Business Development / Freight Broker - 3PL Experience Needed
3PL
Account Management
B2B
Brokerage Operations
Brokers
Business Development
Client Outreach
Client Prospecting
Consultative Sales
Field Sales
Freight
Freight Forwarding
Lead Generation
Logistics
New Business Development
Outbound Sales
Outside Sales
Sales
Sales Outreach
Sales Representative
Sales Team
Telesales
Job Description
LinQ Transport is seeking an experienced business development professional to join its freight brokerage team in Bedford. This onsite role focuses on growing a book of business within transportation and logistics, prospecting new customers, negotiating favorable rates, and coordinating closely with operations to ensure smooth execution across shipments.
Responsibilities
- Develop and expand a book of business within the transportation and logistics sector
- Prospect, cold call, and cultivate long-term relationships with shippers, manufacturers, and warehouses
- Negotiate rates to maximize revenue and margins
- Collaborate with operations and carrier sales teams to ensure successful execution
- Manage customer relationships through proactive communication and problem solving
- Stay informed on market trends, pricing, and capacity conditions
- Maintain high activity levels and a strong sales pipeline
Requirements
- Minimum 1+ year of freight brokerage, logistics, or 3PL sales experience
- Bachelor’s degree preferred
- Strong communication and negotiation skills
- Competitive mindset with a hunter mentality
- Self-starter who thrives in a results-driven environment
- Ability to build relationships and close business
- High energy, motivated, and coachable
Compensation
Salary: USD 50,000 - 100,000 per year
Benefits
- Base Salary + UNCAPPED Commission
- Commission paid ON INVOICE DATE (No waiting for customer payment) & commission on EVERY CHECK
- High-growth opportunity with room for advancement
- Supportive, team-oriented culture
- Work hard / play hard environment
- Extensive training and continued development
- Full operational support
- Full benefits package available
- 401(k) match
- Paid time off
- Casual dress code
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
Location
Bedford, TX (onsite)
Work setup
In person