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Cargo Combo Agent

Fort Myers, FL ยท On-site

$15.75 - $20/hr

Cargo Office Agent is responsible for supporting daily cargo operations by handling administrative ... Cooperate with their manager/supervisor to ensure they can perform or comply with any legal ...

Cargo Combo Agent

Fort Myers, FL ยท On-site

$15.75 - $20/hr

Cargo Office Agent is responsible for supporting daily cargo operations by handling administrative ... Cooperate with their manager/supervisor to ensure they can perform or comply with any legal ...

$18.25 - $23.25/hr

... plan to managers or via the WFS whistleblower program. Curious to learn more about what we do ... Build up cargo for outbound flights. * Break down cargo from import flights. * Facilitate the ...

Cargo Mate

Oakland, CA ยท On-site

The Cargo Mate is primarily responsible for conducting cargo operations, oversee deck hands ... Management System and comply with all procedures outlined within as relating to the position ...

Cargo Mate

Norfolk, VA ยท On-site

The Cargo Mate is primarily responsible for conducting cargo operations, oversee deck hands ... Management System and comply with all procedures outlined within as relating to the position ...

$16.25 - $20.50/hr

... plan to managers or via the WFS whistleblower program. Curious to learn more about what we do ... Ability to drive all cargo handling equipment. * Ability to step up to an above ground level.

$16.25 - $20.50/hr

... plan to managers or via the WFS whistleblower program. Curious to learn more about what we do ... Ability to drive all cargo handling equipment. * Ability to step up to an above ground level.

The Cargo Mate is primarily responsible for conducting cargo operations, oversee deck hands ... Obtain working knowledge of the Safety Management System and comply with all procedures outlined ...

Cargo Warehouse Agent

Denver, CO ยท On-site

$17.50 - $22.25/hr

Ensure that cargo has a proper release issued by office personnel controlling the cargo before ... Cooperate with their manager / supervisor to allow them to perform or comply with any legal ...

The Cargo Mate is primarily responsible for conducting cargo operations, oversee deck hands ... Management System and comply with all procedures outlined within as relating to the position ...

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How much do cargo management jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for cargo management in the United States is $21.06, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $24.04 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is cargo management?

Cargo management refers to the process of overseeing, coordinating, and optimizing the movement, storage, and handling of goods and freight. This includes tasks such as planning shipments, tracking cargo, ensuring compliance with regulations, and managing documentation. Professionals in cargo management work to ensure that goods are transported efficiently, safely, and cost-effectively through various modes of transportation, such as air, sea, rail, or road. Effective cargo management is essential for supply chain reliability and customer satisfaction.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in Cargo Management, and why are they important?

A successful career in Cargo Management requires strong organizational abilities, knowledge of logistics processes, and familiarity with transportation regulations, often supported by a degree in logistics or supply chain management. Proficiency with cargo management systems, inventory tracking software, and relevant certifications such as IATA or FIATA is commonly expected. Attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and effective communication are essential soft skills for coordinating shipments and collaborating with diverse stakeholders. These competencies ensure efficient cargo movement, regulatory compliance, and customer satisfaction in a complex, fast-paced environment.

What is the difference between Cargo Management vs Freight Coordinator?

AspectCargo ManagementFreight Coordinator
CredentialsLogistics certifications, supply chain knowledgeLogistics certifications, shipping regulations
Work EnvironmentWarehouses, ports, shipping yardsOffices, shipping companies, freight terminals
Industry UsageShipping, logistics, transportationFreight forwarding, shipping companies
Primary FocusOverseeing cargo handling, storage, and movementCoordinating freight shipments, documentation

While both roles are integral to logistics, Cargo Management focuses on overseeing the entire cargo handling process, including storage and movement, whereas Freight Coordinator primarily manages shipment coordination, documentation, and scheduling. Understanding these differences helps employers and job seekers identify the right role within the logistics industry.

What are some common challenges faced in a Cargo Management role, and how can they be addressed?

Professionals in Cargo Management often encounter challenges such as coordinating shipments across multiple carriers, handling last-minute schedule changes, and ensuring compliance with international regulations. Effective communication and strong organizational skills are crucial for navigating these issues. Utilizing logistics software and maintaining clear documentation can help streamline operations and prevent errors. Building strong relationships with freight partners and staying updated on regulatory changes also contribute to smoother cargo management.
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What states have the most Cargo Management jobs? States with the most job openings for Cargo Management jobs include:
Infographic showing various Cargo Management job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 98% Full Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $43,812 per year, or $21.1 per hour.

Cargo Combo Agent

AGI Aero

Fort Myers, FL โ€ข On-site

$15.75 - $20/hr

Full-time, Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Job Description:

Do you enjoy working in a fast-paced, safety-obsessed aviation environment?

Position Overview:

The Combo Agent is responsible for performing both Office and warehouse duties within cargo-handling operations. This dual role involves the safe and efficient handling of cargo both on the ramp (aircraft side) and within the cargo warehouse, ensuring compliance with aviation regulations, safety protocols, and customer service standards.

Alliance Ground International (AGI) is one of the largest independently owned ground handling companies providing services to 100+ airlines in 61 airports across the U.S. and Canada. We are the home to over 12,000 team members supporting over 1.5B Kilos and over 400K departures. Our Ground division has a strong reputation for aviation ground services. We are committed to providing the highest-quality service and maintaining our outstanding safety track record. As we continue to grow, we only look for the best in the industry.

Job Responsibilities:

* Office Duties: Cargo Office Agent is responsible for supporting daily cargo operations by handling administrative, customer service, and shipment coordination tasks within an airport or warehouse environment.

* Assisting customers with cargo shipments, documentation, and inquiries

* Preparing and processing airway bills, manifests, and shipping documents

* Coordinating inbound and outbound freight shipments

* Communicating with airlines, warehouse staff, truck drivers, and customers regarding shipment status

* Entering shipment information into cargo tracking systems accurately

* Verifying cargo weights, labels, and documentation compliance

* Scheduling pickups and deliveries when needed

* Warehouse Duties: Receive, inspect, and store cargo, ensuring proper documentation, labeling, and compliance with security standards.

* Perform cargo handling in a timely and efficient manner to meet flight schedules and operational needs.

* Ensure that safety and security protocols are always followed during cargo-handling operations.

* Maintain accurate records of cargo movements, shipments, and inventory in both ramp and warehouse settings.

* Collaborate with other team members and departments to ensure smooth and coordinated operations.

Safety, Security, and Compliance:

All AGI Team members have a responsibility and duty while at work to:

* Take reasonable care for their health, well-being, safety, and security, and for the health, well-being, safety, and security of others who may be affected by their actions or omissions while at work.

* Cooperate with their manager/supervisor to ensure they can perform or comply with any legal requirements imposed on the company.

* Not intentionally or recklessly interfere with or misuse anything provided by the company in the interests of health, well-being, safety, security, or welfare reasons.

* Inform their manager/supervisor of any work situation, equipment, or activity that represents a serious or immediate danger to health, well-being, safety, and security.

* Report any hazards, near misses, incidents, accidents, or dangerous occurrences to their manager/supervisor, who will then follow the procedures contained in the company and carrier Safety and Security procedures.

* Carry out work in accordance with information and training provided and any specific health, wellbeing, safety, and security rules or procedures.

* Fully understand AGI Health & Safety and Security policies.

* Attend training courses as may be required by AGI.

Qualifications and Skills

* Education: High school diploma or equivalent; certification in cargo handling or related field preferred.

* If work location is in the United States, must have authorization to work in the United States as defined by the Immigration Reform Act of 1986. If work location is in Canada, must have authorization to work in Canada as defined by the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act (IRPA) of 2001.

* Experience: 1-3 years of experience in cargo handling, office operations, or warehouse management within the aviation industry.

* Skills: Strong attention to detail, physical stamina, and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

* Knowledge: Familiarity with cargo handling procedures, safety regulations, and aviation industry standards.

AGI offers a comprehensive benefits package for all employees, including paid vacation and medical/dental/vision coverage for full-time qualified employees, as well as medical coverage for part-time employees. AGI also provides free uniforms and free on-the-job training to all employees. Additional benefits include a company-matched 401(k) program, a company-paid employee assistance program, voluntary life insurance, and travel discounts on car rentals, hotels, and cruises, to name a few.

The successful AGI team member brings their "A" game every day with energy and enthusiasm, respect for their team, and the highest regard for safety!

Alliance Ground International is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. AGI is committed to equal opportunity employment regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national, origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability or veteran status.