Role Overview
Home Depot is hiring a mid-level Loss Prevention Specialist. This is a full-time role in Rockville. Part of Home Depot's Risk hiring. Full responsibilities, required qualifications, and the apply link are listed in the description below.
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Job Description
Position Purpose:
The Loss Prevention Specialist plays a crucial role in safeguarding the company's assets by minimizing financial losses due to theft and fraud, while also ensuring compliance with safety and environmental programs across assigned stores. This dynamic role includes using various tools and strategies to detect incidents of retail crime, monitor security systems, and promote a culture focused on reducing shrinkage.
Key Responsibilities:
- Identify and investigate theft and fraud incidents.
- Review CCTV footage and exception reports for suspicious activities.
- Audit the effectiveness of Electronic Article Surveillance systems.
- Document apprehensions and recoveries through detailed case reports.
- Preserve evidence and coordinate with law enforcement when necessary.
- Testify in criminal and civil court when required.
- Report hazardous or unsafe conditions to the Manager on Duty.
- Conduct responsibilities with a focus on minimizing injury risk to yourself, colleagues, vendors, and customers.
- Engage with associates regarding asset protection and operational matters.
- Align with store-specific business objectives to support overall asset protection efforts.
If you are an individual who is looking to make a difference while ensuring safety and security in our retail environment, we encourage you to apply!
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I apply for the Loss Prevention Specialist position at Home Depot?
Use the Apply button above to submit your application directly to Home Depot. Most applications take less than 5 minutes if your resume and contact details are ready, and you'll be routed to the employer's official application system to finish.
Where is the Loss Prevention Specialist position at Home Depot located?
This position is based in Rockville. Home Depot has not indicated remote or hybrid options for this role, so candidates should plan for on-site work.
What does a Loss Prevention Specialist at Home Depot earn?
Home Depot has not disclosed a salary range in this posting. Many employers share specifics later in the interview process; you can also ask during a recruiter screen if compensation transparency is important to you.
When was the Loss Prevention Specialist role at Home Depot posted?
This role was posted on April 23, 2026 (51 days ago). It's still listed as actively hiring; we re-confirm openings against the source system multiple times per day and remove closed roles.
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