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CSS, Inc

Bioacoustics Scientist

Miami, FL · On-site

Fieldwork will include deployment/retrieval of drifting and moored hydrophones, as well as deployment and real time monitoring of towed hydrophone arrays, sonobuoys, and/or gliders. Fieldwork may ...

AIS Inc

Bioacoustics Scientist

Miami, FL · On-site

Participate in fieldwork on an as-needed basis, including driving government vehicles; deploy/retrieve drifting and moored hydrophones; deploy and monitor towed hydrophone arrays, sonobuoys, and/or ...

CSS, Inc

Bioacoustics Scientist

Miami, FL · On-site

Fieldwork will include deployment/retrieval of drifting and moored hydrophones, as well as deployment and real time monitoring of towed hydrophone arrays, sonobuoys, and/or gliders. Fieldwork may ...

AIS, Inc.

Bioacoustics Scientist

Miami, FL · On-site

Participate in fieldwork on an as-needed basis, including driving government vehicles; deploy/retrieve drifting and moored hydrophones; deploy and monitor towed hydrophone arrays, sonobuoys, and/or ...

Jobtailor

Senior Bioacoustics Scientist

Miami, FL · On-site

$140 - $190/hr

Participate in fieldwork as needed, including deployment and retrieval of drifting and moored hydrophones; deployment and real‑time monitoring of towed hydrophone arrays, sonobuoys, and/or gliders ...

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Tenaris

$16.50 - $20.50/hr

Main Activities - Must operate overhead crane - Executes change over and set up of the machine using overhead crane. - Performs Hydrotesting and Drifting machine operation. - Verifies coolant levels ...

Lynker Corporation

Senior Bioacoustics Scientist

Miami, FL · On-site

$105K - $145K/yr

Participate in fieldwork as needed, including deployment and retrieval of drifting and moored hydrophones; deployment and real-time monitoring of towed hydrophone arrays, sonobuoys, and/or gliders ...

Tenaris

Hydrostatic Test Operator / Baytown, TX

Baytown, TX · On-site

$16.50 - $20.50/hr

Main Activities - Must operate overhead crane - Executes change over and set up of the machine using overhead crane. - Performs Hydrotesting and Drifting machine operation. - Verifies coolant levels ...

Lynker Corporation

Senior Bioacoustics Scientist

Miami, FL

$87K - $119K/yr

Participate in fieldwork as needed, including deployment and retrieval of drifting and moored hydrophones; deployment and real-time monitoring of towed hydrophone arrays, sonobuoys, and/or gliders ...

Jobtailor

Senior SRE Platform Architect

California, MO · On-site

$180 - $240/hr

Writing fluency -- you can author and maintain a multi-thousand-line architecture document under review without it drifting; you can also write a one-pager an executive will read. * Cross-team ...

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Perfict

Systems Engineer (MacOS)

Rocklin, CA · On-site

Responsibilities : • Review Jamf dashboards for patch status, OS version distribution, DDM, and compliance signals • Identify devices drifting out of compliance, failed profiles, and update ...

Neko Health

Clinic Manager

Miami, FL · On-site

When something's drifting, you see it before anyone else does - and you act on it. This is a building role as much as a management one - Neko's US clinics are scaling fast, and the Clinic Lead is ...

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How much do drifting jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for drifting in the United States is $16.63, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.46 and $18.99 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is drifting?

Drifting as a job refers to professional motorsport drivers who compete in drifting events, where the goal is to deliberately oversteer and maintain control of a car while it slides sideways through turns. These drivers participate in competitions, demonstrations, and sometimes work as stunt drivers or trainers. The job involves not only driving skills but also understanding vehicle dynamics, performing maintenance, and often securing sponsorships. Drifting professionals may travel to events globally and contribute to the automotive industry through brand partnerships, media appearances, and teaching drifting techniques.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a professional drifting driver?

To thrive as a Professional Drifting Driver, you need advanced vehicle control, racing techniques, and a thorough understanding of car mechanics, often gained through motorsport experience and specialized training. Familiarity with telemetry systems, performance tuning software, and motorsport safety certifications are typically required. Quick decision-making, focus under pressure, and strong communication with pit crews are essential soft skills. These abilities are vital for executing precise maneuvers, maintaining safety, and succeeding in competitive motorsport environments.

What are common challenges faced by professional drifting drivers during competitions?

Professional drift drivers often face challenges such as adapting to different track surfaces, managing tire wear, and maintaining precise vehicle control at high speeds. Consistency in executing complex maneuvers under pressure is crucial, and weather conditions can add an extra layer of difficulty. Additionally, working closely with a support team to fine-tune vehicle setup and strategy is essential for success in competitive drifting.

What is the difference between Drifting vs Towing Operator?

AspectDriftingTowing Operator
Required CredentialsDriver's license, specialized drifting trainingDriver's license, towing certification
Work EnvironmentRace tracks, stunt shows, automotive eventsRoadside, vehicle recovery, towing yards
Industry UsageMotorsports, automotive entertainmentVehicle recovery, roadside assistance

Drifting involves controlled oversteering to slide the car through turns, primarily in motorsports and entertainment settings. Towing operators focus on safely transporting vehicles, often in roadside or recovery scenarios. While both roles require driving skills and licenses, drifting emphasizes performance and stunt driving, whereas towing centers on vehicle recovery and transportation.

Can drifting be a career?

Drifting is primarily a motorsport activity and not a traditional career, but professionals can pursue careers as race car drivers, stunt drivers, or event organizers within the motorsports industry. Success often requires driving skills, sponsorship, and participation in competitions or exhibitions, with opportunities for sponsorships and media appearances.

Do professional drifters make money?

Professional drifters can earn income through sponsorships, prize money from competitions, and event appearances. Earnings vary widely based on skill level, reputation, and success in competitions, with top performers potentially making a substantial income, while many earn modestly or supplement other income sources.
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Infographic showing various Drifting job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 75% Full Time, and 25% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $34,588 per year, or $16.6 per hour.

Delivery Driver (Non-CDL) - Earn $180/Day | Paid Training

Bright Flag Recruiting

Covington, KY

$180/day

Full-time, Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO

Re-posted 6 days ago

Job description

Delivery Driver (Non-CDL) – Earn $180/Day | Paid Training

Earn $180/day, receive paid training, performance bonuses, and enjoy rural delivery routes averaging only 90 stops per day. If you're dependable and enjoy working independently, we'd love to have you on our team.

About Drifting South – A FedEx Contractor

At Drifting South, we're a growing FedEx contractor with a safety-first culture and strong team support. Our terminal is located at 11000 Toebben Drive, Independence, KY 41051. We operate rural delivery routes averaging using company-provided step vans and box trucks.

Pay & Benefits
  • $180/day (raise potential after 60 days)
  • Paid training: $100/day (up to 2 weeks)
  • $150 Week 1 solo bonus
  • $200 30-day performance bonus
  • Health, dental & vision insurance (full-time)
  • PTO after 1 year
  • Company vehicle & uniforms provided
Schedule & Hours
  • Start at 8:30 AM until route completion
  • Full-time: Tuesday–Saturday
  • Part-time: 2–3 days/week (Wednesday–Saturday)
Key Responsibilities
  • Arrive at the FedEx terminal on time
  • Load, scan, and deliver packages safely
  • Complete pre/post-trip vehicle inspections
  • Use GPS to complete delivery routes
Required Qualifications
  • 21 years or older
  • Valid driver's license with a clean MVR
  • Must be willing to submit to a background check, MVR review, drug test, and DOT physical (paid by employer)
  • CDL not required
Why Apply?

Join a team that invests in your success with paid training, performance bonuses, reliable routes, and the tools you need to succeed. Military veterans are encouraged to apply.

Apply today and start your career as a Delivery Driver with Drifting South!

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About Bright Flag Recruiting

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With more than a decade of experience recruiting for logistics operations, we know we can help you put drivers in your trucks. Our team fills seats for both last mile delivery and over-the-road trucking, as well as for diesel mechanics and every team member you need to make your operation a success. We started our firm in the logistics space and now serve a variety of industries across the US. We know how hard it is to fill admin, sales, and executive roles. Let us come alongside you in the search. In addition to recruiting the right-fit employees for your team, we support our logistics employers with market analyses, qualification certification training, and more!

Industry

Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

11 - 50 Employees

Headquarters location

Atlanta, GA, US

Year founded

2015

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