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Warehouse Associate

Lansing, MI ยท On-site

$20 - $24/hr

Warehouse Associate / Inspector Location: Lansing, MI Engagement Type: 1099 Independent Contractor Compensation: $20-$24/hour , based on experience Position Summary Techcom LLC is seeking a reliable ...

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Production Associate

Waynesville, NC ยท On-site

$19.32/hr

Position: Production Associate Location: Waynesville Pay Rate: $19.32/hour (+$2.00 night shift ... Inspect stacks of parts for defects * Place parts in bags, seal bags, and place them into ...

Production Associate

Waynesville, NC ยท On-site

$19.32/hr

Position: Production Associate Location: Waynesville Pay Rate: $19.32/hour (+$2.00 night shift ... Inspect stacks of parts for defects * Place parts in bags, seal bags, and place them into ...

Issue supplies and equipment to associates. * Inspect work performed to ensure that it meets ... specifications and established standards. * Perform or assist with cleaning duties as necessary.

Housekeeping Inspector

Orlando, FL ยท On-site

$18 - $18.50/hr

Issue supplies and equipment to associates. * Inspect work performed to ensure that it meets ... specifications and established standards. * Perform or assist with cleaning duties as necessary.

Housekeeping Inspector

Saint Petersburg, FL ยท On-site

$16 - $16.50/hr

Issue supplies and equipment to associates. * Inspect work performed to ensure that it meets ... specifications and established standards. * Perform or assist with cleaning duties as necessary.

Issue supplies and equipment to associates. * Inspect work performed to ensure that it meets ... specifications and established standards. * Perform or assist with cleaning duties as necessary.

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How much do associate inspector jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 24, 2026, the average yearly pay for associate inspector in the United States is $54,939.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $38,500.00 and $63,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an associate inspector?

Associate Inspectors are entry-level professionals who assist in examining materials, products, or processes to ensure they meet specified standards and regulations. They typically work under the supervision of senior inspectors, performing tasks such as conducting inspections, documenting findings, and preparing reports. Associate Inspectors are found in various industries, including construction, manufacturing, and public safety, and their work helps maintain quality, safety, and compliance. This role often serves as a stepping stone to more advanced inspection or supervisory positions.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an associate inspector, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Associate Inspector, you need a solid understanding of inspection procedures, regulatory standards, and quality assurance principles, often supported by a relevant degree or certification. Familiarity with inspection tools, reporting software, and industry-specific compliance systems is typically required. Attention to detail, critical thinking, and effective communication are standout soft skills for this role. These skills and qualities ensure accurate inspections, regulatory compliance, and clear reporting, all of which are crucial for maintaining safety and quality standards.

What are some common challenges associate inspectors face when working on-site, and how can they effectively address them?

Associate Inspectors often encounter challenges such as navigating changing site conditions, ensuring compliance with evolving regulations, and communicating findings to diverse stakeholders. To address these, it's important to stay current with industry standards, develop strong observational skills, and foster clear communication with site managers and team members. Proactive problem-solving and adaptability are key to successfully managing unexpected situations and maintaining high-quality inspection standards.

What is the difference between Associate Inspector vs Construction Inspector?

AspectAssociate InspectorConstruction Inspector
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some roles may require certificationsHigh school diploma; often requires certifications like NICET or state-specific licenses
Work EnvironmentOffice and fieldwork, inspecting construction sites and projectsPrimarily on-site inspections of construction projects
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in government agencies, private firms, and construction companiesCommonly employed by government agencies, engineering firms, and construction companies
Comparison Search IntentYesYes

The main difference between an Associate Inspector and a Construction Inspector lies in experience and certification requirements. Construction Inspectors typically have more specialized certifications and extensive field experience, whereas Associate Inspectors are often entry-level roles supporting inspection activities. Both roles work in similar environments and industries, focusing on ensuring construction quality and compliance.

What type of associate inspectors make the most money?

Senior or specialized associate inspectors, such as those with advanced certifications or expertise in high-demand industries like construction, environmental, or safety inspection, tend to earn higher salaries. Experience, industry, and additional skills like technical knowledge or leadership responsibilities also contribute to increased earnings in this role.
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Infographic showing various Associate Inspector job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 68% Full Time, 29% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $54,939 per year, or $26.4 per hour.

Lead Professional Inspector

AmeriSpec Inspection Services

Joaquin, TX โ€ข On-site

$20 - $24/hr

Full-time

Medical, PTO

Re-posted 15 hours ago


Job description

AMERISPEC INSPECTION SERVICES IS INTERESTED IN HIRING THE NEXT GREAT INSPECTORS IN EAST TEXAS & LOUISIANA!
Do you have what it takes to be that person?
AmeriSpec Inspection Services is looking to hire Full Time Professional Inspectors
About AmeriSpec: We are a family owned and locally operated company that provides quality inspection services for our clients here in East Texas and Louisiana. We are committed to providing our staff the training, knowledge, and tools needed to be successful in the field while providing the excellent service that our clients demand.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities: include the following. This position independently completes home inspections and ancillary services from start to finish. Other duties may be assigned.
  • Attend annual regional AmeriSpec conferences
  • Experience in Remediation, Water Damage, Trades, and/or an allied craft a plus
  • Experience in writing protocols a plus
  • Valid Driver's License and clean driving record
  • Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals
  • Willingness to maintain records and communicate with Marketing Manager and Office Manager about job tasks
  • Willingness to perform onsite educational seminars for real estate agents and other local professionals
  • Willingness to comply with the State of Texas and governing agencies for licenses held
  • Willingness to comply with the State of Louisiana Home Inspector Laws & Regulations and gain licensing in that state
  • Perform other related duties as assigned
  • Assist in marketing efforts as directed by a Marketing Representative
  • Possess good communication skills and good computer skills
  • Develop and maintain alliances with successful area real estate agents
  • Work closely with Owner and/or Senior Inspectors to learn the essentials of Commercial & Home Inspections along with Mold Assessments and Protocols
  • Independently perform home inspections from start to finish

Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily with little to no supervision. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Education and/or Experience: Bachelor's Degree or equivalent from four-year college or technical school; or six months to one year experience as an AmeriSpec Associate Inspector; Completion of state requirements by an approved TREC provider; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Language Skills: Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of organization.
Mathematical Skills: Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret graphs.
Reasoning Ability: Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
Certificates, Licenses, Registrations:
  • Must be TREC licensed and willing to be licensed in the State of Louisiana
  • Must comply with applicable state licensure requirements and continuing education
  • Must be willing to receive ongoing training and licensing for our ancillary services that we offer

Other Skills and Abilities:
  • Good communication skills
  • Ability to work independently
  • Ability to learn new information
  • Ability to learn new skills
  • Relationship building
  • Time management
  • Organizational skills
  • Mentoring and coaching skills

Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls. The employee is also regularly required to talk and/or listen. The employee is frequently required to stand, to walk, and to reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to sit, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl and to smell. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
Work Environment: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to outside weather conditions. The employee is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions; moving mechanical parts; high, precarious places; fumes or airborne particles; toxic or caustic chemicals; extreme cold; extreme heat; risk of electrical shock and risk of radiation. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
Travel: This position requires extended periods of travel time, to and from job locations and areas where continuing education may be required. Inspectors are required to maintain cleanliness of personal vehicles at all times. Fuel expenses will be reimbursed.
Benefits
  • Career Advancement Opportunities
  • Flexible Scheduling
  • Great Work Environment
  • Sick Time, PTO, and Health Benefits Plan

AmeriSpec Inspection Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Compensation: $20.00 - $24.00 per hour
AmeriSpec offers the best training in the industry by combining classroom instruction, in-field inspections and hands-on technical training in our state-of-the-art facility, led by instructors with over 30 years of experience.
A replica of a home, as well as a host of training aids such as a roof, water heater, plumbing, electrical panel and appliances are utilized during training. It is specifically designed for AmeriSpec business owners and inspectors and illustrates what to examine when performing a quality home inspection. Parts of the house are fully functional, such as the kitchen and indoor lighting. In addition, used water heaters, furnaces, and air conditioning units are brought into the classroom, giving inspectors the opportunity to examine these important home systems and components.
This innovative facility includes a combustion safety simulator/residential pressure diagnostic tool. This provides AmeriSpec business owners and inspectors with the training needed to make them the best in the industry.
Interested in a career with AmeriSpec? Please review our open positions using the filters above.
This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to AmeriSpec Corporate.