What are the responsibilities and job description for the Freight Logistics Manager Agent position at Frost Brook Transportation, Inc.?
Company Description
Frost Brook Transportation, Inc. is a rapidly growing transportation and logistics company based in Southwest Florida. We create customized logistics solutions based on our client's needs, with a primary focus on the movement of time-sensitive freight, including perishable and temperature-controlled products. Our experienced team and proven processes ensure that our shipments are overseen from origin to final destination. To learn more about Frost Brook Transportation, check out www.frostbrook.com.
Role Description
This is a full-time remote role for a Freight Logistics Agent at Frost Brook Transportation, Inc. As a Freight Logistics Agent, you will be responsible for overseeing the transportation and movement of time-sensitive freight, particularly perishable and temperature-controlled products. Your role will involve coordinating shipments, managing logistics, and ensuring smooth operations from start to finish.
Qualifications
- Strong organizational and multitasking skills
- Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities
- Attention to detail and ability to work under pressure
- Knowledge of transportation and logistics operations
- Experience with freight management systems and software
- Ability to work independently and in a team environment
- Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities and deadlines
- High school diploma or equivalent; additional education or certifications in logistics or supply chain management is a plus
Why Be a Freight Logistics Agent with Frost Brook Transportation, Inc?
- Asset-Based Company: Representing an asset-based company opens doors that are closed for non-asset-based brokers.
- Commission-Based Role: Enjoy competitive commission paid via direct deposit on invoiced shipments.
- Operational Support: Access dedicated agent and operational support teams.
- Low Agent Saturation: Benefit from low agent saturation, ensuring more opportunities.
- Efficient Setup: Easy access to the Frost Brook Carrier Pool and asset availability.
- Risk Mitigation: Eliminate costs and risks associated with bad debt, cash flow, authorities, and insurances.
- Privately Owned Leader: Frost Brook Transportation, Inc. is one of North America's privately owned transportation companies, providing a stable and innovative environment for our agents.
- Comprehensive Training and Ongoing Support: We prioritize your success and offer comprehensive training and ongoing support for freight brokers. We provide the tools and resources to streamline your operations effectively.
- Marketing Resources and Tools: Access to our marketing resources, tools, and platforms empowers freight brokers to reach a wider audience and promote their services effectively, giving you a competitive edge in the industry.
Why Choose a Career as a Freight Logistics Agent?
- Autonomy: You have the freedom to manage your time and revenue generation without micromanagement.
- No Mandatory Reporting: No need for obligatory reporting, meetings, commuting, or travel.
- Ownership: Your book of business is entirely yours, with no non-compete agreements.
- Work from Anywhere: Enjoy the flexibility of working from home or any location of your choice.
- Unlimited Earning Potential: Your income is limited only by your efforts and skills.
- Support: Extensive back-office support 24/7/365. Ability to collaborate with our team experts to enhance your book of business.
Responsibilities of a Freight Logistics Agent:
- Prospect for new customers.
- Source carriers and providers for your customers.
- Book your customers' shipments in our Transportation Management System (TMS), track deliveries, and ensure carriers provide Proof of Delivery (POD).
- Maintain strong relationships with customers.
- Collect commissions.
Salary : $50,000 - $125,000