Freight Broker Confidential Morristown, TN 37813
Full-time Overview:
We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Freight Broker to join our team. As a Freight Broker, you will be responsible for managing transportation sales and ensuring efficient supply chain management. This is a great opportunity for someone with strong account management skills and a passion for the logistics industry.
Duties:
- Develop and maintain relationships with carriers, shippers, and customers
- Negotiate pricing and contracts with carriers to secure the best rates
- Coordinate the transportation of goods, ensuring timely delivery
- Utilize transportation management systems to track shipments and manage logistics processes
- Provide exceptional customer service by addressing inquiries and resolving any issues that may arise
- Stay up-to-date with industry trends, regulations, and best practices
- Collaborate with internal teams to optimize supply chain operations
Requirements:
- Proven experience as a Freight Broker or in a similar role
- Strong knowledge of transportation sales and account management
- Familiarity with transportation management systems (McLeod) software
- Excellent negotiation and communication skills
- Ability to multitask and prioritize in a fast-paced environment
- Knowledge of supply chain management principles and practices
- Understanding of FMCSA regulations for transporting regulated goods is a plus
- Experience working with 3PL (third-party logistics) providers is preferred We offer competitive compensation based on experience.
Job Type:
Full Time Job Type:
Full-time Benefits:
401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Experience:
Sales:
1 year (Preferred) Logistics sales: 1 year (Preferred) Ability to
Commute:
Morristown, TN 37813 (Preferred) Ability to
Relocate:
Morristown, TN 37813: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location:
In person