Carrier Sales Job at Elsdon Group, Chicago, IL

  • Elsdon Group
  • Chicago, IL

Job Description

Carrier Development Representative

Location: Chicago, IL (Onsite), Austin, TX, Dallas TX or St Louis, MO

Join a fast-growing, technology-driven third-party logistics provider that combines innovative supply chain solutions with a strong freight brokerage operation. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to build a career in carrier sales within a collaborative, high-performance environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Source, develop, and maintain relationships with truckload carriers.
  • Make high-volume outbound calls (80+ per day) to build carrier capacity.
  • Negotiate freight rates to maximize profitability.
  • Match available freight with carrier capacity.
  • Monitor shipments and proactively resolve service issues.
  • Track freight documentation and ensure billing accuracy.
  • Research market trends, carrier capacity, and pricing to support sales.
  • Deliver outstanding service to carrier partners while growing the carrier network.

What We're Looking For

  • Strong communication, negotiation, and relationship-building skills.
  • Motivated, results-driven, and comfortable working in a fast-paced sales environment.
  • Ability to adapt quickly to changing market conditions.
  • Previous sales, customer service, or logistics experience is preferred but not essential.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) with company match.
  • Paid time off, floating holidays, volunteer days, and paid parental leave.
  • Ongoing training, career development, and internal progression opportunities.
  • Employee referral program, wellbeing benefits, and additional voluntary benefits.
  • Modern office environment in Chicago with excellent transport links.

Job Tags

Full time, Work at office

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