Account Executive

PLS Logistics Services; Cranberry Township (Butler County); On-site; USD 42,300 - 51,700; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Unlimited PTO

Starting salary $47,000

Signing bonus $1,000

Uncapped commission

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

401k with employer match

Promotional opportunities

Ongoing training

Positive work environment

Job summary

PLS Logistics Services is seeking a driven Sales Representative to help ship freight across the nation, 24/7/365, with full training and ongoing support from a collaborative team.

You will build a client portfolio through cold calling, negotiate pricing, and serve as a trusted advisor, while advancing within a company known for growth, promotion opportunities, and robust incentives including unlimited PTO, a $47,000 starting salary, signing bonus of $1,000, and uncapped commissions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in related field (preferred).
• Self-motivated with strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Learn about PLS Logistics Services and the logistics industry.
• Hear from our leaders on how to be successful.
• Participate in fully paid training and orientation.
• Familiarize yourself with our business model and transportation management system.
• Get on the phones and grow your network.

Skills

Self-motivated

Strong communication

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Job description

As a Sales Representative at PLS Logistics Services, you will act as an essential resource for your customers, helping ship their freight across the nation, 24/7/365. The inside sales role comes with the passionate support of our company and your co-workers around you.

Responsibilities

Your first week

• Learn about PLS Logistics Services and the logistics industry
• Hear from our top home‑grown leaders on how to be successful
• Participate in our fully paid training and orientation
• Familiarize yourself with our business model and transportation management system
• Get on the phones and grow your network

Your first month

• Continue to develop a portfolio of clients by cold calling using our provided industry leads
• Understand how to negotiate pricing to close the deal
• Take charge of client service issues to the point of resolution
• Be open to coaching and learning while putting in the time and effort to be successful
• Update tracking system accurately throughout the day
• Be the trusted advisor to your customer, helping manage their logistics challenges
• Liaise with Logistics Coordinators to help shoulder your load and allow you to bring in more business
• Seek out promotional opportunities to move up the ranks
• Maintain a strong understanding of the industry, including rates, capacities, and carriers.

Your first year and after

• You tell us. Write your own ticket.

At PLS Logistics Services, we take pride in attracting top talent. In addition to unlimited PTO and a $47,000 starting salary, our benefits include:

• $1,000 signing bonus.
• UNCAPPED commission, starting in the first week of training
• Full medical, dental, and vision coverage options
• Extensive growth opportunities and a long track record of internal promotions to back it up
• 401k plan with employer match.
• Chairman’s Club opportunity – celebrate with the best of best as a reward for being a top sales representative
• Fun and welcoming work environment
• Extensive, world-class sales and logistics training
• Ongoing sales competitions with prizes

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in related field (preferred)
• Self-motivated
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills