What are the responsibilities and job description for the Entry Level Surveillance Investigator position at DigiStream Investigations, Inc.?
DigiStream Investigations, a fast-growing, national private investigation firm, seeks a talented addition to our investigative team in the Saint Paul/Minneapolis region.
This isn’t your average desk job - being a Investigator means you’ll have a career with excitement, travel, autonomy, and purpose.
What you’ll get:
- Company-provided surveillance vehicle & gas card
- Equipment provided including video camera, laptop, tripod & maintenance card
- A foot in the door to the investigations/security/law enforcement fields
- Experience conducting covert investigations
- A job you’ll love going to - no one day is the same
- Opportunities for growth within the company via our Investigator Promotion Track
- Unlike most PI companies, DigiStream provides full benefits, a company vehicle and paid travel
- Professional, hands-on, training program developed over the course of 20 years
- Quarterly team-building events and comradery with fellow team members
- The skills you learn here can lead to jobs in:
- FBI / Law Enforcement
- ATF / US Border Patrol / State Crime Lab
- Law / Paralegal / Legal Assistant
- Security / Corporate Investigations
- Investigative Journalism
What a day in the life of an investigator looks like:
- Monitoring, following, and videotaping subjects as they conduct their day-to-day activities
- Vehicle and foot pursuit of subjects while maintaining cover
- Activity varies from filming someone at a grocery story to filming them at a Viking's game
- Crafting pre-surveillance strategies based on the setup location and case details
- Detailed report writing on the activities observed/captured and submission of video evidence
- Regular communication with team leader on setup positions, activity and tactics
View our Recruitment Trailer: https://youtu.be/4F4eCJ0OQys
What you’ll need to apply:
- High school diploma or GED
- Must be 21 years or older
- 50 hours per week on average (includes commute & drive time)
- Willingness to travel and stay overnight on remote assignments (up to 10 nights per month)
- Availability to work any day of the week, including weekends and holidays
- Ability to start work as early as 5:00 am daily with occasional work into the evenings
- Ability to pass DMV check & background check
- Confident driving skills
- No PI license required - we cover the licensure cost and guide you through the process
Compensation/benefits:
- Entry-level pay: $19 per hour, overtime paid according to State/Federal guidelines
- First year estimated compensation: $40,000 - $50,000 range, frequent overtime
- Company-provided surveillance vehicle & gas card
- Equipment provided including video camera, laptop, tripod & maintenance card
- Employee Benefits: Health, dental, vision, life insurance, and 401(k) with up to 4% dollar-for-dollar Company Match
- Performance incentives
- Cellphone reimbursement
- Paid travel to and from local and remote assignments (door to door)
**Only apply if you have availability to work any of the 7 days of the week, and only if you can work a 5 day per week schedule with an average of 10 hours per day, including weekends and holidays**
NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE
Agency License# 1510
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $19.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Fuel card
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid time off
- Paid training
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- Every weekend
- Overtime
Work Location: On the road
Salary : $19