Glen Raven Logistics is recruiting for a Freight Broker, which will provide Logistics Planning to customers and vendors that will maximize productivity and enhance company profitably. Will be expected to give direction and guidance to Logistics Analysts and Team Capacity members. Ensure a safe and professional work environment.  This role would be great for a recent or new grad with a Supply Chain or Business Management Degree.

Perks and Benefits

• Health, Dental and Vision Benefits
• 401 (k) Retirement Plan and Pension Plan
• Wellness Program
• Short Term & Long Term Disability
• Vacation & Holiday Pay

Responsibilities:

• Ensure the coordination of the daily recording and documentation of all logistics assignments related to Truck Load Brokerage and Capacity Team
• Ensure the coordination of the daily communication with all Internal and Contracted personnel
• Maintain customer and carrier negotiations in absolute real time to ensure maximum communications, service standards, and profitability
• Ensure all proper shipping documentation is completed and processed
• Participate in after hours and week-end related activity as needed or scheduled
• Operate in accordance with Federal and Company guidelines regarding operation of commercial motor vehicles
• Maintain accurate reports and data as needed to provide essential information for Key Performance Indicators
• Maintain the highest level of safety for all Glen Raven and Contracted personnel
• Maintain and provide exceptional customer service to both internal and external customers
• This role will be required to work in an office setting with close proximity to other team members

Experience & Education:

• Associates Degree in Business or related field or equivalent education and related training
• Zero to Three years of previous related experience is preferred
• Problem solving
• Multitasking
• Effective Negotiating
• Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and written
• Organized and efficient in a fast paced work environment
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Products or related
• Must complete Logistics Orientation / Onboarding within 6 Months of Hire
• Knowledge of transportation/logistics industry and experience with Department of Transportation (DOT) and Hours of Service compliance preferred