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