USA commercial workplace project

Record authentic routine work in an active U.S. commercial workplace.

$15 USDper approved recording hourStart applicationFree to apply

This United States project is for adults who currently work in an eligible industry and can record authentic routine tasks at their active commercial workplace. Use a compatible smartphone secured in a head-mounted phone holder to capture clear, steady, well-lit first-person video. The flexible project rate is $15 USD per approved recording hour.

Provide accurate details about your state, current industry, workplace, phone, and head-mounted holder. After your application is saved successfully, complete the on-screen setup in order and begin recording as soon as setup is complete. Applications and recordings remain subject to assessment, and qualified applicants may receive additional instructions.

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USA Commercial

Record authentic routine work in an active commercial workplace in the United States.

Complete each session independently at your eligible active workplace. Keep the phone steady, the work well lit, and your hands and task clearly visible throughout the first-person recording.

  1. 01Record authentic routine work from your natural first-person view
  2. 02Keep the recording clear, steady, and well-lit
  3. 03Keep your hands visible while performing the task
  4. 04Use a compatible smartphone secured in a head-mounted phone holder
  5. 05Complete each recording session independently

Confirm that your location, work, and equipment match.

  1. 01

    Age and U.S. locationBe 18 or older, live in the United States, and select your current state.

  2. 02

    Active work in an eligible industryAgriculture, construction, logistics, manufacturing, retail, or hospitality.

  3. 03

    Compatible first-person setupUse an iPhone 12+, Galaxy S21+, or Pixel 6+ with a head-mounted phone holder.

Free to applyCrossing Hurdles and its recruiters will never ask you to pay them.

Approved hours, paid weeklyOnly approved recording hours are paid. Payments are processed every Sunday by bank transfer, Wise, or PayPal, depending on availability.

Questions? Contact official candidate support: support@crossinghurdles.com

Application form

Apply for the USA commercial project

Tell us about your current work and equipment. After a successful save, start the on-screen setup immediately and begin recording as soon as setup is complete. Our recruitment team will still assess your application and may contact qualified applicants with additional instructions.

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How it works

From U.S. workplace check to recording setup.

Confirm that you live and work in the United States, describe your current commercial work accurately, and identify your supported phone and holder status. A saved application opens the setup steps immediately while assessment continues.

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Match the U.S. eligibility criteria

You must be at least 18, live in the United States, and currently work in one of the six eligible commercial industries.

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Describe your actual workplace setup

Select your state and provide accurate industry, active-workplace, compatible-phone, and head-mounted-holder information. The holder is obtained at your own expense.

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Follow the saved-application instructions

Complete the on-screen setup in order and begin recording as soon as it is finished. Recruitment assessment still applies, and only approved recording hours are eligible for payment.

Contributor experiences across our projects

What verified contributors say about Crossing Hurdles.

These stories come from contributors across Crossing Hurdles recording projects and may describe different task settings.

3 of 5: Josue

My experience with the project has been very positive. I like that it turns simple everyday tasks, like organizing a room or doing household chores, into something meaningful by rewarding contributors for completing everyday tasks.

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It's a unique idea that makes ordinary daily activities feel more valuable.

Like any project, there have been a few technical issues with the app from time to time, but overall the experience has been great, and the Crossing Hurdles team has always continued improving the project.

To future contributors, I'd say to be consistent, follow the instructions carefully, and enjoy the process. It's a simple and rewarding opportunity, and every contribution helps.

Josue

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These are individual experiences across Crossing Hurdles projects. For the USA commercial project, the rate is $15 USD per approved recording hour, and only recording hours that meet the project requirements and are approved are eligible for payment.

U.S. workplace recording standard

Record only authentic work at your active commercial workplace.

Complete each session independently at your eligible active workplace. Keep the phone steady, the work well lit, and your hands and task clearly visible throughout the first-person recording.

Review the recording standard

The workplace brief above summarizes the required first-person angle and recording quality. Record authentic routine work in an eligible active workplace.

Required equipmentYou must independently obtain and provide the required head-mounted phone holder at your own expense. If you purchase one, its cost is not reimbursed.

  1. 01Record authentic routine work from your natural first-person view
  2. 02Keep the recording clear, steady, and well-lit
  3. 03Keep your hands visible while performing the task
  4. 04Use a compatible smartphone secured in a head-mounted phone holder
  5. 05Complete each recording session independently

Before you apply

USA commercial project essentials.

Check the U.S. location, industry, equipment, workplace-recording, review, and payment requirements before applying.

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What does the USA commercial project record?

It records authentic routine work performed in person at an eligible active commercial workplace in the United States. It is a commercial workplace project that is separate from residential recording.

What is the USA project rate?

The rate is $15 USD per approved recording hour. Only recording time that meets the project requirements and is approved is eligible for payment; all project decisions are managed solely by the client.

Who can submit a USA commercial application?

Applicants must be 18 or older, live in the United States, currently work in one of the six eligible industries, use a supported phone, and obtain a compatible head-mounted phone holder at their own expense.

How should U.S. workplace videos be recorded?

Record authentic routine work independently at your active commercial workplace. Video must be clear, steady, well lit, first person, and keep your hands visible.

What happens after the USA application is saved?

Start the on-screen setup immediately and begin recording when setup is complete. The application and recordings are still assessed, and starting does not guarantee approval or payment.

USA commercial contributor application

Does your U.S. workplace meet the project requirements?

Submit accurate information, complete the setup shown after a successful save, and remember that the $15 USD rate applies only to approved recording hours.

$15 USDper approved recording hour
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