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What is the difference between Ltl Agent vs Freight Coordinator?

AspectLtl AgentFreight Coordinator
CredentialsHigh school diploma, freight shipping certificationsHigh school diploma, logistics or supply chain certifications
Work EnvironmentFreight terminals, shipping officesOffice settings, logistics departments
Industry UsageCommonly used in freight and trucking companiesUsed across logistics, supply chain, and transportation firms
Job FocusArranging LTL shipments, managing freight pickups and deliveriesCoordinating shipments, tracking freight, communicating with carriers

While both roles involve managing freight shipments, an Ltl Agent primarily focuses on arranging Less Than Truckload (LTL) shipments and working directly with freight carriers. A Freight Coordinator handles broader logistics tasks, including tracking shipments and coordinating across multiple transportation modes. Both roles require logistics knowledge and communication skills, but the Ltl Agent is more specialized in LTL freight operations.

How do I get into a less-than-truckload agent?

To become a less-than-truckload (LTL) agent, you typically need a high school diploma or equivalent, strong organizational skills, and knowledge of freight shipping procedures. Gaining experience in logistics, transportation, or customer service can be beneficial, and familiarity with transportation management systems (TMS) is often preferred.

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Freight Broker Agent

Boca Raton, FL • On-site

Direct Traffic Solutions
Trucking • 51 - 200 employees
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$1.0K/day

Full-time

Re-posted 23 days ago

Job description

Welcome to Direct Traffic Solutions! We are a family-owned, Veteran-Operated business.
FREEDOM TO SUCCEED! Direct Traffic Solutions (DTS) is currently seeking experienced Freight Broker Agents to work as Independent Contractors. If you are a veteran Agent looking for a true partner who is fully committed to your growth and success, or if you are a current employee looking for independence and an opportunity to own your own business, you owe it to yourself to consider DTS. As a well-established Freight Brokerage, we provide the name recognition, technology, support, and expertise you need to succeed.
What will you be doing?
Your primary role as an Independent Freight Agent will be to build long-term relationships with shippers and contract carriers and arrange transportation services. You will be responsible for sourcing contract carriers, negotiating rates, scheduling freight, and solving problems quickly and effectively. Your ability to find innovative solutions, negotiate deals and manage day-to-day challenges will ensure your Agency's growth and your financial freedom. With your knowledge and experience of the transportation brokerage industry and our TMS technology and business office support, you will be on your way to independence and financial security.
What Sets DTS Apart
  • Competitive Commission Splits and Aggressive Sign-On Bonuses commensurate with your experience and your book of business
  • Excellent Industry Reputation with thousands of approved carriers in our database
  • Competitive LTL rates
  • Dedicated Agent Development & Mentorship Team with Customized Support focused on Your Growth
  • Our internal carrier sales & drayage groups can assist in covering loads and dispatching for Projects & Enterprise-Level Customers at a fair Commission Split
  • Advanced technology with digital signing, GPS tracking, and auto truck matching
  • Dedicated Marketing Team and Marketing materials
  • Full scale internal load support team

Requirements
  • Mandatory to be located & based in the United States
  • Possess solid book of business
  • Must have Agent or Employee experience in Freight Brokerage
  • Self-starter capable of working independently
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment
  • Strong organization and time management skills
  • Handle all operations and communication with customers and carriers

Join DTS, and together we will work to grow your business beyond your expectations.

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