Radio Jockey Jobs
Radio Jockey jobs are open across broadcast radio, streaming audio, and entertainment media, at every level from part-time weekend fill-in to full-time morning drive host, with specializations in news-talk, music programming, and sports commentary. Scan the live roles below and apply to whichever ones fit.
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Schedule: Tue-Sat (Sun/Mon off)
Pay:21-23 DOE 12AM-8:30AM
KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Check/set trailer and yard temperature, add fuel if needed
- Perform daily inspections on spotter truck and equipment
- Report defects, accidents, traffic violations, or damages to the vehicles and/or equipment
- Maintain logs of trailer movements and fuel
- Communicate with appropriate departments on daily movements of trailers
ADDITIONAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Check trailer inventory and report any irregularities on log forms
- Perform sanitation duties on trailers as assigned
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS (KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES)
- 6 months operating tractor trailers and/or heavy equipment experience
- Ability to understand instructions in Country's official language or as defined by Lineage Logistics
- Must be able to lift a minimum of 40 lbs./18 kgs.; weight may be more dependent upon facility
- Ability to work a flexible work schedule and shift, including weekends if needed
Why Lineage?
This is an excellent position to begin your career path within Lineage! Success in this role enables greater responsibilities and promotions! A career at Lineage starts with learning about our business and how each team member plays a part each and every day to satisfy our customers' requirements. Beyond that, you'll help us grow and learn on our journey to be the very best employer in our industry. We'll ask you for your opinion and ensure we do our part to keep you developing and engaged as we grow our business. Working at Lineage is energizing and enjoyable. We value respect and care about our team members.
Lineage is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and is committed to compliance with all federal, state, and local laws that prohibit workplace discrimination and unlawful harassment and retaliation. Lineage will not discriminate against any applicant on the basis of race, color, age, national origin, religion, physical or mental disability or any other protected status under federal, state and local law.
Benefits
Lineage provides safe, stable, reliable work environments, medical, dental, and basic life and disability insurance benefits, 401k retirement plan, paid time off, annual bonus eligibility, and a minimum of 7 holidays throughout the calendar year.
Schedule: Tue-Sat (Sun/Mon off)
Pay:21-23 DOE 12AM-8:30AM
KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Check/set trailer and yard temperature, add fuel if needed
- Perform daily inspections on spotter truck and equipment
- Report defects, accidents, traffic violations, or damages to the vehicles and/or equipment
- Maintain logs of trailer movements and fuel
- Communicate with appropriate departments on daily movements of trailers
ADDITIONAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Check trailer inventory and report any irregularities on log forms
- Perform sanitation duties on trailers as assigned
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS (KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES)
- 6 months operating tractor trailers and/or heavy equipment experience
- Ability to understand instructions in Country's official language or as defined by Lineage Logistics
- Must be able to lift a minimum of 40 lbs./18 kgs.; weight may be more dependent upon facility
- Ability to work a flexible work schedule and shift, including weekends if needed
Why Lineage?
This is an excellent position to begin your career path within Lineage! Success in this role enables greater responsibilities and promotions! A career at Lineage starts with learning about our business and how each team member plays a part each and every day to satisfy our customers' requirements. Beyond that, you'll help us grow and learn on our journey to be the very best employer in our industry. We'll ask you for your opinion and ensure we do our part to keep you developing and engaged as we grow our business. Working at Lineage is energizing and enjoyable. We value respect and care about our team members.
Lineage is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and is committed to compliance with all federal, state, and local laws that prohibit workplace discrimination and unlawful harassment and retaliation. Lineage will not discriminate against any applicant on the basis of race, color, age, national origin, religion, physical or mental disability or any other protected status under federal, state and local law.
Benefits
Lineage provides safe, stable, reliable work environments, medical, dental, and basic life and disability insurance benefits, 401k retirement plan, paid time off, annual bonus eligibility, and a minimum of 7 holidays throughout the calendar year.
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Top Industries Hiring
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What Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in radio jockey jobs.
- Two or more years of on-air experience at a commercial or college radio station
- Proficiency with broadcast automation software such as WideOrbit or RCS NexGen
- Strong microphone presence and ability to deliver live reads without a script
- Experience with digital audio editing tools for producing pre-recorded content
- Familiarity with FCC content and language compliance standards
- Bachelor's degree in broadcasting, communications, or a related field preferred
Tips for Your Radio Jockey Job Search
Lead your resume with air name history
List every on-air name you've used alongside your legal name so program directors can search your demos online. Include the call letters, format, and market size for every station you've worked at, even if the stint was short.
Build a demo reel under three minutes
Program directors rarely listen past the first 60 seconds, so open your reel with your strongest live break. Include a news read, a caller interaction, and a live commercial read to show format range without padding it out.
Apply early to roles that fit
Migrate Mate lists radio jockey openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.
Target postings by format and market size
Filter openings by format first, whether CHR, country, talk, or sports, since crossing formats mid-career raises red flags. Then prioritize market size one or two tiers above your current level, which is where most real growth happens.
Prep for the audition show, not just the interview
Most program director interviews end with an on-air audition or a phone break. Rehearse two or three tight breaks in advance for the station's exact format, so you're not improvising a cold read on the spot.
Negotiate your show schedule before accepting
Shift times are rarely renegotiated after you sign a contract. Ask upfront whether the daypart is permanent or whether you're being hired as a swing jock who fills gaps, since that distinction affects your on-air branding and growth path.
Radio Jockey Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
Which companies are hiring the most radio jockeys?
Lineage, Capstone Logistics, and Perdue are hiring the most radio jockeys right now, with openings concentrated in Pennsylvania, California, and Maryland, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Larger broadcast groups tend to post multiple daypart openings at once as they consolidate programming across markets.
How many radio jockey jobs are remote?
About 0% of radio jockey openings are fully remote or hybrid as of November 2026, reflecting how broadcast technology has made voice-tracking and remote hosting more common. Roles in podcast production, streaming audio, and syndicated programming tend to offer the most location flexibility, while traditional terrestrial morning and afternoon drive positions almost always require in-studio presence.
How do you become a radio jockey?
Start by getting on-air time at a college or community radio station to build your voice and develop a demo reel. Study the formats you want to work in by listening critically to working jocks in those dayparts. Apply to small markets first, since most program directors expect you to climb the market ladder. Keep your demo reel updated after every significant on-air milestone.
Can you get hired as a radio jockey with little experience?
Yes, small and mid-sized markets regularly hire jocks with limited commercial experience if the demo reel shows strong mic presence and format awareness. Part-time weekend shifts and overnight slots are the most common entry points. College station credits count, especially if you held a recurring daypart. Volunteer work at community stations or producing local podcast content also demonstrates commitment to the craft in lieu of paid credits.
What does the radio jockey interview process look like?
Most program directors start with a phone screen to assess your voice and energy before anything else. If that goes well, you'll submit a full demo reel for review and then come in for a studio audition where you do live breaks in the station's format. Some groups add a content knowledge test or a mock commercial read. Decisions typically move quickly once an audition is complete.
Where can I find and apply to radio jockey jobs?
You can find and apply to radio jockey jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States. Search the listings to find roles that match your format experience and market goals, then apply directly to each one that fits.
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