Job Description
Job Opening: Freight Dispatcher – Experienced in Freight Brokerage
Company: Tumbleweed Logistics
Job Type: Full-Time | On-Site/Remote/Hybrid
Are you a logistics professional with a strong understanding of the trucking industry? We're looking for a Freight Dispatcher with experience in freight brokering to join our dynamic team at Tumbleweed Logistics, a growing freight brokerage firm dedicated to delivering efficient and reliable logistics solutions.
Key Responsibilities:
- Source, book, and dispatch freight with qualified carriers across the U.S.
- Communicate directly with drivers, shippers, and receivers to ensure timely pickup and delivery.
- Negotiate rates and build strong carrier relationships.
- Track and trace shipments, providing real-time updates to customers.
- Maintain accurate records of load details, documentation, and communication.
- Solve in-transit issues efficiently while maintaining excellent customer service.
- Coordinate with internal teams to meet service and profitability goals.
Requirements:
- 2+ years of experience in freight brokering or dispatching.
- In-depth knowledge of the trucking industry, including DOT regulations.
- Familiarity with Hours of Service (HOS) regulations and how they impact dispatch and route planning.
- Strong understanding of various semi-trailer types (dry vans, flatbeds, reefers, step decks, etc.).
- Knowledge of different types of freight and proper cargo securement methods. - Self-motivated and able to work independently with minimal supervision
- Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
- Proficient with TMS (Transportation Management Systems), load boards, and Microsoft Office.
- Strong organizational and multitasking abilities in a fast-paced environment.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Existing carrier network.
- Experience working with both owner-operators and fleet carriers.
Why Join Us?
- Competitive compensation + performance-based bonuses
- Supportive team environment with access to cutting-edge dispatching tools
- Health benefits, PTO, IRA Match
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