Associate Field Investigator

• Self-motivated, focused, trustworthy with underlying curiosity and tenacity.
• Ability to work independently.
• Possess strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Possess strong computer and internet skills.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Social Media savvy.

• No formal investigative experience required. Learn on the job.
• Associate or Bachelor's Degree preferred.
• Military or Law enforcement experience is a plus.
• High School diploma or equivalent required.

• Valid state-issued driver's license.
• Current auto insurance 100/100/50.
• May be licensed under Agency license where required.

• Must own a well-maintained vehicle, preferably with tinted windows.
• Access to a working laptop and internet service.

• Most surveillances start at 6:00 am.
• You typically know when your surveillance will start; however, the end time can either be shorter or longer depending on activity.
• Most investigators work odd shifts, with hours varying from 3-12 hours on-site, per day, depending on activity or client protocols.
• Weekends / holidays are common as the objective is to find the subject active and weekends tend to show more activity.
• Investigators handle approximately a two-hour radius around where they live.
• The investigator primarily works alone and must have patience. Staying alert and having no distractions within your vehicle is key to the success of the surveillance.
• It can get hot in your vehicle. Bring prepared food and water to stay hydrated.
• Reports, summaries, and video uploads are required daily after the surveillance is completed, or no later than 8am the next day.

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