1099 Occupancy Field Professional

Far Inspections; Belle (MO); On-site; USD 30,000 - 54,000; Part time

Job summary

Far Inspections is seeking a Field Inspector to verify occupancy status for residential properties in Osage County on a flexible, independent contractor basis. You will perform brief exterior visits, capture photos, and report findings using mobile apps.

The role emphasizes self-management, owning your equipment, and maintaining steady monthly volume in your territory, with drive-time and scheduling left to you.

Qualifications

• Independent contractor role with own equipment: vehicle, smartphone, computer, printer.
• Ability to pass a standard background check.
• Strong time-management skills to meet deadlines without direct supervision.

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.

Skills

Time management

Self-motivation

Reliability

Background check clearance

Tools

Smartphone

Laptop/Computer

Printer

Internet connection

Job description

Ad Ref: FAR-01483

Earning Potential: While pay is per-inspection, efficient contractors typically earn the equivalent of $25–$35 per hour.

The Opportunity

Earn a predictable supplemental or full-time income on a flexible schedule that you control. As a Field Inspector covering Osage 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 features concentrated suburban neighborhoods with efficient stop-to-stop routing and predictable daily volume.

Requirements

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

• Reliable, fuel-efficient vehicle.
• 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.

Earnings & Volume

• 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: Osage County averages approximately 5 inspections per month.