Freight Agent

Devana Group - Recruitment and Business Solutions; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 50,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Devana Group is assisting a long-term 3PL client in Chicago, IL in their search for Freight Brokers/Freight Agents to join direct-hire, permanent roles. This fast-paced position emphasizes multitasking, problem solving and clear communication with customers, carriers and associates to meet goals.

The ideal candidate is entrepreneurial, a firm negotiator, energetic, self-motivated with strong organization, attention to detail and solid interpersonal skills; comfort using a computer and multiple

Qualifications

• An entrepreneurial hunger with a team player attitude.
• You are a firm negotiator.
• High energy and enthusiasm, with a relentless commitment to exceeding customer expectations.
• Self-starter and motivated to achieve
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Possess good problem-solving skills
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Fast-paced role requiring multitasking and problem solving with customers, carriers/drivers and associates to accomplish goals.

Skills

Negotiation skills

Team player

Communication skills

Problem solving

Self-starter

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Tools

Computer literacy

Job description

Devana Group is proud to be assisting our long-term 3rd Party Logistics Client with an impressive, proven and highly successful background with operations across the US in their expansion and search for new talent to joint their team. They are looking for motivated, self-starters who are eager to learn, EARN, and advance professionally in an ever-growing industry. We have immediate need for direct hire, permanent roles to join their rapidly growing sales and operations teams! We are in search of Freight Brokers/Freight Agents.
Our client takes pride in the high level of expertise and experience their team possesses. While the foundation is comprised of leading industry professionals, their ideal candidate can be defined only by their strongest character traits and not their job history. We hire the right people, not the right resumes.
This is a fast-paced role, with a great deal of multi-tasking, problem solving and communication with customers, carrier/drivers and associates to accomplish goals.

• An entrepreneurial hunger with a team player attitude.
• You are a firm negotiator.
• High energy and enthusiasm, with a relentless commitment to exceeding customer expectations.
• Self-starter and motivated to achieve
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Possess good problem-solving skills
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Comfortable with computer and using multiple applications