Skip Tracer: Asset Recovery in Middleburg Heights, Ohio at National Asset Recovery Specialists, Inc.

National Asset Recovery Specialists, Inc. (NARS, Inc.) is a leading repossession and collateral recovery company serving lenders and financial institutions. We are committed to professional, compliant, and efficient recovery solutions, with a team focused on integrity, accountability, technology, and results. As we continue to grow, we’re looking for driven individuals who want to be part of a high-performance organization and build a career in the recovery industry.

Job Summary

As a Skip Tracer, you will conduct investigative research to locate vehicles associated with active repossession accounts and provide accurate, actionable intelligence to our field team. You will also play a key role in agent zone assignment, territory assignment, and routing, determining which field agents are best positioned to pursue target vehicles based on location and operational needs.

This fast-paced role combines skip tracing, data analysis, technology, and real-time coordination with field agents to turn location intelligence into efficient recovery activity.

• Conduct skip tracing using credit headers, court records, proprietary databases, and vehicle/people location tools
• Research, analyze, and validate information to identify vehicle locations
• Utilize LPR and recovery software to support vehicle identification and location efforts
• Assign accounts to appropriate agent zones and territories
• Route actionable accounts to field agents based on geographic location and operational priorities
• Coordinate directly with field agents regarding target locations and account activity
• Monitor active accounts for new leads, updates, and discrepancies
• Maintain accurate case documentation and system records
• Help maximize field-agent efficiency through effective territory assignment and routing

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive base pay with guaranteed training period (first 60 days; terms based on experience)
• Performance-based bonus and commission opportunities after probationary period
• 401(k) with company match
• Health insurance coverage
• Paid time off (PTO)
• Employee discounts
• Training and professional development opportunities
• Career advancement potential within a growing national organization
• Monthly team lunches and provided office amenities (including coffee)

Schedule

Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM (On Site)

Salary

Base salary starts at $45,000 annually, with the potential to earn up to an additional $10,000 in performance-based bonuses during the first year.

• Ability to pass background check and drug screening
• High school diploma or GED
• Must be able to work nights Strong investigative mindset with excellent attention to detail
• Experience in skip tracing, collections, investigations, logistics, or similar analytical roles preferred
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to manage multiple cases and prioritize workload in a fast-paced environment
• Proficiency with Google Workspace and Microsoft Office
• Comfortable working with databases, research tools, and technology platforms
• Professional phone presence and strong interpersonal communication skills
• Reliable attendance and strong accountability for assigned responsibilities
• Must successfully pass background screening and drug testing