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Overview As a 7-Eleven overnight associate for a Franchisee you will have the opportunity to create ... independent contractor franchisee of 7-Eleven, Inc., and is not for a potential employment ...

Overview As a 7-Eleven overnight associate for a Franchisee you will have the opportunity to create ... independent contractor franchisee of 7-Eleven, Inc., and is not for a potential employment ...

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How much do overnight contractor jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for overnight contractor in the United States is $17.05, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.14 and $18.51 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an overnight contractor?

Overnight contractors are professionals hired to work during nighttime hours, typically outside of standard business times, to complete specific projects or provide services. They may work in industries such as construction, cleaning, logistics, or IT, where tasks need to be accomplished without disrupting regular daytime operations. These contractors are usually brought on a temporary or project basis and may work independently or as part of a team. Working overnight often requires flexibility, the ability to work independently, and sometimes specialized skills for tasks that must be completed within tight timeframes.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an overnight contractor, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Overnight Contractor, you need reliability, time management, and relevant trade or industry experience, often with a high school diploma or technical certification. Familiarity with scheduling software, communication apps, and specialized tools or machinery used in your trade is typically required. Strong problem-solving, self-motivation, and clear communication help you excel when working independently during nonstandard hours. These skills ensure tasks are completed efficiently and safely with minimal supervision, meeting client expectations in overnight operations.

What are some common challenges faced by overnight contractors, and how can they be addressed?

Overnight Contractors often encounter challenges such as maintaining productivity during non-traditional hours, balancing work-life commitments, and adapting to limited in-person support. To address these, it’s helpful to establish a consistent sleep schedule, use productivity tools tailored for remote or off-hours work, and communicate regularly with supervisors and teammates through digital channels. Building a strong support system within your team and proactively managing your workload can also make overnight shifts more manageable and rewarding.

What is the difference between Overnight Contractor vs Night Shift Worker?

AspectOvernight ContractorNight Shift Worker
CredentialsTypically no specific certifications required, but depends on industryOften requires industry-specific certifications or training
Work EnvironmentContract-based, often temporary or project-specificEmployed by a company, working regular night hours
Employer & Industry UsageUsed across various industries for short-term or specialized rolesCommon in manufacturing, healthcare, and service industries

Overnight Contractors are usually hired on a temporary basis for specific projects without long-term employment, whereas Night Shift Workers are typically employed full-time or part-time by a company working regular night hours. The main difference lies in employment status and contract nature, with contractors offering flexibility and short-term engagement, and night shift workers having ongoing employment with the same employer.

What cities are hiring for Overnight Contractor jobs?

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What states have the most Overnight Contractor jobs?

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Infographic showing various Overnight Contractor job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 77% Full Time, 21% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 12% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $35,463 per year, or $17 per hour.

SNOW SHOVELER - INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR

Brooklyn, NY β€’ On-site

Foot Soldiers LLC
Personal ServicesΒ β€’Β 11 - 50 employees

$300 - $400/day

Part-time

Re-posted 4 days ago


Job description

Seasonal Gig Work | $32–$100+ Per Property | Flexible Schedule | 1099 Contractor

ABOUT THE OPPORTUNITY
Foot Soldiers is hiring Snow Shovelers for the 2026–2027 winter season (October 1 – March 31).
As an independent contractor, you’ll clear snow from residential, commercial, and government properties throughout Brooklyn. Foot Soldiers services properties under seasonal snow management agreements already in place, providing contractors with access to recurring winter work.
This opportunity is ideal for rideshare drivers, students, paraprofessionals, tradespeople, and Brooklyn residents looking to earn additional income during the winter season.
PAY & EARNINGS
  • Earn 40% of property revenue based on property size, snowfall amount, and time of day
  • Earn 50% of property revenue for overnight assignments (8:00 PM–6:00 AM) and federal holidays
  • Earn an additional 10% bonus on every job completed after your first 8 jobs during a snow event
  • Receive 100% of customer tips
  • Typical pay ranges from $32–$100+ per property
  • Most jobs take approximately 30–45 minutes to complete
  • Walking contractors often earn $300+ per snow event
  • Contractors with vehicles often earn $750+ per snow event
  • Earnings vary based on storm size, availability, property sizes accepted, and the number of jobs completed
PAYMENT SCHEDULE
  • Payments are made via direct deposit
  • Payments are issued on the 3rd and 18th of each month
FLEXIBLE SCHEDULING
  • Choose which snow events to participate in
  • Choose how many jobs to accept
  • Work throughout Brooklyn neighborhoods
  • Set your availability before each storm
CLIENT EXPECTATIONS
Contractors are expected to:
  • Pre-treat properties with calcium chloride when required
  • Use plastic snow shovels (metal snow shovels are prohibited)
  • Clear approximately 75% of sidewalks and 100% of stairways
  • Create safe paths to entrances, gates, and trash areas
  • Clear a minimum 3-foot area around fire hydrants located on the property
  • Evenly distribute calcium chloride after snow removal
  • Upload required before-and-after photos through the Foot Soldiers app
  • Complete accepted assignments within 5 hours after snowfall ends, including overnight, early morning, weekend, and holiday snow events
CONTRACTOR REQUIREMENTS
  • Must be 18 years of age or older
  • Valid government-issued photo ID
  • Proof of TIN, EIN, or Social Security Number
  • Smartphone with active data service capable of running mobile apps and uploading photos
  • Proof of residency in your city, state, or province
  • Ability to lift up to 75 pounds unassisted and work outdoors in snow and freezing temperatures
  • Maintain General Liability insurance with a minimum limit of $1,000,000 per occurrence
CONTRACTORS ARE EXPECTED TO HAVE
  • Plastic shovel(s)
  • Calcium chloride
  • Metal ice chopper
  • Cold-weather work gear
  • Reliable transportation
  • Smartphone with internet access
WHO SUCCEEDS HERE?
This opportunity is best suited for individuals who are:
  • Reliable before, during, and after snow events
  • Comfortable working independently with limited supervision
  • Able to communicate through an app and follow written instructions
  • Prepared with the proper tools and winter gear
  • Comfortable working outdoors in challenging weather
  • Able to document completed work according to client expectations
  • Positive, professional, and solution-oriented during demanding conditions
ABOUT FOOT SOLDIERS
Foot Soldiers helps keep Brooklyn safe, accessible, and moving during winter weather. Our contractors serve residential, commercial, and government clients while helping communities navigate snow and ice safely.
If you’re dependable, prepared, and looking for flexible seasonal income, we’d love to hear from you.