Freight Forwarding Business Developer

7 days ago


Itasca, Illinois, United States OEC Group Full time

Become a successful Freight Forwarding Business Developer with OEC Group and take advantage of a wide range of benefits and perks

About the Job

This role requires having reliable transportation at the time of hire and covering a geographic area surrounding the OEC Group office the candidate has been hired for. The ideal candidate should have knowledge of Microsoft Office and excellent communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Generate new business through cold calling, on average 40 calls per day.
  • Build and maintain a customer base by recognizing freight forwarding business opportunities.
  • Offer solutions through OEC Group's services including ocean, air, warehousing & distribution, LTL & FTL transportation, cargo insurance and customs brokerage.
  • Work closely with the sales support team by reviewing quotes to ensure the client's needs are met.
  • Maintain consistent communication with other departments and overseas offices.

About OEC Group

OEC Group is one of the leading NVOCC freight forwarding companies, providing import and export services, as well as, door-to-door services for both international and domestic needs. We remain competitive by offering a wide range of logistics services.

Perks and Benefits

  • Competitive base salary: $50,000 - $60,000 annually, based on education and experience level.
  • $800 monthly car allowance.
  • Company expense account.
  • Company laptop and cell phone.
  • Individual Health Insurance Coverage (Medical, Dental and Vision).
  • Life and Accidental Insurance Coverage.
  • Vacation/ Personal/ Floating Days.
  • 401K Plan with up to 3% company match.

Why Choose OEC Group?

OEC Group provides a fun, family-oriented work culture and is a well-established company that is continually growing and looking for strong team players.



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