ZipRecruiter

Log In

1

Freight Manager Jobs in Indiana (NOW HIRING)

Ollie's

Retail Freight Manager

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

The Retail Freight Manager will assist in the efficient operation and maintenance of the receiving area. Responsibilities include the accurate, efficient, and timely execution of freight flow to the ...

Ollie's

Retail Freight Manager

Fort Wayne, IN

The Retail Freight Manager will assist in the efficient operation and maintenance of the receiving area. Responsibilities include the accurate, efficient, and timely execution of freight flow to the ...

Capstone Logistics

Freight Hauler

Westville, IN · On-site

We have capabilities in freight management, warehouse and distribution center support, last-mile delivery, supply chain analytics, and optimization, and more. Our integrated, end-to-end logistics ...

Capstone Logistics LLC

Freight Hauler

Westville, IN · On-site

We have capabilities in freight management, warehouse and distribution center support, last-mile delivery, supply chain analytics, and optimization, and more. Our integrated, end-to-end logistics ...

Capstone Logistics

Freight Handler

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$680 - $1.0K/wk

We have capabilities in freight management, warehouse and distribution center support, last-mile delivery, supply chain analytics, and optimization, and more. Our integrated, end-to-end logistics ...

Capstone Logistics

Freight Handler

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$680 - $1.0K/wk

We have capabilities in freight management, warehouse and distribution center support, last-mile delivery, supply chain analytics, and optimization, and more. Our integrated, end-to-end logistics ...

Capstone Logistics

Freight Hauler

Westville, IN · On-site

We have capabilities in freight management, warehouse and distribution center support, last-mile delivery, supply chain analytics, and optimization, and more. Our integrated, end-to-end logistics ...

Capstone Logistics

Freight Handler

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$680 - $1.0K/wk

We have capabilities in freight management, warehouse and distribution center support, last-mile delivery, supply chain analytics, and optimization, and more. Our integrated, end-to-end logistics ...

Capstone Logistics LLC

Freight Handler

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$680 - $1.0K/wk

We have capabilities in freight management, warehouse and distribution center support, last-mile delivery, supply chain analytics, and optimization, and more. Our integrated, end-to-end logistics ...

Capstone Logistics

Freight Hauler

Westville, IN · On-site

We have capabilities in freight management, warehouse and distribution center support, last-mile delivery, supply chain analytics, and optimization, and more. Our integrated, end-to-end logistics ...

Dayton Freight

Management Internship

Markle, IN · On-site

$23.95/hr

Individuals who successfully complete this program will be considered for the Dayton Freight Management Trainee Program upon achievement of their degree. Responsibilities * Gain useful knowledge ...

Dayton Freight

Management Internship

Elkhart, IN · On-site

$23.95/hr

Individuals who successfully complete this program will be considered for the Dayton Freight Management Trainee Program upon achievement of their degree. Responsibilities * Gain useful knowledge ...

Dayton Freight

Management Internship

Charlestown, IN

$23.95/hr

Individuals who successfully complete this program will be considered for the Dayton Freight Management Trainee Program upon achievement of their degree. * Gain useful knowledge about the ...

Dayton Freight

Management Internship

Greenwood, IN

$23.95/hr

Individuals who successfully complete this program will be considered for the Dayton Freight Management Trainee Program upon achievement of their degree. * Gain useful knowledge about the ...

Dayton Freight

Management Internship

Markle, IN

$23.95/hr

Individuals who successfully complete this program will be considered for the Dayton Freight Management Trainee Program upon achievement of their degree. * Gain useful knowledge about the ...

Dayton Freight

Management Internship

Lowell, IN

$23.95/hr

Individuals who successfully complete this program will be considered for the Dayton Freight Management Trainee Program upon achievement of their degree. * Gain useful knowledge about the ...

Dayton Freight

Management Internship

Evansville, IN

$23.95/hr

Individuals who successfully complete this program will be considered for the Dayton Freight Management Trainee Program upon achievement of their degree. * Gain useful knowledge about the ...

next page

Showing results 1-20

All JobsFreight JobsFreight Manager JobsFreight Manager Jobs in Indiana

Freight Manager information

See Indiana salary details

$10

$22

$37

How much do freight manager jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for freight manager in Indiana is $22.89, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.77 and $26.54 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a freight manager?

Freight Managers are professionals responsible for overseeing the transportation of goods by coordinating shipments, managing logistics, and ensuring timely and cost-effective delivery. They work with carriers, shippers, and logistics companies to plan routes, negotiate rates, and resolve any issues that arise during transit. Freight Managers also track shipments, handle documentation, and ensure compliance with regulations to optimize supply chain efficiency.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a freight manager?

To excel as a Freight Manager, you need strong organizational skills, knowledge of logistics operations, and experience in supply chain management, typically supported by a bachelor's degree in business, logistics, or a related field. Familiarity with transportation management systems (TMS), freight tracking software, and relevant certifications like Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP) are commonly expected. Excellent problem-solving, negotiation, and communication skills help build strong relationships with carriers and resolve shipping challenges efficiently. These abilities are crucial for ensuring timely, cost-effective delivery of goods and maintaining smooth logistics operations.

What are some common challenges a freight manager faces and how can they be addressed?

Freight Managers often encounter challenges such as coordinating shipments across multiple carriers, managing tight delivery schedules, and handling unexpected delays due to weather or customs issues. Effective communication and strong organizational skills are essential to navigate these complexities. Many Freight Managers utilize logistics software and maintain close relationships with carriers and clients to proactively resolve issues, ensuring shipments arrive on time and within budget.

What are the most commonly searched types of Freight jobs in Indiana?

The most popular types of Freight jobs in Indiana are:

What cities in Indiana are hiring for Freight Manager jobs?

Cities in Indiana with the most Freight Manager job openings:

Freight Manager jobs near you
Infographic showing various Freight Manager job openings in Indiana as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 85% Full Time, 13% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 83% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 15% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $47,617 per year, or $22.9 per hour.

Retail Freight Manager

Ollie's Bargain Outlet, Inc.

Fort Wayne, IN • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Re-posted 16 days ago

Ollie's Bargain Outlet rating

4.9

Company rating: 4.9 out of 10

Based on 353 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

626th of 734 rated retailers

Job description

Join our team and live the Ollie-tude!: (Ollie's Core Values)
  • BE A TEAM PLAYER- Associates are expected to be supportive and work together.
  • BE CARING- How do I treat others with courtesy, dignity, and respect?
  • BE VALUE OBSESSED- Live the "good stuff cheap" mindset.
  • BE COMMITTED- Operate with grit, passion, tenacity, and action.
  • BE GROWING- How do we get better every day?
  • BE REAL- Associates should be honest, transparent, genuine, trustworthy, and sincere.

Ollie's Associate Benefits:
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, and RX coverage begins after 90 Days of employment.
  • 401K, generous company match with immediate vesting.
  • Strong career growth & talent development culture.
  • 20% associate discount on all Ollie's purchases.
  • Vast array of voluntary benefits.

The Retail Freight Manager will assist in the efficient operation and maintenance of the receiving area. Responsibilities include the accurate, efficient, and timely execution of freight flow to the sales floor in accordance with established processing and visual merchandising standards. Maintain back stock in the receiving area and manage the disposition of damaged goods to minimize profit loss.
Primary Responsibilities:
  • Plan, unload, check in, and support the merchandising of distribution shipments of merchandise.
  • Receive, verify, and merchandise all direct vendor shipments.
  • Manage effective freight flow in the receiving area while maintaining equipment and a safe, orderly dock and exterior.
  • Adhere to company standards confirm the accuracy of all incoming merchandise and set up and design merchandise displays.
  • Direct the work of other Associates who are assisting with freight flow processes.
  • Act as Manager on Duty and complete any additional responsibilities as assigned including opening and closing of the store.

Qualifications:
  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • Minimum of 6 months experience with a mid- to large-size retailer.
  • Schedule flexibility to work early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays on a regular basis.
  • Ability to organize, prioritize, and delegate tasks while working within strict timeframes and deadlines.
  • Must have a positive attitude and the ability to interact well with customers and associates.

Physical Requirements:
  • Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
  • Ability to push and pull up to 35 pounds.
  • Ability to stand for extended periods and work in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.

Ollie's is an equal opportunity employer. In compliance with Federal and State Equal Opportunity Laws, qualified applicants are considered for all positions applied for without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran's status, disability, or any other legally protected status.
Equal Opportunity Employer
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

What Ollie's Bargain Outlet employees say

Pay

Benefits

Hours and flexibility

Workplace

Get the full story on Breakroom

Apply