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Family Tree Farms

Class A Truck Driver

Reedley, CA · On-site

Secure, arrange, and balance cargo to prevent damage and ensure safe transport. * Inspect vehicles ... Plan routes efficiently to meet strict seasonal delivery schedules. * Perform basic truck ...

Covenant

PHX Security Officer

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$19.80/hr

... cargo inspections, and other required search activities, ability to climb inside and bend under ... seasonal weather conditions common to the Phoenix metropolitan area. Officers may conduct mobile ...

Wineshipping LLC

Seasonal Delivery Driver

Windsor, CA · On-site

$21.50 - $27.50/hr

Inspect incoming goods for damage, verify quantities, and make sure everything's up to snuff ... Maintain travel and cargo logs that meet all federal and state requirements -- no shortcuts here!

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How much do seasonal cargo inspector jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 24, 2026, the average yearly pay for seasonal cargo inspector in the United States is $59,604.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $52,500.00 and $64,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Seasonal Cargo Inspector vs Freight Auditor?

AspectSeasonal Cargo InspectorFreight Auditor
CertificationsTypically requires OSHA safety training, cargo handling certificationsRequires logistics or accounting certifications, such as CPA or freight-specific training
Work EnvironmentWarehouse, shipping yards, cargo terminalsOffice, logistics companies, shipping firms
Employer & Industry UsageShipping companies, freight carriers, portsFreight forwarding, logistics, transportation companies
Search & Comparison IntentFocus on cargo inspection, safety, and complianceFocus on freight cost verification, billing, and auditing

While both roles are involved in the shipping and logistics industry, a Seasonal Cargo Inspector primarily focuses on inspecting cargo for safety and compliance during peak seasons. In contrast, a Freight Auditor reviews freight bills and verifies shipping costs. Understanding these differences helps job seekers find roles aligned with their skills and certifications in the logistics sector.

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Infographic showing various Seasonal Cargo Inspector job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 60% Full Time, and 40% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $59,604 per year, or $28.7 per hour.

Cargo Handler - Seasonal

Atlantic Aviation

Ketchikan, AK

$21.50/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 27 days ago

Atlantic Aviation rating

6.9

Company rating: 6.9 out of 10

Based on 63 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

36th of 67 rated aviation services

Job description

Why You’ll Love This Cargo Handler JobDid you ever want to work in aviation but didn’t know how to break into the industry? Would you like working in a fast-paced environment, often outdoors, around some of the most incredible professionals in aviation? If so, this Seasonal Cargo Handler position with Atlantic Aviation at KTN in Ketchikan, AK may be perfect for you!
Pay: $21.50 / hour
Schedule: Requires availability for any/all shifts including overtime, weekends, holidays, and on-call duty
In this position, you will provide aviation ground support services to customers in a positive and professional manner. You will perform in all facets of the ground handling operation including but not limited to aircraft fueling/defueling, baggage/cargo handling, aircraft towing, using marshalling signals for aircraft parking, providing lavatory/potable water service, and using other various ground support equipment to help support the needs of customer and their aircraft.
Build a career in aviation you are excited about and apply for the Seasonal Cargo Handler job today! ResponsibilitiesCargo Handler Responsibilities
  • Deliver and receive fuel to and from company tanks, vendor trucks, and aircraft.
  • Operate all company ground support equipment as requested or required, including lavatory and water service carts, ground power unit, deice truck, etc.
  • Perform ground marshalling using standard aviation signals.
  • Perform customer service activities such as helping customers with aircraft scheduling and fueling.
  • Assist with aircraft turning, loading, and unloading.
  • Ensure all buildings and grounds are safe, clean, and organized.
  • Conduct or assists with daily/weekly onsite safety inspections and audits of equipment and facility operations.
  • Occasional travel may be required to support another Atlantic location.
  • You may be occasionally assigned to another Atlantic location based on geographical proximity as business needs require.  
Required SkillsCargo Handler Qualifications
  • High school diploma or GED certificate
  • 18 years of age
  • A valid state driver’s license
  • Be comfortable and physically able to work in an environment with frequent walking, stretching, bending, sitting, stooping, reaching, grasping, and climbing.
  • Be physically able to perform heavy lifting on a regular basis up to 50 lbs.
We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance testing.
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