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Carrier Sales Representative

SkillBridge
Rosemont, IL
61 - 90 days
No Cost
Posted 90 days ago

The Carrier Sales Representative will source, secure and manage carriers to support new and existing Gampac customers. This includes daily conversations about freight lanes, rates and building long-term relationships with new strategic carrier partners.

ABOUT THE JOB

RESPONSIBILITIES • Engaging carriers to sell freight and developing relationships with new and existing carriers in support of our customer base.• Interviewing and capturing data regarding carrier’s preferred lanes and network to find opportunities to collaborate.• Negotiating rates with carriers.• Booking, tracking, and updating loads using both our internal TMS system as well as various customer portals.• Retrieving/Uploading BOLs/PODs and other documents from Carriers.• Distributing Comchecks for Lumpers, fees, etc.• Researching and identifying new carriers, including new carrier set-ups via RMIS.• Daily contact with carrier base, developing a managed carrier portfolio of “owned carriers.• Assisting in maintaining knowledge of market trends and updating regional pricing.• Effectively communicating updates to Account Manager and teammates• Resolving carrier conflicts that occur in-transit.• Other duties as assigned by manager.RELATIONSHIPSInternal: Work with other carrier sales associates to ensure coverage of US Foods/Gampac’s shipments.External: Develop relationships with multiple carriers outside of US Foods.

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Engaging carriers to sell freight and developing relationships with new and existing carriers in support of our customer base.
  • Interviewing and capturing data regarding carrier’s preferred lanes and network to find opportunities to collaborate.
  • Negotiating rates with carriers.
  • Booking, tracking, and updating loads using both our internal TMS system as well as various customer portals.
  • Retrieving/Uploading BOLs/PODs and other documents from Carriers.
  • Distributing Comchecks for Lumpers, fees, etc.
  • Researching and identifying new carriers, including new carrier set-ups via RMIS.
  • Daily contact with carrier base, developing a managed carrier portfolio of 'owned carriers'.
  • Assisting in maintaining knowledge of market trends and updating regional pricing.
  • Effectively communicating updates to Account Manager and teammates
  • Resolving carrier conflicts that occur in-transit.

BENEFITS

  • On the job training
  • Employment pathway upon completion of SkillBridge program

OTHER

Positions are on the job training with employment pathway upon completion of SkillBridge program.

POINT OF CONTACT

Celia Croff

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Carrier Management
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