Surveillance Investigator

VRC Investigations; Scranton (Lackawanna County); On-site; USD 30,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bi-weekly pay

Training provided

Job summary

VRC Investigations is seeking experienced Surveillance Investigators to join our field team. The role involves stationary, mobile, and covert surveillance, background checks, and documenting findings in clear reports. Travel is 75% with daily updates and potential court testimony.

You will complete training at the VRC corporate office, then continue with on-the-job and specialized training as needed. Excellent written and verbal communication is essential.

Qualifications

• Access to a suitable surveillance vehicle is required.
• Willing to travel 75% of the time.
• Must have a valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Must pass a drug test and pre-employment test.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office programs.

Responsibilities

• Conduct stationary, mobile, and covert surveillance and background checks.
• Document all findings in clear, concise reports and obtain video evidence.
• Testify as needed at hearings and trials; work independently with minimal supervision.
• Develop investigative strategies based on assignments and provide daily updates.

Skills

Communication skills

Analytical thinking

Independent worker

Surveillance knowledge

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

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. 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. Opportunities for advancement include Management, SIU Investigations, and other operational positions.

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

The successful candidate will have related experience as either:

• Law enforcement
• Process Server
• Security
• Honorably discharged from any military branch

Core Duties & Responsibilities:

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

Applicants must meet the following requirements:

• Access to a suitable surveillance vehicle
• Willing to travel 75% of the time
• Must have a valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record in accordance with the firm’s guidelines
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Must have the ability to work efficiently with little or no supervision.
• Must pass a drug test and pre-employment test
• Must have excellent overall computer skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office programs
• Demonstrate ability to analyze information, develop logical questions and accurately report findings
• Upon receiving a job offer you must attend 1 week of paid formal training at the VRC corporate office. Training will be followed up by on-the-job and specialized training as needed.

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 between $22 $27 per hour.

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