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Freight Near Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Summary The Freight Handler loads, unloads and transports freight within or near terminal, yard or work site. Critical Job Functions: * Reads work order or follows oral instructions to determine ...

Summary The Freight Handler loads, unloads and transports freight within or near terminal, yard or work site. Critical Job Functions: * Reads work order or follows oral instructions to determine ...

Summary The Freight Handler loads, unloads and transports freight within or near terminal, yard or work site. Critical Job Functions: * Reads work order or follows oral instructions to determine ...

Summary The Freight Handler loads, unloads and transports freight within or near terminal, yard or work site. Critical Job Functions: * Reads work order or follows oral instructions to determine ...

Freight Handler

Charlotte, NC · On-site

$17 - $18/hr

Summary The Freight Handler loads, unloads and transports freight within or near terminal, yard or work site. Critical Job Functions: * Reads work order or follows oral instructions to determine ...

Freight Handler

Mira Loma, CA · On-site

$17 - $18/hr

Summary The Freight Handler loads, unloads and transports freight within or near terminal, yard or work site. Critical Job Functions: * Reads work order or follows oral instructions to determine ...

Freight Handler

Mira Loma, CA · On-site

$17 - $18/hr

Summary The Freight Handler loads, unloads and transports freight within or near terminal, yard or work site. Critical Job Functions: * Reads work order or follows oral instructions to determine ...

Freight Handler

Mira Loma, CA · On-site

$17 - $18/hr

Summary The Freight Handler loads, unloads and transports freight within or near terminal, yard or work site. Critical Job Functions: * Reads work order or follows oral instructions to determine ...

Freight Handler

Charlotte, NC · On-site

$17 - $18/hr

Summary The Freight Handler loads, unloads and transports freight within or near terminal, yard or work site. Critical Job Functions: * Reads work order or follows oral instructions to determine ...

Summary The Freight Handler loads, unloads and transports freight within or near terminal, yard or work site. Critical Job Functions: * Reads work order or follows oral instructions to determine ...

Freight Handler

Sumner, WA · On-site

$20/hr

Summary The Freight Handler loads, unloads and transports freight within or near terminal, yard or work site. Critical Job Functions: * Reads work order or follows oral instructions to determine ...

Summary The Freight Handler loads, unloads and transports freight within or near terminal, yard or work site. Critical Job Functions: * Reads work order or follows oral instructions to determine ...

Summary The Freight Handler loads, unloads and transports freight within or near terminal, yard or work site. Critical Job Functions: * Reads work order or follows oral instructions to determine ...

Summary The Freight Handler loads, unloads and transports freight within or near terminal, yard or work site. Critical Job Functions: * Reads work order or follows oral instructions to determine ...

Freight Handler

Hamilton, OH · On-site

$17/hr

Summary The Freight Handler loads, unloads and transports freight within or near terminal, yard or work site. Critical Job Functions: * Reads work order or follows oral instructions to determine ...

Summary The Freight Handler loads, unloads and transports freight within or near terminal, yard or work site. Critical Job Functions: * Reads work order or follows oral instructions to determine ...

Summary The Freight Handler loads, unloads and transports freight within or near terminal, yard or work site. Critical Job Functions: * Reads work order or follows oral instructions to determine ...

Summary The Freight Handler loads, unloads and transports freight within or near terminal, yard or work site. Critical Job Functions: * Reads work order or follows oral instructions to determine ...

Freight Handler

Hamilton, OH · On-site

$17/hr

Summary The Freight Handler loads, unloads and transports freight within or near terminal, yard or work site. Critical Job Functions: * Reads work order or follows oral instructions to determine ...

Freight Handler

Hamilton, OH · On-site

$17/hr

Summary The Freight Handler loads, unloads and transports freight within or near terminal, yard or work site. Critical Job Functions: * Reads work order or follows oral instructions to determine ...

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How much do freight near jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 25, 2026, the average yearly pay for freight near 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 the difference between Freight Near vs Freight Coordinator?

AspectFreight NearFreight Coordinator
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma, CDL often preferredHigh school diploma or equivalent, certifications in logistics beneficial
Work EnvironmentWarehouses, freight yards, transportation hubsOffice settings, logistics centers, transportation companies
Employer & Industry UsageFreight companies, trucking firms, shipping providersLogistics firms, shipping companies, freight carriers
Common Search & ComparisonOften compared for roles in freight handling and transportationCompared for roles managing freight logistics and coordination

Freight Near typically refers to roles involved in the physical handling, loading, and unloading of freight at warehouses or yards. In contrast, a Freight Coordinator focuses on planning, scheduling, and managing freight shipments. Both roles are essential in the logistics industry but differ in responsibilities and work environments.

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Infographic showing various Freight Near job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 86% Full Time, 7% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $49,972 per year, or $24 per hour.

$17/hr

Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 14 days ago


Job description

Job Description Summary

The Freight Handler loads, unloads and transports freight within or near terminal, yard or work site.

Critical Job Functions:

  • Reads work order or follows oral instructions to determine materials or containers to be moved.
  • Loads and unloads freight and counts onto or from pallets, trays, racks, and shelves.
  • Loads freight into vehicles and installs blocking, bracing, or padding to prevent shifting or damage in transit.
  • Transports freight from storage dock area or trailers to designated area.
  • Secures lifting attachments to freight and conveys load to move load to destination.
  • Attaches identifying tags or labels to freight or marks information on cases, bales, pallets, and other shipping packages.
  • Stacks or assembles freight into bundles and bands bundles together on pallets.
  • Cleans work area, machines and equipment to assist machine operators.
  • Operates industrial truck or electric hoist to assist in loading or moving material and products.
  • Participates in proactive team efforts to achieve departmental and company goals.

Job Requirements:

  • High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months related experience and or training; or equivalent combination of educational experience.
  • Relies on written and verbal and verbal communication.
  • Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine correspondence.
  • Communicates internally with operations and dock supervisor.
  • Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units or measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
  • Forklift driver qualification.
  • Hazardous Material Training.
  • Must be able to display good judgment in solving problems and dealing with a variety of personalities where only limited structure exists.
  • Ability to prioritize tasks.
  • Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously.

Physical Demands and Work Environment: The physical demands and work environment described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

  • Physical Demands:
    • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand, walk, use hands to finger, handle or feel, reach with hands, and talk and hear.
    • The employee is occasionally required to sit, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl and smell.
    • The employee must regularly lift and or move up to 25 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 80 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds.
    • Specific vision abilities include color vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
  • Work Environment:
    • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to moving vehicles, outside weather conditions and vibrations. The employee is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, high precarious places, and extreme temperatures.
    • The noise level in the work area is usually moderate to high.
    • The above statements reflect the general details necessary to describe the principal functions of the position and are not intended to be all inclusive.
    • The position and any of the requirements listed above are subject to change at any time according to the changing needs of the company.

Compensation:

  • The compensation for this role is $17.00 per hour.

Job Location:

  • Cincinnati, OH

Benefits:

  • PTO
  • Paid Holidays
  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • 401k
  • Roadrunner Champion Program

Roadrunner Freight is building something special with great people, a winning culture and a differentiated service offering in the marketplace. Join us today to grow your career!

We will not accept unsolicited candidates from external recruiters or recruiting agencies. Thank you!

#LI-OnsiteCincinnati, OH

Additional Requirements:Summary:Roadrunner's Smart Long Haul is revolutionizing the industry with significant investments in technology, a culture of continuous improvement, and intelligent and efficient direct routing. A Top 100 Trucking company by Inbound Logistics and a Top Tier Service Carrier by Mastio, Roadrunner is an LTL industry leader on the rise.
As a long-haul, metro-to-metro LTL carrier, Roadrunner offers more direct routes than any other nationwide Less-than-Truckload carrier in the United States. With a nationwide presence, terminals across 40+ markets, and more than $400 million in revenue, the company's Smart Long-Haul Network is the preferred choice for shippers looking to move freight quickly and reliably.
Roadrunner is growing and looking for a highly motivated Freight Handler to join our winning team. If you are results driven and looking for a rapidly growing company with high growth and earnings potential, apply today!
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