Surveillance Investigator

VRC Investigations; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A forward-thinking company is seeking motivated Surveillance Investigators to join their team. This role involves conducting covert surveillance and investigations to combat insurance fraud. Successful candidates will have a background in law enforcement or private investigation and will enjoy opportunities for advancement within the organization. With a focus on independence and minimal supervision, this position requires excellent communication skills and the ability to analyze information effectively. Join a dynamic team dedicated to integrity and excellence in the security and investigations field.

Benefits

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Paid vacation

401K/Profit Sharing retirement plan

Mileage reimbursement

Company paid licensing fees

Qualifications

• Experience as a private investigator or in law enforcement.
• Ability to conduct covert and mobile surveillance.

Responsibilities

• Conduct various types of investigations and covert surveillance.
• Document findings and prepare detailed reports.

Skills

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Analytical skills

Time management skills

Education

Criminal Justice degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

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Base pay range

$25.00/hr - $30.00/hr

We currently have career opportunities for experienced, self-determined, and highly motivated SURVEILLANCE INVESTIGATORS that would like to join our team of professionals in our efforts to deter and combat insurance fraud. We offer advancement opportunities in our Claims Investigations and Special Investigations Units. The surveillance investigator position is a field based, hourly, and non-exempt position. This position requires daily travel within the designated city/territory in the advertised city and state.

The primary responsibilities of this position include but are not limited to: conducting various types of investigations, covert surveillance, and background checks. Investigators will be required to record all findings into a clear and concise report, obtain video evidence, obtain recorded statements, testify as needed at hearings and trials, and work independently with minimal supervision.

The successful candidate will have related experience as either:

• A private investigator
• Honorably discharged from any military branch
• Law enforcement
• Loss prevention
• Security
• Criminal Justice degree
  
  
  

Core Duties & Responsibilities:

• Ability to conduct stationary, covert, and mobile surveillance
• Provide daily updates regarding current files
• Complete detailed and accurate investigative reports
• Conduct research to develop new information
• Document activity with written reports and video
• Formulate investigative strategies based on individual assignments
• Communicate results with clients
• Testify as needed
  
  
  

Applicants must meet the following requirements:

• Access to a suitable surveillance vehicle
• Willing to travel 75% of the time
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Demonstrate ability to analyze information, develop logical questions and accurately report findings
• Proficient in Microsoft Office programs
• Excellent time management skills
• Possess a valid driver’s license and provide MVR
• Must pass a drug test and pre-employment testing
• Upon job offer you must attend 1 week of formal training at our corporate training academy. Training will be followed up by on-the-job and specialized training.
  
  
  

Benefits:

VRC provides their investigators with necessary equipment and comparable pay, to include drive time, above normal commute mileage reimbursement, company paid licensing fees in most states and allowance for non-reimbursed business expenses. VRC also offers medical, dental, vision, disability benefits, as well as paid vacation, and a 401K/Profit Sharing retirement plan.

Compensation: VRC employees are paid on a bi-weekly basis. Investigators are paid a competitive hourly wage to commensurate with experience.

For more information, please visit our web site located at https://vrcinvestigations.com/.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Other, Information Technology, and Management

• Industries

  Security and Investigations

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