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key carrier

Memphis, TN · On-site

$14 - $18.30/hr

Key Carriers alternate their role based on store needs, predominantly performing the role of Coordinator and occasionally acting as Key Carrier, taking on a leadership role in maintaining all aspects ...

Key Carrier

Gambrills, MD · On-site

$17 - $22.10/hr

Key Carriers alternate their role based on store needs, predominantly performing the role of Coordinator and occasionally acting as Key Carrier, taking on a leadership role in maintaining all aspects ...

Key Carrier

Boston, MA

$18.25 - $18.75/hr

Key Carriers alternate their role based on store needs, predominantly performing the role of Coordinator and occasionally acting as Key Carrier, taking on a leadership role in maintaining all aspects ...

Key Carrier

Covington, LA · On-site

$14.75 - $15.25/hr

Key Carriers alternate their role based on store needs, predominantly performing the role of Coordinator and occasionally acting as Key Carrier, taking on a leadership role in maintaining all aspects ...

Key Carrier

Wilson, NC

$14.75 - $15.25/hr

Key Carriers alternate their role based on store needs, predominantly performing the role of Coordinator and occasionally acting as Key Carrier, taking on a leadership role in maintaining all aspects ...

Key Carrier

Durham, NC · On-site

$15 - $15.50/hr

Key Carriers alternate their role based on store needs, predominantly performing the role of Coordinator and occasionally acting as Key Carrier, taking on a leadership role in maintaining all aspects ...

Key Carrier

Monticello, MN · On-site

$16.50 - $17/hr

Key Carriers alternate their role based on store needs, predominantly performing the role of Coordinator and occasionally acting as Key Carrier, taking on a leadership role in maintaining all aspects ...

key carrier

Visalia, CA · On-site

$18.90 - $19.40/hr

Key Carriers alternate their role based on store needs, predominantly performing the role of Coordinator and occasionally acting as Key Carrier, taking on a leadership role in maintaining all aspects ...

Key Carrier

Brighton, MI · On-site

$16.25 - $16.75/hr

Key Carriers alternate their role based on store needs, predominantly performing the role of Coordinator and occasionally acting as Key Carrier, taking on a leadership role in maintaining all aspects ...

Key Carriers alternate their role based on store needs, predominantly performing the role of Coordinator and occasionally acting as Key Carrier, taking on a leadership role in maintaining all aspects ...

key carrier

Middleton, MA

$18.25 - $18.75/hr

Key Carriers alternate their role based on store needs, predominantly performing the role of Coordinator and occasionally acting as Key Carrier, taking on a leadership role in maintaining all aspects ...

Key Carrier

Valencia, CA · On-site

$18.90 - $19.40/hr

Key Carriers alternate their role based on store needs, predominantly performing the role of Coordinator and occasionally acting as Key Carrier, taking on a leadership role in maintaining all aspects ...

Key Carrier

Paintsville, KY · On-site

$14.75 - $15.25/hr

Key Carriers alternate their role based on store needs, predominantly performing the role of Coordinator and occasionally acting as Key Carrier, taking on a leadership role in maintaining all aspects ...

Key Carriers alternate their role based on store needs, predominantly performing the role of Coordinator and occasionally acting as Key Carrier, taking on a leadership role in maintaining all aspects ...

Key Carrier

Palm Beach Gardens, FL · On-site

$16 - $16.50/hr

Key Carriers alternate their role based on store needs, predominantly performing the role of Coordinator and occasionally acting as Key Carrier, taking on a leadership role in maintaining all aspects ...

Key Carrier

Covington, LA

$14.75 - $15.25/hr

Key Carriers alternate their role based on store needs, predominantly performing the role of Coordinator and occasionally acting as Key Carrier, taking on a leadership role in maintaining all aspects ...

Key Carriers alternate their role based on store needs, predominantly performing the role of Coordinator and occasionally acting as Key Carrier, taking on a leadership role in maintaining all aspects ...

Key Carriers alternate their role based on store needs, predominantly performing the role of Coordinator and occasionally acting as Key Carrier, taking on a leadership role in maintaining all aspects ...

key carrier

Castle Rock, CO · On-site

$17.75 - $18.25/hr

Key Carriers alternate their role based on store needs, predominantly performing the role of Coordinator and occasionally acting as Key Carrier, taking on a leadership role in maintaining all aspects ...

Key Carrier

Boston, MA · On-site

$18.25 - $18.75/hr

Key Carriers alternate their role based on store needs, predominantly performing the role of Coordinator and occasionally acting as Key Carrier, taking on a leadership role in maintaining all aspects ...

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How much do carrier jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for carrier in the United States is $27.88, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.83 and $37.50 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What Are Carrier Jobs?

Carrier jobs involve the transportation of various types of materials or products. They are responsible for the distribution of documents, messages, or packages to businesses, institutions, government agencies, and individuals. In this career, you take documents or items from one place to another in a timely manner, requesting signatures as needed. Sometimes you deliver a package to a customer’s home like a mail carrier with the US postal service, but you can also deliver important financial or legal documents, plane tickets, donated organs, or even medical specimens through a private carrier service. You may also handle payment for these services or load trucks.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Carrier, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Carrier, you need reliability, attention to detail, physical stamina, and basic literacy, typically with a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with handheld scanners, routing software, and sometimes a valid driver's license are commonly required. Excellent time management, customer service, and problem-solving skills help you stand out in this position. These skills and qualities ensure timely and accurate delivery of items, high customer satisfaction, and efficient workflow.

What is the difference between Carrier vs Freight Broker?

AspectCarrierFreight Broker
Credentials/CertificationsFMCSA authority, USDOT number, MC numberFMCSA broker authority, surety bond or trust
Work EnvironmentOperate or manage transportation of goods, often with company-owned trucksCoordinate shipments between shippers and carriers, work in offices or remotely
Employer & Industry UsageLogistics companies, trucking firms, freight carriersFreight brokerage firms, third-party logistics providers
Common Search & Comparison IntentLooking for transportation providers or trucking jobsLooking for freight shipping solutions or brokerage careers

In summary, carriers are responsible for transporting goods directly using their own trucks, while freight brokers act as intermediaries, connecting shippers with carriers. Both roles are essential in the logistics industry but differ in operations, credentials, and work environment.

What are some common challenges faced by carriers in the logistics industry, and how can they be managed effectively?

Carriers often encounter challenges such as navigating traffic delays, meeting tight delivery schedules, and handling unexpected issues like vehicle breakdowns or adverse weather conditions. Managing these obstacles effectively involves strong time management skills, proactive communication with dispatchers and clients, and staying updated on route and weather information. Many carriers also rely on GPS and logistics software to optimize routes and minimize disruptions, ensuring timely and efficient deliveries.

What are carriers?

Carriers are professionals or companies responsible for transporting goods or people from one location to another. In the context of logistics, a carrier typically refers to a business that provides shipping services by land, sea, or air. Carriers play a crucial role in supply chains, ensuring that products move efficiently and safely to their destinations. They may operate trucks, ships, airplanes, or trains depending on the type of carrier and the needs of their clients.
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Infographic showing various Carrier job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 92% Full Time, 5% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $57,996 per year, or $27.9 per hour.
key carrier

key carrier

Tjx

Memphis, TN • On-site

$14 - $18.30/hr

Full-time

Posted 27 days ago


TJX rating

5.9

Company rating: 5.9 out of 10

Based on 686 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

26th of 39 rated national retailers


Job description

TJ Maxx

At TJX Companies, every day brings new opportunities for growth, exploration, and achievement. You'll be part of our vibrant team that embraces diversity, fosters collaboration, and prioritizes your development. Whether you're working in our four global Home Offices, Distribution Centers or Retail Stores-TJ Maxx, Marshalls, Homegoods, Homesense, Sierra, Winners, and TK Maxx, you'll find abundant opportunities to learn, thrive, and make an impact. Come join our TJX family-a Fortune 100 company and the world's leading off-price retailer.

Job Description:

Opportunity: Grow Your Career

The Key Carrier role is an elevated extension of the Coordinator role. Key Carriers alternate their role based on store needs, predominantly performing the role of Coordinator and occasionally acting as Key Carrier, taking on a leadership role in maintaining all aspects of the store. Key Carriers must have open availability, including nights and weekends. Role models exceptional customer service.

  • Creates a positive internal and external customer experience
  • Promotes a culture of honesty and integrity; maintains confidentiality
  • Acts as Manager on Duty adhering to company policy and procedure
  • Ensures store team performs tasks and activities in accordance with store plan; prioritizes as needed
  • Addresses immediate customer service issues and provides appropriate coaching to Associates
  • Exercises discretion regarding customer service policies to satisfy customers
  • Maintains accurate Associate coverage in service areas for a positive customer experience
  • Ensures Associates adhere to all operational procedures
  • Ensures opening/closing procedures are executed according to company guidelines
  • Communicates accurately and effectively with management and Associates when setting and addressing priorities; provides progress updates
  • Provides and accepts recognition and constructive feedback
  • Provides feedback, recognition and coaching to Associates
  • Partners with Management on Associate training needs to increase effectiveness
  • Ensures adherence to all labor laws, policies, and procedures
  • Promotes credit and loyalty programs
  • Supports and participates in shrink reduction goals and programs
  • Promotes safety awareness and maintains a safe environment
  • Other duties as assigned

Who We're Looking For: You.

  • Able to work a flexible schedule, including nights and weekends
  • Team player, working effectively with peers and supervisors
  • Able to respond appropriately to changes in direction or unexpected situations
  • Knowledge of company standard software, systems, and procedures
  • Knowledge of merchandise flow in stores
  • Proven problem solving skills
  • Able to effectively coach, delegate, and follow-up on multiple people/tasks
  • Able to act quickly under challenging circumstances
  • Capable of multi-tasking
  • Superior communication and organizational skills with attention to detail
  • 1 year retail, 6 months leadership experience

In addition to our open door policy and supportive work environment, we also strive to provide a competitive salary and benefits package. TJX considers all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, gender identity and expression, marital or military status, or based on any individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. TJX also provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and applicable state and local law.

Address:

7940 Giacosa Place

Location:

USA TJ Maxx Store 0183 Memphis TNThis position has a starting pay range of $14.00 to $18.30 per hour. Actual starting pay is determined by a number of factors, including relevant skills, qualifications, and experience.

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