Various Shifts And Overtime Jobs in Chicago, IL

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Thermoforming - Process Technician

Company: Pactiv Evergreen

Location: Bridgeview, IL

Posted Jul 19, 2025

Two or four year technical degree or certification. Partner with plant Training Coordinator to develop and conduct training programs for line operators and…

Security Specialist

Company: Smart Solutions

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Jul 19, 2025

Provide assistance to staff, students, and visitors. Multiple school sites across Chicago and Suburbs. Requirements: Valid Illinois PERC card Must pass a…

Project Manager - Large Complex Projects

Company: Michael Page

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Jul 19, 2025

They have a proven track record in the construction industry and have become one of the top general contractors in Chicago. Car allowance and Gas card.

Line Cook Food Service Cook Chef Full time Rotating

Company: Northwestern Medicine

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Jul 19, 2025

We offer a wide range of benefits that provide employees with tools and resources to improve their physical, emotional, and financial well-being while providing…

Thermoforming - Process Technician

Company: Pactiv Evergreen

Location: Bridgeview, IL

Posted Jul 18, 2025

Two or four year technical degree or certification. Partner with plant Training Coordinator to develop and conduct training programs for line operators and…

Midnight Pharmacist

Company: Loyola University Health System

Location: Maywood, IL

Posted Jul 19, 2025

Clinical pharmacists provide comprehensive pharmaceutical care to designated service areas or patient populations to achieve optimal patient outcomes and safety…

CDL Class A Hazmat Team Driver

Company: Black Baron Transport LLC

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Jul 20, 2025

Valid commercial driver's license (CDL) with appropriate endorsements. Proven experience as a truck driver or similar role. TSA CERTIFIED DRIVERS A PLUS.

Managing Consultant - Life Sciences Advisory - Strategy & Data Analytics (Pharma & Biotech)

Company: Guidehouse

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Jul 19, 2025

Work with strategy consulting teams and data science teams to design and execute data-driven projects, such as market sizing/segmentation, patient journey,…

Inpatient Pharmacist Registry Rotating Shifts

Company: Loyola University Health System

Location: Maywood, IL

Posted Jul 19, 2025

Actual compensation will fall within the range but may vary based on factors such as experience, qualifications, education, location, licensure, certification…

CNC Machinist/ Manufacturing / Production / Apprentice

Company: SCOT FORGE

Location: Franklin Park, IL

Posted Jul 18, 2025

Set up equipment, install tools and fixtures. At Scot Forge, we help our customers with forged solutions from the world's physical infrastructure, energy, and…

Registered Nurse ED Day Shift Full-Time

Company: Loyola University Health System

Location: Melrose Park, IL

Posted Jul 19, 2025

Illinois Board of Nursing license prior to hire. Certification reimbursement (up to 1 certification). A Degree from an accredited school/college of nursing is…

Frequently Asked Questions

What are typical salary ranges for shift‑based tech roles by seniority?
Entry‑level IT Support or Help Desk Technician on a night shift usually earns $20–$28 per hour, including a 1.25× night differential. Mid‑level positions such as DevOps Monitoring Engineer or Incident Response Analyst earn $30–$45 per hour, with overtime capped at 2× for weekend shifts. Senior roles—Senior Incident Response Lead, Cloud Ops Manager, or Cybersecurity Shift Lead—command $45–$65 per hour, often with a 2.5× weekend premium and annual bonuses tied to uptime metrics.
What skills and certifications are required for shift‑based tech jobs?
Core skills include Linux system administration, AWS/Azure/GCP cloud monitoring, and incident‑response playbooks. Certifications that boost credibility include CompTIA Security+, Cisco CCNA/CCNP, ITIL Foundation, AWS Certified DevOps Engineer, Azure DevOps Engineer Expert, and SANS GCT or GCI for security teams. For help‑desk roles, Microsoft 365 Certified: Modern Desktop Administrator or Zendesk Support Administrator is valuable.
Can I work remotely in shift‑based roles?
Many monitoring and help‑desk positions allow full remote work with secure VPN and multi‑factor authentication. On‑call and incident‑response roles may require a presence in a regional data center or a satellite office, but most major cloud providers offer remote on‑call rotations using ticketing and video‑chat tools. Shift‑rotation data‑center technicians generally need on‑site access due to hardware maintenance responsibilities.
What career progression paths exist in shift‑based tech positions?
A typical trajectory starts with Entry‑Level Technician or Junior Analyst, progresses to Senior Engineer or Team Lead, then to Shift Manager or Operations Manager, and can culminate in roles such as Cloud Operations Director or Chief Reliability Officer. Each step adds responsibility for scheduling, KPI ownership, and cross‑department coordination while retaining hands‑on expertise.
What industry trends are shaping shift‑based tech roles?
Automation of alerting with AI‑driven triage, the rise of remote‑first monitoring platforms, and the adoption of hybrid shift models that blend daytime and nighttime coverage are redefining the field. Cybersecurity firms are expanding 24/7 SOC teams, while SaaS companies invest in DevOps‑as‑a‑Service platforms that require continuous monitoring. Companies also use advanced scheduling software to optimize shift coverage and reduce overtime costs.

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