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Raising Cane's

Cook

Birmingham, AL · On-site

$15/hr

We are looking to immediately hire entry level and experienced Cooks who can thrive in an upbeat ... Legal Insurance, Auto and Renter's Insurance, and ID Theft Protection * OnePass Gym Membership ...

Raising Cane's

Cook

Birmingham, AL · On-site

$15/hr

We are looking to immediately hire entry level and experienced Cooks who can thrive in an upbeat ... Legal Insurance, Auto and Renter's Insurance, and ID Theft Protection * OnePass Gym Membership ...

Raising Cane's

Cook

Tuscaloosa, AL · On-site

$15/hr

We are looking to immediately hire entry level and experienced Cooks who can thrive in an upbeat ... Legal Insurance, Auto and Renter's Insurance, and ID Theft Protection * OnePass Gym Membership ...

Raising Cane's

Cook

Tuscaloosa, AL · On-site

$15/hr

We are looking to immediately hire entry level and experienced Cooks who can thrive in an upbeat ... Legal Insurance, Auto and Renter's Insurance, and ID Theft Protection * OnePass Gym Membership ...

Raising Cane's

Cook

Birmingham, AL · On-site

$15/hr

We are looking to immediately hire entry level and experienced Cooks who can thrive in an upbeat ... Legal Insurance, Auto and Renter's Insurance, and ID Theft Protection * OnePass Gym Membership ...

Raising Cane's

Cook

Tuscaloosa, AL · On-site

$15/hr

We are looking to immediately hire entry level and experienced Cooks who can thrive in an upbeat ... Legal Insurance, Auto and Renter's Insurance, and ID Theft Protection * OnePass Gym Membership ...

Rural King

Human Resources Lead

Albertville, AL · On-site

Whether you are starting an entry-level position or joining with professional experience, Rural ... legal compliance. The HR Lead will be responsible for overseeing employment-related activities at ...

West Fraser

Electrician Level 1

Lanett, AL · On-site

We will not discriminate against any applicant for employment on the basis of race, gender, national origin, or any other protected legal characteristic. West Fraser is an Equal Opportunity Employer ...

Maersk

$15.50 - $18.50/hr

The Frontline career stream covers people in skilled or entry-level operator jobs often providing ... We will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with all legal ...

Maersk

$15.50 - $18.50/hr

Jobs may range from highly supervised entry-level workers, technicians, and administrative staff to ... We will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with all legal ...

Bradford Health Services

Therapist

Huntsville, AL · On-site

$22.84 - $31.25/hr

Voluntary Coverages - Pet insurance, home and auto insurance, family legal services, and more ... Minimum Qualifications: * Entry Level Qualifications: Masters Degree in Social or Behavioral ...

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As of Aug 16, 2026, the average yearly pay for entry level legal in Alabama is $50,231.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $36,300.00 and $56,600.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an entry level legal job?

Entry level legal jobs are positions within the legal field that are designed for individuals who are just starting their careers, often recent graduates of law school or those with minimal legal experience. These roles can include positions such as paralegal, legal assistant, junior associate, or legal secretary. Entry level legal jobs provide foundational experience and exposure to legal procedures, client interaction, and case management, and are often stepping stones to more advanced legal roles. Responsibilities typically include legal research, document preparation, administrative support, and assisting senior attorneys with casework.

What are the tasks and responsibilities of an entry level legal professional?

As an entry-level legal professional, you will typically handle tasks such as legal research, drafting basic documents, organizing case files, and assisting attorneys with trial preparation. You may also be responsible for communicating with clients, scheduling meetings, and supporting discovery processes. To prepare, familiarize yourself with legal research tools, practice attention to detail, and develop strong organizational skills. Collaboration is common, so being proactive in seeking guidance and feedback from more experienced team members will help you learn and grow in your role.

What skills and qualifications are needed for an entry level legal professional?

To thrive as an Entry Level Legal professional, you need a solid understanding of legal principles, strong research and writing abilities, and at least a bachelor's degree—often with paralegal certification or a law-related background. Familiarity with legal research databases like Westlaw or LexisNexis and proficiency in document management systems are commonly required. Attention to detail, organizational skills, and the ability to communicate clearly with legal teams and clients are standout soft skills. These competencies are crucial for ensuring accurate legal support, effective case preparation, and seamless collaboration in a fast-paced legal environment.

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Infographic showing various Entry Level Legal job openings in Alabama as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 79% Full Time, 18% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $50,231 per year, or $24.1 per hour.

Surveillance Investigator I - Entry Level

Command Investigations

Birmingham, AL • On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 4 days ago

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Company rating: 6.1 out of 10

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Job description

Job Type
Full-time, Part-time
Description
Command Investigations, LLC is looking for Surveillance Investigators to become part of a dynamic team. This is a great opportunity for individuals with prior investigative experience who demonstrate integrity, independence, and a drive to succeed in a fast-paced investigative environment.
Why You Will Love Working with Command Investigations, LLC?
At Command Investigations, we are invested in YOU! We know, together, we can Lead with Excellence to provide top tier Service with Integrity that drives Results!
Pay: $20-$25 per hour (depending on state)
Schedule: This is not a 9-5 job. Days of the week vary, and weekends, overtime, and Holidays are typically required. Start times may be as early as 3:00-4:00 AM depending on case requirements but are typically 6:00 AM. 8-hour shifts are typical but can range up to 12-16 hours.
NOTE: Due to the nature of this role, there is no guarantee of hours or case assignments; however, we pride ourselves on distributing available cases fairly. Schedules are flexible with advanced discussion and notification.
Location: On the Road with potential overnight stays when necessary
Growth Opportunities: Our employees have opportunities to grow within a nationally recognized organization in an exciting and evolving industry.
How We Take Care of You (Full Time Benefits):
  • Accrued Paid Time Off
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
  • 401(k) Plan
  • Employee Referral Program
  • Paid Travel Time
  • Daily Vehicle Allowance
  • Reimbursement for case related expenses
  • Overnight Pay
  • Additional performance incentives - Monthly Hot Shot bonus along with Monthly Tiered bonus program based on performance.

At Command, we take care of our own. Our benefits plan helps keep you and your family healthy, happy, and secure.
What You will Do:
In this role, you will conduct field surveillance investigations by observing, tracking, and documenting subjects' activities, capturing detailed video evidence, and preparing comprehensive reports for client review.
  • Conduct surveillance by monitoring, tracking, and recording subjects during daily activities
  • Perform both vehicular and on-foot surveillance while maintaining complete cover and discretion
  • Develop and execute pre-surveillance planning tailored to each location and case
  • Record and document investigative findings through video and detailed written reports
  • Capture subjects in a variety of environments, such as public spaces, events, and workplaces
  • Submit comprehensive reports and video evidence within required timeframes
  • Communicate consistently with team leaders regarding positions, observations, and tactical strategy
  • Utilize digital surveillance equipment, web-based technology, and investigative software
  • Maintain confidentiality and professionalism while representing Command Investigations
  • Uphold safety standards and adhere to all legal and ethical requirements during surveillance operations

Requirements
Required equipment, including but not limited to:
  • Reliable vehicle with legal dark tint
  • Smartphone
  • Laptop with Microsoft Word
  • Digital camcorder with date/time stamp and upload capability
  • Covert camera of choice
  • Tripod/monopod
  • SD cards if applicable

What We are Looking For:
  • Highly observant and detail-oriented individuals
  • Strong sense of integrity, independence, and reliability
  • Excellent judgment and situational awareness
  • Adaptability to changing environments and case demands
  • Self-motivated professionals who can work autonomously
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Professional demeanor with a commitment to discretion and client confidentiality
  • Eagerness to learn and grow within the investigative industry

What You Will Bring:
  • 0-1 years of experience required
  • Must be 21 years of age or older
  • Valid driver's license with clean DMV record
  • High school diploma or equivalent required
  • College degree preferred
  • Must carry personal auto insurance with liability limits of 100k/300k/100k
  • Proficient reading skills and ability to follow directions required
  • Must be able to work independently, provide excellent customer service, and demonstrate strong interpersonal, organizational, and multi-tasking skills. Flexibility and effective time management are required
  • Ability to work holidays, weekends, and overtime required
  • Regular, predictable, and full attendance, as assigned, is an essential function of the job
  • Willingness to travel and work the required schedule, starting as early as 3:00 AM
  • Complete a Command Investigations, LLC employment application, ability to pass a background check and submit to other pre-employment tasks as required for employment

Physical Requirements:
The physical and mental demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
  • The employee will be required to remember and understand certain instructions, guidelines, or other information.
  • The employee should have the ability to lift up to and including 25lbs/11.34kg on occasion.
  • The employee will be required to sit, stand, and/or walk for long periods at a time.
  • The employee will be required to enter text or data into a computer or other machine by means of a traditional keyboard. Traditional Keyboard refers to a panel of keys used as the primary input device on a computer, typographic machine, or 10-Key numeric keypad.
  • Specific vision abilities required for this position include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. The associate must be able to hear, understand, and distinguish speech and surrounding sounds, such as traffic, environmental noises, or standard office activity.

About Command Investigations
Command Investigations, founded in 2012, is a nationally recognized investigations firm offering surveillance, remote investigations, desktop intelligence, and specialty services to the insurance defense industry. Grounded in core values of integrity, service, and results, we deliver fast, reliable outcomes and treat every client like they are our only client. Our team leverages cutting-edge technology to stay at the forefront of the industry. With headquarters in Lake Mary, Florida, our experts provide services across the U.S. on a national scale.
Command Investigations, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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