Carrier Sales Representative

ArcBest Corp
  • Chicago, IL
    11 days ago

    Job Description

    Company

    ArcBest

    Location

    Chicago, IL

    Workspace

    On-Campus

    Pay Type

    Hourly, Full-Time

    Pay Range: -

    (Amount listed is the base range and may differ by location.)

    Job ID

    29473

    Job Description

    The Carrier Sales Representative develops, maintains, and grows relationships between transportation providers (carriers) and ArcBest. This position prospects carriers through phone calls and onboards quality carriers to ensure ArcBest is able to execute according to our customers' shipping requirements. The Carrier Sales Representative is exposed to sales, operations, and account management all while working on a growing team. This position receives extensive training to quickly become comfortable with the technology used, the transportation industry, and how to build and operate carrier portfolios.

    Responsibilities

    • Prospect new carriers through lead generation, research, and cold calling.
    • Build strong relationships with trucking company key contacts including dispatchers and drivers.
    • Obtain new business, negotiate, and strategically align your portfolio of carriers with our customers' freight.
    • Proactively identify issues and resolve problems to uphold our commitment to service.
    • Ensure shipment details are accurately communicated to drivers and tracked in our transportation management system.
    • Collaborate cross functionally with customer operations, account management, and customer sales.
    • Other duties and projects, as assigned.

    Requirements

    Other Details

    About Us

    MoLoÂ, a service of ArcBestÂ, provides best-in-class truckload brokerage services across North America, connecting shippers and carriers to deliver products when and where they're needed. Backed by ArcBest's reliable asset-based system, we offer the capacity to scale and keep supply chains moving and businesses growing. We're Driven for Better, prioritizing transparency and trusted relationships with our customers, carriers and our people.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationChicago, IL

    Skills

    • Brokerageunmatched
    • Business Growthunmatched
    • Cargo/Freightunmatched
    • Carrier Qualityunmatched
    • Cold Calling Skillsunmatched
    • Cross-Functionalunmatched
    • Customer Relationsunmatched
    • Establish Prioritiesunmatched
    • Identify Issuesunmatched
    • Lead Generationunmatched
    • Negotiation Skillsunmatched
    • Operations Managementunmatched
    • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
    • Salesunmatched
    • Sales Managementunmatched
    • Sales Operationsunmatched
    • Shipping Requirementsunmatched
    • Truckingunmatched

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