As Needed Field Investigator-Lafayette, LA - J T Becker & Co Inc

Becker & Company is seeking skilled and experienced Field Investigators to join our team on an "as needed" basis. This role is perfect for a licensed investigator looking for flexible hours while providing expert investigative services as cases arise.

The ideal candidate will assist with a variety of investigations performing Surveillance and/or SIU assignments within a geographical area according to the instructions provided by the case manager. Surveillance assignments require the investigator to obtain videotape documentation of the subject. For SIU assignments the investigator must complete the assignment as per the instructions given. In addition, investigators are also responsible for submitting all assignment documentation in a timely manner.

Becker & Company, with 30 years of experience, is a nationwide provider of investigative services to the property and casualty insurance industry. We are committed to employing individuals who excel in their work. You'll play a critical role in overseeing a diverse array of claim assignments, including workers' compensation, suspected fraud, liability cases and more. Your work will directly contribute to mitigating expenses for our clients and delivering high-quality results.

Key Responsibilities:

• Adhere to specific requirements of an assignment based upon the case manager's instructions
• Review all case materials prior to conducting investigative activity
• Complete video surveillance on identified individuals for the allotted amount of time and utilizes established investigative techniques to secure covert video footage
• Conduct investigations such as securing recorded statements, scene inspections, activity checks and securing documents as assigned
• Complete written notes on each case assignment in a timely manner
• Submit all videotaped results, photographs, and digital recordings via e-mail by the next business day
• Meet established deadlines
• Communicate effectively with the assigning case manager with regularity regarding the progress of assignments
• Ensure confidentiality of all information obtained

Required skills and abilities:

• Possess a valid state issued driver's license
• Possess a current private investigator license (if applicable)
• Must be dependable and able to meet deadlines
• Must be a self-starter capable of working with limited supervision
• Possess investigative tools (Laptop, Video Cameras, Digital Recorder, etc.)
• Possess strong writing and verbal communication skills
• Experience conducting surveillance as a field investigator
• Experience completing SIU claim investigations
• Being bilingual is a plus, but not a requirement
• Possess a reliable vehicle