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Card Grading Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Competitive Salary Company truck with fuel card Job Responsibilities/ Qualifications: · Oversee all on-site grading and earthwork activities · Operate heavy equipment including bulldozers, motor ...

Grading Foreman

Woodland, CA · On-site

$45 - $55/hr

Competitive Salary Company truck with fuel card Job Responsibilities/ Qualifications: · Oversee all on-site grading and earthwork activities · Operate heavy equipment including bulldozers, motor ...

Grading Foreman

Woodland, CA · On-site

$45 - $55/hr

Competitive Salary Company truck with fuel card Job Responsibilities/ Qualifications: · Oversee all on-site grading and earthwork activities · Operate heavy equipment including bulldozers, motor ...

Dump Truck Driver

Durham, NC · On-site

$18 - $23/hr

Must have valid Class A or Class B CDL, valid Medical Card, and experience driving manual/standard ... Company Description Rock Grading is your one-stop solution for expert grading services across the ...

Dump Truck Driver

Durham, NC · On-site

$18 - $23/hr

Must have valid Class A or Class B CDL, valid Medical Card, and experience driving manual/standard ... Company Description Rock Grading is your one-stop solution for expert grading services across the ...

... , valid Medical Card, and good Motor Vehicle Record. Knowledge of local roads a must, pre ... Company Description Rock Grading is your one-stop solution for expert grading services across the ...

... , valid Medical Card, and good Motor Vehicle Record. Knowledge of local roads a must, pre ... Company Description Rock Grading is your one-stop solution for expert grading services across the ...

Civil/Grading Superintendent

Avon, MN · On-site

$111K - $161K/yr

Utility-scale experience in mass grading, roads/drainage, erosion control, and foundations ... Company truck with a fuel card * Rotational program with paid flights home * 100% employer-paid ...

Civil/Grading Superintendent

Avon, MN · On-site

$111K - $161K/yr

Utility-scale experience in mass grading, roads/drainage, erosion control, and foundations ... Company truck with a fuel card * Rotational program with paid flights home * 100% employer-paid ...

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Prior grading experience with trading cards and the collectibles market required . * Exceptional attention to detail with the ability to detect subtle flaws and variations in card conditions.

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How much do card grading jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 3, 2026, the average hourly pay for card grading in the United States is $17.48, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.94 and $18.75 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a card grading?

A Card Grading job involves evaluating the condition and authenticity of collectible cards, such as sports or trading cards, based on industry standards. Graders inspect factors like centering, edges, corners, and surface quality to assign a numerical grade that determines the card's value. This role requires attention to detail, knowledge of grading criteria, and often the ability to use magnification tools for close examination. Professional grading services, such as PSA, Beckett, and CGC, employ card graders to ensure consistency and accuracy in evaluations.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a card grading professional?

As a Card Grading professional, your daily responsibilities include inspecting trading cards for authenticity and physical condition, assigning accurate grades based on industry standards, and documenting your findings in detail. You may also use specialized tools like magnifiers and lightboxes to evaluate card surfaces, centering, corners, and edges. In many companies, you’ll work alongside other graders or quality assurance teams and may occasionally collaborate with customer service representatives regarding specific card submissions. Keeping up with grading consistency and high-volume processing without sacrificing quality is key. This role is ideal for those who have a passion for collectibles and enjoy working in a meticulous, team-oriented environment.

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

To thrive as a Card Grading professional, you need a keen eye for detail, deep knowledge of trading cards (such as sports or collectible cards), and often a background in authentication or quality control. Familiarity with magnification tools, grading standards (such as PSA, BGS, or SGC), and inventory management systems is commonly required. Strong organizational skills, patience, and the ability to communicate final assessments clearly make candidates stand out. These competencies are crucial to ensure accurate and consistent grading, foster client trust, and maintain the reputation of the grading service.

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Infographic showing various Card Grading job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 79% Full Time, 18% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $36,348 per year, or $17.5 per hour.

TCG Live Stream Host/Breaker (Full And Part Time)

Cardboard Vault

Faribault, MN • On-site

$20 - $27/hr

Full-time

Medical, PTO

Re-posted 19 days ago


Job description

Company Overview:

Cardboard Vault is a premier destination for sports card collectors and hobby enthusiasts. We specialize in delivering high-energy live breaks, building a passionate collector community, and offering a top-tier customer experience. Join our growing team and be part of the action in the rapidly expanding world of sports card breaking and live streaming entertainment.

Position Overview:

Are you passionate about sports, collectibles, and connecting with people? Cardboard Vault is looking for dynamic and engaging individuals to join our team as Live Stream Hosts / Sports Card Breakers. You’ll be the face of our brand during live streams—opening packs, interacting with the audience, and creating an exciting experience for our collectors.

Responsibilities:

  • Host live card-breaking streams on platforms such as TikTok, Whatnot, YouTube, and others.
  • Provide energetic, knowledgeable commentary while opening sports card packs and boxes.
  • Engage with the live audience—answer questions, build excitement, and create a welcoming community atmosphere.
  • Handle and showcase cards professionally, ensuring they are sorted, sleeved, and shipped accurately.
  • Demonstrate strong knowledge of sports, players, and card values to connect with collectors.
  • Collaborate with the team to develop creative promotions, marketing ideas, and stream content.
  • Maintain professionalism, positivity, and brand integrity during all live sessions.


Qualifications:

Required:

  • Strong interest in sports and trading cards (MLB, NBA, NFL, etc.).
  • Charismatic, confident on camera, and able to entertain a live audience.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Attention to detail when handling valuable collectibles.
  • Availability for evenings, weekends, or flexible streaming hours.

Preferred:

  • Experience in live streaming, content creation, or on-camera hosting.
  • Familiarity with card grading, market values, and hobby trends.
  • Basic technical knowledge of streaming platforms and social media tools.

Benefits:

  • Competitive pay with performance-based bonuses.
  • Flexible scheduling
  • Growth opportunities within a fast-growing industry.
  • Access to exclusive products, events, and hobby experiences.
  • A fun, energetic work environment surrounded by fellow collectors and sports fans.

Company Description

At Cardboard Vault, we are more than just a sports and TCG card shop—we’re a community built on passion for sports, TCG and other collectibles. Working here means being part of an exciting, fast-growing industry where every day brings something new, from handling rare cards to connecting with fellow enthusiasts. We foster a welcoming environment where team members can share their knowledge, learn about the latest trends, and contribute to creating unforgettable experiences for our customers. Whether you’re a lifelong collector or just starting out, we value your unique perspective and offer opportunities to grow both personally and professionally. Join us, and turn your love for sports, TCG and collectibles into a rewarding career!