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Body Double Jobs in Texas (NOW HIRING)

Paint/Prep Technician

Red Oak, TX · On-site

$17.75 - $23.75/hr

... body imperfections as neededMask and protect vehicle surfacesPre-fit and drill bumpers, ladder ... double-checkedREQUIREMENTSHigh School Diploma or GED EquivalentAbility to lift/move up to 75 ...

Paint/Prep Technician

Willis, TX · On-site

$16.75 - $22.25/hr

... body imperfections as neededMask and protect vehicle surfacesPre-fit and drill bumpers, ladder ... double-checkedREQUIREMENTSHigh School Diploma or GED EquivalentAbility to lift/move up to 75 ...

Paint/Prep Technician

Red Oak, TX · On-site

$17.75 - $23.75/hr

Fill and sand body imperfections as needed * Mask and protect vehicle surfaces * Pre-fit and drill ... Organized & attentive to detail - nothing gets by you without being double-checked REQUIREMENTS

Paint/Prep Technician

Willis, TX · On-site

$16.75 - $22.25/hr

Fill and sand body imperfections as needed * Mask and protect vehicle surfaces * Pre-fit and drill ... Organized & attentive to detail - nothing gets by you without being double-checked REQUIREMENTS

Dry Finisher

San Antonio, TX · On-site

$16 - $18.75/hr

Summary Smooth and finish surfaces of poured concrete, such as floors, walls, double Ts, columns ... The ability to lift, bend, stoop, stretch, twist, or reach with your body, arms, and/or legs * Be ...

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How much do body double jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for body double in Texas is $35.61, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $26.88 and $44.81 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a body double?

A body double is a person who substitutes for an actor in scenes where their face is not visible, such as stunts, nude scenes, or specific body part close-ups. They are chosen based on their physical resemblance to the actor in terms of height, build, skin tone, and other defining features. Body doubles help maintain continuity and efficiency in filmmaking while allowing actors to focus on other aspects of their roles.

What does a body double do?

A typical day for a Body Double often begins early with hair, makeup, and wardrobe to closely match the main actor’s appearance. You may spend significant time rehearsing and then filming scenes that require your physical resemblance—such as over-the-shoulder shots, stunts, or distant views—sometimes involving long periods of waiting between takes. Collaboration is frequent with directors, cinematographers, and the main actor to ensure seamless continuity and accurate movement. Flexibility is important, as tasks can change quickly based on production needs, and professionalism is valued while maintaining strict confidentiality about the project. This dynamic environment can provide valuable experience and opportunities for advancement within the entertainment industry.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a body double?

To thrive as a Body Double, you need physical similarity to the principal actor, strong attention to detail, and the ability to precisely mimic movements and mannerisms. Familiarity with film set protocols and safety procedures is often required, and some productions may seek doubles who have basic stunt or screen acting training. Adaptability, reliability, and discretion are essential soft skills, as the work often demands patience and confidentiality. These qualities are crucial for maintaining continuity, protecting the production’s quality, and supporting lead actors in a fast-paced environment.

How much do body doubles get paid?

Body doubles typically earn between $100 and $500 per day, depending on the project, experience, and location. Rates can vary based on the complexity of the role and whether the work is part-time or full-time, with some earning higher fees for high-profile productions.

How to work as a body double?

To work as a body double, you typically need to have a similar physical appearance to the actor and be able to perform specific movements or actions on set. Casting agencies or production companies usually select body doubles through auditions or photo submissions, and the job may require flexibility in scheduling and adherence to confidentiality agreements. Physical fitness and the ability to follow direction are important skills for this role.

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Infographic showing various Body Double job openings in Texas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $74,066 per year, or $35.6 per hour.

Paint/Prep Technician

Knapheide Truck Equipment

Red Oak, TX • On-site

$17.75 - $23.75/hr

Full-time

Dental, Vision, Life

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Job description

Knapheide Truck Equipment Center in Red Oak, TX is looking to hire a full-time Paint/Prep Technician to complete quality vehicle surface preparation on work truck bodies and equipment prior to painting. This position works Monday - Friday from 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM; additional overtime as needed or required.About Knapheide Truck Equipment CentersKnapheide Truck Equipment Centers are the premier work truck equipment, accessory, and commercial upfit provider in the United States. With more than 25 retail stores and upfit centers across the county, Knapheide Truck Equipment Centers can handle any truck equipment, truck accessories, and commercial fleet installation needs.BENEFITS & PERKSPaid time offPaid Holidays, including Black Friday and Christmas401kMedical, dental, and vision insurance Employer paid life insuranceESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIESPrepare surfaces for paint per established standardsFill and sand body imperfections as neededMask and protect vehicle surfacesPre-fit and drill bumpers, ladder racks and other holes as necessaryOUR IDEAL CANDIDATERespectful - kind, positive, and helpfulCareer-minded - looking for more than a jobTeam player - gets along well with othersPride in your work - desire to produce quality work and ensure customer satisfactionOrganized & attentive to detail - nothing gets by you without being double-checkedREQUIREMENTSHigh School Diploma or GED EquivalentAbility to lift/move up to 75 poundsPrevious experience prepping metal surfaces for painting