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This is a full-time, field-based role responsible for conducting residential home inspections in accordance with Massachusetts standards of practice. Candidates must already meet Massachusetts state ...

This is a full-time, field-based role responsible for conducting residential home inspections in accordance with Massachusetts standards of practice. Candidates must already meet Massachusetts state ...

This is a full-time, field-based role responsible for conducting residential home inspections in accordance with the standards of practice in Connecticut and Massachusetts. Candidates must already ...

Join the dynamic team at Axium, a leading home inspection and radon mitigation company nationally ... Experienced in working with route-based assignments * Able to utilize smartphone technology to ...

Performs preventive maintenance inspections, diagnostic and repair of electrical and hydraulic ... Previously known as Waste Management and based in Houston, Texas, WM is driven by commitments to ...

Home Inspector

Arlington, WA · On-site

$82K - $130K/yr

... year (based on performance and workload) Schedule: * 2 Inspections a day, 5 days a week or more ... Washington State Home Inspector License (required or in the process of getting the license)

Home Inspector

Arlington, WA · On-site

$82K - $130K/yr

... year (based on performance and workload) Schedule: * 2 Inspections a day, 5 days a week or more ... Washington State Home Inspector License (required or in the process of getting the license)

Due to continued high demand across the RVA region we are seeking experienced home inspectors to ... Earn paid holidays and paid vacation time based on your inspection volume. Hitting standard ...

Due to high client demand in Maryland, we are looking for an experienced home inspector to join our ... Achieve great work-life balance by earning paid holidays and premium-rate paid vacation days based ...

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How much do home based container inspector jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 4, 2026, the average yearly pay for home based container inspector in the United States is $60,345.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $48,000.00 and $70,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

Is there a demand for home inspectors?

The demand for home inspectors, including those working as home-based container inspectors, is generally steady due to ongoing real estate transactions and property inspections. Growth is driven by increased home sales, building inspections, and the need for certification and training in the field. Job opportunities can vary by region and economic conditions.

What is the difference between Home Based Container Inspector vs On-Site Container Inspector?

AspectHome Based Container InspectorOn-Site Container Inspector
CredentialsCertifications in inspection and safety standards, possibly a background in logistics or maritime industrySimilar certifications, with additional on-site safety training
Work EnvironmentPrimarily remote, conducting inspections via documentation review and virtual communicationOn-location at shipping ports, warehouses, or docks for physical inspections
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by shipping companies, freight forwarders, and inspection agenciesCommon in port authorities, shipping lines, and logistics firms

The main difference between a Home Based Container Inspector and an On-Site Container Inspector lies in their work environment. The home-based role involves remote inspections primarily through documentation, while the on-site role requires physical presence at inspection sites. Both roles require similar certifications and serve the shipping and logistics industry, but their daily tasks and work settings differ significantly.

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Infographic showing various Home Based Container Inspector job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 68% Full Time, 13% Part Time, and 19% Contract. Highlights an 81% In-person, and 19% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $60,345 per year, or $29 per hour.
Container Welder

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description


I. Job Summary
Under general supervision, applies appropriate welds to fabricate or repair compactors, containers and carts. 
II. Essential Duties and Responsibilities
 

  • Performs minor repairs and applies basic welding processes.
  • Repairs compactors, containers and carts.
  • Performs preventive maintenance inspections, diagnostic and repair of electrical and hydraulic systems on compactors.
  • Qualified in the welding processes such as arc welding, gas welding, aluminum welding, brazing, and soft soldering on a variety of materials.
  • Conducts safety checks on compactors and containers.
  • Completes required paperwork utilizing fleet maintenance software program associated with repairing compactors and containers, documenting parts usage, and accounting for repair times.
  • Assists senior welders in the completion of project work.
  • Performs service calls for compactor repair.
  • Performs related work such as flame cutting, bending, forming, beveling, notching of metal and plastic parts.
  • Performs all work within Standard Repair Times (SRTs).
  • Works from prints, drawings and verbal instructions.
  • Performs standard layouts and set-ups of dimensions and tolerances.
  • Utilizes standard shop hand tools, measuring devices and equipment.
  • Performs other maintenance related work as required.
  • Maintains a clean, safe work area in compliance with Corporate / OSHA Standards.
  • Performs all work in accordance with established safety procedures.


III. Qualifications 
A. Required Qualifications 
 

  • 2 years of previous experience


B. Preferred Qualifications 
IV. Physical Requirements
Listed below are key points regarding physical demands, physical and occupational risks, and the work environment of the job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.
V. Benefits 
At WM, each eligible employee receives a competitive total compensation package including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance and Short Term Disability. As well as a Stock Purchase Plan, Company match on 401K, and more! Our employees also receive Paid Vacation, Holidays, and Personal Days. Please note that benefits may vary by site. 

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ABOUT WM

WM (WM.com) is North America's leading provider of comprehensive environmental solutions. Previously known as Waste Management and based in Houston, Texas, WM is driven by commitments to put people first and achieve success with integrity. The company, through its subsidiaries, provides collection, recycling and disposal services to millions of residential, commercial, industrial, medical and municipal customers throughout the U.S. and Canada. With innovative infrastructure and capabilities in recycling, organics and renewable energy, WM provides environmental solutions to and collaborates with its customers in helping them pursue their sustainability goals. WM has the largest disposal network and collection fleet in North America, is the largest recycler of postconsumer materials and is a leader in beneficial use of landfill gas, with a growing network of renewable natural gas plants and the most landfill gastoelectricity plants in North America. WM's fleet includes more than 12,000 natural gas trucks - the largest heavyduty natural gas truck fleet in the industry in North America. Healthcare Solutions provides collection and disposal services of regulated medical waste, as well as secure information destruction services, in the U.S., Canada and Western Europe. To learn more about WM and the company's sustainability progress and solutions, visit Sustainability.WM.com.

Equal Employment Opportunity

For United States:  WM is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, status as a protected veteran or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.

For Canada:  WM is committed to the principle of equal employment for all applicants and employees, without discrimination on the basis of all grounds protected by applicable human rights legislation. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. Please notify us if you require accommodation.

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In order to travel by air or access federal property, federal law requires individuals have a REAL ID or an acceptable alternative. This position may require the successful candidate to travel by air for business reasons or service federal property. Accordingly, successful candidates must have, or be willing to obtain, a REAL ID or TSAapproved alternative.

What is the value of a WM job? At WM we know that the value of a WM job is more than a paycheck. It's a way to create opportunities for you and your family. This is why we are constantly working to make WM a great place to work and grow a career. We Are WM is what defines the perks of being in the WM family - from benefits, to resources and engagement activities. 

We are People First. We are Committed to Your Growth. We Are Investing in You. We are a Family. We are Stable. We are Always Working for a Sustainable Tomorrow. 

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