Part-Time Private Investigator

The Robison Group; Burlington (VT); On-site; USD 34,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

The Robison Group seeks a Private Investigator to conduct investigations across workers compensation, liability, and multi-line claims, with a strong emphasis on stationary and mobile video surveillance. The role requires early hours, long days, and travel to surrounding areas.

Candidates should have at least one year of PI experience and hold an active VT Private Investigator's license; college degree preferred. Training is provided remotely and in-classroom to ensure success.

Qualifications

• Must hold an active VT Private Investigator's license.
• College Degree preferred.

Responsibilities

• Thoroughly complete assigned cases.
• Testify to collected facts in hearings or court as needed.
• Assist other investigators on challenging cases; make sound judgments for investigations and handling recommendations.
• Upload surveillance video upon completion of daily investigation.
• Be prepared for early hours, long days, and travel to surrounding areas.

Skills

Self-motivation

Initiative

Communication

Teamwork

Observational skills

Organizational skills

Written communication

Independent work

Education

College degree preferred

Tools

Digital camera

Laptop

Scanner

Job description

Individuals selected for the position will be expected to perform investigations of workers compensation claims, liability investigations, multi-line insurance claims, criminal and civil background checks, and other investigative tasks. The majority of cases worked in this position require stationary and mobile video surveillance.

PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES FOR SURVEILLANCE:

• Thoroughly complete assigned cases.
• Testify to the collected facts obtained in any hearing or court of law as needed.
• Assist other investigators on challenging cases. Make sound judgments both during the investigation and with future handling recommendations. Turn in updates, evidence, and report in timely manner.
• Upload surveillance video upon completion of daily investigation.
• The nature of this job requires early hours, long days, and travel into surrounding areas.

WHO SHOULD APPLY:

We are looking for people who are enthusiastic about investigations, those who thrive in a diverse work environment, and individuals who have a commitment to the very highest standards of honesty, integrity and respect.

Candidates with at least one year of PI experience are strongly encouraged to apply.

POSITION QUALIFICATIONS:

Self-motivated, determined, and intuitive.

• Must hold an active VT Private Investigator's license
• Strong initiative and work ethic.
• Ability to identify critical issues quickly and accurately
• Demonstrated observational, organizational, and listening skills.
• Excellent oral and written communication.
• Ability to work independently, as well as in a team.
• Candidate must own a reliable computer, preferably a laptop.
• Access to high-speed internet and a scanner or fax machine.
• Must have strong computer and internet skills.
• Proficient with a digital camera.
• Must own reliable transportation.
• Possess a valid driving license.
• Upon hire, candidate will be asked to submit a driving record provided by the state DMV or Secretary of State.
• Applicants must pass an extensive background check.
• Must be able to pass a drug test with negative results (except when undergoing documented medical treatment).
• College Degree preferred.

TRAINING:

The Robison Group provides remote and/or in-classroom training to ensure that individuals are set up for success before moving into their roles.

COMPENSATION & REIMBURSEMENTS:

• Paid travel time and reimbursement for mileage, tolls, and other per diem items.
• Hourly Rate is commensurate with education and experience.