Cargo and Freight Agents
Top 3 Cargo Agent Jobs
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Airport Security Agent No Experience Required
- Career Prep Advisors
- Columbus,OH
Explore Career Opportunities as a Transportation Security Officer (TSO) with TSA TSA is hiring Transportation Security Officers across the United States. TSOs are the face of the agency, the people on the front lines who play...
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Shipping & Fulfillment Associate
- Integrity Staffing Solutions
- New Albany,OH
Now hiring a Shipping & Fulfillment Associate in Johnstown, OH! Earn up to $19.25/hour with full-time hours, flexible 4-day schedules, and opportunities to grow into a licensed Pharm Tech role.
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Border Patrol Agent (Entry Level - $10k to $20k Recruitment Incentive)
- US Customs and Border Protection
- Pataskala,OH
[Security Guard / Patrol Officer] - Open to U.S. Citizens / Starting @ $50,704 annually - As a Border Patrol Agent you'll: Detect, prevent, and apprehend undocumented noncitizens and smugglers of noncitizens at or near the land borders by...
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.