Insurance Property Inspector

Information Providers • Ottumwa, IA

2d • Remote

About The Position

Information Providers, Inc. is seeking a part-time 1099 Insurance Property Inspector in Ottumwa, IA, who thrives in an independent, field-based schedule. This role involves conducting on-site inspections of homes and businesses, capturing detailed photographs and documenting key features for underwriting decisions. Inspectors will assess conditions, identify potential hazards, and gather accurate data. The role also includes compiling thorough underwriting survey reports from a remote workspace to support informed risk evaluation. The company emphasizes a supportive workplace where ideas and contributions are valued.

Requirements

• Valid driver's license.
• Reliable transportation.
• Willingness to travel throughout the assigned territory.
• Ability to work independently while managing own schedule and workload.
• Strong attention to detail with accurate measuring, documentation, and reporting skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Basic computer proficiency, including Microsoft Office, smartphones, and Windows-based laptops.
• Ability to complete administrative work remotely.
• Willingness to learn, adapt, and continuously improve.
• Ability to work comfortably outdoors in a variety of weather conditions.
• Dependable, self-motivated professional with a strong work ethic.
• Commitment to delivering quality work.
• Ability to pass a background check.

Nice To Haves

• Previous experience in insurance inspections.
• Previous experience in real estate or property appraisal.
• Previous experience in home inspections.
• Previous experience in insurance claims adjusting.
• Previous experience in construction or commercial contracting.
• Previous experience in loss control or risk assessment.
• First responder experience.

Responsibilities

• Conduct on-site inspections of homes and businesses.
• Capture detailed photographs of properties.
• Document key features relevant to underwriting decisions.
• Assess property conditions and identify potential hazards or concerns.
• Gather accurate data to inform risk evaluation.
• Compile thorough, high-quality underwriting survey reports.
• Submit reports in a timely manner.
• Manage own schedule and workload independently.

Benefits

• Flexible weekday hours.
• Independent, field-based schedule.
• Opportunity to own your day.
• Supportive workplace.
• Mentorship and opportunity for growth.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed