Jobs · Business Development · Virginia

Carrier Sales Representative

Allen Lund Company · Richmond, VA · 1 wk ago
On-siteBusiness DevelopmentFull-time

Why You'll Love Working Here:

Beyond the Paycheck! Culture That Rocks: Dive into an inclusive company culture where your personal growth and commitment are nurtured, both on and off the clock!

Unleash Your Potential: Get ready for top-notch training and development that fuels your career growth opportunities, including transfer opportunities within our 41 offices!

Seriously Sweet Perks: We're talking competitive compensation, unparalleled benefits & wellness (we mean really good!), and a 401k with a generous match!

Share in the Success: Be more than just an employee – you can share in company ownership and get recognized for your amazing work with our employee recognition program!

A Team That Sticks: Join a company where half of our incredible employees have been with us for over a decade – that's a whole lot of happy!

About the Role:

Allen Lund Company is seeking a Carrier Sales Representative to prospect, contract, secure, and establish relationships with carriers to move truckload and LTL volumes of dry, refrigerated, and flatbed cargo!

Responsibilities:

  • Assist and support the office to ensure standards, policies, and procedures are upheld.
  • Develop and increase profitable volume with existing and newly acquired carriers.
  • Qualify carriers better and gain knowledge of lanes serviced.
  • Contact and build strong relationships with carriers, increasing capacity for specific projects and lanes, and boosting the overall capacity for the office and company.
  • Deliver exceptional customer service in every interaction!
  • Daily management and coordination in the office, including building loads, setting up carriers, updating/checking calls, and scheduling pick-up and delivery appointments.
  • Update customer systems and customers with critical information.
  • Uphold the set processes, procedures, and protocols established to qualify and match the correct carrier for a shipment based on the service required.

Requirements:

  • Self-motivated, enthusiastic team player who excels in a fast-paced environment.
  • Excellent and effective communication skills.
  • Strong customer service orientation and excellent work ethic.
  • Ability to quickly process information and make decisions.
  • Excellent time-management skills with the ability to multitask.
  • Highly organized and detail-oriented.
  • Ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment.

Skills:

  • Self-motivated, enthusiastic team player who excels in a fast-paced environment.
  • Excellent and effective communication skills.
  • Strong customer service orientation and excellent work ethic.
  • Ability to quickly process information and make decisions.
  • Excellent time-management skills with the ability to multitask.
  • Highly organized and detail-oriented.
  • Ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment.

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