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Cargomatic

LTL & Truckload Specialist

Long Beach, CA · On-site

$60K - $75K/yr

You will price FTL and LTL opportunities as they come up and turn quotes around fast for sales. This is a build-and-cover seat for an operator who likes being in the market every day, can read a lane ...

Clutch Canada

LTL & Truckload Specialist

California, MO · On-site

$60K - $75K/yr

You will price FTL and LTL opportunities as they come up and turn quotes around fast for sales. This is a build-and-cover seat for an operator who likes being in the market every day, can read a lane ...

Cargomatic

LTL & Truckload Specialist

Norfolk, VA

$60K - $75K/yr

You will price FTL and LTL opportunities as they come up and turn quotes around fast for sales. This is a build-and-cover seat for an operator who likes being in the market every day, can read a lane ...

Cargomatic

LTL & Truckload Specialist

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$60K - $75K/yr

You will price FTL and LTL opportunities as they come up and turn quotes around fast for sales. This is a build-and-cover seat for an operator who likes being in the market every day, can read a lane ...

Cargomatic

LTL & Truckload Specialist

Dayton, NJ · On-site

$60K - $75K/yr

You will price FTL and LTL opportunities as they come up and turn quotes around fast for sales. This is a build-and-cover seat for an operator who likes being in the market every day, can read a lane ...

Cargomatic

Director, LTL & Truckload

Norfolk, VA · On-site

$150K - $180K/yr

You will also price FTL and LTL opportunities as they come up, so a strong operator who can read a lane and build a smart quote will do well here. You will work across sales, dispatch, compliance ...

Cargomatic

Director, LTL & Truckload

Dayton, NJ · On-site

$150K - $180K/yr

You will also price FTL and LTL opportunities as they come up, so a strong operator who can read a lane and build a smart quote will do well here. You will work across sales, dispatch, compliance ...

Cargomatic

Director, LTL & Truckload

Long Beach, CA · On-site

$150K - $180K/yr

You will also price FTL and LTL opportunities as they come up, so a strong operator who can read a lane and build a smart quote will do well here. You will work across sales, dispatch, compliance ...

Clutch Canada

Director, LTL & Truckload

California, MO · On-site

$150K - $180K/yr

You will also price FTL and LTL opportunities as they come up, so a strong operator who can read a lane and build a smart quote will do well here. You will work across sales, dispatch, compliance ...

Cargomatic

Director, LTL & Truckload

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$150K - $180K/yr

You will also price FTL and LTL opportunities as they come up, so a strong operator who can read a lane and build a smart quote will do well here. You will work across sales, dispatch, compliance ...

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How much do ftl jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 11, 2026, the average yearly pay for ftl in the United States is $50,103.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $42,000.00 and $58,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an FTL?

FTL stands for Full Truckload in the logistics and transportation industry. FTL refers to shipping methods where an entire truck is reserved for a single shipment, offering faster transit times and less handling compared to Less Than Truckload (LTL) shipments. FTLs are commonly used when the shipment is large enough to fill a truck or when shippers want to avoid sharing space with other cargo for security or time-sensitive reasons. This method is ideal for businesses with large-volume or high-priority freight.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Freight Team Lead (FTL), and why are they important?

To thrive as a Freight Team Lead (FTL), you need strong organizational skills, inventory management experience, and typically a high school diploma or equivalent. Experience with warehouse management systems (WMS), barcode scanners, and safety certifications like OSHA are commonly required. Leadership, effective communication, and problem-solving skills set standout FTLs apart when coordinating teams and resolving logistical issues. These abilities are crucial for ensuring efficient freight operations, workplace safety, and meeting business goals.

What are some common challenges faced by FTL (Freight Team Lead) professionals, and how can they be addressed?

FTL professionals often manage fast-paced logistics environments where coordinating shipments, ensuring timely deliveries, and handling unexpected issues like delays or damaged goods are daily challenges. Effective communication with drivers, warehouse staff, and clients is essential to keep operations running smoothly. Utilizing logistics software and fostering strong teamwork can help address these challenges, while ongoing training in industry best practices helps FTLs stay adaptable and solution-focused.

What is the difference between Ftl vs Forklift Operator?

AspectFtlForklift Operator
Required CertificationsCommercial Driver's License (CDL), if applicableForklift certification/license
Work EnvironmentTrucks, delivery routes, warehousesWarehouses, manufacturing plants, distribution centers
Industry UsageLogistics, transportation, delivery servicesWarehousing, manufacturing, logistics
Common Search IntentDriving, delivery, transportationMaterial handling, loading/unloading

Ftl (Full Truckload) primarily involves transporting large shipments via trucks, often requiring a CDL and focusing on delivery routes. Forklift Operators handle material movement within warehouses or facilities, requiring forklift certification. While both roles are integral to logistics, Ftl drivers focus on transportation, whereas Forklift Operators focus on warehouse operations.

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Infographic showing various Ftl job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 91% Full Time, 4% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 90% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $50,103 per year, or $24.1 per hour.

Logistics & Freight Operations Manager

Gardena, CA • On-site

Alco designs
Supermarkets and Grocery Stores • 51 - 200 employees
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$75K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 16 days ago

Job description

 Logistics & Freight Operations Manager 
Alco Designs – Gardena, CA (On-Site)
Full-Time | $75,000

ALCO Designs is a manufacturer of custom merchandising displays serving leading supermarket chains across the United States. We specialize in fresh departments including produce, bakery, meat, seafood, and floral. Our work requires precision, timing, and strong operational coordination.
We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Logistics & Freight Manager responsible for coordinating ocean freight imports and domestic LTL and FTL shipments. This role ensures smooth logistical execution from port arrival to final delivery while maintaining cost control, documentation accuracy, and clear communication.
This is an on-site role based in Gardena, CA.

Overview

The Freight Manager will oversee ocean import shipments, coordinate inland transportation, manage carrier relationships, prepare required documentation, and ensure shipments move on schedule. This position plays a critical role in maintaining project timelines and customer satisfaction.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Ocean Freight & Import Coordination

  • Coordinate ocean freight shipments for import
  • Work directly with customs brokers to ensure timely clearance
  • Review and prepare documentation for U.S. Customs compliance
  • Verify commercial invoices, packing lists, and bills of lading
  • Monitor cargo arrival and coordinate inland transportation from port
Domestic Freight Management (LTL & FTL)

  • Schedule and manage LTL and FTL shipments
  • Obtain competitive freight quotes and manage bookings
  • Coordinate warehouse pickups and final delivery scheduling
  • Track shipments daily and proactively resolve delays
Carrier & Vendor Communication

  • Maintain professional communication with carriers, brokers, and agents
  • Negotiate rates when applicable
  • Manage freight claims and damage resolution
Inventory & Shipment Oversight

  • Oversee inventory coordination related to inbound shipments
  • Ensure accurate staging and dispatch from warehouse
  • Align shipping schedules with project deadlines
Reporting & Cost Control

  • Monitor freight spend and cost accuracy
  • Review freight invoices for discrepancies
  • Provide updates to management regarding shipment status and issues
Required Competencies

  • Strong knowledge of ocean freight import procedures
  • Experience coordinating LTL and FTL domestic freight
  • Understanding of customs documentation and compliance
  • High attention to detail and documentation accuracy
  • Strong follow-through and accountability
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple shipments simultaneously
  • Professional communication skills
Qualifications
  • 3–5 years experience in ocean freight, logistics, or related industry
  • Hands-on experience with LTL and FTL coordination required
  • Experience working with customs brokers preferred
  • Proficiency in Excel and freight tracking systems

  • Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred but not required
  • Experience in a manufacturing or project-based environment preferred
Who We Are

ALCO Designs is committed to a respectful and purposeful work environment. Each team member is expected to take responsibility for the greater good of the company and contribute to providing exceptional customer service.
ALCO Designs is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We proudly promote a diverse workforce and do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected classification.