CARRIER SALES REP - Procurement
Company: SOAR TRANSPORTATION
Location: Chattanooga
Posted on: February 16, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Commission Eligible Position
POSITION SUMMARY As a Carrier Sales Representative, you will work
with our network of trucking carriers and build new partnerships to
move freight efficiently and cost-effectively. You’ll monitor
market pricing, secure reliable capacity, and coordinate the
movement of specialized loads. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Negotiate rates
with carriers to maximize profit Source, secure, and schedule
carriers to pick up and deliver freight on time Dispatch drivers
and provide accurate load details, directions, and requirements
Manage carrier issues, resolve problems, and handle accessorials or
discrepancies Maintain strong working relationships with carriers,
customers, and internal teams Prospect new carriers and grow SOAR
Transportation’s carrier base daily Track and document available
equipment, preferred lanes, and carrier capabilities Review carrier
credentials to ensure compliance with company standards Send rate
confirmations and verify receipt Communicate capacity needs and
opportunities to sales and business development Support new team
members and contribute to process improvements Ensure all booked
loads are fully covered before end of day Maintain company,
employee and customers confidentiality Maintain proper attendance
and punctuality to ensure that the department is operated in an
efficient and cost-effective manner Through words and actions
support SOAR Transportation's mission, vision, and values;
furthermore, actions and decisions will align with organizational
guiding principles. Follow all work rules as written in the company
handbook and company policies and procedures or as communicated by
the company Human Resources Department. Perform other duties as
assigned. QUALIFICATIONS High school diploma required; some college
preferred 1–2 years in sales, customer service, or carrier
sales/brokerage preferred Strong communication, negotiation, and
problem-solving skills Ability to work in a fast-paced,
deadline-driven environment Experience with specialized
transportation or hazmat (preferred) Proficient with computer
systems and quick to learn new tools Driven, competitive, and
committed to continuous improvement Effective multitasker with
sound decision-making abilities KPI’s – these metrics will be fluid
as market conditions move Total Calls: 80 calls per day Outbound
Call Time: Minimum required daily call hours (2 hours) (tracked and
reviewed) Carrier Offers: 20 offers per day -Future target: 30
offers per day as efficiency and pipeline improve Bookings: 10
bookings per day Carriers Added: 20 new carriers per day BDAT
Performance: Maintain a minimum 70% BDAT score (buying freight
below DAT benchmarks)
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