Role Overview: Cargo Freight Agent
Cargo and freight agents facilitate shipments of goods through airline, shipping, train, and trucking terminals and docks.
Agents ensure that shipments are picked up and delivered on time, paperwork is completed, and fees are collected. For international shipments, agents prepare and verify customs and tariff forms.
These jobs can be found at airports, shipyards, warehouses, and trucking terminals. They take orders and start the process of logistically planning how to get that order to the intended destination. This job may require both manual and administrative duties
Cargo and freight agents typically manage shipments for multiple clients at once. They often arrange their clients’ cargo and freight by destination, and send out many shipments simultaneously.
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