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Entry-Level Investigator

Ethos Risk Services
Bakersfield, CA, USA
$22-$26 an hour
Full-time
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Ethos Risk Services is continuing to expand our industry leading FULLY PAID Investigator Training Program !

Ready to kick-start and propel 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?

Apply now for our Entry-Level Investigator Training Program and launch your career as an Associate Field Surveillance Investigator !

Ethos Risk Services : What drives us

Ethos Risk is one of the largest and most well-respected fraud investigations businesses in the US. Join us in uncovering the facts, keeping insurance costs from rising, and serving our clients in a fully remote position.

At Ethos, you'll find more than just a job - you'll discover a purposeful career and a supportive team that celebrates high performers, values employees, and delivers results.

What does aN ASSOCIATE FIELD Surveillance Investigator do?

As an Associate Investigator at Ethos Risk Services, you will conduct covert surveillance (primarily from your vehicle), review files, communicate with our team of Operations Managers, and draft detailed case reports (via your laptop).

Your job each day will be to find, monitor, track, and capture video evidence of surveillance targets. Most investigations begin at 6AM and may require you to leave your home between 4-5AM to be at the surveillance location before sunrise.

Investigators must maintain a flexible work schedule and candidates who are willing to work most weekends and holidays will be prioritized in the hiring process.

ABOUT OUR FULLY PAID TRAINING PROGRAM

Our Entry-Level Investigator Training Program entails 2-3 months of on-the-job and virtual classroom training where we teach you everything you need to know to work as a private investigator and conduct covert surveillance.

Additionally, as a trainee in the program, Ethos Risk will provide :

  • Surveillance equipment (e.g., video cameras)
  • Guidance and support to obtain your private investigator license (we pay your licensing fees!)
  • A consistent day off each week between Monday - Thursday, based on your personal preferences (once you complete your initial training)
  • Pay increases as you reach certain milestones in your training

What you need to be successful

To qualify for the training program candidates must possess :

  • A valid driver's license
  • A well-maintained / reliable vehicle (preferably with tinted windows)
  • A high level of adaptability, strong attention to detail, and a high degree of patience as most surveillance cases require you to work 4-8 hour shifts from your vehicle
  • A willingness to commute up to 2 hours from your home to reach the surveillance location for your assigned cases (mileage is reimbursed)

Candidates who are self-motivated, resourceful, and able to maintain a high degree of professionalism in various situations will thrive in this position.

Make your move

If you think this position is a fit for what you are looking for, applying is a snap - just follow the instructions on this page. Good luck!

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 protected by law.

A background check will be conducted, in accordance to the local state law and regulations.

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