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AFS Logistics

Parcel Pricing Manager

Irving, TX · On-site

The Parcel Pricing Manager serves as a primary strategic advisor to AFS Small Parcel clients, leading parcel carrier negotiations and broader parcel optimization initiatives. This role extends beyond ...

Hub Group

Parcel Solutions Director

Oak Brook, IL · On-site

$100K - $120K/yr

Own parcel carrier relationships and lead commercial negotiations, RFPs, and contracting strategies. * Define governance standards for carrier performance, service expectations, escalation, and ...

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Hub Group, Inc

Parcel Solutions Director

Oak Brook, IL · On-site

$100K - $120K/yr

Own parcel carrier relationships and lead commercial negotiations, RFPs, and contracting strategies. * Define governance standards for carrier performance, service expectations, escalation, and ...

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AFS Logistics

Parcel Pricing Manager

Atlanta, GA · On-site

The Parcel Pricing Manager serves as a primary strategic advisor to AFS Small Parcel clients, leading parcel carrier negotiations and broader parcel optimization initiatives. This role extends beyond ...

DutchX

Parcel Delivery Rider

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$18/hr

Parcel Delivery Rider (We provide the e-bikes) $18.00 Hourly Pay Rate About DutchX DutchX is a sustainable delivery solutions company, servicing clients in the New York tri-state area. We specialize ...

Stord, Inc.

Parcel GTM Manager

$149K/yr

The Manager of Parcel GTM is a critical leadership position responsible for directing the Go-To-Market strategy and operational execution for Stord's Customer Experience (CX) and Mergers ...

beeline Group

Parcel Operations Coordinator

Memphis, TN · Hybrid

Parcel Operations Coordinator This position will be expected to report On-Site, 5 days a week to our Memphis office (4242 Swinnea Road, Memphis, TN 38118). There is the potential for this position to ...

Beeline Group

Parcel Operations Coordinator

Memphis, TN · On-site

Parcel Operations Coordinator This position will be expected to report On-Site, 5 days a week to our Memphis office (4242 Swinnea Road, Memphis, TN 38118). There is the potential for this position to ...

FedEx Supply Chain

Specialist Parcel Manifest

Ladson, SC · On-site

$17.50 - $22.75/hr

Parcel Manifest Specialist Department: Mail Operations * Employment Type: Full-time Job summary The Parcel Manifest Specialist ensures the accurate, timely, and controlled mail manifesting process is ...

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How much do parcel jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for parcel in the United States is $25.14, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.75 and $25.72 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Parcel vs Courier?

AspectParcelCourier
Primary RoleHandling, packaging, and shipping packagesDelivering packages directly to customers
Work EnvironmentWarehouse, distribution centersOn the road, customer locations
CredentialsMay require logistics or delivery certificationsDriver's license, delivery permits
Industry UsageLogistics, shipping companiesCourier services, express delivery

While both Parcel handlers and Couriers work in the logistics industry, Parcel roles focus on managing packages within warehouses and distribution centers, whereas Couriers specialize in delivering packages directly to customers' locations. The main difference lies in the scope of work: Parcel workers handle the processing and sorting, while Couriers are responsible for the final delivery step.

What are some of the common challenges faced by parcel delivery drivers, and how can they be managed effectively?

Parcel delivery drivers often face challenges such as navigating tight delivery schedules, handling heavy or bulky packages, and adapting to changing routes or traffic conditions. Effective time management and familiarity with route optimization tools can help drivers stay on schedule. Maintaining good physical health and safe lifting techniques are important for handling packages, while clear communication with dispatchers and customers ensures smoother deliveries. Proactive problem-solving and flexibility are key traits for success in this dynamic role.

What are parcel jobs?

Parcel jobs typically involve the sorting, handling, and delivery of packages and mail. Workers in parcel jobs may be responsible for loading and unloading parcels, organizing them by delivery routes, and ensuring timely and safe delivery to customers. These positions can be found in courier companies, postal services, and logistics firms, and may require physical stamina, attention to detail, and good organizational skills. Depending on the employer, parcel jobs may also include operating delivery vehicles and using tracking technology.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Parcel Delivery Driver, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Parcel Delivery Driver, you need a valid driver's license, good driving record, and knowledge of local routes, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with GPS navigation systems, handheld scanners, and route optimization apps is typically required. Strong time management, customer service, and problem-solving skills help drivers handle deliveries efficiently and interact positively with clients. These skills ensure timely, accurate deliveries and contribute to customer satisfaction and operational effectiveness.
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Infographic showing various Parcel job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 77% Full Time, 21% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $52,286 per year, or $25.1 per hour.
Parcel Pricing Manager

Parcel Pricing Manager

AFS Logistics

Irving, TX • On-site

Full-time

Posted 2 days ago

Job description

This role can be domiciled in either Atlanta GA or Dallas TX


Purpose/Job Function:

The Parcel Pricing Manager serves as a primary strategic advisor to AFS Small Parcel clients, leading parcel carrier negotiations and broader parcel optimization initiatives. This role extends beyond traditional contract negotiation to include regional carrier strategy, operational impact analysis, network optimization, and total parcel cost management. The position requires deep expertise in small parcel transportation, carrier pricing structures, accessorial strategy, regional carrier alternatives, and the operational implications of carrier selection and service design.


Essential Functions: ______________________________

Client Strategy & Negotiation

  • Lead parcel carrier contract negotiations (UPS, FedEx, USPS, and regional carriers) to deliver best-in-class pricing and service terms
  • Develop multi-carrier strategies incorporating national and regional carriers to optimize cost, service, and network performance
  • Evaluate contract structures including base discounts, accessorials, fuel programs, earned incentives, and minimum charges
  • Develop and manage parcel RFP processes across national and regional carriers
  • Prepare executive-level deliverables summarizing financial savings, operational changes, and implementation roadmaps
  • Continuously evaluate parcel industry developments, determine their impact on clients, and proactively refine negotiation strategies.


Regional Carrier & Network Optimization

  • Assess opportunities for regional carrier implementation and diversification strategies
  • Analyze operational impact of carrier mix decisions, including transit times, service reliability, zone distribution, and fulfillment alignment
  • Support carrier diversification initiatives to mitigate risk and improve leverage in negotiations


Operational & Financial Analysis

  • Conduct in-depth parcel data analysis to identify cost drivers, service inefficiencies, and optimization opportunities
  • Evaluate operational processes including packaging, labeling, distribution center alignment, and shipping patterns
  • Provide recommendations that balance pricing, service performance, and operational feasibility


Internal & External Collaboration

  • Provide subject matter expertise on small parcel strategy to sales and internal support teams
  • Establish and maintain strong client relationships across operational and executive levels

Qualification/Requirements:

  • Strong knowledge of national and regional parcel carriers, pricing structures, and contract components, including parcel accessorials, fuel surcharge, and dimensional weight impacts; strong ability to analyze operational workflows and assess service-level implications of carrier changes
  • MS Office proficiency including advanced Excel skills (data modeling, financial analysis)
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including executive-level presentation capability
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Strong process orientation with the ability to develop, document, and execute standardized methodologies
  • Detail-oriented with exceptional organizational skills
  • Ability to manage multiple client engagements simultaneously and work independently

Education/Experience: ____

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Logistics, Supply Chain, or other quantitative fields
  • MBA or advanced degree preferred
  • Minimum five years of experience in Parcel industry
  • Minimum five years of pricing experience

Working Conditions/Physical Demands:

The Parcel Pricing Manager will sit in front of a computer for long hours at a time responding to emails and communicating with clients and subordinates. Staring at the computer may cause eye irritation or even muscle strain.

The increased repetitive motions and awkward postures attributed to the use of computer keyboards may also result in a cumulative trauma disorders (CTDs).

The job as Parcel Pricing Manager does not require any strenuous or physical activity.

Customary Work Hours: 8:00 A.M. to 5:00 P.M., Monday through Friday