WORK FROM HOME Transportation Freight BROKER at Gpac Chicago, IL

Job Overview

We are looking for a seasoned Freight Broker for a completely remote position didates must have prior experience in transportation freight brokerage. The role is cradle to grave freight brokerage, managing the entire shipping cycle from pickup to delivery.

• Negotiate rates, contracts, and terms with carriers to ensure maximum value and efficiency.
• Coordinate and manage the entire freight cycle, from initial pickup to final delivery, while providing excellent customer service along the way.
• Monitor shipments to ensure timely delivery and resolve any issues that arise during transit.
• Collaborate with customers and carriers to develop tailored transportation solutions that meet their unique needs.
• Utilize technology platforms to track shipments, analyze data, and optimize operational efficiency.
• Stay up to date with industry trends and regulations, applying this knowledge to enhance service quality and compliance.
• Generate and maintain accurate documentation and records, ensuring seamless flow of information.

• Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
• Strong multitasking abilities to juggle multiple shipments and priorities simultaneously.
• Ability to optimize delivery routes and minimize unnecessary miles for cost savings.
• Proven track record of success in freight brokerage.
• Thorough knowledge of the transportation, logistics, and trucking industry.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.