Freight Broker Sales (Transport)

Evolving Solution Services; West Palm Beach (FL); On-site; USD 50,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Evolving Solution Services seeks a Freight Broker Sales professional to link shippers with carriers, driving profitable freight movements and top-tier service across the United States. You’ll build and maintain client and carrier relationships, negotiate favorable contracts, and coordinate shipments end-to-end, ensuring compliance and timely delivery.

Ideal candidates bring proven freight brokerage or logistics sales experience, knowledge of industry regulations, and strong negotiation and

Qualifications

• Minimum: High school diploma or equivalent; Bachelor’s degree in Business, Logistics, or related field preferred.
• Proven experience in freight brokerage, transportation sales, or logistics coordination.
• Strong understanding of transportation industry regulations and freight brokerage operations.

Responsibilities

• Identify and engage potential clients for freight brokerage services.
• Negotiate rates and contracts with carriers and shippers.
• Coordinate and monitor shipments from origin to destination while ensuring regulatory compliance.
• Maintain records of transactions and shipment details using TMS.
• Resolve issues promptly by collaborating with carriers, clients, and internal teams.
• Develop and implement sales strategies to grow the client base.

Skills

Negotiation

Communication

Organization

Problem-solving

Sales

Relationship-building

Education

High school diploma

Bachelor’s degree in Business/Logistics or related field

Tools

DAT

Truckstop.com

TMS

Job description

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West Palm Beach, FL, US

5 days ago Requisition ID: 1039

Salary Range: $50,000.00 To $100,000.00 Annually

About the Role:

The Freight Broker Sales professional plays a critical role in connecting shippers with carriers to facilitate the efficient transportation of goods across the United States. This position is responsible for developing and maintaining strong relationships with both clients and transportation providers to ensure seamless logistics solutions. The role demands a strategic approach to sales, negotiation, and problem-solving to maximize profitability while meeting customer expectations. Success in this position directly impacts the company’s revenue growth and reputation within the transportation and warehousing industry. Ultimately, the Freight Broker Sales specialist acts as a vital liaison, coordinating complex freight movements and ensuring timely delivery through effective communication and operational oversight.

Minimum Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent; Bachelor’s degree in Business, Logistics, or related field preferred.
• Proven experience in freight brokerage, transportation sales, or logistics coordination.
• Strong understanding of transportation industry regulations and freight brokerage operations.
• Excellent negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency with transportation management software and Microsoft Office Suite.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience working with freight management systems such as DAT, Truckstop.com, or similar platforms.
• Familiarity with federal and state transportation regulations including FMCSA guidelines.
• Demonstrated success in meeting or exceeding sales targets in a freight brokerage or logistics environment.
• Certification such as Certified Transportation Broker (CTB) or equivalent.
• Ability to analyze market trends and adjust sales strategies accordingly.

Responsibilities:

• Identify and engage potential clients in need of freight brokerage services through targeted sales efforts and networking.
• Negotiate competitive rates and contracts with carriers and shippers to secure profitable freight movements.
• Coordinate and monitor freight shipments from origin to destination, ensuring compliance with all regulatory and safety standards.
• Maintain accurate records of transactions, communications, and shipment details using transportation management systems.
• Resolve any issues or delays promptly by collaborating with carriers, clients, and internal teams to maintain high customer satisfaction.
• Develop and implement sales strategies to expand the client base and increase market share within the transportation sector.
• Provide timely and professional communication to all stakeholders regarding shipment status and any changes in scheduling.

Skills:

In daily work, the Freight Broker Sales professional utilizes negotiation skills to secure favorable contracts that benefit both the company and its clients. Strong communication skills are essential for building trust and maintaining relationships with shippers and carriers, ensuring clear and timely information exchange. Organizational skills are applied to manage multiple shipments simultaneously, track progress, and resolve issues efficiently. Proficiency with transportation management software enables the candidate to streamline operations, maintain accurate records, and optimize routing and scheduling. Additionally, analytical skills help in assessing market conditions and adjusting sales approaches to capitalize on emerging opportunities and maintain competitive advantage.