Listen "Don't Become A Freight Broker Agent Until You Ask These 17 Questions"
Episode Synopsis
Whether you’re a new or experienced freight agent doing your due diligence on prospective freight brokers is paramount to the job-seeking process. For this episode of Freight Broker Bootcamp, I list 17 questions that will help you sift through substandard freight brokers and find a company that will best suit your needs! DOWNLOAD THE FREE CHEAT SHEET! 17 Important Questions to Ask Before Joining A Freight Agent Program www.FreightBrokerBootCamp.com/17questions Timestamps: [00:00] 17 important questions every freight agent should ask [01:26] #1 – How long have you been a freight broker? [01:57] #2 – What was your gross revenue last year? [02:22] #3 – When did you hire your first freight agent? [02:51] #4 – How many active freight agents do you have today? [03:32] #5 – What is your broker credit rating on the D.A.T and on Truckstop? [04:04] #6 – Can you explain your agent commission plan? [04:24] #7 – How much does your top freight agent earn in commission? [04:59] #8 – What freight broker software do you provide? [05:33] #9 – Do you offer electronic load tracking? [05:58] #10 – What fees are freight agents responsible for? [06:24] #11 – How and when do freight agents get paid on their loads? [07:05] #12 – What is the chargeback policy if a shipper does not pay an invoice? [07:44] #13 – What type of insurance do you have? [08:00] #14 – Do you factor invoices? [08:46] #15 – Can you share the onboarding process for freight agents? [09:05] #16 – Can you share the onboarding process for a new shipper? [09:34] #17 – What is the approval process for new motor carriers? [11:14] Get Your Freight Broker Training NOW at www.FreightBrokerBootCamp.com [12:10] Subscribe, Rate & Review! DOWNLOAD THE FREE CHEAT SHEET! 17 Important Questions to Ask Before Joining A Freight Agent Program www.FreightBrokerBootCamp.com/17questions ---------------------------------- If you enjoyed this episode, please RATE / REVIEW and SUBSCRIBE to ensure you never miss an episode. Connect w/ Dennis & Learn More! Connect with me on LinkedIn Learn to Become A Freight Broker/Agent in 30 Days or Less! Watch Freight Broker Training Videos FREE Recently Ranked "Top 30 Freight Podcast"
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