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Quiktrak

Field Inspector (Part-Time)

Sacramento, CA · On-site

$25/hr

Field Inspector - Flexible Part-Time Opportunity (No Nights or Weekends) Looking for flexible, as-needed part-time work that gets you out of the house? Quiktrak is seeking motivated individuals who ...

Quiktrak

Field Inspector (Part-Time)

San Jose, CA · On-site

$25/hr

Field Inspector - Flexible Part-Time Opportunity (No Nights or Weekends) Looking for flexible, as-needed part-time work that gets you out of the house? Quiktrak is seeking motivated individuals who ...

Quiktrak

Field Inspector (Part-Time)

Orange, CA · On-site

$25/hr

Field Inspector - Flexible Part-Time Opportunity (No Nights or Weekends) Looking for flexible, as-needed part-time work that gets you out of the house? Quiktrak is seeking motivated individuals who ...

Quiktrak

Field Inspector (Part-Time)

Santa Rosa, CA · On-site

$25/hr

Field Inspector - Flexible Part-Time Opportunity (No Nights or Weekends) Looking for flexible, as-needed part-time work that gets you out of the house? Quiktrak is seeking motivated individuals who ...

Quiktrak

Field Inspector (Part-Time)

Ontario, CA · On-site

$25/hr

Field Inspector - Flexible Part-Time Opportunity (No Nights or Weekends) Looking for flexible, as-needed part-time work that gets you out of the house? Quiktrak is seeking motivated individuals who ...

Quiktrak

Field Inspector (Part-Time)

Santa Maria, CA · On-site

$25/hr

Field Inspector - Flexible Part-Time Opportunity (No Nights or Weekends) Looking for flexible, as-needed part-time work that gets you out of the house? Quiktrak is seeking motivated individuals who ...

Quiktrak

Field Inspector (Part-Time)

Petaluma, CA · On-site

$25/hr

Field Inspector - Flexible Part-Time Opportunity (No Nights or Weekends) Looking for flexible, as-needed part-time work that gets you out of the house? Quiktrak is seeking motivated individuals who ...

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What is the difference between Hourly Field Inspector vs Building Inspector?

AspectHourly Field InspectorBuilding Inspector
CredentialsTypically requires certifications like OSHA or state-specific safety certificationsRequires building codes knowledge, often with certifications like ICC or state licensing
Work EnvironmentOutdoor and on-site inspections across various industriesPrimarily on-site inspections of buildings and construction sites
Employer & IndustryConstruction, utilities, environmental firmsConstruction, government agencies, private inspection firms
Search & Comparison IntentCompare roles involving field inspections with flexible hoursCompare roles focused on building safety and code compliance

Both roles involve on-site inspections, but Hourly Field Inspectors often work across multiple industries with flexible hours, while Building Inspectors focus specifically on construction and building safety compliance. Understanding these differences helps job seekers find the right role based on credentials, work environment, and industry focus.

What are some available hourly field inspector jobs?

Hourly field inspector jobs are available through various staffing agencies, government agencies, and private companies that conduct inspections in sectors such as construction, safety, environmental compliance, and property assessments. These roles typically require good communication skills, attention to detail, and sometimes certifications or training specific to the inspection type. Job seekers can find openings on general job boards, company career pages, and local employment agencies.

How to get hired as an hourly field inspector?

To get hired as an hourly field inspector, candidates typically need a high school diploma or equivalent, relevant experience in inspection or related fields, and strong attention to detail. Many employers require knowledge of safety standards, the ability to operate inspection tools, and good communication skills; some positions may also require certifications or licenses depending on the industry.
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Field Inspector

Code 4 Private Security Inc

San Jose, CA • On-site

$24/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 3 days ago

Job description

Job Posting TitleSecurity Field inspector
Job Description
Field Inspector – Security Guards (Graveyard Shift)

Department: Operations
Reports To: Operations Manager & Human Resources
Location: Various Client Sites
Status: Full-Time / Non-Exempt

Job Summary

Code 4 Private Security is seeking a professional Field Inspector to join our Operations team for the graveyard shift. The Field Inspector ensures quality assurance, compliance, and professionalism at all assigned client sites. This role requires a motivated leader with excellent written and verbal communication skills who can conduct unannounced field inspections, evaluate on-duty personnel, provide coaching/training, and step in to cover posts when necessary.

Key Responsibilities

  • Maintain and wear full Code 4 Private Security uniform at all times.

  • Conduct unannounced field inspections of assigned posts.

  • Evaluate officer demeanor, alertness, and uniform compliance prior to making contact.

  • Interact with guards professionally, review post orders, and ensure understanding of duties.

  • Document inspections with full-body photos, patrol observations, and tour scan checks.

  • Review and provide feedback on Daily Activity Reports (DARs) and time records.

  • Conduct walkthroughs of sites, observing officer responsibilities and client interactions.

  • Provide on-the-spot training, coaching, or counseling when required.

  • Collect feedback from clients and staff on guard performance.

  • Submit detailed Field Inspection Reports to Operations and HR after each visit.

  • Support the team by covering posts when needed due to call-outs, emergencies, or staff shortages

  • Look for coverage if you receive a last-minute call out while on shift.

Qualifications

  • Must hold a valid Guard Card, appropriate use of force, and Power to Arrest certificate (required).

  • Clean driving record and valid driver’s license (required).

  • Previous security supervisory/lead experience preferred.

  • Strong understanding of security protocols, inspections, and client service expectations.

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

  • Professional, calm, and adaptable under pressure.

  • Comfortable using mobile reporting systems and submitting detailed reports.

  • Reliable transportation with flexibility to travel between sites.

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to stand and walk for long periods.

  • Ability to lift up to 25 lbs occasionally.

  • Ability to work indoors and outdoors in various weather conditions.

Schedule

  • Graveyard Shift (Overnight hours – flexible depending on site requirements).

Compensation

  • Competitive hourly rate $24.00

  • Opportunities for advancement within Code 4 Private Security.