Surveillance Investigator at Allied Universal - Brockton, Massachusetts

Role Overview

Allied Universal Compliance and Investigation Services is seeking a dedicated Surveillance Investigator to join our team in Brockton, Massachusetts. As a Surveillance Investigator, you will play a crucial role in conducting discreet mobile and stationary surveillance to gather evidence for insurance claims. This position requires a keen eye for detail, excellent observation skills, and the ability to work independently while adhering to legal and ethical guidelines. You will be responsible for documenting your findings accurately and collaborating with other investigators and law enforcement agencies as needed.

A Day in the Life of a Surveillance Investigator

Here's a glimpse into a typical day:

• Planning and Preparation: Review case files, gather necessary equipment (cameras, recording devices), and plan surveillance strategies based on the subject's known activities and locations.
• Conducting Surveillance: Perform mobile and stationary surveillance, maintaining a discreet presence while observing the subject's activities.
• Documenting Findings: Accurately record observations, activities, and any relevant information, including dates, times, locations, and descriptions of events.
• Analyzing Information: Review collected data to identify patterns, inconsistencies, or any information relevant to the insurance claim.
• Report Writing: Prepare comprehensive reports summarizing findings and providing recommendations to insurance adjusters and other stakeholders.
• Collaboration: Collaborate with other investigators and law enforcement agencies to gather information and coordinate efforts, as needed.

Why Brockton, Massachusetts?

Brockton, Massachusetts, offers a unique blend of urban and suburban living, providing a diverse environment for both work and leisure. Located in Plymouth County, Brockton is rich in history and offers a vibrant community. Its proximity to Boston and Cape Cod allows for easy access to cultural attractions, recreational activities, and beautiful landscapes. Working in Brockton also provides opportunities to connect with a diverse population and contribute to the local community.

Career Path

Allied Universal is committed to providing opportunities for career growth and advancement. Starting as a Surveillance Investigator, you can progress to roles such as:

• Senior Surveillance Investigator: Lead and mentor junior investigators, handle more complex cases, and provide expert testimony in legal proceedings.
• SIU Investigator: Investigate suspected fraudulent insurance claims, working closely with law enforcement and other agencies to detect and prevent insurance fraud.
• Investigation Manager: Oversee a team of investigators, manage resources, and ensure the quality and efficiency of investigations.
• Compliance Officer: Ensure that the company's operations comply with all applicable laws, regulations, and ethical standards.

Salary & Benefits

The starting pay rate for a Surveillance Investigator at Allied Universal in Brockton, Massachusetts, is $23 per hour. In addition to competitive pay, we offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match
• Life and disability insurance
• Employee assistance program (EAP)
• Opportunities for professional development and advancement

Culture at Allied Universal

At Allied Universal, we foster a culture of teamwork, integrity, and innovation. We are committed to providing a supportive and inclusive work environment where employees can thrive and reach their full potential. Our core values include:

• Integrity: We conduct our business with the highest ethical standards.
• Service: We are dedicated to providing exceptional service to our clients and communities.
• Excellence: We strive for excellence in everything we do.
• Teamwork: We work together to achieve common goals.
• Innovation: We embrace new ideas and technologies to improve our services.

How to Apply

If you are a motivated and detail-oriented individual with a passion for investigation, we encourage you to apply for the Surveillance Investigator position at Allied Universal in Brockton, Massachusetts. To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter through our online career portal. We look forward to hearing from you!

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

1. What are the key responsibilities of a Surveillance Investigator?

   Surveillance Investigators conduct discreet surveillance, document findings, and collaborate with other investigators to gather evidence for insurance claims.

2. What qualifications are required for this position?

   A valid driver's license with at least one year of driving experience, strong observation skills, and the ability to work independently are required.

3. What is the starting pay rate for this position?

   The starting pay rate is $23 per hour.

4. What benefits are offered by Allied Universal?

   We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, and a 401(k) retirement plan.

5. What opportunities are there for career advancement?

   Opportunities for career advancement include Senior Surveillance Investigator, SIU Investigator, and Investigation Manager.

6. What is the company culture like at Allied Universal?

   We foster a culture of teamwork, integrity, and innovation, and we are committed to providing a supportive and inclusive work environment.

7. What kind of equipment will I be using?

   You will be using various surveillance techniques and equipment, including cameras and recording devices.

8. Will I need to testify in court?

   You may be required to testify in court or legal proceedings as needed.

9. Is there any travel involved in this role?

   Yes, this role involves travel within the Brockton area to conduct surveillance activities. Auto and travel allowances are provided.

10. What type of insurance claims will I be investigating?

    You will be investigating a range of coverage types, including workers’ compensation, general liability, property and casualty, and disability.