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Drayage Sales Executive

Job in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, 60290, USA
Listing for: Altius Talent | Freight Forwarding Recruitment
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-14
Job specializations:
  • Sales
    Business Development, Sales Representative
  • Business
    Business Development
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 80000 - 100000 USD Yearly USD 80000.00 100000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Job Title: Drayage Sales (Port & Intermodal Logistics)

Location: Flexible / Remote (US-Based)

Type: Full-Time

About the Company

Altius Talent is representing a rapidly growing logistics provider specializing in port services, drayage, and intermodal solutions. The company partners with global importers, 3PLs, and enterprise shippers to deliver reliable end-to-end container movement and exceptional customer service.

Role Overview

We are seeking an experienced Drayage Sales professional with a proven track record selling port-to-warehouse and container drayage services. The ideal candidate has deep relationships within the import/export ecosystem and understands the operational dynamics of ports, terminals, and transloading facilities.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop new drayage business with shippers, freight forwarders, brokers, and 3PLs
  • Own the full sales cycle from prospecting and quoting to deal closure and onboarding
  • Build and maintain relationships within port & intermodal networks
  • Collaborate with ops, dispatch, and customer success to ensure performance & service delivery
  • Track pipeline activity and provide accurate forecasting and reporting
  • Represent the company at trade shows, industry events, or customer meetings as needed
Required Experience
  • 2–7+ years selling drayage, intermodal, or containerized transportation services
  • Existing book of business or strong industry relationships preferred
  • Deep understanding of port operations, terminals, chassis pools, demurrage/detention, free time, and inland moves
  • Ability to price/quote drayage lanes and negotiate margins
  • Familiarity with TMS systems, visibility platforms, and operational workflows
What Success Looks Like
  • Rapid onboarding and production against quota
  • Expansion into new accounts and ports
  • High customer satisfaction & retention
  • Strong collaboration across sales & operations
  • Competitive base salary + aggressive commission structure
  • Benefits package (medical, 401k, PTO)
  • Career growth in a high-velocity and well-capitalized environment
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