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As of Jul 27, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level wake county dss in the United States is $22.48, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.47 and $24.76 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.
What are the most commonly searched types of Wake County Dss jobs? The most popular types of Wake County Dss jobs are:
Building Inspector Associate

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8.5

Company rating: 8.5 out of 10

Based on 26 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

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Job description

We are looking for hard workers interested in becoming a certified Wake County general inspector!
Wake County is recruiting for a Building Inspector Associate. This is an entry-level position for someone with an aptitude for learning and an interest in the construction/building trades.
The Associate will work closely with experienced inspectors to learn and apply the principles of building inspection. The selected candidate will assist in conducting inspections of residential, commercial, and industrial buildings to ensure compliance with local, state, and federal building codes, regulations, and ordinances. As part of the Wake County inspection's team, you will ensure compliance with the North Carolina Technical Codes to promote public health and safety of County residents.
We provide on-the-job training for this benefits-eligible position, as well as paid travel and training for required coursework to achieve certifications necessary to perform State mandated inspections. Associate Inspectors must achieve a level 2 certification within three years of hire to remain employed. During employment, candidates will:
1) Attend all necessary classroom training and have passing grades on coursework and exams.
2) Earn one standard level I course and state exam within three years
3) Receive successful scores on quarterly performance evaluations that will be conducted to monitor progress.
4) Be eligible for step increases for each certificate earned
What does a typical day look like?
  • Forty-hour workweeks include time spent in the field or completing approved classwork, testing and other continuing education requirements toward standard level credentials.
  • You will spend most of your time shadowing an experienced building inspector during inspections of new construction, renovations, and alterations to existing structures. You will learn to interpret and enforce building codes, zoning regulations, and other applicable laws.
  • Communicates with homeowners, builders, contractors, and others concerning complaints that may be code violations. Assesses situations and provides solutions pertaining to relevant codes.
  • Assists in permit reviews to correct any items that are contrary to building code requirements and standards. Plans review must be completed in a timely manner.

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