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Motus Freight

Experienced Freight Broker

Bellevue, KY · On-site

Motus Freight is looking for an experienced (3+ years), high-energy, sales rockstar to join our ... Identify Prospects and making sales calls Close sales opportunities Negotiate rates Schedule and ...

Motus Freight

Experienced Freight Broker

Bellevue, KY · On-site

Motus Freight is looking for an experienced (3+ years), high-energy, sales rockstar to join our ... Identify Prospects and making sales calls Close sales opportunities Negotiate rates Schedule and ...

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As of Sep 2, 2026, the average hourly pay for freight scheduler in the United States is $25.90, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.79 and $28.85 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a freight scheduler?

A Freight Scheduler is responsible for coordinating the shipment of goods by scheduling pickups, deliveries, and transportation routes. They work with carriers, warehouses, and vendors to ensure timely and efficient movement of freight. Their role includes tracking shipments, managing documentation, and addressing any logistical issues that arise. Strong organizational skills and attention to detail are essential for success in this position.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a freight scheduler?

A Freight Scheduler is responsible for coordinating and optimizing the movement of freight by planning shipment schedules, booking transportation, and communicating with carriers, drivers, and warehouse teams. Daily tasks include monitoring shipment progress, resolving scheduling conflicts or delays, and ensuring all relevant documentation is accurate and up-to-date. You'll often work closely with both internal teams and external partners, balancing multiple shipments and adapting plans as needed. This role requires someone who enjoys fast-paced environments and thrives on keeping logistics running smoothly.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the freight scheduler position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Freight Scheduler, you need strong organizational abilities, attention to detail, and a good understanding of logistics or supply chain management, often supported by relevant experience or a degree. Familiarity with transportation management systems (TMS), scheduling software, and sometimes certifications like Certified in Transportation and Logistics (CTL) are valuable. Effective communication, problem-solving skills, and the ability to multitask under pressure are standout traits in this field. These competencies are vital for ensuring timely, cost-effective freight movements and maintaining efficient workflow in a fast-paced logistics environment.

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Infographic showing various Freight Scheduler job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 86% Full Time, 12% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $53,874 per year, or $25.9 per hour.

Freight Handler (Midnight-8am)

CrossCountry Freight Solutions

Eagan, MN

$24/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 3 hours ago

CrossCountry Freight Solutions rating

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Company rating: 5.0 out of 10

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Job description

COMPANY OVERVIEW

CrossCountry Freight Solutions (CCFS) is an exceptional company with a mission to achieve universal prosperity with our Customers, Company, Team Members, & Communities. We use the latest technology to provide quality service and on-time delivery to our customers. CCFS provides direct service throughout the Western and Central United States. We look forward to having you Hitch on and Prosper with us!

JOB TITLE: Freight Handler

DEPARTMENT: Operations

JOB STATUS: Non-Exempt

SHIFT: Monday-Friday (Midnight-8am)
PAY: $24.00/hr
REPORTS TO: Operations Supervisor

DIRECT REPORTS: No

LOCATION: Eagan, MN

JOB SUMMARY
Are you seeking a warehouse position that provides a set schedule, benefits, and competitive pay? Look no further! CrossCountry is hiring Freight Handlers in your area. This is a safety sensitive position that is responsible for loading and unloading freight from trailers using a forklift, pallet jack, and/or handcart. Our Freight Handlers are properly trained and certified to operate safety sensitive equipment efficiently.
ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES

  • Safely load and unload trailers utilizing forklifts, pallet jacks, and/or hand cart

  • Use handheld scanners to efficiently track and document freight through our network

  • Accurately identify, sticker, and stage inbound freight

  • Verify the condition of freight to assure quality standards

  • Other duties as assigned


MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

  • At least 18 years of age

  • Must be able to frequently lift and/or move up to fifty (50) pounds

  • Must be able to occasionally lift and/or move up to ninety (90) pounds

  • At least six (6) months of verifiable forklift experience

  • Excellent communication and problem-solving skills

  • This position requires successful completion of a pre-employment skills assessment


PHYSICAL DEMANDS

  • Must be able to perform frequent squatting and crouching to handle freight

  • Must be able to safely maneuver freight/pallets weighing up to 2,500 pounds onto a dolly or cart with a force of up to 130 pounds with mechanical aid in various environments/conditions.

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