Job Information
Seek Now Field Inspector 1099 Contractor in Champaign, Illinois
Our Company:
Established in 2012, Seek Now captures robust property data to meet the needs of customers across the insurance and real estate industries. With more than 2 million property inspections completed to date while currently servicing 3,000 properties per day, Seek Now is the leading data capture and inspection services firm serving 240+ customers.
Our mission is to help our customers make faster decisions and improve economic outcomes, all while providing a stellar customer experience. We accomplish this through continuously reimagining how information is captured, transformed, and transmitted across all the industries we serve.
Our vision is to be the leading provider of on-demand, ground truth property data solutions. We do this while creating individual growth opportunities for our employees, expanding network of Seekers, and value add partners.
Summary:
Seek Now is searching for capable 1099 independent sub-contractors to provide accurate, impartial, and complete home and commercial property inspections.
Our 1099 Field Inspectors are the frontline experts who assist and collect data for our clients in the Property Insurance, Facility Management, and Real Estate sectors.
Essential Expectations:
Ability and willingness to access and inspect steep and/or high roofs
Lift, carry, and set up ladders and other equipment up to 100 pounds
Sketch and measure roof and/or room components
Scope the area of different sized and shaped roofs, rooms, and other inspection areas
Perform accurate, impartial, and complete inspections, which includes but is not limited to identification of age and condition
Travel to perform inspections in areas hit by weather catastrophes when needed, which includes assignments averaging two (2) to six (6) weeks at a time
Lodging is provided by Seek Now which can include having a fellow Seek Now Sub-Contractor as a roommate
Ability to take assignments on short notice and complete all aspects of job assignments as defined
Represent our Core Values: Self-Starter, Visionary & Strategic, Lead with Humility
Strong attention to detail, organization, and time management skills with a focus on professionalism and customer service
Document inspections using our proprietary software application on your smartphone device
Be comfortable covering a 100-mile radius around your home market
Flexible in job assignment scheduling
Ability to utilize other equipment as needed including 3D Cameras, Drones, Moisture meters
Preferred Qualifications:
Roofing sales or construction experience
Property Insurance experience
Haag Certification
Ability to use a 40'-foot ladder
Minimum Requirements:
A clean and reliable truck, van, or SUV that is capable of transporting a 32' ft ladder safely
An operational laptop and smartphone
Ability to travel, especially during catastrophic events such as hurricanes and tornadoes
Ability to earn HAAG Certification within 90 days
Ability to use a laptop and a smartphone, which includes navigating between applications, entering data, and using Microsoft Office products
Ability to submit complete, quality reports on time
32-foot ladder
Professional appearance
Valid driver's license
State Issued Workers Compensation
Certificate of General Liability Insurance
LLC Articles or Certificate of Organization
1099 independent contractor
Seek Now operates 7-days a week, providing you the opportunity to be flexible with your availability
Great earning potential – six figures
Paid weekly.
Team-first environment
State-of-the-art, technology-based tool for inspections
Strong support team for our 1099 independent contractor field inspectors
Hotel fees paid/reimbursed on CAT jobs
Other Requirements:
Professional appearance
Valid driver's license
State Issued Worker's Compensation
Certificate of General Liability Insurance
LLC Articles or Certificate of Organization
Position Type and Hours:
1099 independent contractor
Seek Now operates 7-days a week, providing you the opportunity to be flexible with your availability
Benefits and Perks:
Great earning potential – six figures
Paid weekly
Team-first environment
State-of-the-art, technology-based tool for inspections
Strong support team for our 1099 independent contractor field inspectors
Hotel fees paid/reimbursed on CAT jobs
Disclaimer:
This description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, expectations, or functions that are required of the contractor.