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Freight Broker

Category: Professional
Location: Tacoma , WA 98402
Pay: $60,000.00 Annually
Posted: 3 days ago
Status: Open

Description

Freight Broker


We are seeking an experienced Freight Broker to grow with our company 


What's in it for you?

 

  • Medical/Vision/Dental
  • Holiday Pay, PTO

Freight Broker Details:

  • Direct Hire position
  • $60,000.00 to $100,000.00 /annually
  • First Shift (Monday through Friday from 08:00am to 05:00pm)
  • Generate and maintain new business and assist with the growth of our established customer base.
  • Generate and quote shipments to customers and carriers.
  • Manage all aspects related to shipments being transported (data entry, tracking, tracing)
  • Establish relationships by negotiating value for both customers and carriers.
  • Keeping up with changes in regulations, national fuel schedules and shipping trends.
  • Making sure all applicable compliance regulations and laws are adhered to.
  • Promote WCCT’s services and value by promoting tailor-fitting services based on customers’ requests and needs.
  • Thoroughly vetting carriers hired to haul shipments, ensuring WCCT’s standard and processes are adhered to.
  • Monitoring the progress of shipments, dealing with shipment delays and damage and resolving any problems that arise.

Freight Broker Qualifications:

  • 2 years minimum of documented freight brokering experience
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while actively communicating to customers, carriers, and team members.
  • Be able to work independently without supervision.
  • Strong negotiating and problem-solving skills
  • This candidate will be self-driven and possess strong analytical and technical skills that can be used to produce creative solutions.
  • This individual will be outgoing, self-motivated, confident, and well organized.
  • Work well under pressure with excellent communication skills must be able to speak up and be heard. We welcome new ideas.
  • Have extensive computer knowledge – Must be proficient in Microsoft Office Products
  • Understanding the value of the customer as well as the carrier by managing schedules in all time zones of the United States.
  • Troubleshooting skills, very organized and a positive demeaner.
  • Ability to develop profitable business opportunities. No Cold Calling – we have an extensive customer base and growing daily.
  • Knowledge of carrier compliance guidelines and requirements
  • Selling and negotiating rates and service solutions to customers and carriers via phone, email and text.
  • Proactively communicate issues, concerns, ideas, solutions internally and externally.
  • Understand and effectively escalate situations when needed through the appropriate channels.


We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and celebrate diversity at all levels of our organization.


Our commitment to you: to be Kind, Helpful, Respectful, Honest and Committed To Finding You Work.


How to Apply:

Email, call, or text us today! Feel free to apply online at www.elwoodjobs.com!


Britnie Palmer

3025 Washington Blvd

Ogden, UT 84401

(801) 781-2314 ext.

britnie.palmer@elwoodprofessional.com



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