Private Investigator

DigiStream Investigations, a fast-growing, national private investigation firm, seeks a talented addition to our investigative team in the greater Chicago region. This isn't your average desk job - being a Surveillance Investigator means you'll have a career with excitement, travel, autonomy, and purpose. This role is meant for an individual with an adventurous and curious spirit, and the drive to provide our clients with the evidence they need to defend their cases. 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 Surveillance Investigator Promotion Track 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 store to filming them at a sports 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 Traveling out of state/town for 10-15 days per month 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 10-15 days every month Availability to work any day of the week, including every weekend and holidays Ability to start work as early as 5:00 am daily with occasional work into the evenings Must currently live in the greater Chicago area 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:

All full time staff currently is earning: $40,000 - $45,000+ range due to paid commute time

Employee Benefits:

Health, dental, vision, life insurance, and 401(k) with up to 4% company match Late model Company-provided surveillance vehicle (Toyota Sienna, Honda Odyssey) Equipment provided including video camera, laptop, tripod, fuel & maintenance card Entry-level starting pay is $18.00 per hour for first 90 days Get paid for your drive to work! Paid travel to and from local and remote assignments (door to door) •Like working in foodservice, only apply if you have availability to work weekends and holidays•

NO PHONE CALLS

PLEASE- Agency License# 117001712

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$40,000.00 - $45,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Work Location:

On the road