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James Lamb

Updated 8 hours ago

Need help becoming a Freight Broker - 369 Replies

So that you will have the opportunity to become a freight broker, we're now at 171 signatures to keep the broker bond reasonable, thanks to some of...

James Lamb

Updated 8 hours ago

surety bonds - 49 Replies

We're now at 171 signatures to keep the broker bond reasonable, thanks to some of you. Congressman Mica and Senator Lautenberg's staff are watching...

James Lamb

Updated 8 hours ago

Freight Broker Schools are Scams! - 95 Replies

With the help of some of you, we're now at 171 signatures to keep the broker bond reasonable. Congressman Mica and Senator Lautenberg's staff are...

James Lamb

Updated 8 hours ago

Things you must know before enrolling into Freight Broker Training. - 38 Replies

With the help of some of you, we're now at 171 signatures to keep the broker bond reasonable. Congressman Mica and Senator Lautenberg's staff are...

James Lamb

Updated 8 hours ago

What are typical freight agent broker salaries? - 730 Replies

Tony, with your help, we're now at 171. Congressman Mica and Senator Lautenberg's staff are watching our numbers. If you're a small broker or a...

edwin

Updated 10 days ago

Broker Buddy Jump in Help me out - 27 Replies

i want you to email me and give me some in sight on brokering...i don't want to be like the one guy that's been in the business for 2 years and...

SemperFiServices

Updated 12 days ago

Building a car hauler business - 116 Replies

[QUOTE who="sporter in Bel Air, Maryland"]Gene, I don't think you need a CDL for a 3 car hauler. If you are in a pick up truck, you are not...

Deb35217

Updated 16 days ago

Work hard and Suceed with us - 6 Replies

[QUOTE who="BigRigJockey in Fargo, North Dakota"]I am looking for a few key individuals to work hard gaining the skills and contacts to be sucessful...

Deb35217

Updated 16 days ago

auto shipping broker - 1 Reply

I have been working as a freight agent since April. And I have found my nich (auto transport) I would like to work with a broker that just does auto...

Willie in Egg Harbor Township, New Jersey

Updated 19 days ago

Are freight agent broker job opportunities growing or declining? - 352 Replies

Are jobs in this industry on the rise? Are there any sub-sectors that are growing? Where are the jobs? Which places have the most freight agent...

DJ in Matamoras, Pennsylvania

Updated 20 days ago

anyone have exp. with turbo transportation group - 28 Replies

Just wanted to know before paying 994 they say they are federally approved. Please write back. Thanks

Paul in Shelby, North Carolina

Updated 23 days ago

Can I still do it??? - 4 Replies

Hi all, I started in the industry last Fall but had some setbacks. I took a freight training course for a week, and really had a good...

Cathryn in Warner Robins, Georgia

How to get an agent position without previous experience

I have been searching for an agent position. Unfortunately, I keep coming across only companies that want experience. I am a dedicated...

Cathryn in Warner Robins, Georgia

Updated 25 days ago

joining a broker as a new agent - 5 Replies

i am looking at a established broker co. that has a commision structure of 7% comm. on freight using there carriers and 50/50 using an approved by...

DJosians in Arlington, Texas

Updated 27 days ago

What are the best freight agent broker qualifications and training to get ahead? - 168 Replies

What is the best training for becoming a freight agent broker? What types of ongoing training or certifications are necessary to be an effective...

garrettgm in Mandeville, Louisiana

Updated 28 days ago

What is the best Software for Freight Brokers? - 32 Replies

I have been shopping around for freight broker software, and im curious as to what people in the business recommend or think is the best software.

CLLLC in Manchester, Iowa

Updated 29 days ago

Experienced Freight Broker with large diverse customer base seeks a new home - 1 Reply

Anybody have any ideas who the best asset-based brokerages are? I know who they are, just have not researched who are the best to work...

Tracie in Carrollton, Georgia

Updated 1 month ago

Agent or Owner? - 4 Replies

Greetings Indeed Community! I've seen the question passed around quite a bit and it usually goes something like this: "Should I sign on with an...

Jackson Pullough in Atlanta, Georgia

Updated 1 month ago

Freight Broker Software - 12 Replies

I am fresh out of freight broker school and I found some freight broker software that looked pretty good and the price seemed right. I am just...

Jackson Pullough in Atlanta, Georgia

Updated 1 month ago

Brooke Training School - 3 Replies

Hello Readers, I recently started following posts under the Freight Broker forum and it seems as though the postings are simulated by Brooke...

BLUE SEA FINANCIAL LOAN FIRM in Chicago, Illinois

Updated 1 month ago

Any suggestions on what to pay a freight finder??? - 19 Replies

I am fixing to hire out someone to be a freight finder for me and was curious how to pay the. Per load? Percentage? Flat rate? Any...

Eyad in Damascus, Syrian Arab Republic

Updated 1 month ago

Has anyone used Trucking Planet's Shipper Database? - 9 Replies

I see there are lots of states and was wondering if anyone has had experience using these. Are there good leads? Most of the carriers I deal with...

FBova in Tel Aviv, Israel

Updated 2 months ago

internet fax - 4 Replies

I am just starting as an agent, working from home. I am looking into using a internet fax service. Does anyone have any suggestions or comments on...

natone@hotmail.ca in Brampton, Ontario

how to become a Freight Broker in Canada,Ontario

Hello i'm am looking to start a Brokerage business in Ontario not sure where to start. does anyone have advise.

twatkins in Houston, Texas

Updated 3 months ago

freight broker - 2 Replies

hi im trying to start a broker business at home can you help me out on advise

Richa in Rutherford, New Jersey

Updated 3 months ago

social work jobs in NYC that offer H1B sponsorship - 1 Reply

Hi! I am a licensed social worker (LMSW)for New York State. I so want to obtain a work opportunity to work in the US, but I need a H1B sponsorship. I...

Tony in Kansas City, Missouri

Updated 3 months ago

government loads - 8 Replies

Does anyone know how to sign up to bid on government freight??

David 120 in Brandon, Mississippi

Updated 3 months ago

broker agent a good training service - 1 Reply

I am looking at A1 Freight Training for my agent training, and I was wondering if anyone else has used their service before. Also how does their...

Jessica

Updated 4 months ago

Can I start and build my shipper database with ONLY cold calling?? - 4 Replies

Hi! My name is Jessica and I am very interested in frieght brokering. The more I am reading and learning, the more it sounds like advertising- formal...

trucker43 in Bay St Louis, Mississippi

Updated 4 months ago

Becoming a freight broker - 4 Replies

I am interested in becoming a freight broker. Myself like others can not afford to pay alot of money to become a freight broker right now. I am...

Houstonsgal

Updated 4 months ago

England Logistics, Inc. Freight Agent - 35 Replies

Hello Everybody I went to school approx 4 months ago to England's Brokerage School. I paid $2,500 for the class, passed with flying colors and...

trucker43 in Bay St Louis, Mississippi

Updated 4 months ago

Dispatch experience? Got a customer or two?? - 5 Replies

Hi All... I just recently took on someone that was laid off from work who was a dispatcher. He brought on a customer of his to my brokerage. I am...

Paul in Lake Elsinore, California

Updated 5 months ago

Cold Calls - 5 Replies

I have been reading through the forum and have a question for the veteran brokers. If cold calling is a thing of the past...how do you generate new...

Paul in Lake Elsinore, California

Updated 5 months ago

Broker Authority/MC # - 1 Reply

Anyone know where or how to buy a used MC #??? Thanks for your help! = D

Paul in Lake Elsinore, California

Updated 5 months ago

Can Anyone Guide Me In the Right Direction?? - 2 Replies

I am a freight agent and have been for about 7 years now! The company that I was working for went out of business when the owner had passed away!...

Jerry in Huntington Beach, California

Updated 5 months ago

Freight Broker Agents FAQs - 21 Replies

First off I am 3rd generation in the transportation industry. I have been a small fleet owner and also a freight broker. Let me try and give some...

marc in Flushing, New York

Updated 6 months ago

auto brokerage and freight brokerage - 1 Reply

can i operate a freight brokerage business under someone else's auto transport licence and surety bond? Does the bond and licenese for the auto...

JEAN-MARIE in Brampton, Ontario

Updated 6 months ago

Represent great company that can ship loads cross country fast--tips? - 2 Replies

Hey guys, I'm a sales representative for a company with locations throughout the US, including LA and well I'm looking to expand our customer...

ti jean in Montreal, Quebec

Updated 6 months ago

Canadian Opportunities - 8 Replies

Hi, I live in Southwestern Ontario, just west of Toronto. I've got a bit of experience in transportation in different aspects and am trying to get...

fd in Atlanta, Georgia

Updated 6 months ago

Freight Broker Business in Atlanta - 14 Replies

Hello All; I'm learning about the freight broker business and I want to become an agent to gain some experience. I wanted to know how is the...

JIBBS8 in MACON, Georgia

Updated 7 months ago

To many loads - please help! - 1 Reply

Ha! got you to look didn't I. I asked the question below a couple days ago. But, it seem you guys are only interested in broker/agent gab. Try...

JIBBS8 in MACON, Georgia

Updated 7 months ago

broker /agents - 2 Replies

looking for broker agents that want to go to the top must have falowing

Houstonsgal

Updated 8 months ago

Social Networking for Brokering Freight - 1 Reply

Just wanted to see how many people here using social networking sites for business? What are your favorites and has it been successful in your...

Pete in Rushville, New York

Updated 8 months ago

Finding company to work for - 1 Reply

I was working under a family member last year as a broker, but I was using the family members information. Well, I stopped because I was making lots...

niacin in Toronto, Ontario

Updated 8 months ago

how much does pc miler cost? worth it? - 2 Replies

Just wondering how much PC Miler costs? Also, do you feel it's worth it?

drivewithbhw in Gainesville, Florida

Updated 8 months ago

Finding Quality Carriers...and driver Broker Agents - 2 Replies

We are a small Florida-based motor carrier with broker authority. We have been fairly successful in finding freight - primarily produce and plants,...

Dennis Brown in Lancaster, New York

Updated 8 months ago

LOOKING TO SWITCH JOBS - 4yrs agent experience - who pays the best??? - 4 Replies

Hi, I've been an agent for 4yrs and make 5.5% of the linehaul dollar. Does anyone know who will put on agents at a better rate of pay?? Thanks.

terra in Orlando, Florida

Updated 8 months ago

Freight agent - 175 Replies

I'm interested in becoming a agent. I don't have any experience. I really can't afford to pay for school at this time. Is there is someone who is...

Sharon in Sarasota, Florida

Updated 9 months ago

in need of a mentor or guidance to become a broker/agent? - 10 Replies

is is possible to be a freight broker/agent after hours and on the weekends? i am looking for someone to connect with to start working and learn the...

Bob in Reno, Nevada

Updated 9 months ago

What We Look For When Training Freight Agents & Brokers - 2 Replies

We often would like to see if a person considering our Freight Agent/Broker Training can be professional & prompt. It would surprise many of you,...

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