Cargo and Freight Agents

Top 3 Cargo Agent Jobs

Cargo Agent - Turkish Airlines - Seattle, WA
CARGO AGENT Job Description: * To realize processes for acceptance, flight preparation and delivery of any cargo and mail carried. * Takes delivery of any cargo , brought for being shipped, by ...
KOA Cargo Agent - Must have Hawaii State ID - UnitedService Companies - Kailua-Kona, HI
Ramp Services Loading/Off Loading Cargo , Passenger Baggage handling Role and Responsibilities As a Cargo Agent your primary job duty is, but is not limited to the following: * To ensure the safety ...
FT w/ Ben Air Cargo Warehouse Agent **$21/ hr PEAK SEASON Rate - TREGO DUGAN AVIATION OF GRAND ISLAND INC - Spokane, WA
TDA will provide you with training and resources to safely perform the Air Cargo Warehouse Agent role. You will have the opportunity to learn about different areas aviation industry, and we will ...

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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