
Private Investigator
Are you a natural problem-solver with a keen eye for detail? Do you have a passion for uncovering the truth and helping others? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join our team at Allied Universal as a Private Investigator. As a leading security and investigations company, we are looking for individuals with a strong background in law enforcement or investigations to join our team. If you have excellent communication skills, a high level of integrity, and a drive to succeed, we want to hear from you. Join us in our mission to protect and serve our clients and communities.
- Conduct thorough and timely investigations into assigned cases, utilizing various methods and techniques to gather evidence and uncover the truth.
- Utilize critical thinking and problem-solving skills to identify and resolve complex issues and discrepancies.
- Maintain strict confidentiality and adhere to all legal and ethical standards while conducting investigations.
- Communicate effectively with clients, colleagues, and law enforcement personnel to gather information, provide updates, and coordinate efforts.
- Conduct interviews and interrogations with witnesses, suspects, and other individuals involved in cases.
- Collect and analyze data, evidence, and other relevant information in a systematic and organized manner.
- Prepare detailed and accurate reports, documenting all findings and actions taken during investigations.
- Utilize surveillance equipment and techniques to monitor and gather information.
- Keep up-to-date with laws, regulations, and industry best practices related to private investigations and security.
- Represent the company in a professional and ethical manner at all times.
- Collaborate with team members and other departments to share information and support the overall mission and goals of the company.
- Continuously evaluate and improve investigative processes and procedures to ensure efficiency and effectiveness.
- Provide expert testimony and support in legal proceedings, as needed.
- Maintain accurate and organized records and documentation of all investigations.
- Adhere to all safety protocols and procedures while conducting investigations.
Valid Private Investigator License: The Candidate Must Possess A Valid Private Investigator License Issued By The State They Will Be Working In. This Ensures That They Have Completed The Necessary Training And Have Met The Legal Requirements To Work As A Private Investigator.
Prior Experience: A Minimum Of 2-3 Years Of Experience Working As A Private Investigator Is Preferred. This Demonstrates That The Candidate Has A Strong Understanding Of Investigative Techniques And Procedures, As Well As Experience In Conducting Successful Investigations.
Strong Communication Skills: As A Private Investigator, The Candidate Will Be Required To Communicate With Clients, Witnesses, And Law Enforcement Officials. They Must Have Excellent Verbal And Written Communication Skills To Effectively Gather Information, Write Reports, And Testify In Court If Necessary.
Attention To Detail: Private Investigators Must Be Detail-Oriented And Have The Ability To Analyze And Interpret Information Accurately. This Is Crucial In Conducting Thorough Investigations And Finding Key Evidence That Can Make Or Break A Case.
Discretion And Professionalism: Private Investigators Often Deal With Sensitive And Confidential Information, So It Is Essential That They Possess A High Level Of Discretion And Maintain A Professional Demeanor At All Times. They Must Also Adhere To Ethical Standards And Follow All Laws And Regulations Related To Their Work.
Research
Communication Skills
Report Writing
Analysis
Surveillance
Interviewing
Security protocols
Background Checks
Forensic analysis
Investigation
Evidence Gathering
Interrogation Techniques
Communication
Conflict Resolution
Leadership
Time management
Interpersonal Skills
Critical thinking
Teamwork
Adaptability
Problem-Solving
Decision-making
According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Private Investigator in Chicago, IL, USA is $45,000 - $75,000 per year. This can vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and specialization. Private Investigators in Chicago may also have the potential to earn more through bonuses, commissions, and overtime pay.
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Allied Universal is a privately owned facility services company based in the United States. It also offers security systems, janitorial services and staffing. It is a combination of earlier companies - Barton Protective Services, Spectaguard, Initial and Allied Security.

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