Field Inspector: Mortgage Occupancy Verifications

Far Inspections

Rutland (VT)

On-site

USD 1,200 - 3,600

Part time

14 days+

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Job summary

FAR Inspections is seeking an independent contractor to perform residential occupancy verifications in Rutland County, Vermont. You will manage your routing and schedule, drive through rural areas, and submit concise reports with photos using mobile apps.

This role offers autonomy and a steady flow of inspections in a growing field services company. Earn a per-inspection fee with weekly or monthly volumes varying by county; Rutland County averages around 20 inspections per month, providing

Qualifications

  • Independent contractor; provide own gear including vehicle, smartphone, computer and printer.
  • Strong time-management skills to meet deadlines without direct supervision.

Responsibilities

  • Determine property occupancy status based on industry indicators.
  • Capture 9+ photos and submit reports using mobile apps.
  • Maintain reliability in territory coverage and deadlines.

Skills

Time management
Reliability

Job description

Ad Ref: FAR-03041

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

Do not fill out any form or use any other apply button on this page. Use the blue link below to submit your application.

FAR Inspections is actively seeking a reliable independent contractor to perform residential mortgage inspections in Rutland County, Vermont and surrounding communities. If you live in or near Rutland or anywhere in Rutland 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 Rutland 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 covers a spacious rural county with longer drives between stops. A fuel-efficient vehicle and comfort with country roads are especially valuable.

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: Rutland County averages approximately 20 inspections per month.

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