Keep more of what you earn with top commission programs and no limits on growth.
Our network gives agents access to more load sources and the support to scale without limits.
No reserves, no escrow, and no surprise fees means you can focus on winning customers.
We handle back office, carrier compliance, and payment process…
Instant rate quotes, digital booking, and fast carrier connections help you move quickly.
Top-tier carrier relationships with intermodal, drayage, and national freight coverage.
Matson Logistics is a top-35 provider of multimodal transportation, warehousing, and distribution services throughout North America. Leading in technology and known for enduring financial strength and stability, Matson Logistics empowers its Agents with the resources, systems, and support to deliver superior performance and value to quality-focused shippers.
Matson Logistics brings nearly 140 years of Matson heritage, with Matson founded in 1882 and Matson Logistics established in 1987, delivering proven, end-to-end logistics solutions backed by deep industry experience. We offer customers the confidence of a publicly traded (NYSE: MATX), financially strong organization with consistent profitability, strong cash flow, and a resilient balance sheet. Simply put, we combine long-standing reliability with the financial stability customers need in a trusted logistics partner.
To be eligible for the Matson Logistics Freight Agent program, we look for a transferrable book of business of $500,000 in revenue or greater, a clean background check, and the ability to transition your agency without penalties from existing non-compete or non-solicitation agreements.
Nothing! Our program and policies are designed to support your success and profitability. That means no out-of-pocket costs for our Agents to use our load boards, proprietary technology, or back-office support. Everything is free with no withholdings whatsoever.
No. As a Matson Logistics Agent, you’re not required to create a bad debt reserve or pay escrow fees. We cover the cost of protecting our Agents from bad debt.
Granting credit is a key component of our commitment to our Agents. If a customer goes bankrupt, or becomes insolvent, there is no cost or chargeback to the Agent.
Our splits range anywhere from 60% to 70% for qualified Agents. In addition, we can be flexible in our agreement to allow for growth tiers or other incentives. We pay our Agents every Friday, based on the previous week’s invoiced loads.
As a top-35 brokerage and leader in highway and intermodal transportation, Matson Logistics provides Agents with outstanding resources to grow their service offerings. Our Agents manage a full range of freight that includes:
Our proprietary MiLogistx (MiLo) TMS was developed in-house to support Agent success and outstanding customer support. Industry-leading advantages include: online vendor setup and integration, Pricing Engine, Intelligent Brokerage Platform, Book it Now digital freight matching, real-time load tracking with digital tracing, over 85 customizable reports, and enhanced customer and vendor portals. All backed by a 24/7 team that keeps MiLo updated with constant improvements and a 99.99 percent uptime.
In addition to MiLo, our Agents have access to integrated third-party tools that enhance quoting, tracking, and operational efficiency across all modes.
Your carriers are set up almost instantaneously once you’ve completed their paperwork. Matson Logistics has over 84,000 carriers under contract and we add more every day. Our integration with an online registry allows for 24/7 setup, monitoring, and insurance management. That means no more waiting for insurance certificates to reactivate your carrier.
Matson Logistics strives to maintain a state of low agent saturation in our organization. Our mission is to create the ideal environment where your book of business can grow and is protected. Low agent saturation minimizes internal competition and ensures that our freight Agents receive personal support from our back office.
With Matson Logistics, Agents have the freedom they need to succeed. You decide where and when you wish to work. Time with family or pursuing life’s passions are easier to balance with the freedom and flexibility we provide. As an organization, we are dedicated to providing the resources and back-office support our independent Agents require to realize the full benefits of their independence.
Learn more about the Matson Logistics Agent Program. Email us or fill out the form and we’ll get right back to you.
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