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We service manufacturing facilities, machine shops, tooling companies, oilfield suppliers ... Weekend On-Call Loads: Additional 24% premium per load Only One Weekly Deduction Rapid Fire Freight ...

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Manufacturing Engineer

Santa Ana, CA · On-site

$120K - $130K/yr

Document all contract and manufacture changes * Interface with Sales, Estimating, and ERP ... May be required to work weekends to meet department and business demands * Work with safe ...

Manufacturing Engineer

Santa Ana, CA

$76K - $97K/yr

Document all contract and manufacture changes * Interface with Sales, Estimating, and ERP ... May be required to work weekends to meet department and business demands * Work with safe ...

Manufacturing Supervisor

Nashville, TN · On-site

$58K - $79K/yr

... Contract Development Manufacturing Organization (CDMO). As a US-based outsourcing partner that ... Weekend Day Shift: 7:00 AM-7:00 PM (Saturday-Monday) * Weekend Night Shift: 7:00 PM-7:00 AM (Friday ...

Manufacturing Supervisor

Nashville, TN · On-site

$58K - $79K/yr

... Contract Development Manufacturing Organization (CDMO). As a US-based outsourcing partner that ... Weekend Day Shift: 7:00 AM-7:00 PM (Saturday-Monday) * Weekend Night Shift: 7:00 PM-7:00 AM (Friday ...

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How much do contract weekend manufacturing jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for contract weekend manufacturing in the United States is $24.95, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.19 and $28.85 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Contract Weekend Manufacturing vs Contract Weekday Manufacturing?

AspectContract Weekend ManufacturingContract Weekday Manufacturing
Work SchedulePrimarily weekends, flexible or fixedPrimarily weekdays, standard hours
Work EnvironmentFactories, production lines, manufacturing plantsFactories, production lines, manufacturing plants
Required CertificationsTypically same certifications, such as OSHA safety trainingTypically same certifications, such as OSHA safety training
Industry UsageCommon in manufacturing sectors needing 24/7 coverageStandard manufacturing shifts during weekdays

Contract Weekend Manufacturing and Contract Weekday Manufacturing differ mainly in their work schedules, with the former focusing on weekend shifts and the latter on weekdays. Both roles often require similar certifications and are performed in manufacturing environments. The choice depends on personal availability and employer needs, with weekend roles offering flexibility for those seeking weekend work.

What cities are hiring for Contract Weekend Manufacturing jobs? Cities with the most Contract Weekend Manufacturing job openings:
What are the most commonly searched types of Weekend Manufacturing jobs? The most popular types of Weekend Manufacturing jobs are:
What states have the most Contract Weekend Manufacturing jobs? States with the most job openings for Contract Weekend Manufacturing jobs include:
Infographic showing various Contract Weekend Manufacturing job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 33% Part Time, and 67% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $51,890 per year, or $24.9 per hour.

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RAPID FIRE FREIGHT LLC

Houston, TX • On-site

Full-time

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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:

  • 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.