Freight Broker Intern: Sales & Logistics Training

Schneider National; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

Schneider National in Chicago, IL is seeking a Freight Broker Intern to provide support to Schneider’s sales team. The Freight Broker Intern will gain an understanding of transportation, sales and customer service through training opportunities and hands-on work assignments.

Key duties include prospecting new carriers, coaching carriers on using our digital tools, negotiating rates, and communicating shipment status with drivers and carriers.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled at a college or university.
• Working toward a bachelor’s degree.
• Able to work full-time over the summer.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Prospect new carriers and connect with existing third-party companies.
• Coach carriers how to use our digital tools to improve their business needs.
• Negotiate rates with carriers.
• Communicate with drivers and carriers to update and track shipment status.

Job description

Schneider National in Chicago, IL is seeking a Freight Broker Intern to provide support to Schneider’s sales team. The Freight Broker Intern will gain an understanding of transportation, sales and customer service through training opportunities and hands-on work assignments.

Key duties include prospecting new carriers, coaching carriers on using our digital tools, negotiating rates, and communicating shipment status with drivers and carriers.