Private Investigator

The Robison Group•Minneapolis, MN

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About The Position

The Private Investigator conducts investigations involving workers’ compensation claims, liability investigations, multi-line insurance claims, criminal and civil background checks, and other investigative tasks. Most cases require stationary and mobile video surveillance. The role involves early starts, long days, and travel to surrounding areas. Investigators may work independently or with other investigators and may be asked to testify about collected facts in hearings or court. The Robison Group provides remote and/or classroom training before investigators move into their roles. Compensation is hourly and commensurate with education and experience; travel time is paid, with reimbursement for mileage, tolls, and other per diem items.

Requirements

Self-motivated, determined, and intuitive.
Willing and able to obtain a Minnesota Private Investigator's license.
Strong initiative and work ethic.
Ability to identify critical issues quickly and accurately.
Demonstrated observational, organizational, and listening skills.
Excellent oral and written communication skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Flexible schedule, including weekends, holidays, and possible evenings.
Own a reliable computer, preferably a laptop.
Access to high-speed internet and a scanner or fax machine.
Strong computer and internet skills.
Proficient with a digital camera.
Own reliable transportation.
Possess a valid driver's license.
Submit a driving record from the state DMV or Secretary of State upon hire.
Pass an extensive background check.
Pass a drug test with negative results, except when undergoing documented medical treatment.

Nice To Haves

At least one year of PI experience; candidates with this experience are strongly encouraged to apply.
College degree preferred.

Responsibilities

Thoroughly complete assigned cases.
Testify to collected facts in hearings or court as needed.
Assist other investigators with challenging cases.
Make sound judgments during investigations and provide recommendations for future case handling.
Submit updates, evidence, and reports in a timely manner.
Upload surveillance video upon completion of each day's investigation.
Conduct stationary and mobile video surveillance and other assigned investigations.
Travel into surrounding areas as required.