Freight Broker

Timber Products Company Career Center; Central Point (OR); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Timber Products Company Career Center in Central Point, OR is seeking a Freight Broker to handle solicitation, brokering, and management of all freight for customers, internal and external. The role includes negotiating carrier rates to meet target margins, coordinating with CSRs to obtain loads, and maintaining profitable relationships with customers, carriers, and CSR representatives.

This is an in-office position at our Central Point, OR location.

Job description

POSITION SUMMARY:

The Freight Broker is responsible for the solicitation, brokering, and management of all freight for customers, internal and external. Also responsible for managing carrier relationships, tracking load activity to ensure proper on-time metrics, and maintaining the proper documentation pertaining to all loads moved. Negotiates rates with carriers to achieve target margin goals. The qualified candidate will communicate with existing customers and CSRs to obtain loads. They will work to generate new business within customer accounts, follow up with carriers, customers and CSRs on assigned loads, while maintaining profitability and productive working relationships with customer, carrier and CSR’s representatives. This is an in-office position in our Central Point, OR office.