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We are looking for owner-operators with reliable trucks and trailers who want consistent work and ... No Office Required After your initial interview and onboarding process, there is no need to report ...

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Position Description The Contract Administrator provides support for the formation, administration ... Proficiency with word processing and spread sheet software * Basic knowledge of oil and gas ...

Position Description The Contract Administrator provides support for the formation, administration ... Proficiency with word processing and spread sheet software * Basic knowledge of oil and gas ...

Managed Care Contract Analyst

Houston, TX · On-site +1

$66K - $80K/yr

S. Physical Therapy) is one of the largest publicly traded, independent operators of leading ... Define, develop, and execute modeling and analytical processes for new and updated fee schedules ...

Collaborate with contract manufacturers to implement process changes and improvements. * Design and ... Develop and maintain process documentation, including standard operating procedures (SOPs) and work ...

Senior Contracts Analyst

Houston, TX

$65K - $79K/yr

Operating with a high level of autonomy, the Senior Contracts Analyst acts as a subjectmatter ... Process, Systems & Continuous Improvement * Lead improvements to contract templates, clause ...

Senior Contracts Analyst

Houston, TX · On-site

$65K - $79K/yr

Operating with a high level of autonomy, the Senior Contracts Analyst acts as a subject-matter ... Process, Systems & Continuous Improvement * Lead improvements to contract templates, clause ...

... operating procedures.- Identify and drive opportunities to improve scalability, controls, and operational efficiency across Order Management, Contract Accounting, Billing, and adjacent OTC processes ...

... operating procedures. - Identify and drive opportunities to improve scalability, controls, and operational efficiency across Order Management, Contract Accounting, Billing, and adjacent OTC processes ...

... operating efficiently, effectively, and products are within spec (maximize NOI). These duties ... Experience researching and preparing project materials and design specifications, contracts ...

... operating efficiently, effectively, and products are within spec (maximize NOI). These duties ... Experience researching and preparing project materials and design specifications, contracts ...

Manager of Contracts

Houston, TX · On-site

$85K - $113K/yr

As one of the earliest charter networks in Texas-founded in Houston in 1994 and operating as KIPP ... Own the end-to-end contract intake and review process from submission through execution * Apply ...

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How much do contract process operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for contract process operator in Texas is $19.70, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.02 and $21.49 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are Contract Process Operators?

Contract Process Operators are skilled professionals who oversee and control industrial processes on a temporary or contract basis. They typically work in sectors like oil and gas, chemical manufacturing, or power generation, operating equipment, monitoring systems, and ensuring that production runs smoothly and safely. Unlike permanent staff, contract process operators are employed for specific projects or periods, providing flexibility for employers and opportunities for workers to gain experience in different environments. Their responsibilities include troubleshooting equipment, maintaining safety protocols, and reporting on process performance.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Contract Process Operator, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Contract Process Operator, a strong understanding of process operations, safety protocols, and relevant industry standards is essential, often supported by a high school diploma or technical certification. Familiarity with process control systems (like DCS/PLC), safety management tools, and equipment maintenance software is typically required. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective teamwork are standout soft skills for this role. These skills and qualities are crucial for ensuring safe, efficient, and reliable plant operations in a high-stakes industrial environment.

What is the difference between Contract Process Operator vs Process Technician?

AspectContract Process OperatorProcess Technician
CredentialsTypically requires a high school diploma or equivalent, with certifications in process operations or safetyUsually requires a diploma or associate degree in process technology or related field, with similar safety certifications
Work EnvironmentWorks on a contractual basis in industrial plants, often in oil, gas, or chemical industriesWorks full-time in manufacturing or processing plants, performing routine maintenance and troubleshooting
Employer & IndustryHired by contractors or agencies, primarily in energy, chemical, or manufacturing sectorsEmployed directly by companies in similar industries, focusing on process control and equipment operation

While both roles involve operating and monitoring industrial processes, Contract Process Operators typically work on a temporary basis with a focus on specific projects, whereas Process Technicians are full-time employees responsible for ongoing process maintenance and troubleshooting.

What are some common challenges faced by Contract Process Operators, and how can they be addressed?

Contract Process Operators often encounter challenges such as adapting quickly to new equipment or processes, maintaining strict safety standards, and efficiently managing time during shift work. Since they may be assigned to different facilities or projects, flexibility and strong communication skills are essential for integrating smoothly with permanent teams. Proactively seeking guidance, participating in relevant training, and staying updated on company policies can help overcome these challenges and ensure successful performance in the role.
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RAPID FIRE FREIGHT LLC

Houston, TX • On-site

Full-time

Posted 2 days ago

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Job description

Contract Hotshot Drivers Wanted

Rapid Fire Freight

Houston, TX & Surrounding Areas

Rapid Fire Freight is a new and growing hotshot delivery company looking for dependable contract drivers to join our team. We service manufacturing facilities, machine shops, tooling companies, oilfield suppliers, construction companies, industrial customers, and more.

We are looking for owner-operators with reliable trucks and trailers who want consistent work and the flexibility of being an independent contractor.

Equipment We Are Hiring

We are currently accepting:

We have had numerous pickup trucks apply, we are now mainly looking for flatbeds.

  • Pickup Trucks (minimum vehicle requirement)
  • Small Flatbeds
  • Large Flatbeds
  • Mini Floats

We do NOT accept:

  • Sedans
  • SUVs
  • Vans

You do not need a brand-new truck. We simply require a vehicle that is reliable, properly maintained, and safe to operate.

What We Haul

Our drivers transport:

  • Pallets of various sizes and weights
  • Manufacturing materials
  • Tooling and machine parts
  • Pipe and steel products
  • Construction materials
  • Industrial equipment
  • Oilfield-related freight
  • Emergency same-day freight

Most deliveries are within Houston and surrounding areas, but opportunities are available throughout Texas.

Driver Pay

  • Pickup Truck Drivers: 65%–70% of load revenue
  • Flatbed & Mini Float Drivers: 70%-75% of load revenue
  • Weekend On-Call Loads: Additional 24% premium per load

Only One Weekly Deduction

Rapid Fire Freight provides cargo insurance for all approved drivers.

The only deduction is:

  • $30.00 per week for cargo insurance

No hidden fees.
No dispatch fees.
No equipment rental fees.

Driver Requirements

Applicants must have:

  • Valid Driver's License
  • Reliable Pickup Truck or Approved Trailer Setup
  • Minimum Liability Insurance on Vehicle
  • Smartphone with Internet Access
  • Safe Driving Experience
  • Ability to Follow Customer Requirements

Required PPE

Many of our customers operate industrial facilities and job sites.

Drivers should have:

  • Hard Hat
  • High Visibility Safety Vest
  • Steel-Toed Boots

TWIC Card Preferred

A TWIC Card is highly preferred due to the number of industrial and port-related customers we service.

Don't have one?

We can provide a grace period for qualified drivers to obtain a TWIC Card after being hired.

Drug Screening

All drivers must pass an initial drug test for insurance and customer compliance purposes.

Daily Operations

Rapid Fire Freight operates primarily through our mobile dispatch system and phone communication.

Drivers will be responsible for:

  • Receiving dispatches through the app and phone
  • Taking photos at pickup locations
  • Taking photos at delivery locations
  • Obtaining the receiver's printed name
  • Collecting digital signatures through the app
  • Communicating professionally with dispatch and customers

Work Schedule

We operate 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

You choose your weekend availability.

Every day, simply check in and let dispatch know you're available to work.

We will do our best to start you with deliveries close to your home location whenever possible.

No Office Required

After your initial interview and onboarding process, there is no need to report to an office unless necessary

You work directly from your vehicle and communicate through our dispatch system.

Why Drive for Rapid Fire Freight?

  • Keep 65%–75% of load revenue
  • Only one weekly deduction
  • Flexible schedule
  • No office reporting unless necessary
  • Houston/surrounding areas-focused routes
  • Statewide opportunities available
  • Growing company
  • Consistent demand from industrial, manufacturing, construction, and oilfield customers

Join Rapid Fire Freight Today

If you own a pickup truck, flatbed, or mini float and want the freedom of independent contract work while earning competitive pay, we'd like to hear from you.

Apply today and help us build Houston's next great hotshot delivery company.

www.RapidFireFreightHotshot.com

Company Description

Rapid Fire Freight is a hotshot delivery company.