Surveillance Investigator
VRC Investigations · Syracuse, NY · 2 wk ago
Information TechnologyFull-time
About the role
We are seeking experienced, self-determined, and highly motivated Surveillance Investigators to join our team in combating insurance fraud. This is a field-based, hourly, non-exempt position requiring daily travel within the designated city/territory. Opportunities for advancement include management, SIU investigations, and other operational roles.
Responsibilities
- Conduct stationary, mobile, and covert surveillance
- Perform background checks
- Document all findings into clear and concise reports
- Obtain video evidence
- Testify at hearings and trials as needed
- Work independently with minimal supervision
Core Duties & Responsibilities
- 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
Requirements
- Access to a suitable surveillance vehicle
- Willing to travel 75% of the time
- Valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record
- 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, including proficiency in Microsoft Office programs
- Excellent time management skills
- Demonstrated ability to analyze information, develop logical questions, and accurately report findings
- 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
Qualifications
Related experience as a private investigator, law enforcement officer, loss prevention specialist, process server, security professional, or honorably discharged military personnel.
Benefits
- Necessary equipment provided
- Competitive pay, including drive time and above-normal commute mileage reimbursement
- Company-paid licensing fees in most states
- Allowance for non-reimbursed business expenses
- Medical, dental, and vision benefits
- Disability benefits
- Paid vacation
- 401K/Profit Sharing retirement plan
Pay
Investigators are paid a competitive hourly wage commensurate with experience, with bi-weekly pay periods.