We're looking for a Freight Broker to help us move our product from point A to point B.

• Identify, qualify, and negotiate freight contracts
• Oversee all freight activities
• Track shipments and ensure timely receipt and payment
• Decide on shipping route, cost, and service
• Conduct load surveys and inspect freight identifications
• Investigate claims of damage, missing items, or poor service

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• Negotiate transportation contracts with common carriers, shipping lines, and freight forwarders
• Provide clients with accurate and timely information regarding freight movements
• Manage the movement of goods by preparing bills of lading, inventory reports, shipment schedules, and other documents
• Advise clients on freight charges, routing, and freight options
• Develop and maintain relationships with freight forwarders, carriers, and suppliers
• Produce reports detailing freight movement, service, and carrier performance
• Work closely with accounting to manage workflow
• Conduct sales calls, make sales presentations, and attend trade shows and conferences
• Attend committee meetings, events, and in-company training courses
• Make travel arrangements for sales personnel
• Meet with clients and customers to discuss transportation needs and address any customer complaints
• Review and approve sales proposals

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• Bachelor's degree in business, finance, or related field
• 2+ years freight brokerage experience
• Knowledge of freight forwarding practices and regulations
• Strong computer skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Excel
• Great communication skills; professional, friendly, and reliable
• Strong listening skills

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At [Company Name], we're proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We believe that diversity and inclusion are key to building a successful team. We encourage applications from people of all races, religions, national origins, genders and ages, as well as veterans and individuals with disabilities.

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