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Weekend Shift Jobs in Alabama (NOW HIRING)

Steris Corporation

Machinist - Weekend Shift

Montgomery, AL · On-site

$18 - $24.50/hr

Shift: 5:00am - 5:00pm Friday-Sunday; every other Monday 5:00am-1:00pm What you will do as a Machinist Consistent proficiency in setting up and effectively operating a multitude of CNC and ...

Right at Home

Weekend Caregiver

Mobile, AL · On-site

$12.25 - $15.25/hr

Weekend Shift differential * Multiple Income Opportunities * Employee Referral Bonuses Essential Functions: Performs personal care activities that assist the patient with activities of daily living.

Chart Industries

Pipe Welder - Weekend Shift

Theodore, AL · On-site

$24 - $29.50/hr

First shift: 5:00 AM - 5:00 PM Your Physical Work Environment Will Require... PHYSICAL DEMANDS ... Overtime and weekend hours, as needed * Experience using blueprints and design sketches

Chart Industries

Pipe Welder - Weekend Shift

Theodore, AL · On-site

$24 - $29.50/hr

First shift: 5:00 AM - 5:00 PM Your Physical Work Environment Will Require... PHYSICAL DEMANDS ... Overtime and weekend hours, as needed * Experience using blueprints and design sketches

Align Percision

CNC Machinist (Weekend Shift)

Cottondale, AL

$18.75 - $25.50/hr

Shift: Friday - Sunday, 6:00am - 6:30pm (This position offers a shift differential!) Key Responsibilities * Set up, operate, and maintain CNC milling and turning centers to manufacture aerospace and ...

Align precision

CNC Machinist (Weekend Shift)

Cottondale, AL · On-site

$18 - $24.75/hr

Shift: Friday - Sunday, 6:00am - 6:30pm (This position offers a shift differential!) Key Responsibilities * Set up, operate, and maintain CNC milling and turning centers to manufacture aerospace and ...

ALIGN PRECISION

CNC Machinist (Weekend Shift)

Cottondale, AL · On-site

$18 - $24.75/hr

Shift: Friday - Sunday, 6:00am - 6:30pm (This position offers a shift differential!) Key Responsibilities * Set up, operate, and maintain CNC milling and turning centers to manufacture aerospace and ...

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How much do weekend shift jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 2, 2026, the average hourly pay for weekend shift in Alabama is $13.68, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $11.97 and $14.81 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a weekend shift?

A Weekend Shift job refers to a position where employees are scheduled to work primarily on Saturdays and Sundays, instead of the traditional Monday to Friday workweek. These roles are common in industries that require round-the-clock staffing such as healthcare, retail, hospitality, manufacturing, and customer service. Weekend shifts may be full-time or part-time and can sometimes offer higher pay rates or shift differentials due to the non-standard hours. This type of schedule can be ideal for individuals seeking flexibility or additional income outside of their weekday commitments.

What are some common challenges faced by employees working a weekend shift, and how can they be managed effectively?

Employees working weekend shifts often face challenges such as maintaining a healthy work-life balance, adjusting to a different sleep schedule, and coordinating with teams who primarily work weekdays. To manage these challenges, it's important to establish clear boundaries between work and personal time, maintain consistent routines for sleep and meals, and use effective communication tools to stay connected with colleagues. Many organizations also offer resources like shift differentials, wellness programs, and flexible scheduling to support weekend shift employees.

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

To thrive in a Weekend Shift position, you generally need time management, reliability, and skills specific to your industry or role, such as customer service or technical expertise. Familiarity with scheduling software, communication tools, or point-of-sale systems is often necessary depending on the job. Adaptability, teamwork, and a positive attitude help individuals stand out when working non-traditional hours. These skills are important to ensure smooth operations, maintain productivity, and provide consistent service during weekend hours.

What is the difference between Weekend Shift vs Night Shift?

AspectWeekend ShiftNight Shift
Work DaysTypically weekends (Friday-Sunday or Saturday-Monday)Usually overnight hours during weekdays or weekends
HoursVaries, often 8-12 hours on weekendsCommonly 10 PM to 6 AM or similar overnight hours
Work EnvironmentSame as regular shifts, may have fewer staffSame environment, but quieter or less busy
CredentialsGenerally same as regular shifts, no special certifications neededSame as regular shifts, no additional certifications required

Weekend Shift involves working primarily on weekends, often with longer hours, while Night Shift covers overnight hours during weekdays or weekends. Both shifts typically require similar credentials and work environments, but they differ in timing and scheduling, affecting work-life balance and personal routines.

What are the most commonly searched types of Shift jobs in Alabama?

The most popular types of Shift jobs in Alabama are:

What cities in Alabama are hiring for Weekend Shift jobs?

Cities in Alabama with the most Weekend Shift job openings:

Infographic showing various Weekend Shift job openings in Alabama as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 17% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 3% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $28,446 per year, or $13.7 per hour.

Fitter / Welder - Weekend Shift

Cooper Steel South, LLC

Childersburg, AL • On-site

$27/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 15 days ago

Job description

We are looking for a Fitter/Welder with 2 or more years of experience to join our team. The Fitter/Welder supports Cooper Steel's goals, values, and philosophy by exhibiting the following behaviors: excellence, quality service, commitment, and accountability. As a member of Cooper Steel's team, performance includes demonstration of the following accountabilities: communication, teamwork, job knowledge and leadership.
POSITION SUMMARY
The Welder is responsible for understanding blueprints and welding techniques to execute the highest standards of welding performance. Weekend shift will be working Friday-Sunday from 5:30 AM - 5:30 PM. This shift will be 36 hours a week. Starting pay will be $27+ per hour. There will be a $2 per hour shift premium for this weekend shift position.
PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following:
• Interpret blueprints to fabricate structural steel
• Determine the appropriate welding equipment or method based on requirements
• Operate angle grinders to prepare the parts that must be welded
• Weld components using manual or semi-automatic welding equipment in various positions.
• Set up components for welding equipment in accordance with specifications (e.g. cut material with gad torch to match measurements)
• Test and inspect welded surfaces and structure to discover flaws
• Maintain equipment in a condition that does not compromise safety
• Ensure work is done safely and meets quality standards
• Keep work areas clean and organized
REQUIREMENTS:
• Proven experience as welder and fitter
• Experience using a variety of welding equipment and procedures (flux-core, MIG weld)
• Experience in using electrical or manual tools (grinder, squares, tape measure, hand tools)
• Ability to read and interpret technical documents and drawings
• Knowledge of relative safety standards and willingness to use protective clothing (face-shield, gloves etc.)
• Attention to detail
• Ability to learn safe overhead crane operations
• Proficient in English
• Professional Certification (e.g. an AWS welding certificate) will be a plus
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES
No supervisory responsibilities
QUALIFICATIONS
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills and/or abilities required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE
High School Diploma or equivalent
Prior experience using overhead cranes is preferred
2 or more years of experience in fitting and welding is required
OTHER SKILLS
Strong interpersonal skills: ability to communicate effectively with a diverse range of individuals; good judgment; ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously; ability to work effectively with others. While performing certain duties of the job, the employee is required to squat, bend, twist, lift, pull, and reach. Lifting is required up to 75 lbs. Must be flexible in hours worked and willing to work overtime.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
Position performs work mostly in the shop setting which includes a variety of working conditions. These include the following conditions: noise level fluctuations from moderate to high, use of personal protective equipment, machine/equipment use. Position involves everyday risks or exposure to elements that require safety precautions. Position will be required to work in adverse weather conditions such as heat, humidity, cold, precipitation, etc.

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