Freight Broker

Cincinnati Full-time $45,000 - $70,000 / Year
($3,750 - $5,833 / Month)

Job Description

As a Freight Broker in Cincinnati, you'll play a vital role in our logistics team. Your responsibilities will include managing relationships with shippers and carriers, negotiating contracts and rates, and ensuring that shipments are executed smoothly. If you're passionate about logistics and thrive in a fast-paced environment, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities

  • Act as the primary point of contact for clients regarding logistics solutions.
  • Analyze freight costs and provide competitive pricing strategies.
  • Track shipments and resolve any conflicts or issues that arise.
  • Collaborate with the operations team to improve service efficiency.
  • Develop logistics plans to optimize shipping processes.
  • Provide training and support to junior brokers as needed.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management or related field
Experience
  • 5+ years of experience in freight brokerage, logistics, or supply chain management
Technical Skills
  • Supply Chain Optimization
  • Data Analysis
Soft Skills
  • Leadership
  • Adaptability
Certifications
  • Freight Forwarder Certification
  • Certified Logistics Associate (CLA)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience in international logistics: Knowledge of international trade regulations and experience managing cross-border shipments.
  • Proficiency in a second language: Ability to communicate in Spanish or another language is a plus.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health coverage including dental and vision
  • 401(k) with competitive employer matching
  • Generous paid time off policy
  • Continuous training and career advancement opportunities

Company Culture

  • Respect and Inclusion: We embrace diversity and foster an inclusive environment for all employees.
  • Continuous Improvement: We are committed to ongoing improvement and excellence in logistics services.
  • Community Engagement: We actively engage with our local community and support sustainability initiatives.
Status: Closed