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Freight Broker

Sutherland Group
Kelowna, BC
$85K-$115K a year (estimated)
Full-time

Freight Broker

Uncapped earning potential

We are looking for an experienced Freight Broker to join our Sutco Transportation team in our Kelowna, BC office. As a Sutherland Group company, Sutco Transportation values more than simply providing industry-renowned services to our clients.

We put the happiness, success, and growth of our team members and community first. Join us in our commitment to elevate and innovate in the Transportation industry.

POSITION BENEFITS

  • Opportunities for career growth and advancement in an essential industry.
  • First class office environment with on-site gym.
  • Extended medical benefits and a matched contribution pension plan.
  • Consistent, steady work in a professional and respectful environment. As a member of the Sutherland Group, we are proud to be able to serve not only our loyal clients, but our partner companies as well, guaranteeing work for our industry-leading teams.

SUTHERLAND GROUP BENEFITS

Sutco Transportation is a proud member of the Sutherland Group of Companies. It is our great pleasure to extend the following benefits to all Sutherland Group team members :

  • Pension Program with Sutherland Group matching contributions up to 100%, starting at 3%, increasing in graduated increments and topping out at 5% after 8 years.
  • Extended health benefits program through a cost shared benefits plan
  • Confidential Employee Family Assistance Program
  • Health & Safety Policy & Programs

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Connect with current or potential brokerage customers via phone and email to advise on the services we provide.
  • Increase Sutco’s carrier base by identifying new business opportunities with potential clients throughout North America.
  • Provide effective communication between our customers, our sales team and our preferred vendors.
  • Provide weekly activity metrics.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS & SKILLS

As a member of the Sutco Transportation team, we expect you bring the following to the table :

  • Minimum of 1 year of sales experience.
  • Outstanding verbal and written communication skills.
  • Strong organizational skills.
  • Excellent interpersonal, critical thinking and analytical skills.
  • Ability to prioritize and multitask while maintaining personal composure.
  • Ability to work in a professional office setting in close quarters, interfacing with various personality types.
  • A desire to learn, continuously improve and be coachable.
  • Understanding of the transportation industry is an asset.
  • Experience with CRM software would be an asset.
  • 14 days ago