Entry Level Inside Sales

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Chicago, IL, USA
In-Office
Entry level
Logistics • Transportation • 3PL: Third Party Logistics
The Role
Drive new business by prospecting shippers, matching transportation solutions, managing daily shipments, and building long-term customer relationships. Collaborate on pricing, account implementation, and service execution while learning market trends and using TMS/CRM tools. Receive training and mentorship with clear advancement and commission-based earnings.
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About the Role

 

At Circle Logistics, our Inside Sales Reps play a key role in driving new business growth and building long-term customer relationships. This is a fast-paced, sales-focused opportunity designed for motivated individuals who thrive on communication, problem solving, and creating opportunities from the ground up.

As an Inside Sales Rep, you’ll work closely with shippers across a variety of industries to understand their transportation needs, introduce customized logistics solutions, and grow your own book of business. You’ll receive hands-on training, mentorship from experienced sales leaders, and exposure to all aspects of the freight brokerage industry.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to build a long-term career in sales with uncapped earning potential and clear advancement opportunities.

 

What You'll Do:

  • Generate and identify new sales opportunities through research, outbound prospecting, and relationship development
  • Build and maintain customer relationships by managing day-to-day shipping needs and communication
  • Match customer demand with transportation solutions and pricing for freight-related inquiries
  • Develop strategies that drive increased sales growth and long-term partnerships
  • Serve as the primary point of contact for customer communication and problem resolution
  • Organize and manage daily shipments to support Circle Logistics’ “No-Fail Service” commitment
  • Collaborate with internal teams on pricing strategy, account implementation, and service execution
  • Learn market trends and provide customers with innovative logistics solutions

 

What You'll Need:

  • Sales, customer service, hospitality, athletics, or logistics experience preferred, but not required
  • Strong communication and relationship-building skills
  • Experience with or ability to quickly learn TMS and CRM platforms
  • Above-average proficiency with Google Workspace and Microsoft Excel
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-energy environment and multitask effectively
  • Strong time management, organization, and problem-solving skills
  • Competitive mindset with a strong sense of urgency and accountability
  • Willingness to occasionally be available after hours or weekends if needed
  • Excellent teamwork and collaboration skills

 

What We Offer:

  • Starting base salary with uncapped commission potential (compensation negotiable based on experience)
  • Clear path for advancement within a fast-growing company that promotes from within
  • Hands-on training, mentorship, and career development
  • Collaborative and energetic office environment
  • Casual dress code
  • Paid holidays and paid time off
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance benefits
  • 401(k) plan
  • Dog-friendly office

 

Ready to launch your career in sales and grow with one of the fastest-growing logistics companies in the industry? Apply today and see where a career at Circle Logistics can take you.

Qualifications

  • High School or GED Equivalent / (AA)(AS) or (BA) a bonus 
  • Sales experience preferred - but not required

Additional Information

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Skills Required

  • High School diploma or GED equivalent
  • Associate or Bachelor degree (a bonus)
  • Sales, customer service, hospitality, athletics, or logistics experience
  • Strong communication and relationship-building skills
  • Experience with or ability to quickly learn TMS and CRM platforms
  • Above-average proficiency with Google Workspace and Microsoft Excel
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-energy environment and multitask effectively
  • Strong time management, organization, and problem-solving skills
  • Competitive mindset with a strong sense of urgency and accountability
  • Willingness to occasionally be available after hours or weekends if needed
  • Excellent teamwork and collaboration skills
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The Company
815 Employees

What We Do

Founded in 2011, Circle Logistics is a privately held third-party logistics (3PL) company based in Fort Wayne, Indiana. They move approximately 33,000 loads per month across the U.S., Canada, and Mexico using an asset-based fleet and a vetted carrier network. They serve a diverse range of clients, from family-owned manufacturers to Fortune 500 supply chains, across multiple freight modes.

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