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 j.pemberton@pembertontrucklines.com a resume with professional references.

Job Tags

Casual work, Weekend work,

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