Logistics Sales Representative – Specialized Transportation (Anywhere)
The Company: WJW Associates, LTD
Website: wjwltd.com
Company Description: Our client was founded in the 1970s and is a mid-sized, specialized transportation company providing reliable, high-quality freight solutions, including flatbed, heavy haul, and other specialized shipping needs. With a strong operational base and a dedicated dispatch team in Syracuse, NY, they pride themselves on delivering exceptional service through integrity, efficiency, and customer focus.
The Position
Job Title: Logistics Sales Representative – Specialized Transportation
Job Type: Full-time; Remote
Responsibilities:
Manage and grow an existing book of business while developing new shipper relationships.
Prospect through cold calling, networking, referrals, customer visits, industry events, and other outbound strategies.
Sell specialized transportation solutions including flatbed, step deck, heavy haul, over-dimensional, and similar freight.
Manage the customer relationship and sales process from prospecting through ongoing account management.
Negotiate rates and contracts with a focus on profitable business.
Work closely with the Syracuse dispatch/carrier sales team, which handles load booking, carrier sourcing, tracking, and execution.
Take full ownership of sales results, demonstrating initiative to overcome obstacles and exceed targets.
Track sales activities, pipeline and forecasts using company tools
Stay informed on Market trends, rates, and competitive landscape in specialized transportation
Experience:
3–5+ years of transportation sales, freight brokerage, logistics sales, or related experience.
Specialized transportation experience strongly preferred, particularly flatbed, step deck, heavy haul, over-dimensional, or similar freight.
Established relationships and/or book of business in specialized shipper business is highly desirable
Proven hunter with a track record of generating new shipper relationships and growing revenue.
Strong customer relationships and ability to independently manage a book of business.
Comfortable working in a remote, highly autonomous environment.
Strong phone presence, negotiation skills, initiative, and relationship-building ability.
High integrity, strong work ethic, and accountability.
Location: Anywhere, USA
Compensation Details: This position offers a competitive base salary + commission plan.