Job description
Established in 2012, Tallgrass Freight Co. is a full-service logistics solution provider with operations throughout the United States. Our services include Full Truckload (FTL) Shipping, Less than Truckload (LTL) Shipping, International Services, Intermodal Services and beyond. As an award-winning freight agent network, Tallgrass has been recognized by Inc. 5000, a Top Private Carrier by Transport Topics, one of Kansas City's Fastest Growing Companies and a Best Place to Work.
At Tallgrass Freight, agents have the freedom to be their own boss while receiving responsive, transparent support from a leadership team that truly cares about their agents, not just the business they bring. Agents are their own boss, but are backed by one of the best freight brokerages in the nation.
At Tallgrass, we are committed to those we serve, our unparalleled company culture and our entrepreneurial mindset. With the right people who treat each other the right way, we strive to represent the future of freight brokerages. Tallgrass Freight is a destination company for top-tier agents who want to thrive.
Interested in joining the TGF family? Great because Tallgrass Freight Co. is actively hiring! We are looking for experienced Freight Brokers / Freight Agents interested in a remote commission-based freight sales opportunity. Our Freight Agents have the freedom to be their own boss receiving a high commission split, mentoring and back office support.
Requirements:

• 2+ years serving as a freight broker/agent building and managing a book of freight customers/shippers
• 1+ years of cradle to grave experience

Responsibilities (Freight Broker / Freight Agent):

• Manage current customers while developing relationships in order to grow customer base.
• Professional collaboration and coordination with shippers, carriers and dispatchers.

Benefits (Freight Broker / Freight Agent):

• Generous uncapped commissions
• High percentage splits (no waiting on the customer to pay Tallgrass Freight Company first)
• Back office support
• No start up cost or non-compete
• One stop CRM to handle all customers, carriers, and reporting
• Access to ~ 50,000 carriers with fast set-up of new contract carriers
• Lead database
• Full visibility to your shipments, carrier costs, customer costs as well as your commissions
• Reporting tools to effectively run your business
• Benefits available

Company Overview: Tallgrass Freight Company is a full-service logistics solution provider since 2012 with operations throughout the United States. Recognized by Inc. 500 as one of America's Fastest Growing Private Companies. Consistently ranked Top 10 for Kansas City's Fastest Growing Companies & Best Places to Work.
Freight Broker - Freight Agent - Remote, Independent Agent (1099)
Job Type: Contract
Pay: $100,000.00 - $1,000,000.00 per year
Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Compensation package:

• Commission pay

Work Location: Remote
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $100,000.00 - $1,000,000.00 per year
Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance
• Work from home

Schedule:

• Choose your own hours

Application Question(s):

• Within the passed 2 years have you built and managed a book of freight customers/shippers?

Experience:

• Freight Broker/Agent: 1 year (Required)

Work Location: Remote