Route-Based Vacancy Status Operator

Far Inspections; Hebron (NE); On-site; USD 700 - 1,100; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

1099 contractor

Job summary

Far Inspections seeks an independent contractor to perform residential occupancy verifications across Thayer County. You will conduct brief exterior visits, determine occupancy status, and report findings using mobile apps.

You control routing, schedule, and territory with a focus on reliability and efficiency. Pay is per inspection; earnings are tied to inspection volume and pace, with typical daily activity driven by your route.

Qualifications

• As an independent contractor, you must provide your own equipment and vehicle.
• Reliable, fuel-efficient vehicle and a smartphone capable of running reporting apps.
• Pass a standard background check and meet deadlines without direct supervision.

Responsibilities

• Determine property occupancy status based on observations and indicators.
• Capture 9+ photos and submit brief reports via mobile apps.
• Maintain reliable territory coverage and meet deadlines.

Skills

Autonomy

Time management

Route planning

Reliability

Tools

Mobile reporting apps

Job description

Ad Ref: FAR-01902

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

The Opportunity

Earn a predictable supplemental or full-time income on a flexible schedule that you control. As a Field Inspector covering Thayer 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: Thayer County averages approximately 5 inspections per month.