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Independent Contractor Cargo Inspector Jobs in Lancaster, SC

Allstate

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Rock Hill, SC

$15.50 - $21.25/hr

The Allstate Good Hands Rescue Network (GHRN) is a crowdsourced network of independent contractors ... inspection, diagnostic techs, tire technicians, oil and lube techs, highway maintenance workers ...

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How much do independent contractor cargo inspector jobs pay per week?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average weekly pay for independent contractor cargo inspector in Lancaster, SC is $929.04, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $615.38 and $1,032.69 per week, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Independent Contractor Cargo Inspector vs Freight Auditor?

AspectIndependent Contractor Cargo InspectorFreight Auditor
CredentialsInspection certifications, safety trainingAccounting, billing, and auditing certifications
Work EnvironmentOn-site cargo inspections at ports, warehouses, or terminalsOffice-based or remote review of freight bills and documentation
Employer & Industry UsageLogistics, shipping, and transportation companiesFreight carriers, third-party logistics providers, and shippers
Search & Comparison IntentInspection, cargo quality, safety checksBilling accuracy, freight cost analysis

While both roles involve the transportation industry, Independent Contractor Cargo Inspectors focus on physical cargo inspections to ensure quality and safety, often on-site. Freight Auditors analyze freight bills and invoices for accuracy, typically working in an office setting. Understanding these differences helps job seekers identify the right career path based on their skills and interests.

How to become an independent contractor cargo inspector?

To become an independent contractor cargo inspector, you typically need relevant experience in logistics or inspection, knowledge of safety and compliance standards, and sometimes certification from industry organizations. You may also need to register as a business, obtain necessary licenses, and have access to inspection tools and reporting methods. Strong attention to detail and understanding of cargo handling procedures are essential for success in this role.

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Infographic showing various Independent Contractor Cargo Inspector job openings in Lancaster, SC as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 37% Full Time, 59% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $48,310 per year, or $23.2 per hour.

Mortgage Field Inspector (1099 Independent Contractor)

GIS Field Services

Lancaster, SC • On-site

$20/hr

Full-time, Part-time, Contractor

Re-posted 11 hours ago

Job description

Mortgage Field Inspector (1099 Independent Contractor)
Flexible Schedule | Part-Time or Full-Time | Weekly Pay
GIS Field Services, Inc. has been in the mortgage field inspection industry for over 20 years and is based out of Dallas, TX. Please visit our website to learn more about us and the industry. www.gisfieldservices.com.
We are seeking reliable and detail-oriented Independent Mortgage Field Inspectors to perform property inspections on behalf of mortgage companies. No licensing or certifications are required, and prior experience is a plus-but not necessary.
This is a great opportunity for self-motivated individuals who enjoy working independently, traveling locally, and managing their own schedule. Inspections may include exterior occupancy checks, and occasional interior vacant or damage inspections.
Job Title:Mortgage Occupancy Field Inspector County Coverage: Lancaster
Your role as a Mortgage Field Inspector
  • Conduct property inspections for existing mortgage loans
  • Determine occupancy status (occupied or vacant)
  • Photograph and document property condition
  • Deliver door notices and verify utility status
  • Complete reports using a mobile app (InspectorADE)
  • Communicate regularly with the Inspection Relations Coordinator

What We Offer
  • Flexible schedule - work during daylight hours
  • Part-time or full-time based on your availability and territory
  • Flat rate per inspection (earning potential typically $20+/hour depending on volume)
  • Weekly pay via direct deposit
  • Work independently in your assigned territory

Requirements for the role
  • Valid driver's license
  • Reliable vehicle covered by auto insurance to travel within your territory.
  • Smartphone (iPhone or Android)
  • Computer with internet access
  • Printer and basic office supplies
  • Ability to obtain a Shield ID (Aspen Grove ABC#) If onboarding with GIS, we will provide you with the link to obtain your Shield ID
  • HUD/Inspector keys (set of 11) If onboarded with GIS, we will provide a link with a discount code to obtain your HUD/Inspector Keys
  • Volt stick
  • Strong time management, attention to detail, and communication skills

Important Details
  • This is a 1099 independent contractor position.
  • No mileage or expense reimbursement
  • Earnings depend on your availability, territory, and workload.
  • Must be comfortable inspecting occupied, vacant, and rural properties.

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