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Ollie's

Retail Freight Manager

Mableton, GA

Manage effective freight flow in the receiving while keeping the area and dock orderly and safe. * Maintain the safety of the receiving area. * Adhere to company standards confirm the accuracy of all ...

Harmonious Hiring LLC

Freight Broker

Duluth, GA · On-site

$75K - $95K/yr

Negotiate freight rates and manage margins. * Book, dispatch, and track shipments from pickup through delivery. * Resolve service issues and ensure on-time, compliant delivery. * Manage rate ...

Roadrunner

Freight Handler

Conley, GA

$15 - $19.25/hr

Manage multiple assignments simultaneously in a high velocity environment. * Ensure all freight is handled in alignment with company standards and regulatory requirements. * Contribute to a culture ...

Road Runner

Freight Handler

Conley, GA · On-site

$15 - $19.25/hr

Manage multiple assignments simultaneously in a high velocity environment. * Ensure all freight is handled in alignment with company standards and regulatory requirements. * Contribute to a culture ...

Roadrunner

Freight Handler

Conley, GA · On-site

$15 - $19.25/hr

Manage multiple assignments simultaneously in a high velocity environment. * Ensure all freight is handled in alignment with company standards and regulatory requirements. * Contribute to a culture ...

Roadrunner

Freight Handler

Conley, GA

$15 - $19.25/hr

Manage multiple assignments simultaneously in a high velocity environment. * Ensure all freight is handled in alignment with company standards and regulatory requirements. * Contribute to a culture ...

Roadrunner

Freight Handler

Conley, GA · On-site

$15 - $19.25/hr

Manage multiple assignments simultaneously in a high velocity environment. * Ensure all freight is handled in alignment with company standards and regulatory requirements. * Contribute to a culture ...

Greenbush Logistics Inc

Terminal Manager

Conyers, GA

... freight management industry. The experience in helping Great Southern's customers thrive on Just-in-Time inventory management quickly developed Greenbush's ability to coordinate a large fleet of ...

Greenbush Logistics, Inc.

Terminal Manager

Conyers, GA · On-site

... freight management industry. The experience in helping Great Southern's customers thrive on Just-in-Time inventory management quickly developed Greenbush's ability to coordinate a large fleet of ...

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How much do freight manager jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for freight manager in Atlanta, GA is $23.14, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.96 and $26.83 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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 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.
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Retail Freight Manager

Ollie's

Mableton, GA

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Re-posted 25 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

624th of 732 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 Freight Flow Supervisor 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 while keeping the area and dock orderly and safe.
    • Maintain the safety of the receiving area.
    • 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 and/or duties as assigned including opening and closing of the store.

        Qualifications:

        • Minimum of 6 months’ retail experience in a mid-size to large retail service-oriented business preferred.
        •  Ability to work evenings, 3rd shift, weekends, and holidays on a regular basis.
        •  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 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.

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