Route-Based Vacancy Field Services Representative

Far Inspections; Ketchikan (AK); Sur place; USD 2 000 - 4 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

FAR Inspections in Alaska is seeking a reliable independent contractor to perform residential occupancy verifications in Ketchikan Gateway County. You’ll control your routing and schedule, conducting brief exterior visits to confirm property status.

This 1099 position pays a set fee per inspection with earning potential stated as 25–35 per hour, and offers steady monthly volume in your county; drivers with fuel-efficient vehicles welcome.

Qualifications

• 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

Responsabilités

• 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

Connaissances

Autonomy

Time management

Reliability

Driver requirements

Outils

Mobile reporting apps

Description du poste

FAR Inspections

FAR Inspections is actively seeking a reliable independent contractor to perform residential mortgage inspections in Ketchikan Gateway County, Alaska and surrounding communities. If you live in or near Ketchikan or anywhere in Ketchikan Gateway 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 Ketchikan Gateway 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

• 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: Ketchikan Gateway County averages approximately 10 inspections per month