Special Investigations Unit (SIU) - Field Investigator

Special Investigations Unit (SIU) - Field Investigator

• Portland, OR, USA
• per hour
• Hourly
• Part Time

Ethos is looking to hire a part time, experienced Insurance SIU / Claims Field Investigator in the Portland, OR area.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

We are looking for qualified candidates to join our growing team of professionals. We are Looking for P/T employees who have the ability to work remotely, independently, and who enjoy a good challenge.

Applicants must have an extremely flexible work schedule. This is an industry wide requirement as cases often require odd hours, to include early mornings, weekdays, weekends, and evening hours.

The Special Investigations Unit (SIU/Claims) Field Investigator conducts recorded statements / interviews, accident scene investigations, online research, and witness canvassing. They recognize compensability issues, misrepresentation, and understanding insurance coverage as it pertains to claims decisions. They identify red flags and follow where the investigation leads them, doing their due diligence to conduct a thorough investigation.

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EXPERIENCE:

• Previous SIU experience with an insurance carrier or investigative firm.
• Former military or law enforcement.
• Two years' experience in property loss investigations (or adjusting) to include theft, fire, water, wind and vandalism losses.

LICENCES/CERTIFICATIONS/INSURANCE

• Private Investigator License required.
• Valid state-issued driver's license.
• May require Notary.

SKILLS:

A SIU / Claims investigator must possess strong computer and internet skills, as well as strong verbal and written communication skills. They should have excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, listening skills and high attention to details. They should also be persistent and organized.

REQUIRED EQUIPMENT:

The ideal candidate must own a well-maintained vehicle, a window-based laptop, cell phone, and have a good internet connection. In addition, they should own a Camera, or comparable equipment to obtain photographs and a Recording device to obtain statements.

Company info:

Ethos Risk Services is an expert in the field of risk mitigation. We help our clients fight back against fraud through the use of our full suite of services. We provide the highest level of security, real-time field updates, and shortened turn-around times. We are a nationwide risk mitigation company seeking private investigators to conduct surveillance for clients who suspect fraudulent insurance claims.

* Pay is commensurate with experience.

Ethos Risk Services is an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate on the basis of religious creed, sex, national origin, race, veteran status, disability, age, marital status, color or sexual orientation or any other characteristic protected by law.

A background check will be conducted, in accordance to the local state law and regulations.