Residential Property Underwriter (Ground and Roof)(1099-Contractor)

Job Description

Job Description

Information Providers, Inc. (IPI) is seeking self-motivated Independent Contractors to join our network of Insurance Inspectors. If you enjoy working outdoors, managing your own schedule, and have an eye for detail, this is the perfect opportunity to grow your own inspection business with the support of an industry leader.

What You’ll Do

As a field inspector, you will conduct underwriting surveys to help insurance companies assess property risks. Your primary tasks include:

• Property Assessments: Evaluating the condition of residential and commercial structures.
• Data Collection: Measuring dimensions and identifying building materials and potential hazards.
• Documentation: Capturing high-quality photos of the property.
• Reporting: Uploading findings via our streamlined, user-friendly internet platform.

Why Partner with IPI?

• Ultimate Flexibility: You are the boss of your own schedule. Dictate your own routes and work hours to fit your lifestyle.
• High Volume Potential: We have a consistent flow of inspections available to keep you busy.
• Competitive Fee-Based Pay: Earn more as you go. Compensation is paid per inspection, with fees varying based on the report type.
• Professional Support: Access experienced field management and reliable technology to help you succeed.

What You’ll Need

• Reliable Transportation: A dependable vehicle for daily field travel.
• Tech Essentials: A Windows-based computer with high-speed internet and a smartphone for photography.
• Field Tools: A measuring wheel (standard for the industry).
• The Right Mindset: You should be a self-starter who is comfortable working outdoors in all seasonal conditions.
• Ladder: Some of our inspections require a roof inspection. A 16' ladder is required for roof inspections
• Monopod camera pole: Most inspections require roof photos. If the inspection does not require physically accessing the roof, then at least a 72" or larger monopod camera pole is required.

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Our IC’s are paid on a fee based inspection. The type of inspection dictates the fee given for each report.

Headquartered in Hopkins, MN, Information Providers, Inc. (IPI) began business back in 1996, when the owner [and CEO] founded the company on the notion that customers prefer to do business with a focused and dedicated service provider. Since 1996, our company has grown to 500 employees and we currently operate in 32 states. We are a leading provider of Property & Casualty and Premium Audit information services.

Company Description

Headquartered in Hopkins, MN, Information Providers, Inc. (IPI) began business back in 1996, when the owner [and CEO] founded the company on the notion that customers prefer to do business with a focused and dedicated service provider. Since 1996, our company has grown to 500 employees and we currently operate in 32 states. We are a leading provider of Property & Casualty and Premium Audit information services.