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Company: Safer Logistics
Brokers are responsible for the direct third party logistics movement of freight. Responsibilities include communicating with shippers and carriers to ensure freight is moving from pickup to delivery, scheduling and tracking shipments, negotiating with freight carriers and answering customer questions. Brokerage duties also include prospecting for new clients, matching carriers with customers and maintaining positive customer and carrier relations.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
(The following duties ARE NOT intended to serve as a comprehensive list of all duties performed by all employees in this position, only a representative summary of the primary duties and responsibilities. Incumbent(s) may not be required to perform all duties listed and may be required to perform additional, position-specific duties.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
High school diploma or equivalent required. A minimum of one year of experience in the transportation industry is required, preferably in a third party logistics field. Additional 1-2 years of experience in outside or inside sales and/or transportation brokerage preferred.
SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
Skill required in negotiations; brokerage; time management; developing relationships; problem solving; inside sales; outside sales; verbal and written communication and attention to details.
Ability to thrive in deadline driven environment; self-motivate; and adapt to constantly changing work environment.