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HPL-APOLLO LLC

Warehouse Agent

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$18.50 - $20/hr

Warehouse Agent Apollo Freight LAX - Los Angeles, CA 90045 Overview Salary Range $18.50 - $20.00 Hourly Description Job Summary: Responsible for the proper handling of inbound and outbound cargo at ...

SAS Scandinavian Airlines

Pilot -- Atlas Air

Miami, FL · On-site

$90 - $130/hr

Atlas Air Pilot - Job Summary Qualified pilot needed to operate cargo aircraft: B747-400F, B767-200 ... CVG * JFK * LAX * HNL Process Overview The application process includes online submission ...

Expert Trucking LLC.

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Class A Truck Driver

Inglewood, CA · On-site

$28 - $32/hr

Load and unload cargo * Properly track and document activity log * Report any issues or incidents ... Strong work ethic Company Description Trucking Company in the LAX airport, service southern ...

Legacy Cargo Service LLC

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Class A Company Driver

Hawthorne, CA · On-site

$28 - $35/hr

We are looking for a Class A CDL driver to join our team, responsible for operating tractor-trailers primarily on local routes. The ideal candidate will ensure safe and efficient vehicle operation ...

Scan-Group

LCL Import Operations Coordinator

Chicago, IL · On-site

$23 - $27/hr

Handling the LAX OPS mailboxes with the rest of the team, so emails get processed promptly. * A candidate with hazardous certification is preferred. * Candidate must be proficient in cargo ...

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How much do lax cargo jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 1, 2026, the average hourly pay for lax cargo in the United States is $21.06, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $24.04 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Lax Cargo?

A LAX Cargo job typically involves handling air freight shipments at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX). Responsibilities may include loading and unloading cargo, inspecting shipments, ensuring compliance with airline regulations, and coordinating with logistics teams. Workers may be employed by airlines, freight companies, or cargo handlers. The role requires physical stamina, attention to detail, and adherence to safety procedures. Some positions may also involve operating equipment such as forklifts or tugs.

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

To excel in a LAX Cargo position, candidates typically need knowledge of cargo handling operations, inventory control, and compliance with FAA and TSA regulations, often with a high school diploma or relevant experience. Familiarity with warehouse management systems, barcode scanners, and cargo documentation platforms is highly beneficial. Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and effective communication are valued soft skills for this role. These abilities are crucial to ensuring efficient, safe, and accurate movement of cargo within the fast-paced environment of Los Angeles International Airport (LAX).

What are the typical work shifts and team dynamics for a Lax Cargo position?

LAX Cargo operations frequently run 24/7, so employees can expect to work various shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays, depending on operational needs. Teams are often diverse, composed of cargo agents, supervisors, forklift operators, and security personnel, all collaborating to ensure timely processing and delivery of shipments. Team members work closely together to coordinate the loading and unloading of freight, verify documentation, and address logistical challenges as they arise. This collaborative environment fosters strong teamwork and offers learning opportunities from experienced colleagues. Flexibility with scheduling and the ability to adapt to fluctuating demands are important for success in this role.

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Infographic showing various Lax Cargo job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 81% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $43,812 per year, or $21.1 per hour.

FT Night Box Truck Driver

CALIFORNIA SIERRA EXPRESS INC

Compton, CA

$20 - $23/hr

Full-time

PTO

Re-posted 11 days ago

Job description

Job Summary:
Position Type: Full-Time
Pay Range: $20.00 - $23.00/hr DOE
Qualifications: Requires a minimum 1-year driving experience in 26’ Box Truck
Work Schedule: Monday to Friday, 4:00 PM to 12:30 AM

Our Delivery Drivers operate a 26' commercial, liftgate box truck to perform pick-ups, deliveries and recoveries of freight in a time-sensitive and professional manner.   Our PM drivers work mostly at the LAX Cargo terminals picking up and delivering air freight shipments.

California Sierra Express has been serving the air freight logistics industry for over 35 years. We operate six freight terminals in CA and one in Reno, NV.  We're an overnight carrier serving international and domestic freight forwarders as a final mile Pick-Up and Delivery agent for shipments that travel around the globe.

You'll be joining a local team of over 30 people all committed to providing the best service possible to our customers who trust Cal Sierra to move their shipments on-time throughout the greater Los Angeles area.

Benefits:

  • Paid Vacation
  • Paid Sick Days
  • Paid Training
  • Local Routes
  • Leased Trucks

Responsibilities and Duties:

  • Consistent attendance Mon - Fri is mandatory.  Additional weekend work is available, if desired.
  • Complete assigned route in a timely manner.  Route size can vary day to day and may require 8-10 hours to complete.
  • Practice defensive driving principles and follow all company safety policies.
  • Comply with all laws and regulations relating to driving, transporting and handling of freight including those issued by but limited to The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA), Department of Transportation (DOT).
  • Comply with truck and cargo security requirements as outlined by the Transportation Safety Administration (TSA).
  1. High School diploma or GED preferred.
  2. Valid Class C Driver’s License.
  3. Must be at least 23 years of age.
  4. Minimum of one (1) year commercial driving experience.
  5. Clean DMV record (no serious moving violations in the past 5 years)
  6. Valid DOT Medical Card or the ability to obtain one within 30 days of employment.
  7. Knowledge of federal, state, and local traffic laws and regulations.
  8. Knowledge of DOT and FMCSA laws and regulations, preferred.
  9. Ability to effectively communicate in English; verbally and in writing.

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