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Part Time Air Freight Jobs (NOW HIRING)

... air freight shipments to their destinations. • Receives counter orders from customers and arranges for pickup of freight and delivery to loading platform. • Assembles cargo according to ...

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following (other duties may be assigned): • Routes inbound and outbound air freight shipments to their destinations. • Receives counter orders ...

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following (other duties may be assigned): • Routes inbound and outbound air freight shipments to their destinations. • Receives counter orders ...

... air freight shipments to their destinations. • Receives counter orders from customers and arranges for pickup of freight and delivery to loading platform. • Assembles cargo according to ...

Freight Handler Part Time PM

Irving, TX

$15 - $19.25/hr

Sun-Tues 8pm-2am Forward Air is seeking capable and career-oriented individuals to work in our fast-paced shipping/dock operation. Our Cargo Handlers are responsible for loading and unloading freight ...

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following (other duties may be assigned): • Routes inbound and outbound air freight shipments to their destinations. • Receives counter orders ...

... air freight shipments to their destinations. • Receives counter orders from customers and arranges for pickup of freight and delivery to loading platform. • Assembles cargo according to ...

Freight Handler Part Time PM

Irving, TX · On-site

$14.25 - $18.50/hr

Sun-Tues 8pm-2am Forward Air is seeking capable and career-oriented individuals to work in our fast-paced shipping/dock operation. Our Cargo Handlers are responsible for loading and unloading freight ...

Essential Duties: • Routes inbound and outbound air freight shipments to their destinations. • Receives counter orders from customers and arranges for pickup of freight and delivery to loading ...

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How much do part time air freight jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 22, 2026, the average yearly pay for part time air freight in the United States is $49,972.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $44,000.00 and $56,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Part Time Air Freight vs Part Time Air Cargo Handler?

AspectPart Time Air FreightPart Time Air Cargo Handler
CredentialsLogistics knowledge, possibly certifications in freight handlingBasic cargo handling certifications, safety training
Work EnvironmentAirports, freight warehouses, logistics centersAirports, cargo terminals, freight warehouses
Employer & Industry UsageAirlines, freight forwarding companies, logistics providersAirlines, cargo companies, freight handling services
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

Part Time Air Freight involves coordinating and managing shipments, documentation, and logistics, often requiring knowledge of freight regulations. Part Time Air Cargo Handlers focus on physically loading, unloading, and handling cargo at airports. While both roles operate in airport environments and may require safety certifications, Part Time Air Freight emphasizes logistics and coordination, whereas Part Time Air Cargo Handlers focus on cargo movement and safety procedures.

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Forward Air

Windsor Locks, CT

$19.60/hr

Part-time

Posted 21 days ago


Job description

Position: Cargo Handler 

Compensation: $19.60 per hour

Schedule: 25-30 hours weekly. Monday and Fridays 6am-12pm, Tuesday-Thursday 7am-11:30am, scheduled start times vary.

Job Description:

Forward Air is seeking capable and career-oriented individuals to work in our fast-paced shipping/dock operation. Our Cargo Handlers are responsible for loading and unloading freight on our trailers in a safe and timely manner. Frequent lifting, pulling, pushing, and carrying of freight is required. All necessary training and materials for this position are provided.

Core Responsibilities & Duties:

  • Responsible for the loading/unloading of 53 ft. commercial trailers and the operation of scanners
  • Use handheld scanners to efficiently track and maneuver freight through our distribution network
  • Accurately label boxes and prepare freight for shipment
  • Safely load and unload trailers by utilizing equipment such as hand trucks/pallets jack and forklifts
  • Must be able to obtain certification and safely operate forklift and other machinery as required
  • Verify documentation and condition of freight to assure quality standards are achieved
  • 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
  • Maintain a clean and safe working environment
  • Other duties as assigned

Job Requirements & Qualifications:

  • Excellent communication and problem solving skills
  • Strong team player that thrives in a fast-paced environment
  • Must be flexible to work weekends and overtime as needed
  • Forklift and general freight handling knowledge is a plus
  • Must be 18 or older

Forward Air is an Equal Opportunity employer.