After Hours & Weekend Carrier Sales Representative (Transportation)

Uber Freight
Rogers +3 more
RemoteCareer-pivot friendly

Who this role is best for

Strong fit for sales professionals with transportation/logistics experience who thrive in hybrid work arrangements and can manage carrier relationships.

Best fit for

  • Candidates with sales experience in transportation or logistics and a preference for hybrid work models
    — “working from home (after completing the first week of training Monday - Friday 8:00am - 5:00pm in office)”
  • Individuals who can build carrier relationships and advocate for them effectively
    — “Be an advocate for the carrier on all levels”
  • Professionals with a background in managing customer relationships and meeting performance targets
    — “Meet or exceed team financial and individual performance goals”

Things to consider

  • The first week of training requires in-office attendance, which may not be feasible for remote-only candidates.
    — “first week of training Monday - Friday 8:00am - 5:00pm in office”
  • The role demands a strong understanding of freight networks and market dynamics.
    — “Develop knowledge of carrier supply and demand, spot market pricing, and factors that impact freight markets”

How to stand out

  • Highlight carrier relationship management and negotiation skills in your resume and interview responses.
    — “Establish relationships, negotiate, and develop carriers regularly via phone and email”
  • Demonstrate experience with tracking systems or similar tools to align with the role’s responsibilities.
    — “Track and trace or related experience”
  • Emphasize your ability to onboard vendors and maintain TMS data in your application materials.
    — “Onboard vendors/locations, maintain TMS data (rates, fuel surcharge)”
Pace · Fast PacedCollaboration · MediumAutonomy · MediumDecision Impact · Team

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What success looks like

  • carrier relationships
  • high service levels
Typical background
transportation saleslogistics

Skills & requirements

Required

Carrier SalesNegotiationCustomer SatisfactionFreight Market KnowledgeOnboarding

Preferred

Cold Calling

About the role

Original posting from Uber Freight via Greenhouse

Schedule: Full Time

Job Type: Remote

Salary Type: Salary

Req #: 3233

About the Role

As an After Hours Carrier Sales Representative II, you are a key contributor to Uber Freight's business by generating and maintaining carrier relationships. You will be eligible to earn a monthly bonus, in addition to your base salary, in your first full calendar month and enjoy working in a fast-paced, sales environment.

The Work Schedule will be Wednesday - Sunday 1:30pm - 10:00pm working from home (after completing the first week of training Monday - Friday 8:00am - 5:00pm in office). 

What the Candidate Will Do

Establish relationships, negotiate, and develop carriers regularly via phone and email in order to develop core and dedicated carriers specific to expedite freight.

Ensure customer satisfaction and extremely high service levels where freight is picked up and delivered on time using safe, reliable carriers

Meet or exceed team financial and individual performance goals

Develop knowledge of carrier supply and demand, spot market pricing, and factors that impact freight markets

Carrier profile management- learn carrier requirements, needs, contacts and update carrier profiles regularly. Be an advocate for the carrier on all levels

Acquire knowledge of freight network/lanes- know what internal freight lanes we run and find carriers that match these lanes

Secure capacity, monitor and update shipment status, communicate with carriers/shippers/receivers, handle rescheduling, detention, and issue ComChecks as needed.

Onboard vendors/locations, maintain TMS data (rates, fuel surcharge), and oversee accounts receivable within guidelines.

Basic Qualifications

High School Diploma or GED equivalent

Related experience in transportation and/or logistics

At least 1 year of professional experience in a sales/cold call setting or related experience

Track and trace or related experience

Able to work Wednesday-Sunday 1:30pm -10:00pm from home

Able to train the first week in office Monday - Friday 8:00am - 5:00pm

Preferred Qualifications

Bachelors Degree

Excellent negotiation and communication skills

Proficient in Google or Microsoft Office Suite

Benefits & Compensation for U.S. Employees

Employees working more than 30 hours in the US at Uber Freight are eligible for benefits like a company sponsored health plan, dental and vision benefits, 401k match, financial and mental wellness benefits, parental leave, short- and long-term disability coverage, life insurance and more.  US based employees may also be eligible for a performance or sales incentive bonus program, participation in Uber Freight equity awards, and other types of compensation depending upon the role.

About Uber Freight 

Uber Freight helps companies move goods more reliably and efficiently. We bring together the technology, people, and transportation capacity they need, using real‑time data from millions of shipments to guide smarter decisions. That helps customers spot issues early, avoid costly surprises, and deliver on time. Uber Freight works with 1 in 3 Fortune 500 shippers across North America and manages over $17B in freight. Learn more at www.uberfreight.com.

Candidate Privacy Notice

Uber Freight is committed to protecting the privacy of our candidates. We collect and process personal data in accordance with applicable data protection laws. For detailed information on how we handle candidate data, please review our Candidate Privacy Notice.

EEOC

Uber Freight is proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regards to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. 

Source: Uber Freight careers (Greenhouse)

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