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Quiktrakcontractor

Field Inspector

Huntsville, AL

$1.5K/mo

As an independent contractor, you will travel to assigned locations to perform floorplan audits, capture photos, collect data, and upload inspection information using an Android or iOS device. Most ...

Quiktrakcontractor

Field Inspector

Dickinson, AL

$1.5K/mo

As an independent contractor, you will travel to assigned locations to perform floorplan audits, capture photos, collect data, and upload inspection information using an Android or iOS device. Most ...

Quiktrak

Field Inspector

Huntsville, AL · On-site

$25/hr

As an independent contractor, you will travel to assigned locations to perform floorplan audits, capture photos, collect data, and upload inspection information using an Android or iOS device. Most ...

Quiktrak

Field Inspector

Birmingham, AL · On-site

$25/hr

As an independent contractor, you will travel to assigned locations to perform floorplan audits, capture photos, collect data, and upload inspection information using an Android or iOS device. Most ...

Quiktrakcontractor

Field Inspector

Cullman, AL

$1.5K/mo

As an independent contractor, you will travel to assigned locations to perform floorplan audits, capture photos, collect data, and upload inspection information using an Android or iOS device. Most ...

Quiktrak

Field Inspector

Cullman, AL · On-site

$25/hr

As an independent contractor, you will travel to assigned locations to perform floorplan audits, capture photos, collect data, and upload inspection information using an Android or iOS device. Most ...

Quiktrakcontractor

Field Inspector

Birmingham, AL

$1.5K/mo

As an independent contractor, you will travel to assigned locations to perform floorplan audits, capture photos, collect data, and upload inspection information using an Android or iOS device. Most ...

OSP Inspectors Inc

Quality Control Inspector

Lincoln, AL · On-site

$25 - $30/hr

Travel between job sites as required Qualifications: * Previous experience in field inspection, construction, or utility-related work (OSP/telecom/electrical a plus) * Strong understanding of ...

OSP Inspectors Inc

Quality Control Inspector

Mobile, AL · On-site

$25 - $28/hr

Travel between job sites as required Qualifications: * Previous experience in field inspection, construction, or utility-related work (OSP/telecom/electrical a plus) * Strong understanding of ...

Arcxis

Inspector

Huntsville, AL · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

No experience is necessary for this rare opportunity to get paid to travel locally on the company ... Arcxis, the largest provider of Home Energy Rating System (HERS) inspections, is searching for an ...

Belcan

Source Inspector

Talladega, AL · On-site

$38 - $45/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Ability to travel up to 50% to supplier locations. * Certification or degree in a relevant field or equivalent experience in aerospace source inspections. * Excellent problem-solving skills and ...

Verify

Mechanical Inspector

Huntsville, AL · On-site

$25 - $33.25/hr

The quality inspector shall travel to various supplier facilities to perform visual and dimensional inspections on manufactured parts, assemblies, and / or sub-assemblies. * Parts will be inspected ...

Verify

Mechanical Inspector

Huntsville, AL · On-site

$25 - $33.25/hr

The quality inspector shall travel to various supplier facilities to perform visual and dimensional inspections on manufactured parts, assemblies, and / or sub-assemblies. * Parts will be inspected ...

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How much do traveling inspector jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average yearly pay for traveling inspector in Alabama is $49,796.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $34,900.00 and $57,600.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

How do you become a traveling inspector?

To become a traveling inspector, typically you need relevant experience in the inspection field, such as quality control, safety, or compliance roles, along with strong attention to detail and communication skills. Many positions require a high school diploma or higher education, and some may prefer certifications like OSHA or industry-specific credentials. On-the-job training and a valid driver's license are often necessary due to travel requirements.

What is a traveling inspector?

A Traveling Inspector is responsible for conducting inspections at various locations to ensure compliance with regulations, standards, or project requirements. They may work in industries such as construction, manufacturing, or transportation, checking quality, safety, and operational procedures. This role often requires frequent travel, detailed reporting, and strong attention to detail to identify and address issues effectively.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a traveling inspector?

To thrive as a Traveling Inspector, you need strong attention to detail, thorough knowledge of relevant regulations or standards, and experience in inspection or quality assurance, usually supported by a related diploma or certification. Familiarity with inspection tools, digital reporting systems, and sometimes industry-specific certifications (such as OSHA, ASNT, or environmental compliance credentials) is often required. Excellent communication, problem-solving, and time management skills set top candidates apart. These competencies ensure accurate, efficient inspections and effective collaboration across multiple job sites.

What types of locations and travel schedules should I expect as a traveling inspector?

Traveling Inspectors frequently visit a mix of worksites, including factories, construction sites, commercial facilities, or locations determined by clients’ needs, often over a regional or multi-state area. The travel schedule can vary, ranging from day trips to weeklong assignments, and may require overnight stays depending on inspection locations and project timelines. Some roles offer flexibility in scheduling, but others adhere to tight deadlines or client-driven timetables. Adaptability and a willingness to spend considerable time on the road are important, and many employers provide travel reimbursements and support to help inspectors manage their schedules efficiently.

What are the most commonly searched types of Traveling Inspector jobs in Alabama?

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Infographic showing various Traveling Inspector job openings in Alabama as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 4% As Needed, 62% Full Time, 20% Part Time, and 13% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $49,796 per year, or $23.9 per hour.

Field Inspector

Quiktrakcontractor

Huntsville, AL

$1.5K/mo

Contractor

Re-posted 13 days ago

Job description

Looking for a flexible work schedule and an opportunity to earn extra income with room for growth? Prefer working outdoors instead of being stuck inside? This could be the perfect fit for you.


Field Audit & Inventory Inspector (1099 Contractor)

This position requires travel between locations.


Quiktrak is seeking1099 Audit and Inventory Inspectors to perform field audit inspections in your local area. As an independent contractor, you will travel to assigned locations to perform floorplan audits, capture photos, collect data, and upload inspection information using an Android or iOS device. Most inspections involve automobiles and equipment, though some assignments may include property inspections, inventory verification, or property condition assessments.


Why Partner with Quiktrak?

Since 1991, Quiktrak has been a trusted industry leader, delivering exceptional customer experiences nationwide. Over the years, we've grown into one of the largest providers of floorplan audits, data collection, and inspection services, while offering flexible earning opportunities for our contractor network.

Learn more about us by visiting our website:
Inspecting the world one asset at a time | Quiktrak, LLC


Who Succeeds in This Role?

Our most successful inspectors are:

  • Resourceful and self-motivated
  • Disciplined with a strong work ethic
  • Detail-oriented and organized
  • Able to persevere and adapt in the field

If this sounds like you, we encourage you to apply.


Skills & Requirements

  • 1099 Independent Contractor status (be your own boss)
  • Open availability during daytime hours, Monday through Friday
  • Comfortable working outdoors in various weather conditions
  • Reliable vehicle and valid driver's license
  • Access to a recent smartphone or tablet for on-site inspections
  • Access to a computer with Wi-Fi to accept and schedule jobs
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Proficiency with common operating systems (iOS, Google Chrome, Microsoft)
  • Ability to stand and walk for up to 7.5 hours continuously


Compensation

  • Paid per inspection (fees vary by complexity and location)
  • Average earnings of $1,500 per month or more, depending on location, availability, and number of accepted assignments


Job Details

  • Job Type: Contract, Part-time
  • Schedule: Flexible - choose your own hours
  • Location: Field-based / travel required


License Requirement

  • Valid Driver's License (Required)


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