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MILE TRUCK
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Full-Time · Days

Freight Broker

Build shipper relationships in a growing freight brokerage with strong commission potential, quality carrier capacity, and team support.

Chicago, IL (Remote Eligible)1+ Year Brokerage Experience PreferredBase Salary + Commission
Chicago, IL (Remote Eligible)Days1+ Year Brokerage Experience PreferredBase Salary + Commission

Overview

About this position

Mile Truck is expanding its brokerage operations and looking for motivated freight brokers to build shipper relationships and move freight efficiently.

You will have access to quality carrier capacity, internal dispatching support, and a commission structure that rewards consistent performance. This role is built for someone who wants to develop a long-term book of business — not just chase spot loads.

Responsibilities

What you'll do

  • Prospect, develop, and manage shipper accounts in target verticals
  • Negotiate rates with shippers and build sustainable freight programs
  • Source and vet carrier capacity for assigned freight lanes
  • Coordinate pickups, deliveries, and exception management
  • Maintain accurate records in TMS and CRM systems
  • Monitor in-transit shipments and communicate proactively with shippers
  • Meet revenue and margin targets consistently

Requirements

What we're looking for

  • 1+ year of freight brokerage or logistics sales experience preferred
  • Strong understanding of truckload, LTL, and intermodal freight markets
  • Excellent verbal communication and negotiation skills
  • Proven ability to manage multiple shipments simultaneously
  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced, results-driven environment
  • Familiarity with TMS platforms (experience a plus)
  • Self-motivated with a track record of hitting targets

Benefits

What you'll receive

Base salary + uncapped commission structure
Growing carrier network and internal dispatch support
Remote-eligible after initial onboarding period
Collaborative team environment
Clear progression path in a growing company
No cap on earning potential with strong book development

Compensation

Pay structure

Full-Time · Days

Base Salary + Commission

Process

How to get started

01

Submit Your Application

Fill out our short application with your background, experience, and qualifications. Takes less than five minutes.

02

Background Review

Our team reviews your credentials and experience. We reach out within 1–2 business days to discuss next steps.

03

Get Started

Complete onboarding, review your freight program or role expectations, and start earning with the Mile Truck team.

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