Surveillance Investigator

About the role

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 role requiring daily travel within the designated city/territory. Opportunities for advancement include management, SIU investigations, and other operational positions.

Responsibilities

• Conduct stationary, mobile, and covert surveillance
• Perform background checks
• Document all findings into clear and concise reports
• Obtain video evidence
• Testify as needed at hearings and trials
• Work independently with minimal supervision
• 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

Requirements

• Access to a suitable surveillance vehicle
• Willing to travel 75% of the time
• Valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record per firm guidelines
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work efficiently with little or no supervision
• Must pass a drug test and pre‑employment test
• Excellent overall computer skills; proficient in Microsoft Office programs
• Excellent time management skills
• Demonstrate ability to analyze information, develop logical questions, and accurately report findings
• Related experience as a private investigator, law enforcement, loss prevention, process server, security, or honorably discharged from any military branch
• Upon receiving a job offer, attend 1 week of paid formal training at the VRC corporate office (followed by on‑the‑job and specialized training as needed)

Benefits

• Necessary equipment and comparable pay, including drive time, above‑normal commute mileage reimbursement, company‑paid licensing fees in most states, and allowance for non‑reimbursed business expenses