Job Summary:
We are seeking a skilled Freight Broker to join our team. The Freight Broker will be responsible for negotiating and coordinating the transportation of goods between shippers and carriers.
Duties:
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with carriers and shippers
- Negotiate freight rates with carriers to secure optimal prices
- Arrange transportation for freight shipments
- Track and monitor shipments to ensure timely delivery
- Utilize transportation management systems for efficient logistics operations
- Manage contracts and agreements with carriers
- Provide exceptional customer service by addressing inquiries and resolving issues promptly
Requirements:
- Previous experience in logistics, carrier sales, or freight brokerage
- Proficiency in EDI (Electronic Data Interchange) systems
- Familiarity with transportation management software
- Knowledge of AS400 system is a plus
- Strong sales skills to negotiate favorable terms with carriers
- Ability to build and maintain customer relationships effectively
- Understanding of pricing strategies in the freight industry
- Knowledge of supply chain management principles
Join our team as a Freight Broker and play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth transportation of goods while delivering top-notch service to our clients.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $48,839.39 - $100,000.00 per year
Schedule:
Experience:
- Logistics: 3 years (Required)
Work Location: Remote