Freight Broker Industry Training Guide

Published October 10, 2010 | By Bman

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tarps if it is a flat bed load, any dispatch info, etc.

Set up Packets: A set up packet for a brokerage is going to contain a cover letter, your credit references, your W-9, insurance, MC number/authority. A carrier set up packet will contain all of the same but include a broker carrier contract. A customer set up packet will include all of the same plus an individual contract that is worked out between you and the customer.

All of your customers will need to have a credit limit. If you work for a Brokerage, they will have your customer fill out a credit app to make sure they pay their bills. This is so they don’t accept loads from the customer, and never get payment.
Your brokerage will provide you with all of these documents when you sign on as an agent.

20. Tools Needed

You will need a home office or rented

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