Independent Vacancy Inspection Inspector

FAR Inspections; Rhode Island; On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

1099 contractor pay

Job summary

FAR Inspections invites independent contractors to perform residential occupancy verifications in Webster County, Kentucky. As a Field Inspector, you control your routing, schedule, and territory, earning through a per-inspection pay model on a flexible schedule.

Expect brief exterior visits (5–6 minutes on-site) with 9+ photos per report, leveraging mobile apps. This 1099 role requires your own equipment and reliability to meet deadlines and success in a rural, driving-heavy territory.

Qualifications

• Strong time-management skills to meet deadlines without direct supervision.
• Ability to pass a standard background check.

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

Autonomy

Efficiency

Consistency

Job description

Providence, Kentucky, United States

May 8, 2026

$25 - $35/hour

Ad Ref: FAR-01116

FAR Inspections is actively seeking a reliable independent contractor to perform residential mortgage inspections in Webster County, Kentucky and surrounding communities. If you live in or near Providence or anywhere in Webster 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 Webster 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:

• 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: Webster County averages approximately 5 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.

Company size 2–10 employees

Company type Privately held Founded 2014

Total funding 0

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Company FAR Inspections

Location Providence, Kentucky, United States