FREIGHT Broker

Minimum 1 year of experience as a Freight Broker or in a similar role required.

Locations: Itasca, IL; Chattanooga & Nashville, TN; Dallas, TX; Phoenix, AZ

Compensation: Base DOE + commission + bonuses

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Position Summary:

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As a Freight Broker at Precision Freight, you will develop, maintain,

and grow relationships between customers, shippers, consignees,

and carriers. This fast-paced, high-energy role has the potential to

make a significant impact on the supply chain every day. You will be responsible for quoting, coordinating, and controlling the movement

of customer-supplied products with a strong focus on quality

standards and customer satisfaction.

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This role primarily focuses on managing customer accounts in all

aspects of supply chain management and optimizing the productivity

and efficiency of Precision Freight's carriers. There is a strong focus

on client networking, negotiating pricing, and handling hotshots, truckloads, and special projects.

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What You’ll Do:

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• Coordinate and oversee the transportation of goods, ensuring
  timely pickups and deliveries.

• Develop and nurture relationships with shippers and carriers to
  foster long-term partnerships.

• Source carriers, negotiate competitive rates, and secure transportation services that align with customer needs.

• Handle customer accounts by providing tailored logistics
  solutions and maintaining high-quality service levels.

• Actively network with clients and prospective customers,
  identifying opportunities for cross-selling and new business.

• Address issues related to shipment delays, carrier performance,
  and logistics challenges, providing solutions swiftly.

• Handle hotshot, truckload (FTL), less-than-truckload (LTL), and specialized shipments with high levels of customer interaction.

• Prepare documents, including bills of lading, freight quotes, and contracts, while ensuring compliance with transportation laws
  and safety standards.

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What You Bring to the Table:

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• Minimum of 1 year of experience as a Freight Broker or in a similar logistics role.

• Proven ability to provide top-tier customer service to both
  shippers and carriers.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, coupled with strong problem-solving, critical thinking, and negotiation abilities.

• Exceptional attention to detail, multi-tasking, and organizational
  skills.

• Knowledge around managing various types of shipments,
  including hotshots, FTL, and LTL.

• Proficiency in transportation management systems (TMS), load boards, and Microsoft Office Suite.

• Ability to commute to Itasca, IL for daily operations.

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Your Future Starts Here

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At Precision Freight, we are committed to providing opportunities for
our team to grow, celebrate small wins, and support one another. If
you are a motivated and results-oriented logistics professional
seeking to grow your career with a small but mighty team, we want
to hear from you!