On-Site Vacancy Field Services Inspector

FAR Inspections; Victorville (CA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

FAR Inspections is seeking a reliable independent contractor to perform residential mortgage inspections in San Bernardino County, CA. You will manage your routing, schedule, and territory while conducting brief exterior occupancy verifications and reporting findings from a mobile app.

Earn a per-inspection fee with typical on-site visits spanning about 5–6 minutes. This role offers flexible scheduling and the potential for supplemental or full-time income with steady county volume.

Qualifications

• Independent contractor responsible for providing own equipment including a reliable vehicle, smartphone, computer with internet, and printer.
• Strong time-management skills to meet deadlines without direct supervision.
• Ability to pass a standard background check.

Responsibilities

• Perform residential occupancy verifications in San Bernardino County and surrounding communities.
• Capture 9+ photos and submit brief reports using mobile applications.
• Maintain territory coverage and meet deadlines.

Skills

Time management

Background check clearance

Reliability

Tools

Smartphone

Reliable vehicle

Printer

Job description

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

Ad Ref: FAR-00226

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 San Bernardino County, California and surrounding communities. If you live in or near Victorville or anywhere in San Bernardino 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 San Bernardino 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 dense metro area where familiarity with city driving, parking, and navigating multi-unit properties is helpful.

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: San Bernardino County averages approximately 570 inspections per month