Freight Broker

As a Freight Broker at Nolan Transportation Group, you will be responsible for identifying freight transport opportunities and building client relationships. You will promote and deliver NTG's services in accordance with established policies and procedures while pursuing company goals and objectives.

Key Responsibilities:

• Use independent judgement and discretion to determine which shippers have freight transport opportunities, which lanes to quote, which loads to accept, as well as what price to quote customers and what margin to earn.
• Establish, maintain, and improve shipper relationships.
• Make calls to shippers daily.
• Coordinate with Operations and other departments to track loads.
• Quote shippers and provide up-to-date information.
• Establish and maintain relationships with shippers.
• Collaborate with coworkers in a team-oriented environment.
• Maintain up-to-date awareness of company activities, industry trends, and government regulations.
• Travel to client, customer, carrier, and/or prospect sites, as needed.
• Complete required training.
• Perform other related duties assigned.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Business or related field.

Skills and Abilities:

• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret common industry documents and reports.
• Ability to respond to common inquiries or complaints from customers, regulatory agencies, or members of the business community.
• Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions, percentages, and basic arithmetic.
• Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office and related computer programs.

Work Environment:

Standard office environment, usually indoors away from the elements with moderate noise. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Physical Effort:

Maintain a stationary position for extended periods; move about the office, operate computers and files, as needed; and frequently communicate with others.

Scheduling:

This is a full-time benefits-eligible position, working Monday through Friday; 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Travel:

Local travel is required. Out of state travel is limited, but may be required for special training/conferences.

EEOC/ADA Statement:

Nolan Transportation Group is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, gender, sexual orientation, age, religion, disability, veteran, or any other status prohibited by applicable national, federal, state or local law.