Asset Protection Specialist

The Home Depot•Upper Marlboro, MD

About The Position

The Asset Protection Specialist prevents financial loss caused by theft and fraud and supports safety and environmental program compliance in their assigned store or stores. The role uses tools and practices to minimize company loss, including identifying theft and fraud, reviewing CCTV footage and exception reports, monitoring physical security, auditing Electronic Article Surveillance, and promoting a shrink-elimination culture. The specialist also prepares accurate, detailed case reports documenting apprehensions and recoveries, preserves evidence, interacts with law enforcement, and testifies in criminal and civil court actions. They report hazardous or unsafe conditions to the Manager on Duty and perform their work in a way that minimizes injury risks to themselves and others. The specialist demonstrates integrity, responds to asset protection and operational concerns raised by associates, and stays focused on store-specific business objectives while supporting asset protection and operational responsibilities.

Responsibilities

  • Prevent financial loss caused by theft and fraud.
  • Support safety and environmental program compliance in assigned store(s).
  • Identify incidents of theft and fraud; review CCTV and exception reports; monitor physical security; audit Electronic Article Surveillance; and promote a shrink-elimination culture.
  • Prepare accurate, detailed case reports documenting apprehensions and recoveries, and preserve evidence.
  • Interact with law enforcement and testify in criminal and civil court actions.
  • Report hazardous or unsafe conditions to the Manager on Duty.
  • Carry out responsibilities in a manner that minimizes risk of injury to themselves, associates, vendors, customers, and the Company.
  • Respond to associates’ asset protection and operational concerns while supporting store-specific business objectives.
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