Surveillance Investigator

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West Palm Beach (FL)

On-site

USD 28,000 - 36,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Job summary

Frasco, Inc. in West Palm Beach, FL, is seeking a Surveillance Investigator to join our full-time, non-exempt team. You’ll learn fraud investigation and real-world surveillance through fully paid training, with duties spanning field surveillance, report writing, and testimony.

Candidates should be able to work flexible hours, travel daily, and adhere to legal and ethical standards. On-site role requiring reliable transportation and a valid license.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or associate’s degree in criminal justice or related field.
  • Military background; insurance or investigations experience preferred.
  • Must complete 40-hour training in the State of FL for Class CC license. Certificate required prior to hire.

Responsibilities

  • Review assignments to determine case objectives and develop or follow action plans.
  • Utilize surveillance equipment and technology.
  • Perform surveillance and document footage and relevant information.
  • Conduct surveillance indoors and outdoors; may involve extended periods of walking, standing, or sitting.
  • Drive safely in varied weather/traffic conditions and observe subjects discreetly.
  • Prepare detailed reports with timestamps and supporting evidence for legal use.
  • Attend and testify at hearings as required.

Skills

Exceptional writing and communication
Attention to detail
Independent worker
Critical thinking
Self-starter
Flexible schedule
Travel daily to assignments

Education

High school diploma or associate’s degree in criminal justice or related field

Tools

HD camcorder
Covert camera
Smartphone
Computer or laptop
Internet connectivity

Job description

Description

Job Title: Surveillance Investigator

Job Location: West Palm Beach, FL

Job Type: Full-Time, Billable Hours, Non-exempt

Eager to start your career in a growing industry? Get paid to learn the ropes of fraud investigation and real-world surveillance. Frasco offers fully paid investigator training to help you launch your career!

Check out our YouTube channel to learn more about what a day-in-the-life of a surveillance investigator at Frasco looks like: Frasco, Inc | YouTube Channel

Compensation:
  • Hourly Rate: $20 - $26 per hour (Weekly Pay) Commensurate with experience and performance
  • Travel Time: Travel commute time is compensated at 100% of regular hourly rate, after standard commute deduction
  • Mileage Reimbursement: $0.55 per mile for all portal-to-portal and mobile surveillance mileage
  • Paid Administrative Time: Paid at regular hourly rate (report writing, administrative time, etc.)
  • Paid Training: Paid at regular hourly rate
About Us:

Frasco has been in business for 60 years as a family-owned full-service investigation company with hundreds of investigators and regional office nationwide. Our vibrant company culture, driven by core values of integrity, innovation, and excellence, fosters a supportive and collaborative environment where every individual is valued. We are committed to diversity and inclusion, encouraging applications from all backgrounds. Join us to make a meaningful impact and thrive in a positive, respectful workplace.

Responsibilities:
  • Review assignments to determine case objectives and develop or follow action plans
  • Utilize various surveillance equipment and technology
  • Perform surveillance and activity checks, documenting video footage and relevant information
  • Conduct surveillance indoors and outdoors, involving extended periods of walking, standing, or sitting
  • Drive safely and effectively in varied weather and traffic conditions
  • Move swiftly and discreetly to observe subjects
  • Maintain high standards of communication and confidentiality, adhering to ethical and legal guidelines
  • Prepare detailed reports with timestamps and supporting evidence for legal use
  • Adapt to changing circumstances and work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays
  • Attend and testify at hearings as required
Requirements:
  • Exceptional writing and communication skills
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy and quality
  • Ability to work independently and meet established deadlines
  • Strong critical thinking skills
  • Self-starter with accountability for results and performance
  • Flexible schedule, including weekends
  • Ability to travel to and from assignments daily
  • Must complete 40-hour training in the State of FL for Class CC license. Certificate required prior to hire
Qualifications and Equipment:
  • Valid driver’s license with good driving record
  • Minimum Auto Insurance Coverage: $100,000 per person, $300,000 per accident bodily injury, and $50,000 property damage
  • Reliable personal vehicle, tinted windows preferred
  • HD camcorder, covert camera, smartphone, computer or laptop, and internet connectivity
  • Windows 11 or greater required, with 8+gb of RAM preferred
  • Mac OSX 13 or greater required for iMac
Preferred Experience:

High school diploma or associate’s degree in criminal justice or related field. Military background; insurance or investigations experience

Start your career with a leader in the investigations industry that is financially stable, is experiencing growth, and whose history spans over 60 years!

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