Entry-Level Investigator

About Ethos Risk Services

Ethos Risk Services is a prominent company specializing in insurance claims investigation and medical management. Our expertise lies in surveillance and detecting fraud, providing clients with precise data and actionable insights to enhance decision-making.

Job Summary

Are you interested in becoming a Private Investigator? This full-time, entry-level Field Investigator role offers a paid training program and hands-on experience in investigating fraud and conducting covert surveillance. No previous experience is required.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare cases by performing initial investigations using social media and conducting database research.
• Carry out covert surveillance from a vehicle, capturing high-quality video evidence of subjects.
• Write detailed, court-quality investigative reports summarizing findings and daily activities.
• Complete case documentation by submitting reports and uploading video footage using a personal laptop daily.
• Maintain close communication with a field supervisor to receive guidance and mentorship.

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid driver's license without suspensions or revocations.
• Possess a dependable personal vehicle (preferably with tinted windows) and valid auto insurance.
• Willingness to travel mostly within a reasonable distance from home; occasional extended travel and overnight stays covered by the company.
• Have reliable technology including a laptop, smartphone, and internet for communication and administrative duties.
• Strong computer skills and internet literacy; excellent verbal and written communication abilities.

What We Offer

• Comprehensive paid Investigator Training Program led by industry experts, starting with virtual sessions and progressing to on-the-job training.
• Coverage of all licensing fees with dedicated support in obtaining necessary investigator licenses.
• Provision of surveillance equipment, which becomes personal property after one year of employment.
• Performance-based pay raises and mileage reimbursement opportunities.
• Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, plus a 401(k) retirement plan.

Working Conditions

• Most surveillance work begins at 6:00 AM with varying end times; workdays can last between 3 and 12 hours.
• Frequent weekend and holiday work as subjects tend to be more active during these times.
• This role often involves working independently for long hours in a vehicle regardless of weather conditions.
• Requires sustained alertness and ability to operate videography equipment without distraction to document subjects effectively.

Equal Opportunity and Compliance

Ethos Risk Services is committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of religion, gender, origin, race, veteran status, disability, age, marital status, color, or sexual orientation. A background check will be performed in compliance with relevant local laws.