Now Hiring - Unipac Shipping - Sales Specialist (Kansas City) in Kansas City, MO

Full description of the position

Unipac Shipping is a full-service international logistics company and we recently opened a new built-to-spec office in the beautiful town of Kansas City, Missouri! We are looking to add a Sales Specialist to our growing Kansas City team. We are looking for team players with a passion for building and maintaining relationships with customers and a strong commitment to exceeding their expectations.

Job Duties (Sales Specialist):

• Developing relationships with existing and prospective customers to gain new business opportunities for our major revenue channels in ocean and air freight forwarding, customs brokerage, inland transportation, and warehousing and distribution.
• Identifying and qualifying both Company provided and individually generated sales leads and logging sales effort updates into our Customer Relationship Management (CRM) software.
• Scheduling appointments with existing and prospective customers to share industry knowledge, offer trade consulting services, and conduct business forecasts.
• Working closely with our Operations, Accounting, and Compliance teams.
• Leading and providing guidance to Account Executive trainees.

Qualifications (Sales Specialist):

• Fluent in English. Bi-lingual in any second language is a plus.
• Reliable transportation at time of hire.

Benefits Package (Sales Specialist):

• Base Pay, plus uncapped commission potential and potential profit sharing
• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance Coverage
• Paid Time Off
• 401K with Company Match
• Complimentary Gym Access

About The Company:

Established in 1985, Unipac Shipping is a full service logistics company specializing in ocean, air, and inland transportation, warehousing and distribution, as well as project and exhibition cargo. We currently have offices in California, New York, Missouri, China and the United Kingdom.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $19.00 - $30.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Mileage reimbursement
• Paid time off
• Paid training
• Travel reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus pay
• Commission pay

Experience:

• freight forwarding or customs brokerage: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: In person