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INTERACTION 24 LLC

Freight Broker

Miami Beach, FL · On-site

$40K - $50K/yr

Refrigerated/temperature -controlled or perishable freight exposure What's In It For You * Base pay + uncapped commissions -- your effort directly drives your earnings * World-class mentorship and ...

eFUEL, LLC

Controller

West Sacramento, CA · On-site

... freight and delivery cost treatment, shrink/loss analysis, and margin reporting support. * Ensure ... controlled and reliable. * Evaluate opportunities to improve efficiency through reporting tools ...

Aero Precision

Controller

Lakewood, WA · On-site

The Controller is responsible for overseeing the company's accounting operations and providing ... freight, labor, and overhead allocations. · Partner with business leaders to understand cost ...

Emons Air & Sea

Controller

Detroit, MI · On-site

ASSISTANT CONTROLLER CONTROLLER Take Your Finance Career to the Next Level with Emons Air amp; Sea ... Sea LLC is a global leader in freight forwarding, offering full-service logistics solutions with a ...

Aero Precision LLC

Controller

Lakewood, WA · On-site

$130K - $175K/yr

... variances, freight, labor, and overhead allocations. • Partner with business leaders to ... assistant controller, cost accountant, or similar hands-on financial leadership role. • ...

Apollo Freight

NY · On-site

$90K - $110K/yr

Apollo Freight MIA - Doral, FL 33178 Position Type: Full Time Salary Range: $90,000.00 - $110,000 ... Ensure proper planning and coordination of reefer containers, temperature-controlled shipments, and ...

Total Quality Logistics

Controller

Cincinnati, OH · On-site

The Controller will lead the accounting, financial reporting, and operational finance activities ... TQL connects customers with truckload freight that needs to be moved with quality carriers who have ...

Forward Air Corporation

Freight Handler

Tempe, AZ · On-site

$22.50 - $24.50/hr

Ability to work safely around moving equipment, vehicles, and freight in a non-climate-controlled environment, including frequent exposure to temperature extremes (both hot and cold), occasional ...

Forward Air

Freight Handler

Tempe, AZ · On-site

$22.50 - $24.50/hr

Ability to work safely around moving equipment, vehicles, and freight in a non-climate-controlled environment, including frequent exposure to temperature extremes (both hot and cold), occasional ...

Forward Air Corporation

Freight Handler

Linden, NJ · On-site

$21.56/hr

Ability to work safely around moving equipment, vehicles, and freight in a non-climate-controlled environment, including frequent exposure to temperature extremes (both hot and cold), occasional ...

Forward Air Corporation

Freight Handler

Charlotte, NC · On-site

$19.60/hr

Ability to work safely around moving equipment, vehicles, and freight in a non-climate-controlled environment, including frequent exposure to temperature extremes (both hot and cold), occasional ...

Forward Air

Freight Handler

Miami, FL · On-site

$14.75 - $19.25/hr

Ability to work safely around moving equipment, vehicles, and freight in a non-climate-controlled environment, including frequent exposure to temperature extremes (both hot and cold), occasional ...

Forward Air

Freight Handler

Nashville, TN · On-site

$20/hr

Ability to work safely around moving equipment, vehicles, and freight in a non-climate-controlled environment, including frequent exposure to temperature extremes (both hot and cold), occasional ...

Forward Air Corporation

Freight Handler

Linden, NJ · On-site

$21.56/hr

Ability to work safely around moving equipment, vehicles, and freight in a non-climate-controlled environment, including frequent exposure to temperature extremes (both hot and cold), occasional ...

Forward Air

Freight Handler

Tempe, AZ · On-site

$22.50 - $24.50/hr

Ability to work safely around moving equipment, vehicles, and freight in a non-climate-controlled environment, including frequent exposure to temperature extremes (both hot and cold), occasional ...

Forward Air

Freight Handler

Linden, NJ · On-site

$21.56/hr

Ability to work safely around moving equipment, vehicles, and freight in a non-climate-controlled environment, including frequent exposure to temperature extremes (both hot and cold), occasional ...

McKenzie

Controller

Miami, FL · On-site

CONTROLLER Lead the financial backbone of a high-end custom fabrication shop, with a clear path to ... Monitor job costing, gain/fade, and project profitability across labor, materials, freight, subs ...

McKenzie

Controller

Miami, FL · On-site

CONTROLLER Lead the financial backbone of a high-end custom fabrication shop, with a clear path to ... Monitor job costing, gain/fade, and project profitability across labor, materials, freight, subs ...

McKenzie Construction

Controller

Miami, FL · On-site

CONTROLLER Lead the financial backbone of a high-end custom fabrication shop, with a clear path to ... Monitor job costing, gain/fade, and project profitability across labor, materials, freight, subs ...

Forward Air Corporation

Freight Handler

Nashville, TN · On-site

$20/hr

Ability to work safely around moving equipment, vehicles, and freight in a non-climate-controlled environment, including frequent exposure to temperature extremes (both hot and cold), occasional ...

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How much do freight controller jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for freight controller in the United States is $119,497.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $97,000.00 and $138,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a freight controller?

Freight Controllers are logistics professionals responsible for coordinating, monitoring, and managing the movement of goods and freight within a supply chain. They work closely with transport companies, warehouses, and clients to ensure shipments are delivered on time, comply with regulations, and are cost-effective. Their duties often include tracking shipments, resolving delivery issues, and maintaining accurate records of cargo movements. Freight Controllers play a key role in optimizing logistics operations and ensuring customer satisfaction.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a freight controller?

To thrive as a Freight Controller, you need strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and experience in logistics or supply chain management, often supported by relevant qualifications or diplomas. Familiarity with transportation management systems (TMS), inventory software, and freight documentation processes is essential. Excellent communication, problem-solving abilities, and the capacity to work under pressure help set top candidates apart. These skills ensure efficient coordination of shipments, timely delivery, and cost-effective freight operations in a fast-paced environment.

What are some common challenges faced by freight controllers and how can they be managed effectively?

Freight Controllers often encounter challenges such as coordinating logistics across multiple carriers, managing tight delivery schedules, and handling unexpected delays or disruptions. To manage these effectively, strong organizational skills, proactive communication with trucking companies and warehouse teams, and the use of advanced tracking software are essential. Building good relationships with key partners and staying adaptable under pressure can also help streamline operations and prevent costly errors.

What is the difference between Freight Controller vs Logistics Coordinator?

AspectFreight ControllerLogistics Coordinator
Required CredentialsRelevant certifications (e.g., freight forwarding, transportation safety)Logistics or supply chain certifications often preferred
Work EnvironmentTransport companies, freight forwarding firms, shipping yardsWarehouses, distribution centers, supply chain offices
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in freight and shipping industriesCommon in supply chain and logistics sectors
Search & Comparison IntentOften compared for operational roles in freight managementCompared for broader supply chain coordination roles

Freight Controllers focus on managing freight movements, ensuring shipments are on schedule and compliant. Logistics Coordinators oversee broader supply chain activities, including planning, inventory, and coordination. While both roles require logistics knowledge, Freight Controllers specialize in freight operations, making them more focused on transportation and shipping specifics.

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Infographic showing various Freight Controller job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 91% Full Time, 7% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $119,497 per year, or $57.5 per hour.

Freight Broker

Miami Beach, FL • On-site

INTERACTION 24 LLC
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$40K - $50K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 15 days ago

Job description

Benefits:
  • Training & development
  • Bonus based on performance
  • Competitive salary

Freight Broker — Entry-Level & Experienced Welcome
Location: Downtown Miami, FL (33131) /  Chicago, IL 60007
InterAction24 is currently hiring for a full-time Freight Broker to join a growing logistics team in either Downtown Miami or  Chicago. We are looking  for a hungry, competitive candidate who wants to launch a high-earning career in logistics sales, develop a book of freight, grow carrier and customer relationships, and drive revenue on a competitive base-plus-commission structure. This is a hybrid position where you are expected to go onsite to the Downtown Miami, Fl office, or Chicago, IL office. This role is ideal for someone driven, coachable, and motivated by performance-based pay.
What You'll Do

  • Learn the freight brokerage business from the ground up through hands-on mentorship
  • Build and grow relationships with shippers and carriers
  • Quote, book, and manage full truckload (FTL) and less-than-truckload (LTL) freight
  • Negotiate carrier rates while protecting margin
  • Coordinate pickups, deliveries, and shipment tracking from dispatch to delivery
  • Proactively resolve in-transit issues and keep customers informed
  • Develop new business and grow your book over time
What Matters Most

  • Hungry, competitive, and coachable — you want to win and you're willing to learn
  • Strong communication and a confident phone presence
  • Self-motivated and driven by uncapped, performance-based earning potential
  • A drive to build a long-term career in logistics — recent grads encouraged to apply
Nice to Have (Not Required)

  • Freight/logistics experience
  • Bilingual English/Spanish (a plus, especially for the Miami market)
  • Familiarity with TMS platforms or load boards (DAT, Truckstop, etc.) — we'll train you
  • Refrigerated/temperature-controlled or perishable freight exposure
What's In It For You

  • Base pay + uncapped commissions — your effort directly drives your earnings
  • World-class mentorship and hands-on training from experienced brokers
  • Fast-paced, competitive, team-driven environment
  • Clear path for advancement as the offices scale
  • The chance to build a long-term, high-earning career in logistics
How to Apply

Apply directly through this posting. All inquiries are handled confidentially by InterAction24.

Flexible work from home options available.