About the job Logistics Account Executives
Position: Logistics Account Executives ( This position is currently remote for the summer only), until the new office opens up in September 2025. Freight Broker experience, can start remotely now or join in-office September 2, 2025.
- Prior experience in freight brokerage is the best and most ideal with a book of business!
- The second is someone from the industry who left and wants to get back in!
Direct Recruit Agency is seeking a highly motivated and results-driven Freight Broker to join our team on a full-time basis. As a Freight Broker, you will be responsible for coordinating and negotiating the transportation of goods for our clients. This is an exciting opportunity to work with a dynamic and growing company in the logistics industry.
Responsibilities:
- Develop and maintain relationships with carriers and shippers to secure competitive rates and reliable transportation services
- Negotiate rates and terms with carriers to ensure cost-effective and timely delivery of goods
- Manage the entire freight process, including tracking shipments, resolving any issues, and providing updates to clients
- Utilize various transportation modes, including truck, rail, air, and ocean, to meet client needs
- Keep up-to-date with industry trends and market conditions to make informed decisions and provide value to clients a,nd track sales activities in our internal CRM.
- Collaborate with internal teams to ensure efficient and effective operations and customer satisfaction
- Maintain accurate records and documentation of all shipments and transactions
- Continuously seek out new business opportunities and expand our client base
Requirements:
- Minimum of 1-3 years of experience in logistics, 3PL, or B2B sales preferred existing book of business is a major PLUS! as a Freight Broker or in a similar role
- Proven track record of success in negotiating rates and building relationships with carriers and shippers
- Strong knowledge of transportation modes and regulations
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced and deadline-driven environment
- Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills
- Proficient in Microsoft Office and transportation management software
- Self-starter who thrives in a fast-paced, performance-driven environment
- with Comfortable cold calling and managing a full sales cycle
- Familiarity with CRMs, transportation software, and sales tools is a bonus
We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for growth and advancement within the company. If you are a driven and customer-focused individual with a passion for the logistics industry, we want to hear from you. Apply now to join our team at Direct Recruit Agency as a Freight Broker.
Package Details