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Occupancy Field Inspector Jobs in Missouri (NOW HIRING)

Far Inspections

$25 - $35/hr

As a Field Inspector covering Ste. Genevieve County, you will perform residential occupancy verifications. These are brief, exterior visits to confirm property status and report on general conditions.

Far Inspections

1099 Occupancy Data Associate

Rolla, MO · On-site

$25 - $35/hr

As a Field Inspector covering Phelps County, you will perform residential occupancy verifications. These are brief, exterior visits to confirm property status and report on general conditions.

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What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an occupancy field inspector?

To thrive as an Occupancy Field Inspector, you need a solid understanding of property inspection procedures, attention to detail, and typically a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with inspection reporting software, GPS-enabled mobile devices, and digital cameras is commonly required. Excellent communication, time management, and problem-solving skills help inspectors interact effectively with property owners and manage multiple field assignments. These abilities ensure accurate reporting, regulatory compliance, and efficient workflow in property management and real estate operations.

What are some common challenges faced by an occupancy field inspector in the field, and how can they be addressed?

Occupancy Field Inspectors often encounter challenges such as difficult property access, uncooperative occupants, and variable weather conditions. To address these, inspectors should prioritize effective communication, maintain a flexible schedule, and utilize safety protocols when approaching properties. Additionally, being prepared with proper identification and documentation can help navigate interactions with residents and property owners. Developing strong observation and reporting skills also ensures accurate and efficient completion of inspections.

What does an occupancy field inspector do?

An Occupancy Field Inspector is responsible for verifying the status of properties, such as whether they are occupied, vacant, or abandoned. They often conduct on-site visits, take photographs, and report their findings to banks, mortgage companies, or property management firms. Their work helps ensure properties are properly maintained and that accurate records are kept for legal or financial purposes. Inspectors may also check for property damage, code violations, or unauthorized occupants, depending on the assignment.
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Flex-Schedule Occupancy Field Technician

Far Inspections

Branson, MO • On-site

$25 - $35/hr

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Job description

Ad Ref: FAR-01514
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FAR Inspections is actively seeking a reliable independent contractor to perform residential mortgage inspections in Taney County, Missouri and surrounding communities. If you live in or near Branson or anywhere in Taney County, this is a great opportunity to earn supplemental or full-time income on your own schedule.
FAR Inspections is a leading provider of property data for mortgage lenders nationwide. Based in Reno, NV, we have a 12-year track record of excellence and stability in the mortgage field services industry. We partner with highly motivated independent contractors who prioritize accuracy, reliability, and professional autonomy.
The Opportunity
Earn a predictable supplemental or full-time income on a flexible schedule that you control. As a Field Inspector covering Taney County, you will perform residential occupancy verifications. These are brief, exterior visits to confirm property status and report on general conditions.
  • Autonomy: You manage your own routing, schedule, and territory.
  • Efficiency: Standard inspections are designed for speed, typically requiring only 5-6 minutes on-site.
  • Consistency: Enjoy stable, month-to-month volume in your assigned county.
Workflow & Responsibilities
  • Determine property occupancy status based on industry-standard indicators.
  • Capture 9+ photos and submit brief reports using industry-standard mobile applications.
  • Maintain a high level of reliability regarding territory coverage and deadlines.

Note: This role requires spending extended periods of time driving and making numerous stops throughout the day in your assigned territory. This territory includes a mix of suburban neighborhoods and rural stretches, offering variety in your daily route and a balance of quick stops and scenic drives.
Requirements
As an independent contractor, you are responsible for providing your own equipment, including:
  • Reliable, fuel-efficient vehicle.
  • Smartphone (Android or iPhone) capable of running mobile reporting apps.
  • Computer with an internet connection and a printer.
  • Strong time-management skills to meet deadlines without direct supervision.
  • Ability to pass a standard background check.
Earnings & Volume
  • Flat-Rate Pay: This is a 1099 position where you are paid a set fee for every inspection completed.
  • Earning Potential: While pay is per-inspection, efficient contractors typically earn the equivalent of $25-$35 per hour.
  • Volume: Rates and inspection volume vary by county. Lower volume counties typically feature higher per-inspection rates, while higher volume counties offer more consistent daily work.
  • This Territory: Taney County averages approximately 15 inspections per month.
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