Freight Agent

Freight Agent

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An independent contractor that operates under the authority of a licensed broker.  They’re not an employee of the brokerage, and they don’t need to have any special license or certification. 

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Dive deeper into our training with our Freight Broker Basics Course, designed for all freight broker business models and positions. Learn at your pace and sharpen your skills to source more leads and move more freight.

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