Territory-Based Housing Occupancy Walker

Farinspections; LaPlace (LA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Part time

Job summary

Farinspections is seeking an independent contractor for Field Inspector roles in St. John the Baptist County, Louisiana. Candidates will perform brief occupancy verifications and report findings through mobile applications.

This position allows for autonomy in scheduling and provides stable work volume. Contractors typically earn $25–$35 per hour based on efficiency and territory size.

Qualifications

• Ability to manage own schedule and territory effectively.
• Reliability in meeting coverage and deadlines.
• Capability of passing a standard background check.

Responsibilities

• Perform brief, exterior occupancy verifications.
• Capture and report property conditions via mobile applications.
• Maintain high levels of reliability regarding territory assignments.

Skills

Time management

Familiarity with metro area driving

Tools

Smartphone (Android or iPhone)

Reliable, fuel-efficient vehicle

Computer with internet connection

Printer

Job description

Overview

FAR Inspections is actively seeking a reliable independent contractor to perform residential mortgage inspections in St. John the Baptist County, Louisiana and surrounding communities. If you live in or near Laplace or anywhere in St. John the Baptist 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 St. John the Baptist 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: St. John the Baptist County averages approximately 55 inspections per month.