Independent Freight Agent– 1099 Remote

Tallgrass Freight Company; United States; Remote; USD 60,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Uncapped commissions

Remote work

No non-compete

Back-office support

DAT/Truckstop access

Large shipper network

Job summary

Tallgrass Freight is seeking an experienced freight broker or independent agent for greater control, uncapped earning potential, and dependable support. This opportunity is 100% remote with no base salary and is not a W-2 position.

Back-office support is provided, including billing and carrier onboarding, plus access to DAT, Truckstop, and a vast shipper and carrier network. You must already have an active book of business or a solid plan to reestablish shipper relationships as a self-directed

Job description

You built the experience. Why not own more of the upside?

If you’re an experienced freight broker or independent agent looking for greater control, uncapped earning potential and dependable support, Tallgrass Freight is worth a look.

What You Get

• Competitive, uncapped commission splits
• 100% remote opportunity
• No Tallgrass non-compete
• Commissions paid on the 15th and 30th of each month without waiting for customers to pay
• Full back-office support, including billing, collections, customer setup, credit and carrier onboarding
• Access to DAT, Truckstop and a database of 120,000+ shipper prospects
• Access to a network of 20,000+ trusted carriers
• Margin-transparent CRM and commission reporting
• Direct shipper sales and account-development experience
• Working knowledge of quoting, pricing, carrier sourcing, negotiation and shipment management
• An active book of business or a realistic plan to reestablish shipper relationships
• The ability to develop your own customers
• Comfort operating as a self-directed 1099 independent business owner

This opportunity does not include a base salary and is not a W-2 position. Dispatch-, tracking- or operations-only experience does not meet the requirements for this role.

About Tallgrass Freight

Tallgrass Freight is a Kansas City-based brokerage supporting a nationwide network of independent agents. We provide the technology, carrier resources and back-office support agents need to focus on serving customers, moving freight and growing their businesses.

*Subject to the terms and requirements of the independent-agent agreement.