What are the responsibilities and job description for the REMOTE FREIGHT BROKER position at GPAC?
REMOTE FREIGHT BROKER We are looking to expand our team with a talented and self-motivated freight broker. If you have at least 5 years of experience in the industry, we want to hear from you JOB DUTIES Obtaining shipping quotes from carriers and passing them on to clients Booking freight service through carriers for clients Monitoring the progress of shipments to ensure that goods arrive promptly and undamaged Updating customer management software to keep client records accurate Well-honed negotiating skills to get the best possible quotes for customers KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS Familiarity with logistics software, customer relationship management software and spreadsheets Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to work with carriers and clients Proven sales skills to obtain new clients and carriers and close shipping deals High school diploma or GED. An associate or bachelors degree in business or logistics may be desirable, especially if a candidate doesnt have previous work experience or an established network. Individuals may also earn a Certified Transportation Broker designation from the Transportation Intermediaries Association (TIA). IF YOU ARE AN EXPERIENCED FREIGHT BROKER , WE WANT TO HEAR FROM YOU. PLEASE SEND YOUR RESUME TO LINDA.POWELLGOGPAC.COM FOR THIS AMAZING REMOTE OPPORTUNITYAll qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.
