Independent Freight Agent New
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Log in to applyAscent Global Logistics, headquartered in Belleville, Michigan, is a leading global provider of expedited, time-critical logistics solutions and other direct transportation services. Ascent’s offerings include air charter and ground…
About the role
About Ascent
Ascent Global Logistics, headquartered in Belleville, Michigan, is a leading global provider of expedited, time-critical logistics solutions and other direct transportation services. Ascent’s offerings include air charter and ground expedited solutions as well as truckload, less-than-truckload, global forwarding, brokerage, and managed transportation services.
Position Summary
This is a 1099 independent contractor opportunity for experienced Independent Freight Agents operating under Ascent’s brokerage authority.
Key Responsibilities
• Build customer relationships and secure freight opportunities
• Source and qualify carriers using Ascent’s systems and tools
• Negotiate rates and handle required shipment documentation
• Manage shipments through the full lifecycle from booking to delivery
• Resolve service issues through proactive communication
• Maintain accurate system records and follow company compliance standards
What You’ll Bring
• Active, transferable book of business required
• Must reside and operate in the United States
• Strong knowledge of carrier operations, dispatching, and rate negotiation
• Experience with TMS platforms and load boards such as DAT and Truckstop
Ascent’s Competitive Benefits
• Competitive Commission Split with No Cap on Earnings
• The freedom to grow your business with the backing of a trusted logistics brand
• Access to Ascent’s carrier network, TMS, and compliance resources
• Dedicated onboarding and operational support
• Experienced back-office staff and knowledgeable claims team
• Industry-leading technology, including TMS and load-tracking tools
Ascent Global Logistics, headquartered in Belleville, Michigan, is a leading global provider of expedited, time-critical logistics solutions and other direct transportation services. Ascent’s offerings include air charter and ground expedited solutions as well as truckload, less-than-truckload, global forwarding, brokerage, and managed transportation services.
Position Summary
This is a 1099 independent contractor opportunity for experienced Independent Freight Agents operating under Ascent’s brokerage authority.
Key Responsibilities
• Build customer relationships and secure freight opportunities
• Source and qualify carriers using Ascent’s systems and tools
• Negotiate rates and handle required shipment documentation
• Manage shipments through the full lifecycle from booking to delivery
• Resolve service issues through proactive communication
• Maintain accurate system records and follow company compliance standards
What You’ll Bring
• Active, transferable book of business required
• Must reside and operate in the United States
• Strong knowledge of carrier operations, dispatching, and rate negotiation
• Experience with TMS platforms and load boards such as DAT and Truckstop
Ascent’s Competitive Benefits
• Competitive Commission Split with No Cap on Earnings
• The freedom to grow your business with the backing of a trusted logistics brand
• Access to Ascent’s carrier network, TMS, and compliance resources
• Dedicated onboarding and operational support
• Experienced back-office staff and knowledgeable claims team
• Industry-leading technology, including TMS and load-tracking tools
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