A Day in the Life of A Freight Agent (typical day at a 3PL)

If you ask anyone who works in the business they’ll tell you that the freight broker doesn’t have the easiest job in the world though it is a job that is very rewarding. In the typical day there’ are probably a million things going on at the Freight Agent’s office—customers are calling with new shipments, carriers are making deliveries, and the freight broker stays on top of all the action going on all in the office. If you think this might be an exaggeration, here’s a rundown of A Day in the Life of A Freight Agent with some tried and true ideas to help with the stress levels interspersed in between. Read more