Surveillance Investigator Careers at Allied Universal in Minneapolis, Minnesota

Are you a detail-oriented individual with a passion for investigation and a knack for uncovering the truth? Allied Universal Compliance and Investigation Services is seeking dedicated Surveillance Investigators to join our growing team in Minneapolis and Saint Paul, Minnesota. This is an exciting opportunity to advance your career in the insurance claims industry with a global leader committed to innovation and excellence.

Role Overview

As a Surveillance Investigator, you will play a critical role in the insurance claim process by conducting discreet mobile and stationary surveillance of claimants. Your primary objective will be to confirm their current activities and capabilities, providing valuable information to assist with the administration of insurance claims. This position requires a high level of independence, strong observational skills, and the ability to work flexible hours.

A Day in the Life of a Surveillance Investigator

Each day as a Surveillance Investigator will bring new challenges and opportunities. Here’s a glimpse into what you can expect:

• Planning and Preparation: Review case files and gather information to develop a surveillance plan.
• Conducting Surveillance: Perform mobile and stationary surveillance using various techniques and equipment.
• Documentation: Capture detailed notes, photographs, and video recordings of surveillance activities.
• Report Writing: Prepare comprehensive and accurate reports summarizing surveillance findings.
• Communication: Communicate with clients and other stakeholders to provide updates and gather additional information.
• Compliance: Ensure all activities comply with applicable laws, regulations, and company policies.

Why Minneapolis, Minnesota?

Minneapolis and Saint Paul, known as the Twin Cities, offer a vibrant and thriving metropolitan area with a high quality of life. Here are some reasons why working in Minneapolis is a great choice:

• Economic Opportunity: Minneapolis has a strong and diverse economy with numerous opportunities in the insurance and investigation industries.
• Quality of Life: The Twin Cities boast excellent schools, affordable housing, and a low cost of living compared to other major cities.
• Outdoor Activities: Enjoy numerous parks, lakes, and trails for outdoor recreation.
• Cultural Scene: Experience a rich cultural scene with museums, theaters, music venues, and diverse dining options.
• Community: Be part of a welcoming and supportive community.

Career Path

Allied Universal is committed to providing opportunities for growth and advancement. As a Surveillance Investigator, you can progress through various roles within the company, such as:

• Senior Surveillance Investigator: Lead complex investigations and mentor junior investigators.
• SIU Investigator: Focus on investigating suspected fraudulent claims.
• Investigation Manager: Oversee a team of investigators and manage investigation operations.
• Compliance Officer: Ensure company policies and procedures comply with legal and regulatory requirements.

Salary and Benefits

Allied Universal offers a competitive salary and benefits package to attract and retain top talent. The pay rate for this position is $25 - $30 per hour. In addition to competitive pay, you'll receive:

• Guaranteed 40 hours per week
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off and holidays
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match
• Life insurance
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Company vehicle provided for surveillance activities
• Reimbursement for mileage and expenses

Culture at Allied Universal

At Allied Universal, we foster a culture of integrity, respect, and collaboration. We value our employees and provide a supportive work environment where everyone can thrive. We are committed to:

• Diversity and Inclusion: Creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where all employees feel valued and respected.
• Professional Development: Providing ongoing training and development opportunities to help employees grow their skills and advance their careers.
• Employee Recognition: Recognizing and rewarding employees for their contributions and achievements.
• Community Involvement: Supporting local communities through volunteerism and charitable giving.

How to Apply

If you are ready to join a dynamic team and make a difference in the insurance industry, apply for the Surveillance Investigator position at Allied Universal today! To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter through our online application portal.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

1. What are the essential duties of a Surveillance Investigator?

   The essential duties include conducting discreet mobile and stationary surveillance, documenting findings, preparing reports, and ensuring compliance with all applicable laws and regulations.

2. What qualifications are required for this position?

   A valid driver's license with at least one year of driving experience, strong observational skills, and the ability to work independently are required. Experience in insurance claim investigation is preferred.

3. What is the pay rate for this position?

   The pay rate is $25 - $30 per hour.

4. What benefits are offered by Allied Universal?

   Allied Universal offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, a 401(k) plan, and more.

5. What type of training is provided to Surveillance Investigators?

   Allied Universal provides ongoing training and development opportunities to help Surveillance Investigators enhance their skills and advance their careers.

6. What is the work environment like at Allied Universal?

   Allied Universal fosters a culture of integrity, respect, and collaboration, providing a supportive work environment where employees can thrive.

7. Is a company vehicle provided for surveillance activities?

   Yes, a company vehicle is provided for surveillance activities.

8. What opportunities for advancement are available at Allied Universal?

   Allied Universal offers numerous opportunities for advancement, including positions such as Senior Surveillance Investigator, SIU Investigator, and Investigation Manager.

9. How does Allied Universal support diversity and inclusion?

   Allied Universal is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where all employees feel valued and respected.

10. How can I apply for the Surveillance Investigator position?

    To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter through our online application portal.