How much does a Freight Forwarder make in Tennessee? The average Freight Forwarder salary in Tennessee is $86,393 as of March 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $79,366 and $93,525. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on the city and many other important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession.

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What is a Freight Forwarder?

A Freight Forwarder, forwarder, or forwarding agent, also known as a non-vessel operating common carrier (NVOCC), is a person or company that organizes shipments for individuals or corporations to get goods from the manufacturer or producer to a market, customer or final point of distribution. Forwarders contract with a carrier or often multiple carriers to move the goods. A forwarder does not move the goods but acts as an expert in the logistics network. The carriers can use a variety of shipping modes, including ships, airplanes, trucks, and railroads, and often use multiple modes for a sing...

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Location Avg. Salary Date Updated
Location Adams, TN Avg. Salary $83,967 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Adamsville, TN Avg. Salary $79,676 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Afton, TN Avg. Salary $82,101 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Alamo, TN Avg. Salary $86,766 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Alcoa, TN Avg. Salary $85,553 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Alexandria, TN Avg. Salary $87,233 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Allardt, TN Avg. Salary $84,900 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Allons, TN Avg. Salary $86,113 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Allred, TN Avg. Salary $84,900 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Alpine, TN Avg. Salary $84,900 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Job Openings for Freight Forwarder in Tennessee
gpac - Los Angeles , CA
If you are passionate about the freight forwarding industry and have proven success in what you do in outside sales, then let's chat! Well known leader in the transportation/freight forwarding ...
LinkedIn - 1 day ago
Must have experience working at a freight forwarding company. Do not respond to this message it will be wasting your time. It is a requirement! MUST HAVE experience working at a FREIGHT FORWARDING ...
LinkedIn - 1 day ago
Sovana Global Logistics LLC - Sterling , VA
Wellness resources Air Freight Forwarder Duties The role of the Air Freight Forwarder is to build client, carrier and agent relationships and to obtain preferential air freight rates. Duties include
ZipRecruiter - 5 days ago
Oriental Vast Logistics Inc. - Great Neck Plaza , NY
Oriental Vast Logistics Inc. is a freight forwarding company dedicated to providing top-notch logistics and transportation solutions to our valued clients. We take pride in our ability to navigate ...
ZipRecruiter - 1 day ago
Established in 1981, Orient Express Container (OEC) Group is one of the top freight forwarders in the transportation industry. We provide freight transportation, logistics, and information services ...
ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 49 days ago
Sourced Experts Ltd - Miami , FL
Miami, FL We're on the hunt for a detail-oriented and highly organized Ocean Export Coordinator on behalf of a premier client in the logistics and freight forwarding industry. This role offers an ...
ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 13 days ago
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