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Night Shift Nuclear Plant Operator Jobs in Decatur, AL

Light maintenance work and maintain the belt lines * Assist with plant operator duties as needed * Complete equipment pre-shift report - if applicable * Assist other workers as needed or directed and ...

Plant Groundman

Laceys Spring, AL

$1.2K - $1.6K/wk

Light maintenance work and maintain the belt lines * Assist with plant operator duties as needed * Complete equipment pre-shift report - if applicable * Assist other workers as needed or directed and ...

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Plant Controller

Elkmont, AL · On-site

$110K - $120K/yr

This is a Direct Hire position with our client. 1st Shift - 7:00am - 4:30pm Salary - $110,000 ... Plan and develop the annual plant operating budgets based on current plant capabilities and desired ...

Molding Operator

Huntsville, AL · On-site

$16 - $19.25/hr

Shift: Day or Night Shift, 2/2/3 Rotating Work Schedule: Days/Nights:7am-7pm/7pm-7am Opportunity ... Follow all plant safety policies and perform assigned housekeeping and 5S duties. * Maintain ...

Molding Operator

Huntsville, AL

$16 - $19.25/hr

Shift: Day or Night Shift, 2/2/3 Rotating Work Schedule: Days/Nights:7am-7pm/7pm-7am Opportunity ... Follow all plant safety policies and perform assigned housekeeping and 5S duties. * Maintain ...

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How much do night shift nuclear plant operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for night shift nuclear plant operator in Decatur, AL is $31.31, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.88 and $57.02 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Night Shift Nuclear Plant Operator vs Nuclear Power Reactor Technician?

AspectNight Shift Nuclear Plant OperatorNuclear Power Reactor Technician
CertificationsReactor Operator License, NRC certificationReactor Operator License, NRC certification
Work EnvironmentControl room, plant floor, 24/7 shiftsControl room, plant floor, 24/7 shifts
Job ResponsibilitiesMonitor plant systems, respond to alarms, ensure safetyMaintain and troubleshoot reactor systems, assist in operations

Both roles require reactor operator licenses and involve working in a nuclear power plant environment during night shifts. The Night Shift Nuclear Plant Operator primarily oversees plant operations and safety, while the Nuclear Power Reactor Technician focuses more on maintenance and troubleshooting of reactor systems. They often work together to ensure the plant runs safely and efficiently during overnight hours.

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Infographic showing various Night Shift Nuclear Plant Operator job openings in Decatur, AL as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 70% Full Time, 22% Part Time, 5% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $65,135 per year, or $31.3 per hour.

Night Shift Cook / Grill Operator

Waffle House, Inc.

Madison, AL • On-site

$13.25 - $17/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, PTO

Re-posted 15 days ago


Waffle House rating

5.6

Company rating: 5.6 out of 10

Based on 425 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

61st of 88 rated restaurants


Job description

JOB DETAILS
At Waffle House, we are not in the food business. We are in the People Business and we are hiring immediately for full time and part time cooks for Night Shift.
Being in the People Business, we don't just take care of our customers. We take care of our people. Since 1955, we have provided a fulfilling, fun and rewarding career.
Why join us?
  • With our best-in-class training, you'll earn well above what you might earn as a Cook at other similar restaurants.
  • Paid time off, Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life insurance available
  • Paid Maternity Leave benefits available after 2 years
  • Flexible schedules - Full time or Part time, Day or Night shift / Overnight shift
  • Opportunities to advance to supervisor and management positions
  • Waffle House Stock ownership opportunities after 90 days.
  • Paid weekly. Direct deposit and pay card available for weekly payout.

The Role:
As a Cook, your job is all about delivering the Waffle House Hospitality experience to your Customers.
  • You can expect to be on your feet, doing everything from preparing food to order and food preparation, to making sure our restaurant is clean and inviting
  • We have a team environment
  • We need you to be a leader and a team player.
  • Our busiest time is the weekends, - So, we'll ask you to be available to work some weekends and some holidays

Requirements:
  • Entry level, no experience required
  • Must have a positive and friendly attitude
  • Teens welcome but must be 16 years old +

We are a strong, growing company dedicated to our Customers and Associates. We are hiring and would love to talk to you about being on our team.

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