What does a Freight Agent earn?
On average, freight agents earn around $52,460 per year in the U.S. Freight agents are responsible for overseeing the shipping of goods in an efficient and cost-effective manner. They work with customers, suppliers and transportation companies to ensure goods are suitable for shipping, to negotiate pricing and to monitor delivery. Freight agents can specialise in certain areas such as international shipping, import/export regulations or hazardous materials.
How to earn more as a Freight Agent
To become a Freight Agent, you will need to have good knowledge of the freight industry, business acumen and the ability to work with customers. You may need to have qualifications in administration, supply chain management or economics. Alternatively, you can gain the skills you need through on the job training. To increase your earning potential as a Freight Agent, you could move into more specialised roles such as customs clearance, shipping or air freight. You may want to consider becoming self-employed and running your own freight business.
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