Local Mortgage Vacancy Scout

Far Inspections; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Part time

Job summary

FAR Inspections is seeking a reliable independent contractor to perform residential mortgage inspections in Sullivan County, Pennsylvania and surrounding communities. You will drive to properties, perform exterior occupancy verifications, and report findings via mobile apps, with a flexible schedule and per-inspection pay.

As an independent contractor, you provide your own vehicle and equipment. The role emphasizes autonomy, timeliness, and accuracy, with typical workload in Sullivan County and

Qualifications

• Independent contractor status; own equipment and vehicle required.
• Strong time-management skills to meet deadlines.
• Background check clearance required.

Responsibilities

• Determine occupancy status of residences based on indicators.
• Capture 9+ photos and submit reports via mobile applications.
• Maintain territory coverage and meet deadlines; ensure reliability.

Skills

Time management

Reliability

Driving

Deadline adherence

Tools

Smartphone

Mobile reporting apps

Job description

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 Sullivan County, Pennsylvania and surrounding communities. If you live in or near Cherry or anywhere in Sullivan 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 Sullivan 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: Sullivan County averages approximately 5 inspections per month.