Sales Representative - Uncapped Commission

Total Quality Logistics; Maumee (OH); On-site; USD 40,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental and vision coverage

401(k) with company match

Tuition reimbursement

Employee discounts

Job summary

Total Quality Logistics in Maumee, Ohio is seeking entry-level sales representatives to build customer relationships, negotiate deals, and manage shipments. This position offers a minimum first-year compensation of $40,000 to $45,000 with opportunities for uncapped commission.

The ideal candidate is self-motivated, coachable, and enjoys problem-solving. A comprehensive training program and benefits like health coverage and 401(k) with company match are included.

Qualifications

• Must possess an elite work ethic and be 100% in-office.
• Entrepreneurial mindset required.

Responsibilities

• Receive 6 months of direct training from experienced Logistics Account Executives.
• Help account executives solve customer needs and manage operations.
• Participate in training sessions and develop negotiation skills.
• Negotiate prices with customers and carriers, ensuring timely pickup and delivery.

Skills

Strong negotiation skills

Exceptional customer service

Education

College degree preferred

Job description

About the role

Entry level sales at TQL is an opportunity to build a career with an industry leader that offers an award‑winning culture and high earning potential with uncapped commission. This is more than just sales; you'll build relationships, negotiate freight deals, solve complex logistics issues and manage shipments from pickup to delivery. No experience necessary: we offer a paid, hands‑on formal training program in sales and logistics. For a look at a day in the life of a TQL Sales Representative, watch this video at https://tql.avature.net/LifeInSales.

What’s in it for you

• $40,000 - $45,000 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

Who we’re looking for

• 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

What you’ll do

• 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 carriersResolve freight issues to ensure timely pickup and delivery

What you need

• Elite work ethic, 100% in-office
• Strong negotiation skills with ability to handle conflict
• Entrepreneurial mindset and exceptional customer service

Why TQL

• Certified Great Place to Work with 900+ lifetime workplace award wins
• Outstanding career growth potential with a structured leadership track
• Comprehensive benefits package
• 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

Where you’ll be

1740 Indian Wood Circle, Maumee, Ohio 43537

Employment 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.