Logistic Sales Representative
Warren Transport Inc. · Waterloo, IA · 4 mo ago
On-siteBusiness DevelopmentFull-time
Summary
There has never been a better time to get in to the freight industry. We are a growing team that are looking for excellent candidates to join our Warren family. If you like to be a problem solver, this is the position for you.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
- Build and manage current and prospective customer relationships and strive to be an industry expert or trusted advisor.
- Possess strong sales and negotiation skills.
- Communicate professionally and intellectually with potential customers via phone, email, etc.
- Navigate objections and problem solve obstacles in order to secure new business.
- Onboard new customers, ensuring a smooth incorporation into your customers freight network.
- Serve accounts by soliciting subsequent loads and additional opportunities from current customers.
- Negotiate rates with customers under the guidance of the WSL Management.
- Communicate with WSL/WTI department managers to assess and distribute information on the development and needs of customers.
- Perform other duties, tasks, or responsibilities as assigned.
Education & Experience
- Self-starter with a strong entrepreneurial spirit.
- Strong sales and negotiation skills.
- Excellent time management and organizational skills.
- Hard-worker with a drive for results who can persevere in the face of resistance or setbacks.
- Strong work ethic and sense of integrity, trustworthy.
- Excellent customer service skills.
- Knowledge of MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
- Four year college degree from an accredited institution, or equivalent preferred.
- 1-2 years of phone and internet sales experience ideal, preferably in a business-to-business sales environment encouraged. Sales in any other capacity preferred.
Physical Demands
- Constantly in a stationary sitting position and occasionally will move around.
- Constantly operate a keyboard and mouse and constantly utilize a computer monitor(s).
- Constantly conversing with internal and external customers in person or via a phone system.
EEO Statement
Warren Transport is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age (40 or older), status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.