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Averitt Express

CDL-A Local Truck Driver

Fort Myers, FL · On-site

$36.75/hr

Move freight - force requirement: 54 lbs * Open/close trailer door - force requirement: 46 lbs * Enter/Exit a Commercial Motor Vehicle * Enter/Exit the rear of a trailer from ground level * Count ...

FedEx Freight

Freight Handler

North Chili, NY

$25.64 - $30.55/hr

... lift force, up to several times per day or more * Ability to bend, twist, squat, pushing/pulling freight throughout shift * Ability to work independently and/or as a team member * Previous dock ...

FedEx Freight

Freight Handler

Hagerstown, MD

$25.64 - $30.55/hr

... lift force, up to several times per day or more * Ability to bend, twist, squat, pushing/pulling freight throughout shift * Ability to work independently and/or as a team member * Previous dock ...

Averitt Express

CDL-A Qualified Dock Associate

Dothan, AL · On-site

$34.90/hr

Move freight - force requirement: 54 lbs * Open/close trailer door - force requirement: 46 lbs * Enter/Exit a Commercial Motor Vehicle * Enter/Exit the rear of a trailer from ground level * Count ...

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FedEx Freight

Freight Handler Part-Time

Pocono Summit, PA

$14 - $18/hr

... force, up to several times per day or more. * Ability to bend, twist, squat, pushing/pulling freight throughout shift. * Ability to work independently and/or as a team member. * Previous dock ...

FedEx Freight

Freight Handler Part-Time

Hermiston, OR

$16.25 - $20.75/hr

... force, up to several times per day or more. * Ability to bend, twist, squat, pushing/pulling freight throughout shift. * Ability to work independently and/or as a team member. * Previous dock ...

FedEx Freight

Freight Handler Part-Time

North Canton, OH

$13.75 - $17.75/hr

... force, up to several times per day or more. * Ability to bend, twist, squat, pushing/pulling freight throughout shift. * Ability to work independently and/or as a team member. * Previous dock ...

Averitt Express

CDL-A Local Truck Driver

Tifton, GA · On-site

$35.90/hr

Move freight - force requirement: 54 lbs * Open/close trailer door - force requirement: 46 lbs * Enter/Exit a Commercial Motor Vehicle * Enter/Exit the rear of a trailer from ground level * Count ...

FedEx Freight

Freight Handler Part-Time

Winchester, VA

$21.16 - $24.75/hr

... force, up to several times per day or more. * Ability to bend, twist, squat, pushing/pulling freight throughout shift. * Ability to work independently and/or as a team member. * Previous dock ...

FedEx Freight

Freight Handler Part-Time

North Chili, NY

$21.16 - $24.75/hr

... force, up to several times per day or more. * Ability to bend, twist, squat, pushing/pulling freight throughout shift. * Ability to work independently and/or as a team member. * Previous dock ...

FedEx Freight

Freight Handler Part-Time

Portland, ME

$22.26 - $26.04/hr

... force, up to several times per day or more. * Ability to bend, twist, squat, pushing/pulling freight throughout shift. * Ability to work independently and/or as a team member. * Previous dock ...

FedEx Freight

Freight Handler Part-Time

Sparks, NV

$22.26 - $26.04/hr

... force, up to several times per day or more. * Ability to bend, twist, squat, pushing/pulling freight throughout shift. * Ability to work independently and/or as a team member. * Previous dock ...

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How much do freight force jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 23, 2026, the average yearly pay for freight force in the United States is $49,972.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $44,000.00 and $56,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a freight force?

Freight Force jobs refer to positions within companies or organizations that specialize in the transportation, logistics, and handling of freight and cargo. These jobs can include roles such as truck drivers, warehouse workers, freight coordinators, and logistics managers. Employees in Freight Force positions are responsible for ensuring the safe, timely, and efficient movement of goods from one location to another, often working with various transportation modes such as trucks, ships, and planes. The goal is to optimize supply chains and meet customer delivery requirements. Working in this field often requires strong organizational skills and knowledge of shipping regulations.

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

To thrive as a Freight Forwarder, you need strong organizational skills, attention to detail, knowledge of international shipping regulations, and typically a background in logistics or supply chain management. Familiarity with freight management systems, customs documentation software, and transportation management tools is essential. Excellent communication, problem-solving, and negotiation skills help in coordinating shipments and resolving issues with clients and carriers. These competencies ensure efficiency, compliance, and customer satisfaction in the fast-paced logistics industry.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals working in freight forwarding, and how can they be addressed?

Professionals in freight forwarding often encounter challenges such as navigating complex international regulations, managing tight shipping deadlines, and coordinating with multiple parties across time zones. Staying updated on global trade laws and building strong communication channels with clients, carriers, and customs agents are essential to overcoming these hurdles. Utilizing logistics technology and maintaining organizational flexibility can also help address unforeseen disruptions and ensure shipments move efficiently through the supply chain.

What is the difference between Freight Force vs Freight Broker?

AspectFreight ForceFreight Broker
CredentialsNone specific, industry certifications optionalFMCSA license, broker authority, surety bond
Work EnvironmentLogistics companies, warehouses, transportation hubsOffice-based, client and carrier interactions
Industry UsageLogistics and freight companiesFreight and shipping industry
Job FocusManaging freight operations, coordinating shipmentsConnecting shippers with carriers, negotiating rates

Freight Force typically refers to roles within logistics companies focusing on freight management and operations, while Freight Brokers act as intermediaries connecting shippers with carriers. Both roles require knowledge of freight processes, but Freight Brokers need specific licensing and focus on negotiations, whereas Freight Force roles emphasize operational coordination within logistics firms.

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Infographic showing various Freight Force job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 67% Full Time, and 33% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $49,972 per year, or $24 per hour.

Dock Associate Part Time

Averitt Express

Nashville, TN • On-site

$31.65/hr

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Posted 12 days ago

Job description

Job Description
Join the Team Behind the Movement: Part-Time Dock Associate at Averitt
Looking for a hands-on opportunity with room to grow? We're hiring Part-Time Dock Associates, the vital link that keeps our freight moving and our service strong.
As a Dock Associate, you'll be at the heart of our operations, safely loading and unloading freight with the help of modern equipment and digital scanners. You'll work in a clean, organized, and professional environment where safety and teamwork come first. If you're dependable, detail-oriented, and ready to be part of something bigger, we want you on board.
Hours: Monday - Friday start time of 5 p.m.
What You'll Do
  • Efficiently load and unload freight using forklifts, pallet jacks, and digital scanning tools
  • Manually handle, move, and lift freight as needed to ensure smooth operations
  • Maintain a safe and organized dock environment
  • Collaborate with a team that values precision, accountability, and mutual respect
Why You'll Love This Role
  • Competitive hourly pay:Making up to $31.65/hour(based on experience)
  • Work with the best: Top-tier equipment, advanced technology, and a team that takes pride in every shipment.
  • Path to Driving Careers: Through our Dock-to-Driver program, eligible associates have the opportunity to earn a CDL, move into higher-paying driving roles, and continue growing their career within Averitt
  • Monthly Profit Sharing: Share in Averitt's success with automatic contributions to your retirement plan
  • Referral Rewards Program: Earn cash for every successful referral
  • Opportunity to develop new skills and advance within a company that invests in your growth
  • Be part of a culture that cares: We have a supportive, team-oriented culture that encourages professional growth. Over 22% of our associates have been with us for 20+ years!
  • Grow your future: Many of our leaders began their journey on the dock. This is more than a stepping stone, it's a launchpad.
What It Takes to Succeed
  • Experience with dock, warehouse, or forklift work is a plus, but not required
  • A strong eye for detail and commitment to safety
  • Dependable, team-oriented, and eager to learn
Join a company where people stay and thrive. If you're ready for a workplace that values hard work, rewards dedication, and promotes from within, then you're ready for Averitt.
Apply now to become a Part-Time Dock Associate and start building your future with us!
Averitt Express is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Job Requirements
  • 18 years of age
  • Load/Unload freight - lift requirement: 80 lbs
  • Move freight - force requirement: 54 lbs
  • Open/Close trailer door - force requirement: 46 lbs
  • Count freight
  • Operate scanner
  • Complete manifest
  • Operate forklift
  • Regular predictable attendance

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