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Freight Broker

Company Confidential, Aurora, Illinois, United States, 60505

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An established transportation organization is seeking an experienced freight brokerage professional to take ownership of customer relationships and day-to-day freight execution. This role is ideal for someone who prefers full autonomy over their accounts and enjoys being accountable for both revenue generation and service delivery.

This is not a handoff role. The right individual will manage the entire lifecycle of freight — from customer acquisition through execution and retention.

Role Overview

Develop and maintain a portfolio of shipper accounts

Independently price freight and secure carrier capacity

Execute shipments from tender to final delivery

Serve as the primary contact for customers and carriers

Resolve service issues proactively and professionally

Identify growth opportunities within existing accounts

Maintain accurate activity and performance tracking in internal systems

Required Background

Prior experience in freight brokerage or third-party logistics

Direct involvement in both sales and operations

Working knowledge of spot market pricing and capacity trends

Proven ability to manage accounts independently

Strong communication, negotiation, and problem-solving skills

Compensation & Growth

Competitive compensation structure

Performance-based incentives with no earnings cap

Long-term growth opportunities for high performers

This opportunity is best suited for a broker who values ownership, accountability, and the ability to build something sustainable within a stable organization.

Seniority level Associate

Employment type Full-time

Job function Sales, Business Development, and Customer Service

Industries Freight and Package Transportation, Truck Transportation, and Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage

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