Self-Directed Field Vacancy Monitor

Far Inspections; Grants Pass (OR); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

FAR Inspections is seeking reliable independent contractors to perform residential mortgage inspections across Josephine County, Oregon. You will conduct exterior occupancy verifications on your own schedule, using your own vehicle and mobile tools.

This 1099 role offers autonomy with pay tied to inspections. Expect typical volume in a given county, with on-site time typically brief and flexible daily workload based on demand.

Qualifications

• As an independent contractor, you must provide your own equipment and reliable vehicle.
• Ability to pass a standard background check.
• Smartphone and computer with internet access are required.
• Strong time-management skills and self-directed work style.

Responsibilities

• Perform residential occupancy verifications in Josephine County, OR.
• Capture 9+ photos and submit reports using mobile apps.
• Manage routing, schedule, and territory autonomously.

Job description

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

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

Ad Ref: FAR-02235

FAR Inspections is actively seeking a reliable independent contractor to perform residential mortgage inspections in Josephine County, Oregon and surrounding communities. If you live in or near Grants Pass or anywhere in Josephine 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 Josephine 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 features concentrated suburban neighborhoods with efficient stop‑to‑stop routing and predictable daily volume.

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: Josephine County averages approximately 30 inspections per month