Freight Broker Job at Pemberton Transportation Services, Inc., Knoxville, TN

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  • Pemberton Transportation Services, Inc.
  • Knoxville, TN

Job Description

Pemberton Transportation Services, Inc. is based in Knoxville, TN. We are seeking to hire a new member for our Transportation Services department. The ideal candidate will have a team personality, the ability to multitask in a fast-paced industry, and strong communication skills to grow and sustain business relationships with customers and carriers. This position comes with a base salary along with an outstanding commission compensation plan that maximizes earning potential. Excellent earnings potential.

Day-to-Day Functions of the Position:

  • Facilitate new customer and carrier opportunities by carrying out prospective calls and emails
  • Utilize our TMS system for order building and planning, carrier monitoring, and customer relationship management
  • Function as the single point of contact between customers and carriers as the product moves across the supply chain
  • Communicate proactively and quickly with customers, carriers, shippers, receivers, scheduling contacts, etc. to assure proper movement of the product and on-time pickup and delivery is met
  • Develop and maintain knowledge of current market conditions and key economic indicators to have the ability to negotiate properly with customers and carriers

Education and Experience Requirements:

  • 1-2 years prior Transportation/Logistics industry experience preferred; customer service, sales or operations experience will be taken into consideration
  • Strong customer service, communication, and collaboration skills
  • Ability to balance multiple tasks at once and schedule your time accordingly
  • Sales-oriented individual with the motivation to make several outreaches via emails and calls each day
  • Knowledge of computer applications such as Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint, Email, Zoom, and websites
  • Experience using a TMS system preferred but not required

Benefits:

  • Foundational hire into our Transportation Services department  Not required to sign a non-solicitation agreement
  • Health, Dental, and Vision benefits package available after 60 Days of employment
  • Casual dress code
  • Company laptop issued for mobile after hours and weekend use
  • Base Salary + highly favorable and rewarding commission payment
  • Massive opportunities for advancement in our Transportation Services department

Pemberton Transportation Services is an independent 3PL based in Knoxville, TN with over 20 years industry experience.

Qualified Candidates please email [email protected] a resume with professional references.

Job Tags

Casual work, Weekend work,

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