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Savard Group

Repack Operator- Night shift

Eddyville, KY · On-site

$17.62/hr

Day/Night Shift - Repack Operator $700+ WEEKLY Join SAVARD Personnel Group - where your skills are valued! Key Requirements: * Min. 6 months experience as a packaging operator * Required to work at ...

Control Risks

GSOC Operator - Night Shift

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$65K - $71K/yr

The shift for this position is for the night shift, covering 10:00 pm-8:00 am, Friday-Monday. This ... Monitor various security technologies, including CCTV, access control systems, and alarm systems to ...

Control Risks

GSOC Operator - Night Shift

Los Angeles, CA

$65K - $71K/yr

The shift for this position is for the night shift, covering 10:00 pm-8:00 am, Friday-Monday. This ... Monitor various security technologies, including CCTV, access control systems, and alarm systems to ...

ajholdingsltd

Operator - Night Shift

Waco, TX · On-site

$15.50 - $20.50/hr

Operators are responsible for setting up, maintaining, and operating production machinery to ensure ... Reports to Night Shift Production Team Leader Supervisory Responsibilities: None Effort & Working ...

AstenJohnson, Inc.

Operator - Night Shift

Waco, TX · On-site

$15.50 - $20.50/hr

Operators are responsible for setting up, maintaining, and operating production machinery to ensure ... Reports to Night Shift Production Team Leader Supervisory Responsibilities: None Effort & Working ...

HENNIG INC

Night Shift Laser Operator

Machesney Park, IL · On-site

$17 - $21.50/hr

Description Day and Night Shift positions available with a 15% night shift premium * Working experience on CNC Machines as Machine Operator * Knowledge and understanding of metal fabrication. * Basic ...

Hennig Inc

Night Shift Laser Operator

Machesney Park, IL · On-site

$20/hr

Day and Night Shift positions available with a 15% night shift premium * Working experience on CNC Machines as Machine Operator * Knowledge and understanding of metal fabrication. * Basic ability to ...

AtWork!

Forklift Operator Night Shift

Carrollton, TX · On-site

$20/hr

Warehouse Order Picker (Night Shift) Location: Farmers Branch, TX Schedule: Monday - Friday | 9:00 ... Minimum 1 year of experience operating sit-down and stand-up forklifts * Bilingual (English/Spanish ...

AtWork

Forklift Operator Night Shift

Carrollton, TX · On-site

$20/hr

Warehouse Order Picker (Night Shift) Location: Farmers Branch, TX Schedule: Monday - Friday | 9:00 ... Minimum 1 year of experience operating sit-down and stand-up forklifts * Bilingual (English/Spanish ...

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How much do night shift cctv operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for night shift cctv operator in the United States is $17.80, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $19.71 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a night shift CCTV operator?

To thrive as a Night Shift CCTV Operator, you need a keen attention to detail, situational awareness, and a basic understanding of security protocols—often supported by a high school diploma and relevant security certification. Familiarity with CCTV monitoring software, video surveillance systems, and incident reporting tools is typically required. Strong observational skills, reliability, and effective communication help operators respond swiftly and accurately to security incidents. These skills ensure the safety of premises, prompt incident detection, and effective coordination with security teams during night hours.

What is the difference between Night Shift Cctv Operator vs Security Guard?

AspectNight Shift Cctv OperatorSecurity Guard
CredentialsBasic CCTV operation certification, sometimes security licenseSecurity guard license, first aid certification often required
Work EnvironmentIndoor, monitoring CCTV feeds, minimal physical activityIndoor/outdoor, patrolling, physical presence required
Employer & IndustryRetail, industrial, commercial facilitiesHospitals, malls, corporate buildings, industrial sites

While both roles focus on security, Night Shift CCTV Operators primarily monitor surveillance feeds during night hours, requiring technical skills and minimal physical activity. Security Guards provide physical security, patrol premises, and respond to incidents. The roles often overlap in security settings but differ in responsibilities and required credentials.

What does a night shift CCTV operator do?

A Night Shift CCTV Operator is responsible for monitoring security camera feeds during nighttime hours to ensure the safety and security of a property or premises. Their duties include observing live video footage, identifying suspicious activities, responding to security breaches, and reporting incidents to the appropriate authorities or security team. They may also be responsible for maintaining records of nightly activities and ensuring all camera equipment functions properly. This role is crucial for preventing theft, vandalism, or unauthorized access during periods when a location is less populated.

What are some common challenges faced by night shift CCTV operators, and how can they be managed?

Night shift CCTV operators often encounter challenges such as maintaining high levels of alertness during late hours, dealing with potential fatigue, and responding promptly to suspicious activities when staffing is minimal. Managing these challenges involves establishing consistent sleep routines, taking regular short breaks to stay focused, and closely coordinating with on-site security teams to ensure swift action if incidents occur. Effective communication skills and familiarity with emergency protocols are also crucial for handling incidents efficiently during the night shift.
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Infographic showing various Night Shift Cctv Operator job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 67% Full Time, and 33% Part Time. Highlights an 67% In-person, and 33% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $37,032 per year, or $17.8 per hour.

Traveling Low Voltage / CCTV Technician

Field Talent

Knoxville, TN • On-site

$25 - $38/hr

Full-time, Per diem, Other

Re-posted 22 days ago

Job description

Traveling Low Voltage / CCTV Technician (Night Shift)

$25 – $38 per hour + Per Diem + Weekly Pay
Nationwide Travel | Retail Security Projects

We are hiring Low Voltage Technicians / CCTV Technicians to install and support security systems, structured cabling, and access control for major retail clients including Walmart and Kroger.

This role is ideal for technicians with CCTV, CAT5/CAT6 cabling, or access control experience who are comfortable with travel and overnight work.

Pay & Benefits

  • $25 – $38 per hour depending on experience

  • Weekly Pay

  • Per Diem when traveling

    • $45/day food

    • $85/day hotel

  • Paid drive time + mileage

  • Company phone

  • Company vehicle + gas card after initial employment period

  • Full-time long-term work

  • Opportunities for certifications and career advancement

Schedule

Night Shift: Sunday – Thursday
9:00 PM – 6:00 AM

Most work is completed overnight while retail stores are closed.

Travel

  • Travel 2–4 weeks at a time

  • Typically home after the 3rd week

  • Technicians start with personal vehicle (mileage reimbursed)

  • Company vehicle provided after qualifying hours

  • Orientation held in Arkansas

What You'll Do

  • Install CCTV camera systems

  • Run and terminate Cat5 / Cat6 low voltage cabling

  • Install access control systems

  • Support retail security upgrades

  • Install equipment in IDF/MDF cabinets

  • Read blueprints and installation diagrams

  • Work on lifts and ladders when needed

Requirements

2+ years of low voltage / CCTV / cabling experience
Experience with Cat5/Cat6, CCTV, or access control
Valid driver’s license
Reliable transportation
Willing to travel and work night shifts
Basic telecom tools and PPE

Certifications such as BICSI, OSHA, or AVIXA are a plus but not required.

Locations Hiring

We are currently hiring in:

Dallas TX
Waco TX
San Antonio TX
El Paso TX
Richmond VA
Detroit MI
Wichita KS
Boston MA
Florence KY
Cincinnati OH
North Carolina
South Carolina

Urgent hiring needs:
Richmond VA
El Paso TX
Wichita KS

Apply today to join a growing team installing security systems for major national retailers.

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