Priority1 strives to go beyond simply offering jobs. We foster careers by creating a great working environment for our team members. We hire talented individuals who will provide the best support and can quickly adapt to the rapidly changing world of logistics. These talented men and women drive our business, and we are committed to their success.
Priority1 strives to go beyond simply offering jobs. We foster careers by creating a great working environment for our team members. We hire talented individuals who will provide the best support and can quickly adapt to the rapidly changing world of logistics. These talented men and women drive our business, and we are committed to their success.
Priority1 is a privately held, non-asset-based logistics brokerage provider that introduces proprietary technology to small and medium shippers, aiding them in managing their transportation spend more efficiently. We leverage our volume of over 1.5M annual shipments to create unique partnerships with asset-based carriers in the North American freight market. Our industry-leading technology and group purchasing power provide our customers with the necessary tools to control their freight and transportation costs while improving visibility in their distribution network.
Candidate must be able to overcome issues and resolve problems. Being customer centric and a sales advocate to our sales teams is a must. You will have the opportunity to work on a variety of tasks, develop your logistics skills and collaborate with very talented people across our organization. Additional responsibilities include educating our sales teams how to quote and win more Truckload opportunities. If you are a person that is competitive and enjoys working in a faced paced environment then come join our team!
Job Requirements:
- At least 1 year of logistics experience referred
- Bachelor's degree preferred
This is a full-time, on-site position based in our Chicago, IL office. The role requires daily in-office attendance with no remote work options.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Responds timely to Sales and Customer requests for Truckload quotes
- Participate in Customer calls with Sales representatives to pursue freight
- Oversee in the execution of freight
- Ability to multi-task to quote, accurately build loads, and communicate shipment updates
- Help Sales close opportunities and problem solve
- Track and report on progress and productivity
- Drive spot portal freight bidding across various accounts
- Fill in with RFP pricing on a spot needed basis
- Create SOP for accounts and how to grow Team
- Train new hires in same vertical
Compensation
$19.23/Hour
Medical Insurance with premiums paid at 100% for employees AND dependent
Dental Insurance 100% paid for Employee
Vision Insurance
HSA with Employer Contributions
Life Insurance
Short Term Disability
Long Term Disability
401(k) Plan
Profit Sharing: Typical annual contribution of 15% of total eligible compensation
Paid Holidays AND PTO
Cancer, Critical Illness, and Accident Policies available
Physical Requirements:
Job functions require long periods of sitting and working from computer workstation; ability to multi-task, problem solve, and prioritize daily workload; excellent organization and record keeping skills; comfortable with oral and written communications, primarily on the telephone and email. Requires extended periods of sitting, normal walking, bending, twisting, and stretching. Capability of sight and hearing required. Ability to deal with stressful situations and occasionally working extended hours. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Why Join Priority1?
Priority1 is committed to our employees and this is shown in our benefit package. Employees pay nothing out of pocket for health insurance for the employee or immediate family. We offer a very competitive HSA plan that the company contributes annually to a flexible spending plan that doesn’t expire. We are financially secure company that has been in business over 20+ years. Our year over year revenue increases and continued market expansion shows our commitment for growth. We offer a very competitive profit sharing plan that contributes historically 15% of the employee’s annual salary. Competitive salary and commission upside offer unlimited earning potential. Last, our culture and fun work environment in our brand new office located in downtown Little Rock, AR are also great reasons to join our P1 team!
Priority-1, Inc. will provide reasonable accommodations with the application process upon your request as required to comply with applicable laws. If you have a disability and require assistance in this application process, please email [email protected].
Priority1 is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
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What We Do
Priority1 was founded in 1995 and has morphed into a technology-enabled third-party logistics company deploying cutting edge automation. Partnered with thousands of national and regional carriers, we offer full multimodal transportation services, making Priority1 a true one-stop shop for all your logistics needs. With our continuous technology advancements and core values, our mission is to be an innovator and continue to be a leader in the technology and logistics space. As a company, we are dedicated to establishing lifelong partnerships with customers, vendors, freight agents, and employees through our people, technology, expertise, and most importantly, our values. Priority1’s success is measured by how well we simplify your logistics needs. Your product is our priority.
