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Night Shift Film Colorist Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Hickory, NC Shift Schedule: 12-hour rotating shifts (2-2-3 schedule) Night Shift Hours: 7:00 PM - 7 ... Communicate machine issues, print defects, film concerns, or production problems to the Shift ...

Night Shift Production Supervisor

La Porte, IN · On-site

$49K - $67K/yr

Monitor the performance of the production lines, this could include decisions regarding film ... Ensure all shift CoAgo data is recorded accurately and put in the system (waste, refeed, time)

Line Op 2 - WA - Night Shift

Yakima, WA · On-site

$19 - $27.09/hr

... film rolls, Inspecting the visual quality of the rolls and removing rolls that don't meet ... Night Shift - 7:00pm - 7:00am Working a 2-2 3 Schedule with every other weekend as a 3-day weekend ...

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How much do night shift film colorist jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 2, 2026, the average hourly pay for night shift film colorist in the United States is $20.02, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.66 and $21.63 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Night Shift Film Colorist vs Night Shift Video Colorist?

AspectNight Shift Film ColoristNight Shift Video Colorist
CredentialsFilm-specific color grading certifications, film industry experienceVideo editing and color grading certifications, software proficiency
Work EnvironmentPost-production studios, film sets, editing suitesPost-production studios, broadcast facilities, digital editing suites
Industry UsageFilm production, cinematic projectsTelevision, online videos, commercials
Common Search/ComparisonYesYes

The main difference between a Night Shift Film Colorist and a Night Shift Video Colorist lies in their focus and industry application. Film Colorists specialize in grading cinematic films, often requiring film-specific certifications and experience in traditional film workflows. Video Colorists typically work on television, online content, and commercials, with expertise in digital video formats and software. Both roles involve color correction and grading but cater to different media types and industry standards.

How much do film colorists get paid?

Film colorists typically earn between $50,000 and $120,000 annually, depending on experience, location, and the complexity of projects. Senior or highly experienced colorists working on major films or commercials can earn higher salaries, especially if they work freelance or in high-demand markets. Compensation may also include benefits such as health insurance and paid time off, and proficiency with tools like DaVinci Resolve or Baselight can influence earning potential.

How to become a night shift film colorist?

To become a night shift film colorist, you should gain proficiency in color grading software such as DaVinci Resolve or Baselight, often through specialized training or certification. Building a strong portfolio, understanding film workflows, and having a good eye for color are essential, along with experience in post-production environments. Working night shifts typically requires flexibility and the ability to work independently during non-standard hours.
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Infographic showing various Night Shift Film Colorist job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 71% Full Time, 22% Part Time, 4% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $41,638 per year, or $20 per hour.

Packager - Night Shift - Building 2

Up North Plastics

Cottage Grove, MN • On-site

$18.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 20 days ago


Job description

Overview

Up-North Plastics, Inc. is currently seeking Packagers to join our production team on our night shift. Up North Plastics produces several lines of polyethylene products including high quality trash bags, construction films, and agricultural film.  Up North Plastics recently completed a new building at our Cottage Grove MN location and is hiring due to company growth.

STARTING PAY OF $18.50

Qualifications
  • Entry level position, no experience required
Responsibilities

Packagers at Up North are responsible for packaging and palletizing plastic products. They are also required to maintain a clean, safe, and organized work space. The role may involve additional responsibilities and opportunities as they become necessary and/or are assigned by management.

Up North offers competitive compensation packages including Medical/Dental, paid vacations and holidays, ESST, and 401(K).

Employment Type: FULL_TIME