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Rotating Shift Jobs in Florida (NOW HIRING)

Must be available to support rotating shift, 24x7x365 coverage required. * U.S. Citizenship required; must pass CBP Background Investigation (BI). Preferred Qualifications: * Bachelors degree in ...

Ability to work 12 hour rotating shift (Dupont Schedule) * Effective Oral and Written Communications * MS Office Suite (Intermediate Level Excel) Preferred Qualifications * Bachelor's - Engineering

Security Guard

Pensacola, FL · On-site

$15.72 - $17.47/hr

Must be able to work a rotating shift schedule, patrolling buildings and grounds, and monitor building systems. assist elderly residents as necessary and report repair needs to on-call maintenance ...

Shift Manager

Miami, FL · On-site

$13.50 - $17.25/hr

Keep track of inventory levels, order supplies as needed, and manage stock rotation. * Shift Reports: Prepare shift reports, including sales, labor costs, and any incidents that occurred during your ...

Shift Manager

Coral Springs, FL

$14 - $18/hr

Keep track of inventory levels, order supplies as needed, and manage stock rotation. * Shift Reports: Prepare shift reports, including sales, labor costs, and any incidents that occurred during your ...

Shift Manager

Lauderdale Lakes, FL · On-site

$14.25 - $18/hr

Keep track of inventory levels, order supplies as needed, and manage stock rotation. * Shift Reports: Prepare shift reports, including sales, labor costs, and any incidents that occurred during your ...

Shift Manager

Lake Worth, FL · On-site

$13.50 - $17/hr

Keep track of inventory levels, order supplies as needed, and manage stock rotation. * Shift Reports: Prepare shift reports, including sales, labor costs, and any incidents that occurred during your ...

Shift Manager

Arcadia, FL · On-site

$13.25 - $16.75/hr

Keep track of inventory levels, order supplies as needed, and manage stock rotation. * Shift Reports: Prepare shift reports, including sales, labor costs, and any incidents that occurred during your ...

Shift Manager

Margate, FL · On-site

$13.50 - $17.25/hr

Keep track of inventory levels, order supplies as needed, and manage stock rotation. * Shift Reports: Prepare shift reports, including sales, labor costs, and any incidents that occurred during your ...

Shift Manager

Miami, FL · On-site

$14.25 - $18.25/hr

Keep track of inventory levels, order supplies as needed, and manage stock rotation. * Shift Reports: Prepare shift reports, including sales, labor costs, and any incidents that occurred during your ...

Shift Manager

Miami, FL

$14.25 - $18.25/hr

Keep track of inventory levels, order supplies as needed, and manage stock rotation. * Shift Reports: Prepare shift reports, including sales, labor costs, and any incidents that occurred during your ...

Shift Manager

West Palm Beach, FL · On-site

$14.50 - $18.50/hr

Keep track of inventory levels, order supplies as needed, and manage stock rotation. * Shift Reports: Prepare shift reports, including sales, labor costs, and any incidents that occurred during your ...

Shift Manager

Miami, FL · On-site

$14.25 - $18.25/hr

Keep track of inventory levels, order supplies as needed, and manage stock rotation. * Shift Reports: Prepare shift reports, including sales, labor costs, and any incidents that occurred during your ...

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How much do rotating shift jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for rotating shift in Florida is $14.39, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.74 and $15.43 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a rotating shift?

Rotating shift jobs are positions where employees work on a schedule that changes periodically, typically cycling through day, evening, and night shifts. This means that instead of having a fixed work time, workers alternate between different shifts, often on a weekly or monthly basis. Rotating shifts are common in industries that require 24-hour coverage, such as healthcare, manufacturing, and emergency services. While this schedule helps ensure continuous operations, it can also affect sleep patterns and work-life balance.

What are some common challenges faced by employees working rotating shifts, and how can they be managed?

Employees working rotating shifts often encounter challenges related to sleep disruption, maintaining a consistent work-life balance, and adapting to frequent changes in their schedules. Managing these challenges involves prioritizing sleep hygiene, planning ahead for personal commitments, and communicating regularly with supervisors about scheduling preferences when possible. Many organizations offer resources such as wellness programs, flexible shift-swapping policies, and training on managing fatigue to support rotating shift workers in maintaining their health and productivity.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in a rotating shift position, and why are they important?

To thrive in a rotating shift role, you need time-management skills, adaptability, and the physical ability to work varying hours, often with a high school diploma or relevant experience. Familiarity with scheduling systems, time-tracking software, and any industry-specific equipment is typically required. Strong communication, teamwork, and resilience are essential soft skills for coping with changing routines and collaborating with others across different shifts. These competencies help maintain productivity, ensure operational continuity, and reduce errors in environments that operate around the clock.

What is the difference between Rotating Shift vs Night Shift?

AspectRotating ShiftNight Shift
Work ScheduleAlternates between day, evening, and night shiftsConsistently works overnight hours
Work EnvironmentVaries depending on shiftTypically quieter, less staff present
Required CredentialsSame as regular shifts, often includes certifications relevant to the industrySame as rotating shifts, may require night-specific safety training
Employer & Industry UsageCommon in healthcare, manufacturing, and customer serviceCommon in healthcare, security, and manufacturing

Rotating shifts involve changing work hours across different times of the day, providing variety but potentially disrupting sleep patterns. Night shifts are fixed overnight schedules, often with fewer staff and different safety considerations. Both shift types are used in similar industries and require comparable credentials, but they differ mainly in scheduling and work environment.

Infographic showing various Rotating Shift job openings in Florida as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 74% Full Time, 20% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $29,926 per year, or $14.4 per hour.

Wastewater Plant Operator A/B/C/Trainee (Conserv I)

City of Orlando

Orlando, FL • On-site

$21.10 - $26.90/hr

Full-time

Posted 18 days ago


Job description

Salary Range
$21.10-$26.90
Job Posting End Date - Applications will no longer be accepted starting
Job Summary
Salary:
Wastewater Plant Operator - Trainee: $18.77 - $23.93
Wastewater Plant Operator "A": $24.26 - $30.935
Wastewater Plant Operator "B": $22.62 - $28.845
Wastewater Plant Operator "C": $21.10 - $26.90
This position is located at Water Reclamation Facility Conserv I 11401 Boggy Creek Rd, Orlando, FL 32824
Job Description:
Wastewater Plant Operator Trainee:
This position is the trainee in the Wastewater Plant Operator series in which employees work under the close supervision of a Certified Treatment Plant Chief Operator or supervisor while learning to carry out routine duties in the operation of the Wastewater Treatment Plant and preparing to obtain a Class C Treatment Plant Operator license. Performs other related work as assigned.
Wastewater Plant Operator "A":
Under direction, performs advanced skilled work in the efficient operation of a wastewater treatment plant on an assigned shift or rotating shift requiring a Class A operator license. Makes proper adjustments to equipment, machinery operating controls, and related control apparatus in accordance with established procedures and standards. Performs other related work as assigned. Exercises some independent judgment in making adjustments; however, unusual or major problems are reported to a shift supervisor for resolution. This is a safety-sensitive position subject to safety regulations. Work is normally performed under direction of Treatment Plant Operations Shift Supervisor and is reviewed primarily by observation and through the analysis of charts and reports.
Wastewater Plant Operator "B":
Under direction, performs advanced skilled work in the efficient operation of a wastewater treatment plant on an assigned or rotating shift requiring a Class B operator license. Makes proper adjustments to equipment, machinery operating controls, and related control apparatus in accordance with established procedures and standards. Performs other related work as assigned. Exercises some independent judgment in making adjustments; however, unusual or major problems are reported to a shift supervisor for resolution. This is a safety-sensitive position subject to safety regulations. Work is normally performed under direction of Treatment Plant Operations Shift Supervisor and is reviewed primarily by observation and through the analysis of charts and reports.
Wastewater Plant Operator "C":
Under general supervision, performs skilled work in the efficient operation of a wastewater treatment plant on an assigned or rotating shift requiring a Class C operator license. Makes proper adjustments to equipment, machinery operating controls, and related control apparatus in accordance with established procedures and standards. Performs other related work as assigned. Exercises some independent judgment in making adjustments; however, unusual or major problems are reported to the shift supervisor for resolution. This is a safety-sensitive position subject to safety regulations. Work is normally performed under direction of Treatment Plant Operations Shift Supervisor and is reviewed primarily by observation and through the analysis of charts and reports.
Minimum Qualifications:
Wastewater Plant Operator Trainee:
High School Diploma/G.E.D. Certificate and successful completion of science courses that relate to wastewater treatment, water reclamation, or other related area; or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience that is approved and demonstrates the knowledge, skills, and abilities needed to perform the duties of this position. Valid Florida Driver's License required. Employees must obtain a Class C Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator license within two (2) years of hire date and are expected to advance to full working level. A one-time extension of six (6) months may be granted based on performance and approval by management and Human Resources. This is a safety-sensitive position subject to safety regulations. Employees in these positions must pass annual respirator physical and any other state mandates. No facial hair allowed between the face and the sealing surface of the respirator face piece. GOAA ID Badge required within 90 days from hire
Wastewater Plant Operator "A":
High School diploma or GED; or equivalent combination of education, training and experience. Florida Class A License for Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator required. Valid Florida Driver's License required. Must pass annual respirator physical and any other state mandates; no facial hair allowed between the face and the sealing surface of the respirator face piece. Must have a phone or be reachable in the event of an emergency work situation. GOAA ID Badge required within 90 days from hire
Wastewater Plant Operator "B":
High School diploma or GED; or equivalent combination of education, training and experience. Florida Class B License for Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator required. Valid Florida Driver's License required. Must pass annual respirator physical and any other state mandates; no facial hair allowed between the face and the sealing surface of the respirator face piece. Must have a phone or be reachable in the event of an emergency work situation. GOAA ID Badge required within 90 days from hire
Wastewater Plant Operator "C":
High School diploma or GED; or equivalent combination of education, training and experience. Florida Class C License for Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator required. Valid Florida Driver's License required. Must pass annual respirator physical and any other state mandates; no facial hair allowed between the face and the sealing surface of the respirator face piece. Must have a phone or be reachable in the event of an emergency work situation. GOAA ID Badge required within 90 days from hire
GOAA Criminal History Record Check and Security Threat Assessments Disqualifying Crimes: If you have ever pleaded guilty or nolo-contendere ("no contest") to, had an adjudication withheld, been convicted or found not guilty by reason of insanity to any of the following under Title 49 CFR 1542.209 and 1544.229
  • Violence at international airports
  • Felony involving willful destruction of property
  • Felony involving a threat
  • Felony involving importation or manufacture of a controlled substance
  • Felony involving burglary
  • Felony involving theft
  • Felony involving dishonesty, fraud, or misrepresentation
  • Felony involving possession or distribution of stolen property
  • Felony involving aggravated assault
  • Felony involving bribery
  • Felony involving illegal possession of a controlled substance punishable by a maximum term of imprisonment of more than 1 year.
  • Forgery of certificates, false making of aircraft and other aircraft registration violations
  • Interference with air navigation
  • Improper transportation of a hazardous material
  • Aircraft piracy
  • Interference with flight crew members or flight attendants
  • Commission of certain crimes aboard an aircraft in flight
  • Carrying a weapon or explosive aboard an aircraft
  • Conveying false information and threats
  • Aircraft piracy outside the special aircraft jurisdiction of the United States
  • Lighting violations involving transporting controlled substances
  • Unlawful entry into an aircraft or airport area that serves air carriers or foreign air carriers contrary to established security requirements
  • Destruction of an aircraft or aircraft facility
  • Murder
  • Assault with intent to murder
  • Espionage
  • Sedition
  • Kidnapping or hostage taking
  • Treason
  • Rape or aggravated sexual abuse
  • Unlawful possession, use, sale, distribution, or manufacture of an explosive or weapon
  • Extortion
  • Armed or felony unarmed robbery
  • Distribution of, or intent to distribute a controlled substance
  • Felony arson
  • Conspiracy or attempt to commit any of the aforementioned criminal acts.

Important: To be eligible to proceed forward in the application process, applicants must meet the minimum qualifications listed in the position description. Please ensure your application provides details of all relevant experience related to the position. If you have questions or need clarification concerning the position or application process, please contact Human Resources at jobs@orlando.gov or 407.246.2062.
If this posting indicates a degree is required, the following experience will apply in lieu of any degree as follows:
  • Two (2) years of direct experience for an associate degree;
  • Four (4) years of direct experience for a bachelor's degree;
  • Six (6) years of direct experience for a master's degree; or
  • Nine (9) years of direct experience for a doctoral degree.