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Ethos Risk Services

Entry-Level Investigator

Columbus, OH · On-site

$44K - $55K/yr

Perform covert surveillance from your vehicle by tracking and capturing high-quality video evidence of surveillance targets. * Report Writing: Draft detailed and court-ready investigative reports ...

Frasco, Inc.

Surveillance Investigator

Columbus, OH · On-site

$20 - $26/hr

HD camcorder, covert camera, smartphone, computer or laptop, and internet connectivity * Windows 11 or greater required, with 8+gb of RAM preferred * Mac OSX 13 or greater required for iMac Preferred ...

Frasco Inc

Surveillance Investigator

Columbus, OH

$20 - $26/hr

HD camcorder, covert camera, smartphone, computer or laptop, and internet connectivity * Windows 11 or greater required, with 8+gb of RAM preferred * Mac OSX 13 or greater required for iMac Preferred ...

Frasco Inc

Surveillance Investigator

Columbus, OH · On-site

$20 - $26/hr

HD camcorder, covert camera, smartphone, computer or laptop, and internet connectivity * Windows 11 or greater required, with 8+gb of RAM preferred * Mac OSX 13 or greater required for iMac Preferred ...

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Entry-Level Investigator

Ethos Risk Services

Columbus, OH • On-site

$16/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Re-posted 15 days ago

Job description

ABOUT US:
Ethos Risk Services is a leading insurance claims investigation and medical management company, specializing in surveillance and fraud detection. At the forefront of, we provide accurate data and actionable insights that translate into better decision-making for our clients. To learn more, visit:
JOB SUMMARY:
Have you ever thought about becoming a Private Investigator? Are you ready to kick-start your career in a rapidly growing industry? Want to get paid to learn how to investigate fraud and conduct covert surveillance in the real world? Our Full-Time Entry-Level Field Investigator position will help launch your career by providing you with an industry leading FULLY PAID Investigator Training Program - no prior experience necessary!
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Case Preparation: Conduct preliminary investigations using social media and analyzing database research.
  • Field Surveillance: Perform covert surveillance from your vehicle by tracking and capturing high-quality video evidence of surveillance targets.
  • Report Writing: Draft detailed and court-ready investigative reports summarizing activity and key findings.
  • Documentation: Finalize case files by submitting case reports and uploading video footage via personal laptop at the end of the day.
  • Communication: Work closely with field supervisor, receiving regular guidance and mentorship.

QUALIFICATIONS:
  • Driver's License: Active driver's license that is not currently suspended or revoked.
  • Personal Vehicle: A well-maintained vehicle that is always reliable (preferably with tinted windows). Proof of auto insurance coverage is required.
  • Travel Expectations: While we aim to keep assignments within a reasonable drive of your residence, occasional further travel and overnight stays (covered by the company) may be required.
  • Technology: A reliable laptop, cell phone, and internet service are needed for communication and administrative tasks.
  • Required Skills: Strong computer & internet proficiency. Excellent communication, verbal & writing skills.

WHAT WE OFFER:
  • Paid Investigator Training Program: Fully paid training program led by industry experts with ongoing development and support. Initial training will be held via virtual classroom then transition into on-the-job training.
  • Paid Licensing: We pay for all your licensing fees! Our licensing team will guide you through the process of acquiring all investigator licensing to ensure a smooth process.
  • Surveillance Equipment: We will provide you with necessary surveillance equipment. After a year of employment, it is yours to keep!
  • Pay Increases & Milage Reimbursement: There are several performance milestones within your training & first year of employment that will reward you with pay increases. Additionally, we offer a mileage reimbursement program.
  • Health Insurance/Retirement: Medical, Dental Vision, Life/Disability Insurance + 401k

WORKING CONDITIONS:
  • Most surveillance cases start at 6:00AM. End time can vary depending on activity and a typical workday can vary from 3-12 hours.
  • Weekends/holidays are common workdays as claimants are more likely to be active.
  • This is an independent role often requiring long hours alone in your vehicle, regardless of weather conditions.
  • Must remain alert with no external distractions, ready to use videography equipment to document subjects.

Ethos Risk Services is an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate on the basis of religious creed, sex, national origin, race, veteran status, disability, age, marital status, color or sexual orientation or any other characteristic.
A background check will be conducted, in accordance to the local state law and regulations.

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