Field Inspector 1099 Contractor

Seek Now; Rhode Island; Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Great earning potential – six figures

Paid weekly

Strong support team

Hotel fees reimbursed on CAT jobs

Job summary

Seek Now is looking for 1099 independent contractors in Rhode Island to perform inspections of roofs and related areas, especially after weather catastrophes. The role requires physical ability to handle equipment and travel frequently. Candidates must have a clean vehicle, valid driver's license, and be equipped with necessary technology. This position promises great earning potential, flexibility in scheduling, and support for contractors. Benefits include reimbursement for hotel fees on assignments and a team-first environment.

Qualifications

• Ability and willingness to access and inspect steep and/or high roofs.
• Ability to use a laptop and a smartphone, including navigating applications.
• Ability to submit complete, quality reports on time.

Responsibilities

• Perform accurate, impartial, and complete inspections.
• Travel to perform inspections in areas hit by weather catastrophes.
• Document inspections using proprietary software on your smartphone.

Skills

Attention to detail

Customer service

Organization

Time management

Tools

3D Cameras

Drones

Moisture meters

Smartphone software application

Job description

Essential Expectations

• Ability and willingness to access and inspect steep and/or high roofs
• Lift, carry, and set up ladders and other equipment up to 100 pounds
• Sketch and measure roof and/or room components
• Scope the area of different sized and shaped roofs, rooms, and other inspection areas
• Perform accurate, impartial, and complete inspections, which includes but is not limited to identification of age and condition
• Travel to perform inspections in areas hit by weather catastrophes when needed, which includes assignments averaging two to six weeks at a time
  • Lodging is provided by Seek Now which can include having a fellow Seek Now Sub‑Contractor as a roommate
• Ability to take assignments on short notice and complete all aspects of job assignments as defined
• Represent our Core Values: Self-Starter, Visionary & Strategic, Lead with Humility
• Strong attention to detail, organization, and time management skills with a focus on professionalism and customer service
• Document inspections using our proprietary software application on your smartphone device
• Be comfortable covering a 100‑mile radius around your home market
• Flexible in job assignment scheduling
• Ability to utilize other equipment as needed including 3D Cameras, Drones, Moisture meters

Preferred Qualifications

• Roofing sales or construction experience
• Property Insurance experience
• Haag Certification
• Ability to use a 40‑foot ladder

Minimum Requirements

• A clean and reliable truck, van, or SUV that is capable of transporting a 32‑foot ladder safely
• An operational laptop and smartphone
• Ability to travel, especially during catastrophic events such as hurricanes and tornadoes
• Ability to earn HAAG Certification within 90 days
• Ability to use a laptop and a smartphone, which includes navigating between applications, entering data, and using Microsoft Office products
• Ability to submit complete, quality reports on time
• 32‑foot ladder
• Professional appearance
• Valid driver's license
• State Issued Workers Compensation
• Certificate of General Liability Insurance
• LLC Articles or Certificate of Organization
• 1099 independent contractor
• Seek Now operates 7‑days a week, providing you the opportunity to be flexible with your availability
• Great earning potential – six figures
• Paid weekly.
• Team‑first environment
• State‑of‑the‑art, technology‑based tool for inspections
• Strong support team for our 1099 independent contractor field inspectors
• Hotel fees paid/reimbursed on CAT jobs

Other Requirements

• Professional appearance
• Valid driver's license
• State Issued Worker's Compensation
• Certificate of General Liability Insurance
• LLC Articles or Certificate of Organization

Position Type and Hours

• 1099 independent contractor
• Seek Now operates 7‑days a week, providing you the opportunity to be flexible with your availability

Benefits and Perks

• Great earning potential – six figures
• Paid weekly
• Team‑first environment
• State‑of‑the‑art, technology‑based tool for inspections
• Strong support team for our 1099 independent contractor field inspectors
• Hotel fees paid/reimbursed on CAT jobs

Disclaimer

This description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, expectations, or functions that are required of the contractor.