PLS Logistics Services

Sales Representative Pittsburgh

Location US-PA-Pittsburgh
ID 2023-1016
Category
Sales
Position Type
Full-Time
Remote
No

Overview

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

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 

Your first six months 

  • 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. 

Pay And Benefits 

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 

  • Tuition reimbursement 

  • 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

Our ideal candidate

  • Bachelor’s degree in related field (preferred)
  • Logistics brokerage experience (preferred)
  • 2 years cold calling experience required
  • Self-motivated
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Strong work ethic
  • Persistence
  • Adaptable and dynamic
  • High energy
  • Entrepreneurial spirit

Pay Range

USD $47,000.00 - USD $47,000.00 /Yr.

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