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Freight Associate

Buffalo, NY ยท On-site

$20.50/hr

As a Freight Associate, you will be responsible for the safe and efficient movement of products throughout our warehouse. This hands-on role involves loading, unloading, storing, and transporting ...

Parts Freight Associate

Santa Rosa, CA ยท On-site

$19 - $20/hr

HANSEL FORD IS HIRING A PARTS FREIGHT ASSOCIATE! Hansel Ford is seeking a dependable, organized, and motivated Parts Freight Associate to join our Parts Department. This is an excellent opportunity ...

$19 - $20/hr

HANSEL FORD IS HIRING A PARTS FREIGHT ASSOCIATE! Hansel Ford is seeking a dependable, organized, and motivated Parts Freight Associate to join our Parts Department. This is an excellent opportunity ...

Retail Freight Associate

Wichita, KS ยท On-site

$13.50 - $16/hr

BE A TEAM PLAYER - Associates are expected to be supportive and work together. * BE CARING - How do ... The Retail Freight Associate assists with receiving, processing, and moving merchandise from ...

At Five Below our growth is a result of the people who embrace our purpose: We know life is way ... Just ask any of our over 20,000 associates who work at Five Below and they'll tell you there's no ...

Be Seen First

The Opportunity As a Freight Broker Associate, you'll educate shippers on our Free Freight Pricing System and manage your own book of business -- all while being supported by industry-leading ...

Be Seen First

The Opportunity As a Freight Broker Associate, you'll educate shippers on our Free Freight Pricing System and manage your own book of business -- all while being supported by industry-leading ...

At Five Below our growth is a result of the people who embrace our purpose: We know life is way ... Just ask any of our over 20,000 associates who work at Five Below and they'll tell you there's no ...

At Five Below our growth is a result of the people who embrace our purpose: We know life is way ... Just ask any of our over 20,000 associates who work at Five Below and they'll tell you there's no ...

Be Seen First

The Opportunity As a Freight Broker Associate, you'll educate shippers on our Free Freight Pricing System and manage your own book of business -- all while being supported by industry-leading ...

Be Seen First

The Opportunity As a Freight Broker Associate, you'll educate shippers on our Free Freight Pricing System and manage your own book of business -- all while being supported by industry-leading ...

At Five Below our growth is a result of the people who embrace our purpose: We know life is way ... Just ask any of our over 20,000 associates who work at Five Below and they'll tell you there's no ...

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As of Sep 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for a freight associate in the United States is $21.24, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.14 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Infographic showing various A Freight Associate job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 69% Full Time, 28% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $44,181 per year, or $21.2 per hour.

Freight Associate

Buffalo, NY โ€ข On-site

$20.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 27 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Load and unload freight from trucks, containers, and other transportation vehicles in a safe and efficient manner.

  • Operate material handling equipment, including forklifts, pallet jacks, and hand trucks, following all safety guidelines.

  • Receive, sort, stage, organize, and prepare freight for shipment while maintaining inventory accuracy and supporting warehouse activities.


Job description

Benefits:
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance
  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Bonus based on performance
  • Dental insurance

Job Summary:
As a Freight Associate, you will be responsible for the safe and efficient movement of products throughout our warehouse. This hands-on role involves loading, unloading, storing, and transporting freight using equipment such as forklifts, order pickers, electric pallet jacks, and hand pallet jacks. The Freight Associate is a critical part of our operations team, helping to maintain inventory accuracy, support daily warehouse activities, and ensure customer orders are processed and shipped in a timely manner.
Supervisory Responsibilities:
• None
Duties/Responsibilities:
• Load and unload freight from trucks, containers, and other transportation vehicles in a safe and efficient manner.
• Operate material handling equipment, including forklifts, pallet jacks, hand trucks, and other warehouse equipment, while following all safety guidelines.
• Receive, sort, stage, stack, and organize freight within designated warehouse locations to ensure efficient storage and retrieval.
• Inspect incoming and outgoing shipments for damage, verify quantities, and ensure all documentation is accurate and complete.
• Assist with inventory control activities, including cycle counts, physical inventories, and reconciliation of inventory discrepancies.
• Prepare freight for shipment by packaging, labeling, and staging products according to company and customer requirements.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment in accordance with company standards and warehouse best practices.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support workflow efficiency and achieve departmental goals.
• Perform additional warehouse and freight-handling duties as assigned.
Required Skills/Abilities:
• Ability to push, pull, and lift product using material handling equipment.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• Basic computer skills.
• Commitment to following safety policies and procedures.
Education and Experience:
• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent required.
• Previous warehouse or freight handling experience preferred.
• Experience operating forklifts, pallet jacks, or other material handling equipment preferred.
• Working knowledge of safety regulations and procedures.
Physical Requirements:
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, and reach throughout the workday.
• Ability to safely operate material handling equipment.
• Ability to perform physical work in a fast-paced warehouse environment.
Benefits include:
• 401(k) with employer match
• Medical, dental, vision, short-term and long-term disability, and life insurance benefits
• Paid time off
• Performance-based annual bonus
Other Duties:
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.