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Newbury Franklin LLC

Freight Associate

Buffalo, NY · 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 ...

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Freight Broker Associate - Trainee

Chicago, IL · Remote

$45K - $180K/yr

S. freight industry as Freight Broker Associates (FBA) -- no prior experience required. We provide world-class training, the Freight Broker AI Pricing platform, AI Rate Intelligence, and a clear path ...

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Freight Broker Associate - Trainee

Charlotte, NC · Remote

$45K - $180K/yr

S. freight industry as Freight Broker Associates (FBA) -- no prior experience required. We provide world-class training, the Freight Broker AI Pricing platform, AI Rate Intelligence, and a clear path ...

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Freight Broker Associate - Trainee

Houston, TX · Remote

$45K - $180K/yr

S. freight industry as Freight Broker Associates (FBA) -- no prior experience required. We provide world-class training, the Freight Broker AI Pricing platform, AI Rate Intelligence, and a clear path ...

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Freight Broker Associate - Trainee

Atlanta, GA · Remote

$45K - $180K/yr

S. freight industry as Freight Broker Associates (FBA) -- no prior experience required. We provide world-class training, the Freight Broker AI Pricing platform, AI Rate Intelligence, and a clear path ...

Hanselvolkswagen

Parts Freight Associate

Santa Rosa, CA · 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 ...

Hanselvolkswagen

$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 ...

Ollie's

Retail Freight Associate

Wichita, KS · 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 ...

Five Below

AM Freight Team Associate

Milwaukee, WI · On-site

Embrace the opportunity to become a Freight Team Associate at Five Below! Deliver outstanding customer service, support store operations, and help create a fun shopping experience. If you thrive in a ...

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PT Warehouse Associate / Freight Sorter / Transportation

Charleston, SC · On-site

$18/hr

***Part Time Freight Sorter / Warehouse Associate*** 4am-8am - Monday- Friday $18.00/hr This position is responsible for receiving, sorting and loading freight to/from line haul and freight carriers.

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How much do freight associates jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for freight associates 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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A freight associate typically earns between $12 and $20 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer. Entry-level positions may start at the lower end, while experienced associates or those with specialized skills can earn higher wages. Overtime and benefits can also impact overall compensation.

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Freight Associate

Buffalo, NY • On-site

Newbury Franklin Industrials
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$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.