Cargo and Freight Agents
Top 3 Cargo Agent Jobs
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Remote Freight Broker Agent - Experience Required
- Logistic Dynamics
- Columbus,OH
Job Description: Freight Broker Agent (Experience Required) Logistic Dynamics (LDi) is a 3rd Party Logistics (3PL) company that focuses on building our independent...
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Special Agent - $40,000 Recruitment Incentive
- The United States Secret Service
- Columbus,OH
Your initial post of duty will be determined at the time of the final job offer and will be based on the operational needs of the U.S. Secret Service. Recruitment incentive up to $40,000 At their core,...
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Remote Customer Support - Sporting Goods Retailer (Seasonal)
- Arise Virtual Solutions
- Columbus,OH
Work From Home: Support a Leading Sporting Goods Retailer Through the Arise® Platform Are you a sports enthusiast looking to earn extra income from home? The Arise® Platform connects you with remote customer service...
What Cargo and freight agents Do
Expedite and route movement of incoming and outgoing cargo and freight shipments in airline, train, and trucking terminals and shipping docks. Take orders from customers and arrange pickup of freight and cargo for delivery to loading platform. Prepare and examine bills of lading to determine shipping charges and tariffs.
Cargo and freight agent Salaries
- 2020 employment: 95,600
- May 2021 median annual wage: $46,910
Job Outlook for Cargo and freight agents
Projected employment change, 2020-30:
- Number of new jobs: 9,500
- Growth rate: 10 percent (As fast as average)
How to Become a Cargo or freight agent
Education and training:
- Typical entry-level education: High school diploma or equivalent
- Work experience in a related occupation: None
- Typical on-the-job training: Short-term on-the-job training
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*Some content used by permission of the Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor.