freight inspector

Freight inspectors determine if freight is secure and comes with the proper documentation. They inspect, manage and document freight shipments while verifying that the content comply with local, national and international regulations.

The most in-demand skills for this role include transportation methods, freight transport methods, hazardous freight regulations, principles of cargo stowage, observe freight shipment loaders, inspect hazardous freight in accordance with regulations. These are the skills O*NET identifies as most important for competent performance.

Our AI-durability model gives freight inspector a score of 0.50 on a 0-1 scale (higher = more exposure). That places it at moderate AI exposure — some tasks are being automated but the role adapts. Learning to work with AI tools rather than against them is the path forward.