Identify incidents of theft and fraud.
• Review CCTV and exception reports.
• Monitor the store's physical security.
• Audit Electronic Article Surveillance systems.
• Drive shrink elimination culture in the store.
• Prepare accurate and detailed case reports documenting apprehensions and recoveries.
• Interact with law enforcement and testify in court actions.

Skills

Loss prevention experience

Surveillance analysis

Investigation reporting

Interpersonal communication

Tools

CCTV systems

Evidence handling

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.