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Freight Broker

Elwood Staffing
Tacoma, WA Full Time
POSTED ON 2/7/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/5/2025

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, to $100, / 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.
  • Salary : $60 - $100

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