Carrier Sales Representative - One Year Abroad
Are you looking for a CAREER you can be passionate about instead of just a job? Do you want more out of life than just the status quo? Do you want to be a part of a thriving company in a growing industry? If the answer is YES, then we want you on our Circle Logistics Team!
Why Join Circle:
We believe in working hard and playing hard here at Circle.
Therefore we provide a competitive pay package & benefits to our team members.
All so you can perform at the highest level, prosper and enjoy life.
Every day you come into work you are entering a competitive and engaging work environment.
We recognize what you give to make that happen.
That is why we recognize those who go the extra mile and celebrate our victories as a team.
Who We Are:
Circle Logistics is a 3rd party logistics firm focused on delivering our three core promises to our customers: No Fail Service, Personalized Communication, and Innovative Solutions.
We leverage our technology, industry experience, and employee ingenuity to develop industry-leading transportation solutions.
We have been in business for 10 plus years and have grown into a half a Billion dollar company, from starting out as just a handful of people with Entrepreneurial Spirit as their foundation .
Our story is one of resiliency and innovation that has led us to grow to over 500 employees in a booming transportation industry, that never takes a night off.
What We Are Looking For:
As a team we are looking for driven people who have GRIT, TENACITY & A DESIRE TO WIN!
Our Carrier Sales Representatives focus on the fast-paced aspect of our business, moving commodities from point A to point B.
You will be responsible for creating and managing your individual book of business through communication with carriers to ensure timely pick-ups and deliveries of our customer‘s freight while building and growing relationships in the process.
This role combines inside sales, account management and relationship building all into one.
Duties/Responsibilities:
Develop a business strategy to build a book of business of carriers
Provide and negotiate freight rates to carriers
Seek out and solve potential freight-related operational issues
Ensure that all freight is moved on time and at a fair cost
Collaborate internally with our sales team on freight rates, market trends, pricing strategy, and account implementation plans
Procurement of new carriers based on volume and lane density
Communicate effectively both internally and externally
Resolve transportation problems with urgency and professionalism
Maintain over 90% MacroPoint tracking percentage
Maintain strong grasp and market knowledge of shipping lanes, geography, and seasonality
Skills/Abilities:
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced working environment and multitask
Extraordinary work ethic and teamwork skills
Ability to handle stressful situations
Excellent problem-solving and time management skills.
Willing to be available after hours and weekends if needed
Education and Experience:
Bachelor's degree preferred
Sales, cold calling, or call center experience preferred
Freight brokerage or sales experience a bonus
Benefits:
Competitive base salary with uncapped commission opportunities
On-site training and career development
Paid holidays and paid time off
Insurance benefits including but not limited to: Health, vision, dental, life, and disability
401(k) Plan