We are growing and looking for aLogistics BrokerAgentto join our team inNaperville, IL.
Act as liaison between shippers and carriers. Find a truckload carrier in a specified region or lane, and negotiate rates and delivery terms based upon the requirements of the shipment. Consolidate freight into multiple stops using JBS cross-dock facilities.
Who are you?
You pride yourself on finding deals online, are an assertive negotiator, and have exceptional communication skills. You like working in a fast-paced environment. You enjoy working as part of a team and have experience in the Logistics industry.
Hours:9:00 AM to 5:30 PM. Alternate Saturday monthly
Compensation:$46,414.90 - $63,154.70 depending on experience
Why work for us?
- Medical coverage through the LARGEST nationwide network
- HSA with a generous company match
- FREE online medical and mental healthcare for you and your immediate family
- 401k contributions upon hire with immediate company match
- 6 paid Holidays + 3 Floating Holidays
- Generous Paid Time Off accrual
- Let us thank you for your hard work quarterly incentives
- Promotion from within and long-term growth potential
- Work with a welcoming and friendly team in a fast paced and exciting environment
- The opportunity to work with a leader in the transportation & logistics industry
What does the job look like daily?
- Source and qualify carriers for a specific region or lane
- Negotiate rates and delivery terms based upon shipment requirements
- Develop relationships and solicit trucking companies
- Verify carrier documents
- High level communication with dispatch and carrier reps
- Enteraccurateinformation into the computer on a timely basis so that bill is released ASAP to assist sales reps.
- Use quoting and truck finding tools, DAT, PC Mile, and Truckstop to find carriers.
JBS Logisticsis a leading third-party logistics (3PL) company providing smarter supply chain connections through its transportation, shipping and distribution services. JBS Logistics helps companies more effectively manage their complex supply chain requirements with on-time delivery, brokering customized trucking, air-freight, rail and sea shipping solutions. Headquartered in Naperville, IL, JBS Logistics is a division of Minneapolis-based Stan Koch & Sons Trucking, Inc., a privately held, asset based, trucking, warehousing and leasing company.