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U.S. Bank

Freight Account Manager

Naperville, IL · On-site

As a Freight Account Manager, you'll serve as the primary account manager for a portfolio of large freight-payment clients, helping navigate operational needs, coordinate cross-functional support ...

US Bank

Freight Account Manager

Naperville, IL

As a Freight Account Manager, you'll serve as the primary account manager for a portfolio of large freight-payment clients, helping navigate operational needs, coordinate cross-functional support ...

Us Bank

Freight Account Manager

Naperville, IL · On-site

As a Freight Account Manager, you'll serve as the primary account manager for a portfolio of large freight-payment clients, helping navigate operational needs, coordinate cross-functional support ...

Wheelhouse Logistics

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Freight Account Executive

Sacramento, CA · On-site

$72K - $120K/yr (+ commission)

Manage a set of assigned accounts as the primary point of contact. Grow them through consistency, straight answers, and freight that shows up on time. * The full lifecycle. Quote, book, cover ...

Dayton Freight Lines

Account Manager

Lexington, KY · On-site

Overview Join the Team at Dayton Freight as an Account Manager! About the Account Manager Role Ready to take the driver's seat in your career? As an Account Manager , you'll own your own territory ...

Dayton Freight Lines

Account Manager

Oatville, KS · On-site

Overview Join the Team at Dayton Freight as an Account Manager! Location: 3221 S West St, Wichita, KS 67217 About the Account Manager Role Ready to take the driver's seat in your career? As an ...

Dayton Freight Lines

Account Manager

Gahanna, OH · On-site

Overview Join the Team at Dayton Freight as an Account Manager! Location: 1406 Blatt Blvd, Gahanna, OH 43230 About the Account Manager Role Ready to take the driver's seat in your career? As an ...

DLM Pro

Class A CDL Yard Driver

Chester, NY · On-site

$65K/yr

Drivers on this account haul intermodal container freight and can expect a minimum of 1,800 miles per week, with top performers running up to 2,800 miles while maintaining regular home time. With a ...

DLM Professional

Class A CDL Yard Driver

Chester, NY · On-site

$65K/yr

Drivers on this account haul intermodal container freight and can expect a minimum of 1,800 miles per week, with top performers running up to 2,800 miles while maintaining regular home time. With a ...

DLM Pro

Class A CDL Yard Driver

Chester, NY · On-site

$65K/yr

Drivers on this account haul intermodal container freight and can expect a minimum of 1,800 miles per week, with top performers running up to 2,800 miles while maintaining regular home time. With a ...

DLM Pro

Class A CDL Yard Driver

Chester, NY · On-site

Drivers on this account haul intermodal container freight and can expect a minimum of 1,800 miles per week, with top performers running up to 2,800 miles while maintaining regular home time. With a ...

Bedrock Logistics

Sales Account Manager

Houston, TX · On-site

Prospect and secure new drayage customers (importers, exporters, freight forwarders, NVOCCs, 3PLs ... Identify high-volume container opportunities and strategic lanes Account Management * Manage and ...

AMNEX SOLUTIONS CORP

Drayage Account Manager

Lisle, IL · On-site

... freight brokerage specializing in drayage, intermodal, and OTR logistics across the U.S. Our team ... You will manage import/export container moves, track shipments through terminals, resolve ...

AMNEX SOLUTIONS CORP

Drayage Account Manager

Lisle, IL · On-site

$900 - $1.5K/wk

... freight brokerage specializing in drayage, intermodal, and OTR logistics across the U.S. Our team ... You will manage import/export container moves, track shipments through terminals, resolve ...

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How much do container freight account manager jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for container freight account manager in the United States is $65,816.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $48,000.00 and $78,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

Do container freight account managers get paid well?

Container freight account managers typically earn competitive salaries that reflect their experience, skills, and the complexity of managing client accounts in the logistics industry. Salaries can vary based on location, company size, and certifications such as CFS or freight forwarding licenses, but overall, the role offers a solid income potential within the transportation and supply chain sector.

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Infographic showing various Container Freight Account Manager job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, and 13% Part Time. Highlights an 87% In-person, and 13% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $65,816 per year, or $31.6 per hour.

Freight Account Manager

Naperville, IL • On-site

U.S. Bank
Banking and Credit Intermediation • 10K+ employees
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Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 14 days ago

U.S. Bank rating

8.1

Company rating: 8.1 out of 10

Based on 364 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

At U.S. Bank, we're on a journey to do our best. Helping the customers and businesses we serve to make better and smarter financial decisions and enabling the communities we support to grow and succeed. We believe it takes all of us to bring our shared ambition to life, and each person is unique in their potential. A career with U.S. Bank gives you a wide, ever-growing range of opportunities to discover what makes you thrive at every stage of your career. Try new things, learn new skills and discover what you excel at-all from Day One.
Job Description
At U.S. Bank, we're committed to helping our clients succeed through trusted partnerships and operational excellence. As a Freight Account Manager, you'll serve as the primary account manager for a portfolio of large freight-payment clients, helping navigate operational needs, coordinate cross-functional support teams, and deliver an exceptional client experience. This role is ideal for professionals with backgrounds in transportation, logistics, supply chain, freight payment, or carrier operations who enjoy building relationships, solving problems, and driving results through collaboration.
What You'll Do
  • Build and maintain strong, long-term relationships with assigned client accounts.
  • Serve as the primary operational point of contact for a portfolio of freight-payment clients.
  • Lead recurring customer review meetings and status calls.
  • Coordinate priorities across internal teams to support client goals and service expectations.
  • Manage projects, deadlines, escalations, and operational initiatives from initiation through resolution.
  • Identify process improvements and recommend solutions that enhance the client experience.
  • Support strategic business reviews and ongoing account performance discussions.
  • Maintain accountability for deliverables, communication, and overall account health.

What Makes You Successful
  • Experience managing client relationships in a complex operational environment.
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously.
  • Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
  • Ability to influence and collaborate effectively across cross-functional teams.
  • Strong problem-solving and critical-thinking capabilities.
  • Demonstrated ownership, accountability, and follow-through.
  • Background in transportation, logistics, supply chain, freight payment, freight forwarding, carrier operations, or related industries preferred.
  • Experience leading projects, coordinating resources, and managing competing deadlines.

Basic Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree, or equivalent work experience
  • Seven to 10 years of client management

Preferred Skills/Experience
  • Extensive knowledge of business, financials, products/services and the market
  • Strong relationship building and selling skills
  • Strong problem-solving skills
  • Advanced knowledge of account management, project management, operations and logistics
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks/projects and deadlines simultaneously
  • Proven customer service/relations skills, including situational leadership and dispute/conflict resolution
  • Excellent presentation, interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills

Location expectations
This role requires working from a U.S. Bank location three (3) or more days per week.
If there's anything we can do to accommodate a disability during any portion of the application or hiring process, please refer to our disability accommodations for applicants.
Benefits:
Our approach to benefits and total rewards considers our team members' whole selves and what may be needed to thrive in and outside work. That's why our benefits are designed to help you and your family boost your health, protect your financial security and give you peace of mind. Our benefits include the following:
  • Healthcare (medical, dental, vision)
  • Basic term and optional term life insurance
  • Short-term and long-term disability
  • Pregnancy disability and parental leave
  • 401(k) and employer-funded retirement plan
  • Paid vacation (from two to five weeks depending on salary grade and tenure)
  • Up to 11 paid holiday opportunities
  • Adoption assistance
  • Sick and Safe Leave accruals of one hour for every 30 worked, up to 80 hours per calendar year unless otherwise provided by law

Review our full benefits available by employment status here.
U.S. Bank is an equal opportunity employer. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, religion, color, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or veteran status, and other factors protected under applicable law.
E-Verify
U.S. Bank participates in the U.S. Department of Homeland Security E-Verify program in all facilities located in the United States and certain U.S. territories. The E-Verify program is an Internet-based employment eligibility verification system operated by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services. Learn more about the E-Verify program.
The salary range reflects figures based on the primary location, which is listed first. The actual range for the role may differ based on the location of the role. In addition to salary, U.S. Bank offers a comprehensive benefits package, including incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase 401(k) contribution and pension (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). Pay Range: $104,130.00 - 127,270.00
U.S. Bank will consider qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records for employment. U.S. Bank conducts background checks consistent with applicable local laws, including the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act as well as the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. U.S. Bank is subject to, and conducts background checks consistent with the requirements of Section 19 of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (FDIA). In addition, certain positions may also be subject to the requirements of FINRA, NMLS registration, Reg Z, Reg G, OFAC, the NFA, the FCPA, the Bank Secrecy Act, the SAFE Act, and/or federal guidelines applicable to an agreement, such as those related to ethics, safety, or operational procedures.
Applicants must be able to comply with U.S. Bank policies and procedures including the Code of Ethics and Business Conduct and related workplace conduct and safety policies.
Posting may be closed earlier due to high volume of applicants.

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U.S. Bank is a reputable and established financial institution that plays a significant role in the banking sector. With a history spanning over 150 years, U.S. Bank has built a strong foundation of trust and reliability. As a comprehensive bank, they offer a wide array of financial products and services to cater to the diverse needs of their customers, including individuals, businesses, and communities. Customer satisfaction is of utmost importance to U.S. Bank. They prioritize delivering exceptional service and fostering long-term relationships with their clients. Through their extensive network of branches and advanced digital banking platforms, U.S. Bank ensures convenient access to their services, empowering customers to manage their finances efficiently and securely.

Industry

Banking and credit intermediation

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Minneapolis, MN, US

Year founded

1863

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