Flex-Schedule Vacancy Verifier

Far Inspections; Town of Wausau (WI); On-site; USD 12,000 - 18,000; Part time

Job summary

FAR Inspections is seeking a reliable independent contractor to perform residential occupancy verifications in Marathon County, Wisconsin. You will manage your own routing, schedule, and territory, reporting findings with photos via mobile apps.

This 1099 role requires owning your own equipment, passing a background check, and driving daily within the assigned county. Earn per-inspection pay with an hourly equivalent of about $25–$35, offering flexible, on-your-own schedule work.

Qualifications

• Independent contractor with own equipment required.
• Must pass a standard background check.
• Smartphone and printer with internet access needed.

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

Self-motivation

Job description

Ad Ref: FAR-03120

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

FAR Inspections is actively seeking a reliable independent contractor to perform residential mortgage inspections in Marathon County, Wisconsin and surrounding communities. If you live in or near Wausau or anywhere in Marathon 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 Marathon 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: Marathon County averages approximately 25 inspections per month.