Transportation Broker Job in Winchester 22602, Virginia Us
Are you looking for a position with an opportunity for growth or a career in transportation? We are currently looking to fill a full-time position of a Transportation / Freight Broker in our Winchester sales office of the Allen Lund Company.
Transportation / Freight Brokers are account liaisons as they bring customers, shippers, and carriers together to move truckload and LTL volumes of dry, refrigerated and flatbed cargo.
Responsibilities:
· Sales Customer Service
· Account Management Development
· Rate Negotiation
· Loading Procedures Requirements
· Carrier Sourcing Acquisition
· Other general account management tasks
Requirements:
Success in this position requires a self-motivated, energetic team player, who excels in a fast-paced environment.
· 2 yrs. minimum Transportation Broker experience preferred; however, we will train the right individual.
· Excellent communication skills (both verbal and written)
· Strong customer service orientation and excellent work ethic
· Ability to quickly process information and make decisions
· Effective negotiation skills
· Excellent time-management skills with the ability to multi-task
· Highly organized and detail-oriented
· Quick learner and a logical thinker
· Computer literate: Word, Excel, Outlook
If you are someone willing to be trained in the transportation industry, are a quick learner, possess excellent organizational skills, strong written and verbal communication skills, logical thinking and attention to detail while being able to multi-task, consider applying for our Transportation Broker In Training position.
The primary responsibility of this entry-level position will be to work with the transportation broker to bring shippers and carriers together to move truckload and LTL volumes of dry, refrigerated and flatbed cargo.
Both positions are full-time with a competitive salary and full benefits and are located in our Winchester, VA sales office.
Benefits:
Our employees are our greatest asset; we encourage high employee involvement and expect each employee to have a stake in the business.
In return, we offer:
· Competitive Salary
· Bonus Possibilities
· Benefits (100% Paid Premiums for Employee Eligible Dependents)
· Professional Growth Program
· Stock Purchase Plan
· 401k Plan
About Us:
Allen Lund Company is a national third-party transportation broker with offices nationwide whose business is to provide its customers with quality transportation service. We recognize that profitable growth results from complete customer satisfaction. We are committed to being the very best provider of brokerage service. We hold true the value of hiring, developing and retaining the very best employees in the industry. Our management provides an open, innovative environment that promotes professional and personal growth.
We don't hire to fill positions…we hire to build careers!
For more information about our company, please visit our website: www.allenlund.com
If you feel you are qualified and want to be considered for this position, please submit your resume WITH salary.