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Freight and forwarding operations: a person in this job books space on ships, planes and trucks for other companies’ goods and manages the shipment door to door. Flexport, C.H. Robinson, Cargomatic, SpaceX and Twilio have the most open roles with “Freight and forwarding operations” or a close variant in the title right now.

50 open roles · 6 posted in the last 7 days · 12% remote · 17 companies hiring · checked Nov 15 against employer career pages

Three numbersOut of 50 open jobs in this list.
Can be done from home12%6 of 50 jobs
State the pay34%17 of 50 jobs
Are for beginners4%2 of 50 jobs
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Skills asked for in freight and forwarding operations roles

Freight25 · 50%Customer service11 · 22%Microsoft Office10 · 20%English6 · 12%SQL5 · 10%Risk management5 · 10%Performance management4 · 8%

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Questions about freight and forwarding operations jobs

What is a freight and forwarding operations job?
In a freight and forwarding operations job, a person books space on ships, planes and trucks for other companies’ goods and manages the shipment door to door. 50 such roles are open on Jobs Every Hour as of Nov 15, 2026.
How many freight and forwarding operations jobs are open right now?
There are 50 open freight and forwarding operations jobs at 17 companies on Jobs Every Hour as of Nov 15, 2026. 6 of them were posted in the last seven days. The list is rebuilt every hour from the employers' own careers pages.
Which companies have the most freight and forwarding operations jobs?
Right now the most openings are at Flexport (20), C.H. Robinson (5), Cargomatic (4), Twilio (3) and SpaceX (3). The ranking changes as companies open and close roles.
Are there remote freight and forwarding operations jobs?
6 of the 50 open freight and forwarding operations jobs (12%) are listed as remote. Remote roles are often limited to certain countries or time zones, so check the location line of each job.
What do freight and forwarding operations jobs pay?
The median advertised salary is $109K, based on 16 open roles that publish a yearly US-dollar range. The middle half of those roles advertise between $96K and $165K. These are advertised ranges, not verified pay. Most employers here are technology companies, so the figures run above the wider market for the same work.
Is it hard to get a freight and forwarding operations job?
2 of the 50 open freight and forwarding operations jobs (4%) are for beginners: junior roles and internships. Of the 33 postings that state experience, the median asks for 3 years. 17 companies are hiring and 6 roles were posted in the last seven days. Matching your resume to the skills each posting names helps most; the free resume builder shows the match.
How is AI changing freight and forwarding operations jobs?
3 of the 50 open freight and forwarding operations jobs (6%) ask for AI or machine-learning skills, most often Machine Learning, NLP. Employers still list 50 such roles today at 17 companies. Counted from the postings' own text on Nov 15, 2026.
What skills do freight and forwarding operations jobs ask for?
Most often Freight (50%), Customer service (22%), Microsoft Office (20%), English (12%), SQL (10%) of the 50 open postings, counted from their own text on Nov 15, 2026.
Which job titles come up most in freight and forwarding operations jobs?
Manager (8), Ocean Operations Associate (5), Global Logistics Specialist (3), Global Forwarding Coordinator (2), Carrier Operations Intern (2): the most common titles among the 50 open roles, without the level and place notes in brackets.
Are freight and forwarding operations jobs in demand in 2026?
50 freight and forwarding operations jobs are open on Jobs Every Hour today at 17 companies, 0.0% of all 148,162 open jobs here; 6 were posted in the last seven days. The median advertised salary is $109K. 6 (12%) can be done remotely.
How do I apply for freight and forwarding operations jobs?
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