Cargo and Freight Agents

Top 3 Cargo Agent Jobs

Cargo Warehouse Agent - Gat Airline Ground Support - Columbus,OH
Aviation Professional Opportunity GAT is seeking dynamic individuals to join its team of aviation professionals. Classification: Variable Hours, Non-Exempt Job Summary: Organize...
Ramp Agent - CMH Airport - PrimeFlight Aviation Services - Columbus,OH
Ramp Agent - CMH Airport Job Category: Airport Operations Requisition Number: RAMPA015652 Full-Time On-site Rate: $16 USD per hour Columbus, OH 43219, USA Description Full time and part time shifts...
Medical Delivery Driver - Diligent Delivery Systems - Blacklick,OH
[Delivery Driver] - Earn up to $23.49 per hour / Age 21+ or Older / Generate Extra Revenue (FT or PT) - As a Medical Delivery Driver, you will: Deliver medical supplies and equipment to various healthcare facilities and patients; Verify...

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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