1099 Occupancy Assessment Inspector

FAR Inspections; Kentucky; On-site; USD 9,000 - 13,000; Full time

Job summary

FAR Inspections is seeking an independent contractor to perform residential occupancy verifications in Henderson County, Kentucky and nearby areas. You control your schedule, route, and territory, with fast 5-6 minute on-site inspections and a per-inspection pay structure.

You provide your own equipment, pass a background check, and report findings using mobile apps. The role offers autonomy, consistent monthly work, and the potential to earn a supplemental or full-time income based on activity.

Qualifications

• Independent contractor status and self-directed work
• Own smartphone and computer to run apps and report findings
• Ability to pass a standard background check
• Willingness to travel/drive within Henderson County and surrounding areas

Responsibilities

• Determine property occupancy status using standard indicators
• Capture 9+ photos per inspection and submit reports via mobile apps
• Maintain reliability in territory coverage and deadlines

Skills

Time management

Self-motivation

Reliability

Driving

Tools

Mobile reporting apps

Job description

FAR Inspections is actively seeking a reliable independent contractor to perform residential mortgage inspections in Henderson County, Kentucky and surrounding communities. If you live in or near Henderson or anywhere in Henderson County, this is a great opportunity to earn supplemental or full-time income on your own schedule.

FAR Inspections is a leading provider of property data for mortgage lenders nationwide. Based in Reno, NV, we have a 12-year track record of excellence and stability in the mortgage field services industry. We partner with highly motivated independent contractors who prioritize accuracy, reliability, and professional autonomy.

The Opportunity

Earn a predictable supplemental or full-time income on a flexible schedule that you control. As a Field Inspector covering Henderson County, you will perform residential occupancy verifications. These are brief, exterior visits to confirm property status and report on general conditions.

• Autonomy: You manage your own routing, schedule, and territory.
• Efficiency: Standard inspections are designed for speed, typically requiring only 5-6 minutes on-site.
• Consistency: Enjoy stable, month-to-month volume in your assigned county.

Workflow & Responsibilities

• Determine property occupancy status based on industry-standard indicators.
• Capture 9+ photos and submit brief reports using industry-standard mobile applications.
• Maintain a high level of reliability regarding territory coverage and deadlines.

Note: This role requires spending extended periods of time driving and making numerous stops throughout the day in your assigned territory. This territory includes a mix of suburban neighborhoods and rural stretches, offering variety in your daily route and a balance of quick stops and scenic drives.

Requirements

As an independent contractor, you are responsible for providing your own equipment, including:

• Smartphone (Android or iPhone) capable of running mobile reporting apps.
• Computer with an internet connection and a printer.
• Strong time-management skills to meet deadlines without direct supervision.
• Ability to pass a standard background check.
• Flat-Rate Pay: This is a 1099 position where you are paid a set fee for every inspection completed.
• Earning Potential: While pay is per-inspection, efficient contractors typically earn the equivalent of $25-35 per hour.
• Volume: Rates and inspection volume vary by county. Lower volume counties typically feature higher per-inspection rates, while higher volume counties offer more consistent daily work.
• This Territory: Henderson County averages approximately 30 inspections per month.

FAR Inspections

Reliable Field Insight. Responsive Service. Trusted Results.

FAR INSPECTIONS provides comprehensive inspection and assessment services, ensuring safety, compliance, and quality across various industries through expert analysis and advanced technology.