Independent Freight Agent Job at Ascent Global Logistics, New York, NY

  • Ascent Global Logistics
  • New York, NY

Job Description

About Ascent Ascent Global Logistics , headquartered in Belleville, Michigan, is a leading global provider of expedited, time-critical logistics solutions and other direct transportation services. Ascent’s offerings include air charter and ground expedited solutions as well as truckload, less-than-truckload, global forwarding, brokerage, and managed transportation services. Position Summary This is a 1099 independent contractor opportunity for experienced Independent Freight Agents operating under Ascent’s brokerage authority. Key Responsibilities Build customer relationships and secure freight opportunities Source and qualify carriers using Ascent’s systems and tools Negotiate rates and handle required shipment documentation Manage shipments through the full lifecycle from booking to delivery Resolve service issues through proactive communication Maintain accurate system records and follow company compliance standards What You’ll Bring Active, transferable book of business required Must reside and operate in the United States Strong knowledge of carrier operations, dispatching, and rate negotiation Experience with TMS platforms and load boards such as DAT and Truckstop Competitive Benefits Competitive Commission Split with No Cap on Earnings The freedom to grow your business with the backing of a trusted logistics brand Access to Ascent’s carrier network, TMS, and compliance resources Dedicated onboarding and operational support Experienced back-office staff and knowledgeable claims team Industry-leading technology, including TMS and load-tracking tools #J-18808-Ljbffr

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