FT Private Investigator - Knoxville, TN

Delta Group•Knoxville, TN
•$20 - $30

About The Position

Delta Group is seeking talented and experienced Private Investigators to conduct ethical and professional investigations of Workers’ Compensation and Liability claims, primarily through surveillance and factual data collection. Investigators may travel to various locations and work in urban, rural, and indoor environments. Field-specific programs and other perks may be discussed during the interview process. The role requires prolonged periods sitting in a vehicle or other stationary positions during surveillance, potentially up to 12 hours per day. Investigators must maintain visual focus, covertly document subjects, review video and comprehensive reports, and prepare detailed surveillance reports to company standards. The position offers an hourly rate of $20–$30, depending on experience and geographical location, along with travel-related compensation and competitive benefits. Delta Group has more than 500 direct employees nationwide and is headquartered in Buford, Georgia.

Requirements

  • Must be at least 18 years of age, unless otherwise stated by state licensure laws.
  • Must pass a background check.
  • Must have a clean driving record.
  • Must be willing to obtain investigator licensing in the home state.
  • Must be able to sit in a vehicle or another stationary position for extended periods, up to 12 hours per day.
  • Must be able to travel to different investigation locations and drive, walk, or use public transportation.
  • Must be able to maintain visual focus during extended surveillance activities.
  • Must be able to review reports and video and write detailed reports.
  • Must be able to covertly document subjects and use social media during investigations.
  • Must be able to react quickly and exercise good judgment.

Nice To Haves

  • An associate degree or comparable field experience is preferred.
  • Knowledge of pretexting is preferable.
  • Ability to think outside the box.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct surveillance on Liability and Workers’ Compensation insurance claims.
  • Travel to investigation locations, which may involve driving, walking, or using public transportation.
  • Maintain visual focus during surveillance, often for extended periods.
  • Navigate urban, rural, and indoor environments.
  • Review and analyze comprehensive reports and police reports.
  • Write detailed surveillance reports according to company standards.
  • Review video to prepare reports.
  • Covertly document subjects without being detected.
  • Search for, locate, and use social media during investigations.
  • React quickly and use sound judgment in situations that arise during surveillance.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Ancillary benefits, including short-term disability, long-term disability, accident insurance, voluntary term and/or whole life insurance, critical illness coverage, and more.
  • 401(k) eligibility after 90 days.
  • Field-specific benefit programs.
  • Competitive travel rates.
  • Mileage pay.
  • Lodging cost coverage.
  • Covert video pay.
  • Daily report-writing pay.
  • Overnight-stay per diem.
  • Potential quarterly bonus.
  • Additional pay for holiday work.
  • Licensure reimbursement for eligible states, for Delta-specific licenses only.
  • Flexible schedule.
  • Competitive benefits.
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