Freight Broker Job at The Finer Solutions, Milwaukee, WI

  • The Finer Solutions
  • Milwaukee, WI

Job Description

We're looking for an experienced 4PL Broker to join our growing transportation team. You'll bring 3-5 years of brokerage experience, strong carrier procurement skills, and the ability to build lasting carrier relationships, all while working closely with our asset-based trucking operations to maximize capacity.

Key Responsibilities

  • Source, negotiate, and secure transportation capacity for customer freight using DAT, Truckstop, and other load boards.
  • Vet and onboard carriers, verifying DOT authority, insurance, safety ratings, and operating credentials.
  • Manage shipments from pickup through delivery, proactively communicating status and resolving service issues.
  • Negotiate carrier rates while hitting profitability targets.
  • Collaborate with asset-based operations to maximize equipment utilization.
  • Maintain accurate records in the TMS.
  • Build strong relationships with customers, carriers, and internal teams.

Qualifications

Required

  • 3+ years of experience in freight brokerage, 3PL, or 4PL operations.
  • Proficiency with load boards (DAT, Truckstop), and TMS platforms.
  • Working knowledge of DOT/FMCSA compliance, carrier safety standards, and onboarding processes.
  • Strong negotiation, communication, and relationship-building skills.
  • Comfortable managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Preferred

  • Experience in an asset-based trucking environment.
  • Knowledge of drayage, truckload, LTL, and multimodal transportation.
  • Existing carrier relationships and network.

What We're Looking For

A self-motivated, team-oriented professional who takes ownership of results and understands both brokerage and asset-based transportation.

Join us if you're ready to turn complex supply chains into streamlined solutions - in a collaborative, family-first culture that values flexibility and continuous improvement.

Benefits:

  • 401(k) with company match
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Pay: $57,000.00 - $77,000.00 per year

Job Tags

Full time

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