Sales Representative - Entry Level (3rd Party Logistics)
Compensation
- Base pay range: $40,000.00/yr - $50,000.00/yr
- Commission (uncapped)
What’s in it for you
- $40,000 - $50,000 minimum compensation your first year, based on education
- Uncapped commission opportunity
- Our average sales representative hits six figures after three years of selling
- Want to know what the top 20% earn? Ask your recruiter
Qualifications
- You compete daily in a fast-paced, high-energy environment
- You’re self-motivated, set ambitious goals and work relentlessly to achieve them
- You’re coachable, enjoy solving problems and thinking on your feet
College degree preferred, but not required
- Military veterans encouraged to apply
Responsibilities
- Receive 6 months of direct training from experienced Logistics Account Executives
- Help your account executive solve customer needs, find carriers for time-sensitive freight and manage daily operations
- Participate in hands‑on and virtual training sessions
- Develop negotiation skills through prospecting and cold calling
- Build your book
- Use your training to meet sales metrics and become eligible for commission
- Establish relationships to close new customers
- Negotiate prices with customers and carriers
- Resolve freight issues to ensure timely pickup and delivery
Additional Needs
- Elite work ethic, 100% in‑office
- Strong negotiation skills with ability to handle conflict
- Entrepreneurial mindset and exceptional customer service
Benefits
- Certified Great Place to Work with 800+ lifetime workplace award wins
- Outstanding career growth potential with a structured leadership track
- Health, dental and vision coverage
- 401(k) with company match
- Optional paid relocation with sign‑on bonus to the Greater Cincinnati area with TQL's Fast Track Program
- Perks including employee discounts, financial wellness planning, tuition reimbursement and more
Location
8777 Purdue Road, Indianapolis, Indiana 46268
Visa Sponsorship
Employment visa sponsorship is unavailable for this position. Applicants requiring employment visa sponsorship now or in the future (e.g., F‑1 STEM OPT, H‑1B, TN, J1 etc.) will not be considered.
Equal Opportunity
Total Quality Logistics is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status.
Disability Contact
If you are unable to apply online due to a disability, contact recruiting at recruiting@tql.com