Sales Representative Entry Level

TQLabout 1 year ago
Austin, Texas, United States
On-site
Full-time
Junior Level (1-3 years)

Job Description

Position Overview

TQL is seeking motivated individuals to join our award-winning team. This isn’t just sales; it is far more. You'll build relationships, negotiate freight deals, solve complex logistics issues and manage shipments from pickup to delivery. No experience is necessary as our paid training provides hands-on sales and logistics experience while working for an established broker. Top applicants will thrive in a fast-paced environment with a strong work ethic and drive to succeed. This is a great opportunity to build a career with an industry leader that offers an unmatched culture and advancement opportunities.

Location: 6800 Burleson Road Building 310, Austin, Texas 78744

Key Responsibilities

  • In-Depth Training
  • Partner with a TQL broker to manage their account, secure carriers for freight, and handle all necessary documentation
  • Participate in hands-on and virtual training sessions
  • Collaborate with other teams to resolve freight issues
  • Develop negotiation skills through prospecting, planning, and cold calling exercises and real-life experiences
  • Build your Book by establishing relationships, closing new accounts, and managing existing customers
  • Negotiate prices with customers and carriers
  • Manage your account and resolve issues to ensure timely pickup and delivery
  • Provide proactive and honest communication, internally and externally

Required Qualifications

  • Availability to work full-time, 100% in-office
  • Determination to outwork anyone
  • Strong negotiation skills with the professionalism to handle conflict
  • Entrepreneurial mindset and passion for exceptional customer service
  • College degree preferred
  • Military veterans encouraged to apply

Benefits & Perks

  • $45,000 - $50,000 minimum first-year compensation, based on education level
  • $45,000 base salary
  • $5,000 degree stipend with verified bachelor’s degree
  • Average Year 2 - 3 earnings: $75,712 - $102,094
  • Ask your recruiter about the top 20% earnings
  • Uncapped commission opportunity
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage
  • 401(k) with company match to support your financial future
  • Opportunity for paid relocation with sign-on bonus to the Greater Cincinnati area via TQL’s Fast Track Program
  • Outstanding career growth potential with a structured leadership track and a history of organic leadership development and promotion
  • Certified Great Place to Work with 800+ lifetime workplace award wins

Required Skills

Customer Service
Account Management
Logistics
Communication
Negotiation
Relationship Building
Cold Calling