Cargo and Freight Agents
Top 3 Cargo Agent Jobs
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Full -Time Ramp Agent - CMH Airport
- Prime Flight Aviation
- Columbus,OH
Prime Flight Aviation - - Responsibilities: Load and unload baggage, cargo, and mail onto aircraft; Guide aircraft to and from gates using marshalling signals; Operate ground service equipment such as tugs, belt loaders, and pushbacks; Read...
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9-15 Ft Freight Cargo/Sprinter Van DOT Owner-Operators
- Fox Carriers
- Urbancrest,OH
Owner-Operators With Cargo/Sprinter Vans Needed: 9-15ft Of The Cargo SpaceRequirementsAge: 21+.No Rental Vehicles.Not older than 2010.9-15ft of the cargo space.Punctuality, flexibility, liability.Straps, E-Tracks, PPE.We Offer24/7 Driver...
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Border Patrol Agent Recruitment Webinar – May 5th
- U.S. Customs and Border Protection
- Columbus,OH
The U.S. Border Patrol (USBP) needs you for...
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.