Freight Broker Operating Agent - Challenger
- Cambridge, ON, Canada
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Job details
- Experience
- Minimum 2 years of freight brokerage, transportation sales, or logistics experience
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Independent Freight Broker Opportunity
"Stop Building Someone Else's Business. Start Building Your Own."
Backed by the strength, resources, and opportunities of Challenger and the Fastfrate Group.
Join the Challenger Agent Program and gain the freedom of entrepreneurship with the support, technology, and resources of one of North America's leading transportation and logistics providers.
About the Job
Company Description
The Challenger Agent Program empowers experienced transportation professionals to build and grow their own businesses while leveraging the strength of one of North America's leading transportation and logistics providers.
As an independent freight broker, you'll enjoy the freedom and flexibility of entrepreneurship with the support of Challenger's extensive network, industry-leading technology, operational expertise, and comprehensive service offerings. Our agents gain access to a full suite of transportation solutions, including truckload, LTL, intermodal, warehousing, cross-border, specialized, and logistics services, allowing them to provide exceptional value to their customers.
Backed by a dedicated support team and a collaborative community of transportation professionals, Challenger agents can focus on what they do best: building relationships, growing revenue, and delivering outstanding customer service. Our program is designed to help independent brokers increase profitability, expand their market reach, and achieve long-term success.
Why Join Challenger?
✅ Industry-leading commission structure
✅ 100% remote opportunity
✅ Dedicated operational and administrative support
✅ Access to a full portfolio of transportation and logistics solutions
✅ Established carrier network and technology platform
✅ Strong brand recognition and industry reputation
✅ Collaborative agent community
✅ Freedom to grow your business your way
Role Description
We are seeking entrepreneurial, results-driven Independent Freight Brokers to join our growing agent network.
In this fully remote opportunity, you will be responsible for developing and managing customer relationships, sourcing freight opportunities, negotiating rates, and coordinating shipments across North America. You will serve as a trusted transportation partner to your customers while leveraging Challenger's resources, technology, carrier network, and operational support.
Qualifications
- Minimum 2 years of freight brokerage, transportation sales, or logistics experience
- Existing customer relationships or active book of business preferred
- Strong knowledge of North American freight markets
- Proven ability to generate and manage business opportunities
- Excellent communication and negotiation skills
- Experience working with carriers and capacity procurement
- Ability to work independently in a remote environment
- Proficiency with TMS, CRM, and standard business applications
- Fluent in English (written and spoken)
- Legally authorized to work in Canada or the United States
Ready to Take Control of Your Career?
Join a network of independent transportation professionals who are building successful businesses with the support of Challenger's people, technology, and reputation.
Apply today and discover what you can achieve with the Challenger Agent Program.
More about this job
Responsibilities
The Freight Broker Operating Agent will develop customer relationships, source freight, negotiate rates and coordinate shipments across North America. The agent works remotely and uses Challenger's carrier network, technology and support.
Requirements
Fastfrate Group needs candidates with at least 2 years of freight brokerage, transportation sales or logistics experience. Candidates need strong North American freight knowledge, negotiation skills, carrier experience and fluent English.
Skills
- TMS
- CRM
- Freight brokerage
- Carrier procurement
- Capacity sourcing
- Rate negotiation
- Sales prospecting
- Truckload
- LTL
- Intermodal
- Cross-border shipping
- North American freight markets
- Business development
- Written and spoken English
Benefits
- Industry-leading commission structure
- Dedicated operational and administrative support
- Established carrier network and technology platform
- Access to a full portfolio of transportation and logistics solutions
- Collaborative agent community
Categories
- Logistics
- Sales
- Transportation
- Consulting
Keywords
- freight broker
- independent freight broker
- freight brokerage
- transportation sales
- logistics
- remote
- commission
- North American freight
- carrier procurement
- capacity procurement
- TMS
- CRM
- truckload
- LTL
- intermodal
- cross-border
- warehousing
- rate negotiation
- customer relationships
- shipment coordination
Seniority
Mid level
Perks
- Performance bonus
- Transit support
Tools
- TMS
- CRM
Languages
- English