Freight Broker

About Us: Founded in 1927, Hermann Services, Inc. is a family-owned and operated company based in Monmouth Junction, NJ. We serve as a comprehensive resource for all transportation and warehousing needs in the Eastern and Southwest US. Hermann maintains an integrated network of asset-based and 3PL logistics systems nationwide supported by state-of-the-art technologies. Our large, "smart" fleet of EOD-equipped, energy efficient transportation equipment can handle any type of load from same-day deliveries to long-haul truckload services and port drayage. With roughly 2 million square feet of warehouse space, Hermann Warehouse Corporation operates six warehouses in New Jersey, Delaware, and Texas to address storage and supply chain needs. We specialize in handling a diverse array of food, industrial and consumer products – ranging from AIB Food Grade to Hazmat storage, with capabilities to provide cross-docking, transloading, container drayage, and much more. Our Hermann Cares arm of the company is involved in multiple charitable events during the year. Some of our partnerships include Toys for Tots, Wreaths Across America, and Project Protect Our Children. We love supporting organizations dear to us and coming out to events just like this. Proud to be 2023 New Jersey Best Places to Work.

Hermann Transportation is looking for a full-time Freight Broker to join our company located in Monmouth Junction, NJ. Hermann offers a competitive salary, medical, dental, and vision coverage, and 401k matching program.

The Freight Broker will work within our Logistics & Brokerage Team to coordinate cargo movements across the Northeast.

Responsibilities:

• TL Feight brokers experience is a must
• Works with customers and carrier partners to ensure satisfactory deliveries
• Handles sales, rate negotiations, and billing
• Manages customer accounts and solves problems
• Performs data entry functions
• Tracks and traces cargo
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Business, related field, or equivalent experience
• Excellent verbal and written communication
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook, and Customer Management Systems
• Data entry skills with attention to detail
• Experience working in a Customer Service role
• Transportation industry experience preferred

Benefits:

• Great Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance after 30 days of full-time employment
• Matching 401(k) – Hermann matches 35%
• Company paid Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Disability, Accident, and Critical Illness Insurance
• Performance bonuses

Hermann Services is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.