Senior Freight Brokerage Lead - Heavy Haul & Projects

Legend Logistics LLC; Mansfield (TX); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Legend Logistics LLC, based in Mansfield, Texas, seeks a Freight Brokerage Operations Manager to oversee daily brokerage activities, match freight with carriers, manage load tenders, and ensure on-time pickup and delivery. The role requires hands-on leadership on-site and a focus on communication, accountability, and execution.

You will negotiate rates, monitor margins, maintain accurate records in the transportation management system, and coach team members to improve workflows while upholding

Qualifications

• Must have freight operations and brokerage experience.
• Experience with load planning, carrier sourcing, and rate negotiation.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.
• Knowledge of trucking industry practices and DOT regulations.
• Ability to lead a fast-paced on-site team in Mansfield, TX.
• Proficient with TMS, spreadsheets, and basic reporting.
• Previous freight brokerage or transportation operations management preferred.
• High school diploma required; logistics coursework a plus.

Responsibilities

• Match customer freight with appropriate carriers and confirm tenders.
• Manage load tenders and ensure on-time pickup and delivery.
• Monitor shipment status and resolve service issues.
• Proactively communicate with drivers, dispatchers, and customers.
• Negotiate rates and track margins.
• Update Transportation Management System and maintain documentation.
• Coach team members and optimize workflows.
• Support compliance with safety and regulatory standards.
• Build strong customer relationships and repeat business.

Skills

Load planning

Carrier sourcing

Rate negotiation

Shipment tracking

Routing optimization

Team supervision

Customer service

Data & systems

DOT regulations

Safety standards

On-site work

Education

High school diploma

Logistics/supply chain/business education

Tools

TMS software

Job description

Legend Logistics LLC, based in Mansfield, Texas, seeks a Freight Brokerage Operations Manager to oversee daily brokerage activities, match freight with carriers, manage load tenders, and ensure on-time pickup and delivery. The role requires hands-on leadership on-site and a focus on communication, accountability, and execution.

You will negotiate rates, monitor margins, maintain accurate records in the transportation management system, and coach team members to improve workflows while upholding