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How much do shaffer jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 29, 2026, the average yearly pay for shaffer in the United States is $59,525.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $42,000.00 and $68,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Shaffer, and why are they important?

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Could you clarify the responsibilities and work environment typical for a Shaffer in the oil and gas industry?

A Shaffer, often referred to as a Blowout Preventer (BOP) operator or technician, plays a critical role in maintaining and operating pressure control equipment on drilling rigs. Daily responsibilities include inspecting, testing, and repairing BOP systems to ensure safety standards are met, as well as responding quickly to equipment malfunctions. The role typically involves working closely with drilling engineers and rig crews, often in challenging outdoor environments and on rotational shifts. Collaboration and attention to detail are essential due to the high safety and operational standards required in the industry.

What are Shaffers?

A Shaffer typically refers to a specific job title in the oil and gas drilling industry, related to the operation of blowout preventers (BOPs) and other well control equipment. In many contexts, 'Shaffer' is associated with the brand that manufactures BOPs, and someone called a Shaffer may be a specialist responsible for maintaining and operating this critical safety equipment. Their main duties include inspecting, testing, and repairing BOPs to ensure safe and efficient drilling operations. This role is essential for preventing uncontrolled releases of crude oil or natural gas during drilling activities.

What is the difference between Shaffer vs Sound Engineer?

AspectShafferSound Engineer
Required CredentialsMusic or audio production degree, certification in audio technologyAudio engineering degree, certification in sound design or live sound
Work EnvironmentMusic studios, live venues, film setsRecording studios, concert halls, broadcast stations
Industry UsageMusic production, film, theaterMusic, film, broadcasting, live events

Shaffer and Sound Engineer roles often overlap in audio production, but Shaffer typically refers to a specific role in music or theater production, while Sound Engineer is broader, covering various audio-related fields. Both require technical skills and certifications, but their work environments and industry focus differ slightly.

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Infographic showing various Shaffer job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 14% As Needed, 82% Full Time, 3% Part Time, and 1% Temporary. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $59,525 per year, or $28.6 per hour.
CDL-A Truck Driver - Average $101,176/Year + Excellent Benefits

CDL-A Truck Driver - Average $101,176/Year + Excellent Benefits

Shaffer Trucking

San Antonio, TX • On-site

$101K/yr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 20 days ago

Crete Carrier rating

7.0

Company rating: 7.0 out of 10

Based on 25 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

148th of 345 rated logistics

Job description

Shaffer Trucking is Now Hiring CDL-A Company Drivers!Top 50% Average $101,176 per YearAnnual Profit Sharing - Leading Pay Plus Carrier


Great Pay & Benefits:
  • Starting pay: 66 to 69 CPM - depending on experience
  • Health from BCBS, dental, vision, life, and 401(k)
  • No-cost rider policy
  • Safe driver productivity bonus


Fleet Information:
  • Annual pay: The top 50% of Crete drivers average $101,176 per year
  • Weekly pay: The top 50% of Crete drivers average $1,945 per week
  • Home time: 21 days out & 3.5 days home
  • Fleet type: Refrigerated
  • Job type: Company, National OTR


Benefits of Joining Shaffer Trucking:
  • Leading pay plus carrier
  • Industry-leading benefits
  • 401(k): $103 million to employee retirement accounts since 2018
  • Annual profit sharing: $11.5 million in profit sharing in 2025
  • Guaranteed detention pay
  • Pet policy: 2 dogs or cats
  • Increased cruise speed
  • Paid orientation: $120 per day
  • Industry-leading CSA scores
  • Average equipment age of 2 years
  • Dedicated dispatch 24/7


About Shaffer:

Founded in 1937, Shaffer Trucking has an over 80-year history of excellence. Joining the Crete Carrier family in 1974, the two companies, along with Hunt Transportation, have become one of the nation’s largest privately owned transportation companies. Shaffer specializes in temperature-sensitive freight and is a premier carrier for the candy and confectionery industry. At Shaffer Trucking, our drivers are our most valuable asset. As a result, we have one of the lowest turnover rates in the industry, with drivers staying with us three times longer than they do with our competition. We take pride in our relationship with our drivers. Our professional drivers are among the best on the highways, meeting standards far exceeding those required by the U.S. Department of Transportation.


Qualifications:
  • Must have a valid CDL-A commercial driver’s license
  • At least 1 year of experience
  • No DOT preventable in the last year or less than 3 preventable accidents in the last 5 years
  • No CDL violations in the last year
  • Less than 5 citations in the last 5 years


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