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High Speed Baumer

Santa Teresa, NM ยท On-site

$13.50 - $17.25/hr

Read, understand, and comply with company policies and procedures, including SOP and SEP, all written in English. - Training: Complete position requirements training for Job Code 110117.

Candidates must have access to a reliable, high-speed internet connection, and must have access to a private, secure location in which to work. Seasonal application readers are expected to commit to ...

Readers/Scribes support and promote all students' right to communication equity in the classroom ... Active listener and strong ability to take clear and accurate notes at a reasonable speed * Ability ...

Performs manifest refraction and best corrected visual acuity with loose lenses per protocol, low luminance and speed-reading testing (Minnesota [MD] Read and Radner) in a timely manner, and with ...

Track Operator

Jacksonville, FL ยท On-site

$15.50 - $20.25/hr

Do you have the need for speed? Do you thrive in a fast paced, energetic work environment that ... Must be able to read, write and speak English * Must be able to communicate effectively in front of ...

Track Operator

Hillsboro, OR ยท On-site

$19 - $25/hr

Do you have the need for speed? Do you thrive in a fast paced, energetic work environment that ... Must be able to read, write and speak English * Must be able to communicate effectively in front of ...

Track Operator

Richmond, VA ยท On-site

$16 - $21.25/hr

Do you have the need for speed? Do you thrive in a fast paced, energetic work environment that ... Must be able to read, write and speak English * Must be able to communicate effectively in front of ...

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How much do speed reader jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for speed reader in the United States is $19.75, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.62 and $21.63 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a speed reader?

A Speed Reader is someone who reads and processes large amounts of written content quickly while retaining key information. This skill is often used in research, journalism, editing, or competitive reading environments. Speed Readers may be hired to review reports, summarize documents, or analyze written material efficiently. The role requires strong comprehension, focus, and the ability to identify essential details rapidly.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the speed reader position?

To thrive as a Speed Reader, you need exceptional reading comprehension, advanced scanning techniques, and a proven ability to absorb and retain large volumes of information rapidly. Training in speed reading software, proficiency with digital annotation tools, and experience with knowledge management systems are often utilized in this field. Outstanding focus, attention to detail, and effective time management set top-performing speed readers apart. These skills are essential for quickly processing and analyzing documents while maintaining high accuracy, supporting roles in research, content review, or data analysis.

What kind of materials do speed readers typically review, and how does the workload vary day to day?

Speed Readers are often tasked with reviewing a wide range of materials, from lengthy reports and academic journals to news articles and legal documents, depending on the employer's industry. The volume and complexity of reading assignments can fluctuate daily, with tight deadlines being common during peak project periods or when urgent information processing is required. Team structures can range from solo work to collaboration with research or editorial teams, necessitating clear communication of findings. Adaptability and organization help speed readers manage shifting priorities and maintain high accuracy in all assignments.

How do you become a speed reader?

To become a speed reader, practice techniques such as reducing subvocalization, expanding peripheral vision, and using guiding tools like a pointer or pacer. Regular exercises, reading frequently, and employing specialized speed reading courses or software can help improve reading speed and comprehension over time.
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Infographic showing various Speed Reader job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 56% Full Time, 22% Part Time, and 22% Nights. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $41,077 per year, or $19.7 per hour.

Speed City - Karting Team Member (Part-Time)

Del Valle, TX โ€ข On-site

Circuit of The Americas
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreationย โ€ขย 51 - 200 employees

$16/hr

Part-time

Posted 15 days ago


Job description

Speed City - Karting Team Member (Part-Time) Circuit of The Americas (COTA) is a 365-entertainment destination for world-class events located in Austin, TX. The sports and entertainment portfolio at COTA is unmatched in the country with Formula 1 US Grand Prix, NASCAR and MotoGP attracting global fans during championship races on the famed Circuit and Live Nation producing over 30 headline concerts every year at the Germania Insurance Amphitheater.
As a member of the Speed City Karting team, your role will include offering exceptional service and contributing to the COTA vision of making memories for our guests. At COTA, there is fun at every turn, and we believe every team member should reflect the spirit of fun! You will ensure a positive company image by providing gracious, friendly and efficient customer service to both COTA guests and your fellow team members.
Essential Functions:
  • Give every customer immediate and undivided attention. Surprise and delight the customers with consistent support from the beginning of their experience to the moment they leave our campus.
  • Ensure the safety of everyone by thoroughly cleaning all work areas often during your shift.
  • Follow department procedures to maintain inventory and process payment transactions.
  • Operate and sanitize all karting/ride equipment according to company procedures.
  • Educate COTA guests on the entire Speed City karting experience with enthusiasm.
  • Operate our Soaring Eagle and other amusement rides.
  • Make sure seat belts and lap bars are locked and secure.
  • Enforce rider restriction and measure for height requirements.
  • This job posting is intended to describe the general requirements for the performance of this job. It is not a complete statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements. Other duties not listed here may be assigned by leadership.

Requirements
  • Strong work ethic and integrity.
  • Ability to follow instructions and procedures.
  • Understand and communicate quality goals and all COTA information to customers.
  • Ability to learn basic knowledge of all products carried in the department.
  • Ability to listen and communicate effectively.
  • Available for flexible scheduling to meet needs of the department.

Physical Demands:
  • Ability to lift and/or move up to 25lbs.
  • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk, hear, and listen.
  • Ability to sit, stand, use hands to handle or feel, and reach with hands and arms.
  • Specific vision abilities required by this job include depth perception. Work Environment:
  • While performing the duties of this position, the employee is occasionally exposed to work near moving mechanical parts, wet or humid conditions, outdoor weather conditions, extreme cold, and extreme heat.
  • The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate but is loud during events.
  • Weekday availability preferred.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this job.
What Happens Next?
We believe applying to Speed City should be simple, transparent, and exciting. Here's what you can expect after you submit your application.
Step 1 - Submit Your Application If you've read through this and thought, "I'd love to be part of the Speed City CREW," you're ready for the next step. Click the Apply button at the top or bottom of this page to submit your application. We'll review your information and, if your qualifications match our current hiring needs, we'll be in touch.
Step 2 - Video Interview If selected, you'll receive an invitation to complete a short recorded video interview. Don't worry. This isn't about having all the right answers. We simply want to get to know you, learn more about what interests you, and see the personality you'll bring to the Speed City CREW. Just relax, be yourself, and let us get to know the real you.
Step 3 - Welcome to the CREW If selected, we'll contact you with your offer and everything you need to prepare for orientation, training, and your first day at Speed City.
Starting Pay: $16.00 per hour
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY: COTA strongly supports equal employment opportunity for all applicants regardless of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, age, marital status, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, sexual orientation, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by state or federal law.