Freight Broker

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Freight Broker

We're looking for a driven Freight Broker to join a rapidly expanding flatbed brokerage operation. This is a carrier-focused role - you'll source, onboard, and manage third-party carrier relationships while executing loads and growing margin through strong partnerships and smart market decisions. If you're competitive, relationship-driven, and want direct impact on your earnings, this is the role for you.

This is a Direct Hire role.


What you will be doing as a Freight Broker ...

• Source, onboard, and manage third-party carriers across the brokerage network
• Assign carriers to loads using TMS and digital freight tools to ensure timely pickup and delivery
• Negotiate carrier rates while protecting required margin thresholds
• Resolve in-transit service issues and keep internal teams informed on shipment status
• Provide carrier coverage support for teammates across regions as needed
• Stay current on market trends, rate fluctuations, and capacity shifts
• Build lasting partnerships with dispatchers, drivers, and carrier owners to drive repeat business
• Track KPIs including carrier utilization, margin performance, and on-time delivery
• Partner with customer service teams to align capacity with shipper expectations

Skills you ideally bring to the table as a Freight Broker ...

• Foundational understanding of freight brokerage, 3PL, or logistics operations
• Strong communication skills with comfort in high-volume outreach and negotiation
• A competitive, goal-oriented mindset driven by performance and results

Preferred:

• 2-5 years of experience in a brokerage or 3PL environment, especially flatbed
• Familiarity with CRM and transportation management systems (TMS)
• Proven ability to build rapport with dispatchers, drivers, and owner-operators
• Four-year degree or equivalent experience with demonstrated success

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Compensation you will receive as a Freight Broker :

• $48,635-$63,235 base salary, with monthly commissions nearing $6,000 and eligibility for additional performance-based incentives.
• Medical, dental, vision, prescription drug and telemedicine services, company-paid life and disability insurance, retirement savings with company match, paid time off, holidays, parental leave, voluntary benefits, and employee discounts.

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