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Field Investigator

$20 - $25 per hour

Advantage Investigations

Full-Time Private Investigator OpportunityWE'RE GROWING AND ADDING TO OUR TEAM OF FULL-TIME INVESTIGATORS!FULL RATE Door to Door hourly payFuel Card providedMonthly Vehicle AllowanceMonthly Cell Phone AllowanceEquipment ProvidedFor the past 28 years, Advantage Investigations has been the Nation's only insurance defense investigation firm that invests in the operational capabilities necessary to produce consistent, high-quality results—ultimately helping our clients "See What's True."With over 200+ licensed private investigators nationwide, Advantage uses strategic planning and technology to give our clients greater clarity on a claimant's daily activities. Providing covert surveillance, claims investigations, net-sweep investigations, remote controlled surveillance, and more, we're able to save our clients time and money on insurance fraud cases.Advantage Investigations is seeking a Full-Time Private Investigator in the Columbia, SC and surrounding areas. The qualified candidate will be responsible for conducting covert surveillance, investigating daily activities, obtaining video evidence, and providing clear reports of all activities for our operations team along with basic claims investigations. As a private investigator, you will be provided with a comprehensive training program, door-to-door pay, fuel card, vehicle and phone allowance, top-of-the-line equipment, as well as other generous benefits. This position requires daily travel within the investigator's area/territory.Current SC Private Investigator License preferred but not requiredDuties & Responsibilities:Conducting surveillance including covert, stationary, and mobileConducting surveillance throughout their home state and surrounding statesRecording subject activity on a video recording deviceConducting alive and well checks, locates, basic scene investigations, paint sample analysis, EDR, and RCS deployments/retrievalsPreparing and completing written reports of observationsUploading video evidence and surveillance reportsQualifications & Requirements:Current SC Private Investigator License preferredPrivate Investigator Licenses required (licensing differs between states)Previous experience related to surveillance/claims investigations is preferredAccess to a reliable, suitable surveillance vehicle for day-to-day useValid driver's licenseAbility to provide MVR (driving record)Willingness to travel throughout home state and surrounding states for workVarying weekly work schedule includes weekend and holiday availabilityGood oral and written communication skillsSelf-motivated, ability to work independentlyMeet state mandated requirements to obtain and maintain a Private Investigator license in multiple statesMust pass a drug screenCompensation:Investigators are paid door-to-door at an hourly rate commensurate with experience, within $20.00 to $25.00 an hour. Employees are paid on a bi-weekly basis.Company Benefits:Door-to-door hourly payFuel card providedMonthly vehicle allowanceMonthly cell phone allowanceEquipment providedMedical, dental, vision, and disability insuranceLife insurance and other supplemental optionsPaid lodging (when applicable), and per diem pay when out of town401(k) with match2 weeks of PTO (paid time off)Parental leaveAdvantage Investigations is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation

Vacancy posted 23 hours ago
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