Professional Freight Broker, Denver CO
Additional Information
Fast growing transportation company is looking for a professional freight broker sales/agent in Denver, CO. We require previous experience, knowledge of the market and brokerage procedures and regulations. In an effort to balance the needs of customer service levels with optimal transportation availability, the primary function of this position is to identify and ensure that equipment and drivers are utilized to maximum efficiency so that deliveries are on time and in compliance with government regulations, company standards and customer expectations.
Basic Job Description:
- Carrier development
- Post loads and secure coverage for offered loads
- Contact other brokers to book loads from load broads.
- Negotiate rates for both offered and book loads
- Work closely with operations team for identify brokerage needs
- Track booked and offered loads, be in contact with carriers and brokers.
- Maintain approved carriers database.
- Ensure compliance with DOT regulations.
- Troubleshooting and resolving transportation and logistics problems
- Communication with the drivers, dispatching and planning their trips
Minimum Qualifications:
Ability to perform in a fast-paced environment with rapidly changing priorities
High degree of initiative and independent execution
Ability to evaluate alternative in order to make the best overall decision based on KIP metrics, service requirements, seasonal factors, customer relations, and driver needs.
Some knowledge of time/distance geography preferred
Integrity and dependability
Independent proficiency in Microsoft Excel required
Ability to handle high volumes of inbound email
Other Requirements:
Bachelor's degree preferred
Experience in customer service or logistics management preferred
Experience in Transportation Management System Aljex Software preferred not required
Excellent communication and problems solving skills
Ability to work well in a fast-paced environment
Job Type: Full-time
Required education:
Basic Education and Common sense required.
Hands/ real time experience preferred.
The TBX culture is to work-hard, treat your customers the way you want to be treated, be a part of a dynamic team and enjoy reaping the benefits. So, if you are driven, enthusiastic and highly motivated, accelerate your career with us today. New College Graduates obtaining a degree in Business, Supply Chain, Transportation, Logistics, Marketing, Sales or other Business-related majors are encouraged to apply!