What are the responsibilities and job description for the Logistics Sales Representative-Experience REQUIRED position at Tailwinds Logistics, LLC?
Job Type: Full-Time | Pay: $52,000–$80,000 base commission
ABOUT TAILWINDS LOGISTICS
Tailwinds is a modern freight brokerage built on speed, service, and integrity. As a woman-owned and operated business founded by Danielle Lawrence, we combine real-world trucking experience with a customer-first mindset to move freight smarter and faster. Our team serves a broad mix of modes—Full Truckload, LTL, Intermodal, Air, Drayage, and Expedited—and supports customers 24/7/365.
WHY JOIN US
- Competitive base plus uncapped commission
- Benefits: Paid Time Off, 401(k), Aflac
- In-office culture in Florence, KY that values collaboration, accountability, and winning together
WHAT YOU’LL DO
- Prospect and win new shipper accounts via calls, email, social, and referrals
- Quote, negotiate, and book loads with margin discipline
- Coordinate shipments with carriers and internal ops for compliant, on-time delivery
- Develop carrier networks to strengthen lane coverage
- Own customer experience end-to-end with responsive communication
- Analyze performance and run root-cause reviews on service failures
WHAT YOU’LL BRING
- Experience in freight brokerage/logistics sales or related transportation role
- Clear, confident communication and customer-service instincts
- Strong problem-solving skills and composure under pressure
- Competitive drive and accountability to targets
SUCCESS IN YOUR FIRST 6 MONTHS
- Ramp quickly; master systems; hit weekly KPIs
- Win repeat shipper accounts; show reliable coverage
- Build a balanced book and share market intel
COMPENSATION, BENEFITS & SCHEDULE
- Base Pay: $52K–$80K Commission
- Benefits: Paid Time Off, 401(k), Aflac
- Schedule: In-office, 8-hour shift (Florence, Kentucky)
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY & ACCOMMODATIONS
Tailwind is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, or any other status protected by law. Reasonable accommodations are available throughout the application and interview process.
HOW TO APPLY
Email your resume to accounting@go-tailwinds.com with subject line “Logistics Sales – Florence KY – Your Name.”
Salary : $52,000 - $80,000