I'm interviewing for a job that will require me to work in a version of the DuPont Shift Schedule so some amount of overnight. Has anyone worked this type of shift and have any thoughts about it? Also looking for validation about pursuing this job.
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Current Job
:/ GIS position with state government: $37,000 year
+ 37.5 hour work week. Flexibility with time off.
+ 457b and 401k available. No match .5% expense ratio. Vanguard large cap.
- 2.5-2.75 hr total commute in vanpool $90-100/month
- 6% withholding of pay, 5% for crappy pension 1% shore up retiree health insurance
Fully funded 457b and Roth IRA last year, contributing $9,000 this year because of anticipated expenses
Get to muck around wetlands and poke sinkholes maybe 4 times a year
New Job
Energy Scheduler: $45,000-49,000 a year
Salaried position
+Two friends currently employed there
+ 15-20 minute commute, bus access but 40ish
*will check on 401k fees, options and match
Other Stuff
GF and I Living with respective parents, long term plans to move in together
27 M. Net Worth ~$75,000
Part-time graduate student Geography. 1/3 of way through course work end of this semester