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Carrier Sales Representative OTR

AMNEX SOLUTIONS CORP
Posted 3 months ago, valid for 25 days
Location

Lisle, IL, US

Salary

$50,000 - $70,000 per week

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Amnex Solutions is looking for a Carrier Sales Representative to secure capacity for OTR and drayage freight.
  • The role involves sourcing, vetting, and managing carriers to ensure effective coverage across various transportation modes.
  • Candidates should have 1-3+ years of experience in carrier sales, dispatch, or brokerage, with a preference for those familiar with port and rail operations.
  • Compensation includes a base salary plus commission, although specific salary details are not provided.
  • The position requires strong negotiation skills, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication with both carriers and internal teams.
Amnex Solutions is seeking a Carrier Sales Representative to secure capacity across OTR freight. This role is responsible for sourcing, vetting, and managing carriers to ensure consistent, cost-effective coverage across nationwide lanes.

You'll work directly with brokerage and operations teams to cover loads, build carrier relationships, and solve problems in real time.

What You'll Be Doing

  • Source and secure capacity for:

    • Full Truckload (FTL)

    • Less-Than-Truckload (LTL)

    • Dry Van

    • Reefer

    • Flatbed

    • Specialized/Open Deck Freight

  • Build and manage a reliable carrier network (not just one-off bookings)

  • Negotiate rates with carriers to achieve margin targets

  • Track shipments and proactively resolve issues such as missed pickups, service failures, delays, and breakdowns

  • Work closely with brokerage and operations teams to ensure smooth execution from pickup through delivery

  • Use tools such as Carrier411, RMIS, and Turvo to vet and manage carriers

  • Develop repeat carrier relationships on core lanes to improve service consistency and reduce spot market exposure

  • Assist with after-hours issues when necessary

Core Skills

  • Strong understanding of:

    • OTR freight markets

    • Truckload and LTL operations

    • Equipment types including dry van, reefer, flatbed, step deck, and specialized trailers

  • Ability to move quickly while maintaining sound decision-making

  • Strong negotiation and relationship-building skills

  • Problem-solving under pressure

  • Clear communication with carriers, customers, and internal teams

  • Ability to prioritize multiple shipments and deadlines simultaneously

Experience

  • 1–3+ years of experience in carrier sales, dispatch, freight brokerage, or transportation operations

  • Existing carrier relationships are a plus

  • Experience with truckload and LTL freight preferred

  • Familiarity with transportation management systems (TMS) and carrier compliance platforms preferred

Compensation

  • Base Salary + Commission




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