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Independent Freight Agent– 1099 Remote

Remote / Online - Candidates ideally in
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, 60601, USA
Listing for: Tallgrass Freight Company
Full Time, Contract, Remote/Work from Home position
Listed on 2026-11-01
Job specializations:
  • Sales
    Commission Sales, Business Development, Sales Representative
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 60000 - 120000 USD Yearly USD 60000.00 120000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

You built the experience. Why not own more of the upside?

If you’re an experienced freight broker or independent agent looking for greater control, uncapped earning potential and dependable support, Tallgrass Freight is worth a look.

What You Get
  • Competitive, uncapped commission splits
  • 100% remote opportunity
  • No Tallgrass non-compete
  • Commissions paid on the 15th and 30th of each month without waiting for customers to pay
  • Full back-office support, including billing, collections, customer setup, credit and carrier onboarding
  • Access to DAT, Truckstop and a database of 120,000+ shipper prospects
  • Access to a network of 20,000+ trusted carriers
  • Margin-transparent CRM and commission reporting
  • Direct shipper sales and account-development experience
  • Working knowledge of quoting, pricing, carrier sourcing, negotiation and shipment management
  • An active book of business or a realistic plan to reestablish shipper relationships
  • The ability to develop your own customers
  • Comfort operating as a self-directed 1099 independent business owner

This opportunity does not include a base salary and is not a W-2 position. Dispatch-, tracking- or operations-only experience does not meet the requirements for this role.

About Tallgrass Freight

Tallgrass Freight is a Kansas City-based brokerage supporting a nationwide network of independent agents. We provide the technology, carrier resources and back-office support agents need to focus on serving customers, moving freight and growing their businesses.

* Subject to the terms and requirements of the independent-agent agreement.

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