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Sales Representative - Uncapped Commission

Total Quality Logistics
  • Raleigh, NC
    1 day ago

    Job Description

    Job Description

    Company Description Total Quality Logistics (TQL) is one of the largest freight brokerage firms in the United States, operating in a dynamic $500 billion logistics market and generating over $8 billion in annual sales. TQL connects customers who have truckload freight with high-quality carriers that have the capacity to move it efficiently and reliably. As a 24/7/365 operation, the company supports sales professionals with dedicated teams that handle accounting, after-hours calls, and specialized service needs to promote work-life balance. TQL emphasizes open, transparent communication from leadership, creating a supportive environment where team members can build custom career paths. With unlimited potential for growth and uncapped earning opportunities, TQL offers professionals the chance to shape their own success and be part of an industry-leading organization.\n
    Role Description This is a full-time, on-site Sales Representative role located in Raleigh, NC, focused on building and managing a book of business in freight brokerage. Day-to-day responsibilities include prospecting and cold-calling potential customers, qualifying leads, and developing strong relationships with shippers and carriers. The Sales Representative will negotiate rates, coordinate truckload shipments, and ensure timely, accurate communication between customers, carriers, and internal support teams. The role involves managing the full sales cycle, tracking shipments, resolving service issues, and maintaining detailed records in TQL’s systems. This position offers uncapped commission, rewarding individuals who consistently drive revenue and deliver exceptional customer service.\n
    Qualifications
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    • Strong sales and business development capabilities, including prospecting, cold-calling, and lead qualification.
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    • Customer relationship management skills, with the ability to build trust, communicate clearly, and provide responsive service.
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    • Negotiation and problem-solving skills, including rate negotiation, conflict resolution, and handling time-sensitive issues.
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    • Organizational and multitasking abilities to manage multiple accounts, shipments, and priorities in a fast-paced environment.
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    • Comfort working with data and technology, including CRM tools, transportation management systems, and basic office software.
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    • Self-motivated, goal-oriented mindset with a strong work ethic and resilience in a highly competitive sales environment.
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    • Ability to collaborate with internal support teams and contribute to a positive, inclusive workplace culture.
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    • High school diploma or equivalent required; bachelor’s degree in business, logistics, or a related field is beneficial.
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    • Prior experience in sales, logistics, or transportation is preferred but not mandatory; comprehensive training is provided.
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    Numbers & Facts

    LocationRaleigh, NC
    IndustryTravel, Transportation and Tourism
    Company Size2,500 to 4,999 employees
    Year Founded1997
    Websitehttp://www.tql.com/

    About Company

    Look around. Virtually everything you use, wear, and eat has made its way to you thanks to the transportation industry - and specifically, truckload transportation. TQL provides the expertise, strategy, and solutions to get raw materials and finished products where they need to be 24/7/365.

    We are a nationally recognized, proven leader in transportation logistics. We connect consumer product and industrial goods shippers with truck operators who transport their freight to market destinations across North America. Our 2,000-member workforce identifies the right trucks for particular freight loads, negotiates rates, and ensures on-time delivery. Our insistence on honest, straightforward communications minimizes missed shipments, delays, and product shortages on store shelves.

    Our Clients
    In 2011, we worked with more than 7,000 customers and 50,000 carriers across North America to move more than 500,000 loads. We moved approximately 3,500 different types of commodities including fresh fruits and vegetables, packaged foods and beverages, meat and poultry, machinery and equipment, and much more. We are recognized experts in moving time-sensitive products, temperature controlled shipments, and cross-border moves.

    Skills

    • Accountingunmatched
    • Brokerageunmatched
    • Business Developmentunmatched
    • Cargo/Freightunmatched
    • Carrier Qualityunmatched
    • Cold Calling Skillsunmatched
    • Communication Skillsunmatched
    • Conflict Resolutionunmatched
    • Customer Relationship Management (CRM)unmatched
    • Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Systemsunmatched
    • Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
    • Leadershipunmatched
    • Logisticsunmatched
    • Multitaskingunmatched
    • Negotiation Skillsunmatched
    • Organizational Skillsunmatched
    • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
    • Record Keepingunmatched
    • Salesunmatched
    • Sales Cycleunmatched
    • Sales Managementunmatched
    • Sales Prospectingunmatched
    • Sales Qualificationunmatched
    • Sales Supportunmatched
    • Team Playerunmatched
    • Time Managementunmatched
    • Truckload Freightunmatched

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