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Camera Car Operator

Omaha, NE · On-site

$15 - $16/hr

Phantom Recovery LLC is looking for a skilled and dependable Camera Car Operator to join our team in Omaha, NE. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in the vehicle recovery process by ...

Camera Car Operator

Omaha, NE · On-site

$15 - $16/hr

Phantom Recovery LLC is looking for a skilled and dependable Camera Car Operator to join our team in Omaha, NE. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in the vehicle recovery process by ...

Camera Car Operator

Omaha, NE · On-site

$15 - $16/hr

Phantom Recovery LLC is looking for a skilled and dependable Camera Car Operator to join our team in Omaha, NE. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in the vehicle recovery process by ...

Camera Car Driver

Signal Hill, CA · On-site

$12.75 - $17/hr

We are seeking highly motivated Camera Car Drivers to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible locating vehicles and coordinating with Recovery Agents. Pay is hourly plus ...

Camera Car Driver

Modesto, CA · On-site

$12.75 - $17/hr

We are seeking highly motivated Camera Car Drivers to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible locating vehicles and coordinating with Recovery Agents. Pay is hourly plus ...

Camera Car Driver

Mesa, AZ · On-site

$18/hr

We are seeking highly motivated Camera Car Drivers to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible locating vehicles and coordinating with Recovery Agents. Pay is hourly plus ...

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How much do camera car jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for camera car in the United States is $28.16, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $30.53 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a camera car?

A Camera Car job involves driving a specially equipped vehicle used for filming dynamic shots in movies, TV shows, or commercials. These cars are often fitted with mounted cameras, stabilizers, and other rigging to capture smooth, high-quality footage while in motion. Camera Car operators work closely with directors and cinematographers to achieve specific visual effects and perspectives. The role requires precise driving skills, knowledge of film production, and an understanding of safety protocols for working on set.

What are the typical daily responsibilities for a camera car operator during a film or commercial shoot?

A Camera Car operator’s daily tasks usually involve preparing the vehicle, collaborating closely with the camera crew, cinematographers, and stunt coordinators, and executing precise driving maneuvers as directed. This includes ensuring all camera rigs and safety equipment are secure, coordinating timing and movements with the filming team, and frequently adjusting setups between takes to achieve the desired shots. The work environment is fast-paced and can vary from studio backlots to busy public roads, requiring a strong focus on safety and adaptability. Collaboration, communication, and the ability to stay calm under pressure all play a key role in delivering the complex tracking shots and dynamic footage required for high-quality productions.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the camera car position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Camera Car operator, you need a solid understanding of automotive mechanics, on-set safety, and driving techniques, often paired with a valid stunt driving or specialized vehicle operation certification. Experience with camera rigging systems, radio communications, and cinematic equipment is typically required. Attention to detail, teamwork, and problem-solving abilities help Camera Car operators excel in dynamic production environments. These skills are essential to ensure safe, high-quality footage capture while working within the fast-paced and collaborative setting of film and television shoots.

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Infographic showing various Camera Car job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 37% Full Time, 58% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $58,583 per year, or $28.2 per hour.

Camera Car Operator

Phantom Recovery LLC

Omaha, NE • On-site

$15 - $16/hr

Full-time

Posted 12 days ago


Job description

About the Role:
Phantom Recovery LLC is looking for a skilled and dependable Camera Car Operator to join our team in Omaha, NE. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in the vehicle recovery process by utilizing cutting-edge license plate recognition (LPR) technology to locate and identify assets in the field. If you're a self-motivated driver with a sharp eye for detail, we want to hear from you!
Responsibilities:
  • Operate a camera-equipped vehicle through assigned routes to capture license plate data using LPR technology
  • Monitor and manage onboard scanning equipment to ensure optimal performance during shifts
  • Identify and flag vehicles of interest based on skip tracing and recovery databases
  • Maintain accurate logs of routes driven, scans captured, and vehicles located
  • Communicate findings promptly to recovery agents and dispatch teams
  • Perform routine vehicle inspections and report any equipment or vehicle maintenance needs
  • Operate safely and professionally in a variety of driving conditions and environments
Requirements:
  • Valid driver's license with a clean driving record
  • Prior experience in repossession, recovery, or LPR camera operations preferred
  • Ability to work flexible hours including nights, weekends, and holidays
  • Strong attention to detail and situational awareness in the field
  • Comfortable working independently with minimal supervision
  • Basic tech proficiency to operate onboard scanning and GPS software
  • Professional, discreet, and composed demeanor in all field situations
About Us:
Phantom Recovery LLC is a trusted vehicle recovery company based in Omaha, NE, known for its efficient, professional, and discreet approach to asset recovery. Our clients rely on us for fast results and our team is proud to deliver. We offer a supportive work environment where hard-working individuals are valued and rewarded for their contributions in the field.