Veteran Freight Broker Jobs
No CDL required. Freight Broker positions for candidates with 5+ years experience. Pay: $55,000 - $85,000.
Veteran Freight Broker Opportunities
Leadership and management roles. Opportunities for supervisory positions or launching your own logistics business.
Freight brokers connect shippers who need cargo moved with carriers who have available trucks. This office-based or remote role requires strong negotiation skills, market knowledge, and the ability to manage multiple shipments simultaneously.
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Requirements
- ✓ Strong communication and negotiation skills
- ✓ Proficiency with TMS (Transportation Management System) software and load boards
- ✓ Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-pressure sales environment
- ✓ Understanding of freight lanes, equipment types, and seasonal market trends
- ✓ Self-discipline and persistence — expect 80-120 cold calls daily when starting out
FAQ
Can I get a freight broker job with 5+ years experience?
Yes, many freight broker positions are available for candidates with 5+ years of experience. Your experience qualifies you for competitive positions.
How much do veteran freight brokers make?
Veteran freight brokers typically earn $55,000 - $85,000 annually. Pay increases with experience and specialization.
Do I need a CDL for freight broker jobs?
No, freight broker positions do not require a CDL. Basic requirements include strong communication and negotiation skills and proficiency with tms (transportation management system) software and load boards.