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Job Summary

Company
JRC Logistics Inc
Location
Rolling Meadows, IL 60008
Industries
Transport and Storage - Materials
Job Type
Full Time
Employee
Years of Experience
1+ to 2 Years
Education Level
High School or equivalent
Career Level
Entry Level

Freight Broker

About the Job

FREIGHT BROKER SALES & DISPATCH

About JRC Logistics: 

As
one of the Nation's fastest growing third-party logistics providers, JRC stands
ready to address your needs as a shipper or a transportation provider.  Since
the company's inception in 2001, JRC has become one of the most respected
logistics firms in the industry, garnering clients such as Heinz, and Nestle
Waters.

 

Job Description

Broker truckloads of freight nationwide, in support of multiple shipper and manufacturing accounts.  The responsibilities and tasks associated with this role include but are not limited to:

Responsibilities

·       Contract trucking companies to haul van, refer and flatbed loads throughout the United States and Canada in accordance with customer driven time constraints and within pre-determined cost parameters

·       Master and stay up-to-date on knowledge of various lane costs, transit time requirements, hours of service, etc. throughout assigned geographic territory.

·       Develop and maintain relationships with core group of carriers

·       Negotiate long term capacity and rate structures with core carriers

·       Facilitate efficient and proper set up of new carrier accounts

·       Maintain excellent communication with Operations Management concerning exceptions, failures, issues impacting service

·       Follow all operational instruction, direction, documented processes and procedures consistently

    

 

  

Qualifications

·       Prior knowledge or experience with transportation industry is a plus, however all experience levels will be considered.

·       Proficient computer skills (Word, Excel, email, Internet), and solid data entry

·       Excellent sales and negotiating skills

·       Dispatch skills – ability to interact effectively with drivers and dispatchers

·       Multi-lingual capabilities are a definite plus

·       Strong time management skills

·       Strong math skills

·       Excellent problem solving and planning skills

·       Strong customer-centric focus and approach

·       Ability to work independently and proactively

·       Ability to participate in rotating on-call schedule for after hours/weekend coverage


Note: We are looking for applicants of all experience levels.

Reports To:  Operations Manager

 

JRC Logistics, LLC is a great place to work! A friendly environment, competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package! Apply today to learn more about JRC Logistics, LLC!

 

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