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Backhaul Direct, Indianapolis, IN, United States


Carrier Sales Representative Location: Indianapolis, IN (In-Office)

Compensation: Base Salary + Uncapped Commission | $70,000+ Year 1 Potential

Backhaul Direct is hiring ambitious, results-driven Carrier Sales Representatives to join our growing Indianapolis team immediately.

If you are competitive, motivated by earning potential, and ready to build a long-term career in sales, this role offers the opportunity to increase your income based on performance. With uncapped commission and hands-on industry training, you control how far and how fast you grow.

This is a fast-paced, high-energy sales environment where effort, resilience, and strong communication skills directly translate into earnings.

What You’ll Do

Negotiate freight rates with motor carriers to maximize profitability

Build and maintain strong carrier relationships

Make daily outbound calls to source equipment and secure capacity

Track and manage carrier activity within our transportation management system

Proactively resolve issues to ensure on-time pickup and delivery

Collaborate with team leaders to problem-solve and improve performance

Training & Development You’ll learn the business through hands‑on training alongside experienced team members. We’ll introduce you to logistics fundamentals, industry terminology, and our systems, then support you as you begin managing real freight and building your carrier network. Our approach is practical, collaborative, and focused on learning by doing.

What We’re Looking For

Bachelor’s degree preferred

Sales, customer service, or competitive background preferred

Strong communication and negotiation skills

Ability to handle high call volume and rejection

Self-motivated with an entrepreneurial mindset

Strong time management and multitasking abilities

Comfortable working in a fast-paced, in-office environment

Why Backhaul Direct?

Uncapped commission structure

Realistic first-year earnings of $65K+

Comprehensive benefits package (medical, dental, vision, life, disability, 401k, PTO, paid holidays)

Hands‑on training and mentorship

Internal growth opportunities for high performers

No Dress Code

Casual, team‑oriented culture

This is a full-time, in-office position in Indianapolis. No relocation assistance available.

Backhaul Direct provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability.

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