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Expeditors Intl. of Washington

Warehouse Agent

Irving, TX · On-site

$17.50 - $22.25/hr

Dangerous Goods shipments are received and handled only by trained employees with dangerous goods. * Shipments containing Dangerous Goods meet the minimum dangerous goods receiving requirements.

Expeditors

Warehouse Agent

Irving, TX · On-site

$17.50 - $22.25/hr

Dangerous Goods shipments are received and handled only by trained employees with dangerous goods. * Shipments containing Dangerous Goods meet the minimum dangerous goods receiving requirements.

Expeditors

Warehouse Agent

Irving, TX · On-site

$17.50 - $22.25/hr

Dangerous Goods shipments are received and handled only by trained employees with dangerous goods. * Shipments containing Dangerous Goods meet the minimum dangerous goods receiving requirements.

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How much do full time dangerous goods agent jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for full time dangerous goods agent in the United States is $17.15, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced by full time dangerous goods agents, and how can they be addressed?

Full Time Dangerous Goods Agents often encounter challenges such as ensuring compliance with complex and frequently updated regulations, accurately identifying and classifying hazardous materials, and maintaining meticulous documentation. Staying current with international and local regulations is essential, so proactive training and regular reference to official guidelines are important. Additionally, effective communication with operations teams, shippers, and regulatory authorities helps prevent errors and ensures safe handling and transport of dangerous goods.

What is the difference between Full Time Dangerous Goods Agent vs Part Time Dangerous Goods Agent?

AspectFull Time Dangerous Goods AgentPart Time Dangerous Goods Agent
CertificationsRequired certifications such as IATA or DOT trainingSame certifications required, but may have less frequent training updates
Work EnvironmentFull-time, office and warehouse settings, handling shipments dailyPart-time, similar environments but with fewer hours and responsibilities
Employer & Industry UsageTypically employed by logistics companies, airlines, or freight forwardersSame industry, often employed by the same employers but on a part-time basis

Full Time Dangerous Goods Agents work full-time hours managing hazardous shipments, ensuring compliance, and coordinating logistics. Part Time Dangerous Goods Agents perform similar duties but on a reduced schedule, often with less responsibility. Both roles require the same certifications and work in similar environments, but the full-time position offers more consistent hours and responsibilities.

What is a full time dangerous goods agent?

Full Time Dangerous Goods Agents are professionals responsible for handling, processing, and ensuring the safe transportation of hazardous materials, typically in airport or logistics settings. Their duties include verifying documentation, inspecting packaging, and making sure shipments comply with national and international regulations. They play a critical role in preventing accidents and ensuring the safety of people, property, and the environment. These agents usually work full time and may be required to undergo specialized training and certification.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a full time dangerous goods agent, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Full Time Dangerous Goods Agent, you need in-depth knowledge of hazardous materials regulations, attention to detail, and a high school diploma or equivalent, often supplemented by specialized training or certification in dangerous goods handling. Familiarity with industry-specific software, barcode scanners, and regulatory databases such as IATA or IMDG codes is typically required. Strong communication, problem-solving skills, and the ability to work under pressure are crucial soft skills in this role. These competencies are critical for ensuring legal compliance, maintaining safety standards, and protecting people and property during the transport and handling of dangerous goods.
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Infographic showing various Full Time Dangerous Goods Agent job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 25% As Needed, and 75% Full Time. Highlights an 89% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $35,664 per year, or $17.1 per hour.

Warehouse Agent (Weekend Shift)

Air Express International USA, Inc.

Plainfield, IN

$19.39 - $25.85/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 23 days ago

Job description

Job Title: Warehouse Agent (Weekend Shift)

Job Location: Plainfield, Indiana

DHL Global Forwarding (DGF) is the world leader in air freight services and one of the leading providers of ocean freight services. Around 30,000 employees work to ensure we transport our customers of shipments by air or sea. DGF's logistics solutions span the entire supply chain, from the factory to the shop floor. This also includes special transport-related services.  Visit our career site on the web at https://www.logistics.dhl/us-en/home/careers.html 

As a Warehouse Agent you will be responsible for performing all tasks associated with warehousing and distribution including picking, packing, shipping, receiving, labeling, loading/unloading, and inventory control.

The available shift for this role is Friday-Monday: 10:00am - 9:00pm

Key Responsibilities:

  • Safely operates forklift, pallet jack, and associated warehouse equipment to load, unload and move freight within the warehouse
  • Trained and certified to safely handle dangerous goods (as applicable)
  • Trained and certified to safely handle life science and healthcare shipments 
  • Conducts staging of freight
  • Conducts handling of IWS freight
  • Conducts cleaning of warehouse
  • Conducts dimensioning and weighing of freight
  • Completes forms, logs, and other documentation as required
  • Drives productivity improvement measures with the warehouse team
  • Efficiently works with various warehouse systems

GXP Responsibilities:

  • Process Life Science and Healthcare Shipments
  • Ensure customer requirements are met in full compliance with GXP guidelines
  • Completes pre and post shipment tasks
  • Conducts review of shipping containers and reefer trailers to ensure conformity and compliance with established regulations
  • Handles goods within the required temperature range as defined in cSOP/documentation including correct storage
  • Report deviations to warehouse management and support investigations
  • Report non-conformities to warehouse manager
  • Perform pre-conditioning, buildup, and breakdown of ULDs, active, and passive temperature-controlled packaging

Skills / Requirements:

  • Strong communication skills
  • Knowledge of scanning freight in/out of the warehouse
  • Detail oriented and strong follow-up skills
  • Able to walk/stand/kneel for long periods of time and lift 40-50 pounds occasionally
  • Fork lift experience 
  • Reach Truck experience is a plus
  • Experience with hazmat/dangerous goods and temperature control is a plus
  • Warehouse management systems (WMS) experience is preferred
  • Warehouse and / or Freight Forwarding industry experience strongly preferred

Pay Range: $19.39 - $25.85/hr. (Based on Experience)

Benefits (All Non-Union Employees)

  • Compensation: Competitive base salary plus role dependent performance-based incentives.
  • 401(k) Match: $1-for-$1 match up to 4% quarterly + 2% annual base contribution.
  • Stock Purchase Plan: Ability to purchase Deutsche Post AG shares at a discounted rate.
  • Medical: Comprehensive plans covering preventive care, inpatient/outpatient services, and prescriptions.
  • Vision: Optional coverage for exams, frames, and contacts.
  • Dental: Optional coverage for preventive, basic, and major services.
  • Paid Time Off: 7 major holidays, 8 floating holidays, and accrued vacation/sick days.
 

Why Join DHL Global Forwarding?

At DHL Global Forwarding, we invest in our employees' growth, providing training, guidance, and career advancement opportunities. We believe in building careers, not just jobs, and empowering our team to develop skills and achieve long-term success.

Be part of DHL Group, the world's leading logistics provider, operating in 220+ countries. DHL Global Forwarding (DGF) is a global leader in air and ocean freight, with 30,000+ employees ensuring seamless transport and supply chain solutions. Explore careers with us: DHL Careers.

 

Equal Opportunity Employer

DHL Global Forwarding is committed to equal employment opportunities, evaluating all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics.

Work Authorization

Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Visa sponsorship is not available for this role.

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Employment Type: FULL_TIME

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