What are the responsibilities and job description for the Freight Broker Container/Drayage position at Hermann Forwarding?
Job Description
Job Description
About the Role :
As a Freight Broker Container / Drayage, your main responsibility will be to facilitate the transportation of goods by coordinating the movement of shipping containers and drayage services. You will play a crucial role in ensuring the efficient and timely delivery of goods to their intended destinations. This position requires strong organizational and communication skills, as well as the ability to build and maintain relationships with carriers, shippers, and other stakeholders in the supply chain. Your ultimate goal will be to optimize the transportation process, minimize costs, and ensure customer satisfaction.
Minimum Qualifications :
- Proven experience as a Freight Broker or in a similar logistics role.
- Strong knowledge of the transportation industry, including container shipping and drayage services.
- Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
- Ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced environment.
- Proficiency in using transportation management systems and other relevant software.
Preferred Qualifications :
Responsibilities :
Skills :
In this role, you will utilize your strong communication and negotiation skills to coordinate the movement of shipping containers and drayage services. Your organizational skills will be essential in tracking and monitoring shipments, ensuring they are progressing according to schedule. Proficiency in transportation management systems and other relevant software will enable you to maintain accurate records and optimize the transportation process. Additionally, your knowledge of the transportation industry and familiarity with industry regulations will help you navigate any challenges that may arise. Finally, your ability to build and maintain relationships with carriers, shippers, and other stakeholders will contribute to the overall success of the transportation operations.