Freight Broker

Allen Lund Company, LLC • Broomfield, CO

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About The Position

Allen Lund Company is seeking a Freight Broker to support branch operations by sourcing, negotiating with, contracting, and partnering with motor carriers to move high-volume dry van, refrigerated, and flatbed freight nationwide. The position requires independent initiative, decisive lane negotiation, and rapid problem solving while securing reliable equipment and maintaining dispatch and carrier-vetting standards.

The role focuses on building profitable, repeat carrier relationships and expanding dedicated capacity for branch lanes and high-volume projects. It also provides responsive service to drivers, dispatchers, and internal teams; coordinates daily load coverage through internal boards; and ensures booked carriers meet company safety, insurance, and operating-authority requirements.

Requirements

• At least 2 years of capacity procurement, truck-booking, or carrier dispatch experience within a 3PL brokerage.
• Energetic, competitive mindset suited to high outbound call volume and fast-paced negotiation.
• Working familiarity with spot capacity procurement, load boards, equipment types, and FMCSA safety rules.
• Decisive problem-solving ability, including de-escalating transit issues and detention delays.
• Exceptional attention to detail regarding rate confirmations, check-in data, and bill of lading requirements.
• Strong organizational skills to manage multiple moving loads and driver updates simultaneously.

Responsibilities

• Develop profitable repeat volume with new and established motor carriers.
• Learn dispatchers’ preferred lanes and equipment availability to expand dedicated capacity for branch lanes and high-volume projects.
• Provide responsive, high-integrity service to drivers, dispatchers, and internal teams by phone and through digital communications.
• Manage daily load coverage on internal boards.
• Onboard trucking companies and set up carrier profiles.
• Conduct timely check-calls, secure facility appointments, and relay real-time transit updates.
• Uphold carrier screening criteria, safety standards, insurance minimums, and operating-authority guidelines.
• Support branch operations by securing reliable equipment and maintaining dispatch and vetting standards.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation.
• Benefits and wellness offerings.
• 401k with a generous match.
• Employee ownership opportunities.
• Employee recognition program.
• Training and development.
• Career growth and transfer opportunities within company offices.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed