Surveillance Investigator

Frasco; West Palm Beach (FL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training

Travel time compensation

Mileage reimbursement

Weekly pay

Job summary

Frasco is hiring a Surveillance Investigator in West Palm Beach, FL. This full-time, billable, non-exempt role trains you in fraud investigation and practical surveillance. You’ll review cases, operate surveillance gear, and document findings for legal use, with flexible hours including nights and weekends.

Compensation includes hourly pay of $20–$26, travel time and mileage reimbursement, paid training, and advancement opportunities within a 60-year-old, family-owned investigations firm.

Qualifications

• Excellent writing and communication skills.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.
• Ability to work independently and meet deadlines.
• Strong critical thinking skills.
• Self-starter with accountability for results.
• Flexible schedule, including weekends.
• Ability to travel to assignments daily.
• Must complete 40-hour training in FL for Class CC license before hire.

Responsibilities

• Review assignments to determine case objectives and plan actions.
• Utilize surveillance equipment and technology.
• Perform surveillance and document footage and information.
• Conduct surveillance indoors and outdoors with extended periods of walking, standing, or sitting.
• Drive safely in varied weather and traffic conditions.
• Move discreetly to observe subjects.
• Prepare detailed reports with timestamps and evidence for legal use.
• Adapt to changing circumstances and work flexible hours including nights, weekends, holidays.
• Attend and testify at hearings as required.

Skills

Writing skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Independent worker

Flexible schedule

Education

High school diploma

Associate degree in criminal justice

Tools

HD camcorder

Covert camera

Smartphone

Computer or laptop

Internet connectivity

Windows 11+

Mac OSX 13+

Job description

Job Type: Full-time

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!

Equal Opportunity Employee