Carrier Procurement Representative for Logistics Brokerage

TCI Transportation • Bedford, TX

13d • $70,000 - $80,000

About The Position

TCI is hiring a Carrier Procurement Representative on our Brokerage team! The Carrier Procurement Rep will report directly to the Director of Carrier Procurement. This role requires great communication skills, energetic personality, and a strong work ethic. We are looking for someone that possesses a self-starter mentality who can provide ownership and accountability while working through complex situations. Monday-Friday: 8am-5pm

Requirements

• Strong work ethic and self-driven.
• Confident decision-making skills and ability to maintain composure in stressful situations.
• Proficiency in Excel, Microsoft Word, Outlook is preferred.

Nice To Haves

• Transportation experience brokering freight is preferred.
• McLeod software experience is a plus.
• Inside sales or account management experience within the transportation industry is preferred.
• College degree is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Secure brokered trucks to assigned shipments needed to provide an excellent customer service experience.
• Manage the relationship between the carrier and the company.
• Build strong relationships with carriers by staying in constant communication to ensure day-to-day and long-term needs are met.
• Demonstrates industry knowledge and ability and can apply the competency in new or complex situations.
• Leverage organizational skills to manage multiple carriers and shipments.

Benefits

• Competitive salaries with weekly commission.
• Robust benefit packages (including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, 401k match, PTO, and paid holidays).
• Internal growth opportunities for high performers.
• Weekly Paychecks / Direct Deposit Available
• Medical, Dental & Vision Coverage / Critical Illness Insurance
• Employer Paid Life and AD&D Insurance
• 401K with Company Match
• Holiday Pay
• Employee Discount Programs

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees