What are the responsibilities and job description for the Logistics Sales Representative position at Five Star Logistics?
Five Star Logistics – Logistics Sales Representative
Five Star Logistics is a full-service 3PL transportation division providing LTL, Truckload, and Rail services to our customers for over 17 years.
For additional information about us, please visit www.fivestarlogisticsinc.com
We are seeking a full-time Logistics Sales employee for our Elgin, IL location working Monday – Friday, generally 7 am – 4 pm or 8 am – 5 pm. This is an in-office role.
Responsibilities:
- Build and maintain strong relationships with existing and prospective clients, understanding their logistics needs and providing tailored solution
- Develop and implement effective sales strategies to achieve revenue targets and drive growth within assigned territories
- Conduct thorough assessments of client supply chain and logistics requirements to recommend appropriate services and solutions
- Prepare and present proposals, quotes, and contracts to clients, negotiating terms and pricing as necessary.
- Work closely with internal teams, including operations, customer service, and marketing, to ensure seamless service delivery and client satisfaction.
Skills Required:
o Strong communication, negotiation, and problem-solving skills
o Exceptional work ethic and ability to work as a team player
o Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills and ability to communicate clearly and professionally in English, both verbally and in writing.
o Knowledge within the logistics and trucking industry
o Adaptability and time management – prioritizing workload.
o Keen attention to detail
Preferred Education/Experience:
o Bachelor’s degree or equivalent combination of education and logistics experience.
o Prior experience in logistics preferred.
o 1 – 3 years’ experience in a similar role.
o Advanced knowledge using Excel, Outlook, Microsoft Office Suite.
At St. Charles We Offer:
- Medical, dental, vision, employer paid life, voluntary life, and EAP
- Benefits start on the 1st of the month following 30 days of employment
- An employee gym
- 401(k) plan with a company match
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Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $45,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
- Sales: 1 year (Required)
- Logistics: 1 year (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $45,000