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Carrier Sales Representative, Drayage
Overland Park, KS, USPosted 2 months ago
remote
Job Description
About the Role
Ryan Transportation and Shamrock Trading Corporation are looking for a Carrier Sales Representative with drayage experience to help grow and support our intermodal and port-related freight operations. This role focuses on prospecting, qualifying, and securing drayage carriers to support customer shipments across U.S. and Canadian ports and intermodal rail yards. An ideal candidate will be self-motivated with a dynamic, ambitious and outgoing personality.
What You’ll Do
Solicit and qualify new carriers to expand Ryan Transportation’s drayage network
Negotiate transactional drayage rates to support customer freight opportunities
Secure carrier capacity for live and drop container moves
Coordinate logistics activity, including scheduling arrival dates and delivery appointments
Track and trace shipments to ensure timely execution and high service levels
Maintain accurate carrier records, compliance documentation, and system updates
Actively participate in transportation bids for current and prospective clients
Other duties as assigned
What You’ll Bring
Bachelor’s degree in business administration, supply chain management or related field preferred
Familiarity with drayage, port terminals, or intermodal rail operations strongly preferred
Demonstrated success in a proactive sales environment
Strong relationship building and negotiation skills
Excellent customer service and problem-solving skills
Detail orientated with analytical and technical skills
Ability to work both independently and in a team environment
Proven ability to multitask and thrive in a fast-paced environment
Effective verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills
Ability to cross-sell services across all brands
Proficient in Microsoft Office and data entry
Demonstrated ability to meet deadlines
What Will Put You Ahead
Desire to work in a competitive sales and team environment
Attention to detail
Passion to learn and build relationships
Self-motivated and self-sufficient, while seeking guidance and direction as needed
Bilingual skills