Jobs · Rhode Island

Account Executive, Local - TForce Freight

TForce Freight · Providence, RI · 2 wk ago
HybridFull-time

TForce Freight—one of North America’s leading less-than-truckload (LTL) carriers and a subsidiary of TFI International—is expanding and seeking motivated Local Account Executives. With over 170 service centers across North America, we deliver regional, interregional, and long-haul solutions supported by advanced technology, cross-border capabilities, and a commitment to excellence.

About the role

As a Local Account Executive, you will support small and medium-sized businesses by building, managing, and growing a portfolio of accounts within your assigned local territory.

Responsibilities

  • Build, manage, and grow a portfolio of small and medium business (SMB) accounts within your assigned territory.
  • Develop strong customer relationships and position TForce Freight solutions to meet shipping needs.
  • Review sales reports and transportation trends to uncover new opportunities and revenue risks.
  • Track sales activity and maintain a healthy pipeline of prospects.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally by sharing leads, bundling service solutions, and supporting joint proposals.
  • Train customers on TForce’s digital shipping and tracking tools.
  • Analyze revenue trends and provide service recommendations.
  • Prepare weekly sales recaps, competitive updates, and account insights.

Requirements

  • High School Diploma or GED.
  • Based locally or willing to self-relocate to the territory.
  • At least 1 year of Microsoft Excel experience.
  • Valid driver’s license and ability to travel locally for customer meetings.
  • At least 1 year of Business to Business (B2B) sales experience.

Qualifications

  • At least 1 year of B2B sales experience, ideally in transportation, LTL, or 3PL.
  • Strong communication, organizational, and relationship-building skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to forecast customer needs and solve problems through data analysis.
  • At least 1 year of experience delivering sales presentations.
  • Proven track record in negotiation, relationship building, and achieving high customer satisfaction in a sales environment.
  • Understanding of industry trends and financial impacts.
  • Bachelor’s degree preferred but not required.

Benefits

  • Career growth and advancement opportunities.
  • Medical, dental, and comprehensive benefits—including optional coverage such as pet insurance.
  • Car use and mileage reimbursement program.

Pay

Base salary + quarterly bonus + additional incentive opportunities.

TForce Freight does not offer employment sponsorship for this role at this time.

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