Freight Broker/Agent

1 week ago Be among the first 25 applicantsGet AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.Founded in 2012 and headquartered in Kansas City, MO, Tallgrass Freight Co. has earned a reputation as one of the top freight brokerages in the country. As a full-service logistics provider with nearly 100 independent agencies across 40 states, we are proud to strike the perfect balance: large enough to be recognized, yet agile enough to foster close collaboration—where agents don't compete against each other, but grow together.We are a destination brokerage built for ambitious freight professionals. Our mission is to empower agents with industry-leading support and cutting-edge tools, all while cultivating a people-first culture rooted in partnership, integrity, ambition, and commitment.Our Services Include:Full Truckload (FTL)Less Than Truckload (LTL)And more comprehensive logistics solutionsWhy Tallgrass Freight?Award-Winning Network:Recognized by Inc. 5000 and Transport Topics as a top private brokerKnown for our inviting, "mom and pop" culture with national reachConsistently ranked among the best freight brokerages and best places to work in Kansas CityCompany Culture:Entrepreneurial mindset with strong leadership supportAgents are treated like partners, not numbersCollaborative, respectful environment where success is sharedA home for top-tier freight professionals who want to thrive, not just surviveBe your own boss with no startup costs or non-compete agreementsHigh, uncapped commission splits (no delays waiting on customer payment)Performance-based incentives, trips, and bonusesDedicated mentoring and full back-office supportAccess to a simple, all-in-one CRM system for customer, carrier, and reporting managementInstant access to 60,000+ vetted carriers and quick setup for new onesProvided tools like DAT, Truckstop, and a 120,000+ lead manufacturing customer databaseFull transparency on shipment, carrier, and customer costs, plus your commissionsComprehensive reporting tools to help run your business efficientlyMedical, Dental, and Vision insurance, plus HSA optionsRetirement plans and professional development assistanceAre you an experienced Freight Broker or Agent seeking a commission-based, remote opportunity? Join Tallgrass Freight and take your agency to the next level.What We're Looking For:1+ years of recent experience as a freight broker or agentProven success managing freight from cradle to grave and built a bookA personal book of freight customers or shippers producing at least $10K GM/monthAbility to grow and manage long-term client relationshipsMust reside in the United StatesIf you're ready to grow your freight business with unparalleled support and true independence, Tallgrass Freight Co. is where you belong.Seniority LevelAssociateEmployment TypeFull-timeJob FunctionSales, Business Development, and Supply ChainIndustriesTruck Transportation, Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage, and Freight and Package TransportationJ-18808-Ljbffr