Asset Protection Specialist

The Home Depot•Cockeysville, MD

10h

About The Position

The Asset Protection Specialist is responsible for preventing financial loss caused by theft and fraud and supporting safety and environmental program compliance in an assigned store or multiple stores. The role uses tools to minimize company losses, 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 prepares accurate, detailed case reports documenting apprehensions and recoveries, preserves evidence, interacts with law enforcement, and may testify in criminal and civil court actions. The role also requires reporting hazardous or unsafe conditions to the Manager on Duty and carrying out responsibilities in a way that minimizes injury risks to associates, vendors, customers, and the Company. The specialist is expected to demonstrate integrity, respond to asset protection and operational concerns raised by associates, and remain focused on store-specific business objectives while supporting key asset protection and operational responsibilities.

Requirements

Demonstrate integrity at all times.
Carry out responsibilities in a manner that minimizes the risk of injury to themselves and others.

Responsibilities

Prevent financial loss caused by theft and fraud.
Support safety and environmental program compliance in the assigned store or stores.
Identify incidents of theft and fraud.
Review CCTV footage and exception reports.
Monitor the store's physical security.
Audit Electronic Article Surveillance.
Promote a shrink-elimination culture in the store.
Prepare accurate and detailed case reports documenting apprehensions and recoveries.
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 job responsibilities in a manner that minimizes the risk of injury to associates, vendors, customers, and the Company.
Respond to asset protection and operational concerns raised by associates.
Remain focused on store-specific business objectives while supporting asset protection and operational responsibilities.