Freight Broker/Agent

Job Description

About Tallgrass Freight Co.

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:

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• Full Truckload (FTL)
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• Less Than Truckload (LTL)
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• Intermodal Services
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• And more comprehensive logistics solutions
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Why Tallgrass Freight?

Award-Winning Network:

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• Recognized by Inc. 5000 and Transport Topics as a top private broker
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• Known for our inviting, “mom and pop” culture with national reach
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• Consistently ranked among the best freight brokerages and best places to work in Kansas City
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Company Culture:

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• Entrepreneurial mindset with strong leadership support
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• Agents are treated like partners, not numbers
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• Collaborative, respectful environment where success is shared
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• A home for top-tier freight professionals who want to thrive, not just survive
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Agent Benefits:

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• Be your own boss with no startup costs or non-compete agreements
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• High, uncapped commission splits (no delays waiting on customer payment)
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• Performance-based incentives, trips, and bonuses
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• Dedicated mentoring and full back-office support
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• Access to a simple, all-in-one CRM system for customer, carrier, and reporting management
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• Instant access to 60,000+ vetted carriers and quick setup for new ones
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• Provided tools like DAT, Truckstop, and a 120,000+ lead manufacturing customer database
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• Full transparency on shipment, carrier, and customer costs, plus your commissions
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• Comprehensive reporting tools to help run your business efficiently
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• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance, plus HSA options
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• Retirement plans and professional development assistance
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We’re Hiring: Freight Brokers/Agents

Are 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:

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• 1+ years of recent experience as a freight broker or agent
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• Proven success managing freight from cradle to grave and built a book
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• A personal book of freight customers or shippers producing at least $10K GM/month
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• Ability to grow and manage long-term client relationships
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• Must reside in the United States
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If you’re ready to grow your freight business with unparalleled support and true independence, Tallgrass Freight Co. is where you belong.