Cargo and Freight Agents
Top 3 Cargo Agent Jobs
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LHE Bath Planet Installer
- LeafHome
- Columbus,OH
Leaf Home Bath is the nations fastest growing one day bath remodeling company. We are continuing to expand nationwide and we are looking for professional remodeling installers in your area now! Stop spending time chasing down leads, bidding for work...
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CBP Federal Law Enforcement Virtual Career Expo - June 10th
- U.S. Customs and Border Protection
- Columbus,OH
Register today for the U.S. Customs and Border Protection Virtual Career Expo on Wednesday, June 10, 2026, from 11 AM – 4 PM ET. If you're looking for an opportunity in federal law enforcement, including entry-level applicants and those with one...
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Multi-Site Security Officer
- Securitas
- Obetz,OH
Multi-Site Security Officer Wage: 17.00/ hour 0-2 years of security experience Highly reliable and able to work different...
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.