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Tallgrass Freight Company

Freight Broker Agent

Tallgrass Freight Company, San Jose, California, United States, 95199

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Founded in 2012 and headquartered in Kansas City, MO,

Tallgrass Freight Co.

has earned a reputation as one of the top freight brokerages in the country. As a full‑service logistics provider with nearly 100 independent agencies across 40 states, we are proud to strike the perfect balance: large enough to be recognized, yet agile enough to foster close collaboration — where agents don’t compete against each other, but grow together.

We are a

destination brokerage

built for ambitious freight professionals. Our mission is to empower agents with industry‑leading support and cutting‑edge tools, all while cultivating a people‑first culture rooted in partnership, integrity, ambition, and commitment.

Our Services Include

Full Truckload (FTL)

Less Than Truckload (LTL)

And more comprehensive logistics solutions

Why Tallgrass Freight? We are built around agents and learning, offering everything that a first‑rate carrier needs under one umbrella.

Award‑Winning Network

Recognized by Inc. 5000 and Transport Topics as a top private broker

Known for our inviting, “mom and pop” culture with national reach

Consistently ranked among the best freight brokerages and best places to work in Kansas City

Company Culture

Entrepreneurial mindset with strong leadership support

Agents are treated like partners, not numbers

Collaborative, respectful environment where success is shared

A home for top‑tier freight professionals who want to thrive, not just survive

Be your own boss with no startup costs or non‑compete agreements

High, uncapped commission splits (no delays waiting on customer payment)

Performance‑based incentives, trips, and bonuses

Dedicated mentoring and full back‑office support

Access to a simple, all‑in‑one CRM system for customer, carrier, and reporting management

Instant access to 60,000+ vetted carriers and quick setup for new ones

Provided tools like DAT, Truckstop, and a 120,000+ lead manufacturing customer database

Full transparency on shipment, carrier, and customer costs, plus your commissions

Comprehensive reporting tools to help run your business efficiently

Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance, plus HSA options

Retirement plans and professional development assistance

Are you an experienced Freight Broker or Agent seeking a commission‑based, remote opportunity? Join Tallgrass Freight and take your agency to the next level.

What We’re Looking For

1+ years of recent experience as a freight broker or agent

Proven success managing freight from cradle to grave and built a book

A personal book of freight customers or shippers producing at least $10K GM/month

Ability to grow and manage long‑term client relationships

Must reside in the United States

If you’re ready to grow your freight business with unparalleled support and true independence,

Tallgrass Freight Co.

is where you belong.

Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Tallgrass Freight Company by 2x

Seniority level

Mid‑Senior level

Employment type

Contract

Job function

Sales and Supply Chain

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