Mobile Residential Vacancy Checker

FAR Inspections•Jackson, MN

21h•Remote

About The Position

FAR Inspections is seeking a reliable independent contractor to perform residential mortgage inspections in Jackson County, Minnesota, and surrounding communities. This role offers the opportunity to earn supplemental or full-time income on a flexible schedule. As a Field Inspector, you will perform residential occupancy verifications, which involve brief, exterior visits to confirm property status and report on general conditions. The position emphasizes autonomy, allowing you to manage your own routing, schedule, and territory. Standard inspections are designed for speed, typically requiring only 5-6 minutes on-site, and you will enjoy stable, month-to-month volume in your assigned county. This role requires significant driving within a spacious rural county with longer drives between stops, making a fuel-efficient vehicle and comfort with country roads 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.

Nice To Haves

Live in or near Jackson or anywhere in Jackson County.
Comfort with country roads.

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.
Spend extended periods of time driving and making numerous stops throughout the day in your assigned territory.