airline Air Cargo & Freight Jobs — Immediate Openings

Air cargo workers load, unload, sort and document freight and mail moving through airline cargo terminals and facilities like FedEx, UPS, DHL, and passenger airline cargo divisions. Roles include warehouse handlers, cargo agents, forklift operators, and documentation specialists.

Air cargo handlers earn $16–$24/hr, with overnight sort shifts adding $1.00–$3.00/hr shift differentials. FedEx Express and UPS package handlers typically earn $17–$23/hr with full benefits.

No prior experience required for most entry-level cargo roles. Paid training covers cargo handling procedures, forklift certification (if applicable), and hazmat awareness. You'll need to lift up to 70 lbs and pass a background check.