Freight Broker
4 weeks ago
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 (TMS) and AS400 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 FDA 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.
Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may perform other related duties as negotiated to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.
**Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time, Contract, Temporary
Pay: $44,943.20 - $54,125.14 per year
Expected hours: 20 - 40 per week
**Benefits**:
- Health savings account
- Paid time off
- Work from home
Compensation package:
- Performance bonus
Schedule:
- 4 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
- Morning shift
- Night shift
- On call
- Overnight shift
- Weekends as needed
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
**Experience**:
- Logistics: 2 years (required)
Ability to Commute:
- Londonderry, NH 03053 (preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
- Londonderry, NH 03053: Relocate before starting work (preferred)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Londonderry, NH 03053