Freight Broker

The Sutherland Group of Companies

Job title:

Freight Broker

Company

The Sutherland Group of Companies

Job description

Freight BrokerUncapped earning potentialWe 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 BENEFITSSutco 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 & SKILLSAs 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.

JOIN THE TEAMIf you think there’s a fit, we look forward to meeting you and thank you in advance for your applicationVisit our website to learn more aboutABOUT SUTCOSutco Transportation specializes in residual, van freight, logging and heavy haul transportation and logistics services. We are dedicated to providing an industry-leading level of professionalism aimed at meeting the satisfaction, safety and success of our business partners and team members.Recognized as a Top Fleet Employer, Top Fleet of Distinction and Premium Carrier, Sutco is a leader in safety, innovation and sustainability.A SUTHERLAND GROUP COMPANYThe Sutherland Group of Companies is a specialized integrated network of heavy industry experts, with an offering that extends from equipment and logistics through to people and safety, in service of high-performing customers in the civil, forestry, transportation, and marine industries in search of complex supply chain solutions.For nearly 30 years, we have worked to position The Sutherland Group as a heavy industry leader, not only with our partners, but from within. We are proud to prioritize the success of our team members by offering a diversified workplace, competitive compensation plans, benefits, training, and ongoing growth opportunities.The Sutherland Group of Companies is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed in hiring a diverse workforce and ensuring equity, diversity and inclusivity in the workplace. We encourage applications from any protected basis such as persons with disabilities, women, LGBTQ2S+ persons, Indigenous/Aboriginal People of North America and any other basis under applicable law.If you require any accommodations at any point during the recruiting process, please contact our Human Resources team at 778-754-4021.

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Location

Kelowna, BC

Job date

Fri, 30 Aug 2024 22:39:09 GMT

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