Freight Trader Associate at Elyon Global Shipping Limited

Job Overview

Location
Lagos, Lagos
Job Type
Full Time
Date Posted
8 days ago

Additional Details

Job ID
158802
Job Views
25

Job Description

  • Application Deadline:
  • Position: Freight Trader Associate


  • Job Type Full Time


  • Qualification OND


  • Experience


  • Location Lagos



  • Job Field Logistics 









Description




  • This is a sales-first role.

  • We are looking for highly motivated individuals who are driven by closing deals, hitting targets, and earning commission.

  • As a Freight Trader Associate, your primary focus will be winning new business, building client relationships, and generating revenue.

  • If you enjoy cold calling, negotiating, and turning conversations into deals, this role offers strong earning potential in a fast-moving industry.



What You’ll Be Responsible For




  • Prospect and generate new business through high-volume outbound calls

  • Build a pipeline of shippers and consistently close new accounts

  • Negotiate pricing and secure profitable freight deals

  • Develop long-term customer relationships to drive repeat business

  • Manage shipments and ensure successful delivery (supporting your sales)

  • Stay organized and track activity using CRM/TMS systems



Who Succeeds in This Role




  • People who are money-motivated and competitive

  • Individuals who enjoy closing deals, not just making calls

  • Those who thrive in fast-paced, high-pressure sales environments



Requirements




  • Minimum qualification: OND with Upper Credit, Degree in Business, Sales, Logistics, or related field

  • Experience in sales, telemarketing, or business development preferred

  • Comfortable making 50+ outbound calls per day

  • Ability to work in a target-driven, performance-based environment

  • Strong organizational and follow-up skills

  • Basic computer skills (CRM systems, email, Excel)



What We’re Looking For:




  • Sales-driven mindset with a strong desire to earn commission

  • Confidence making outbound calls and handling objections

  • Ability to close deals and meet or exceed targets

  • Competitive, resilient, and comfortable with rejection

  • Strong communication and persuasion skills

  • Self-motivated with a “hunter” mentality



Preferred (Not Required):




  • B2B sales experience

  • Freight agency, logistics, or trucking background

  • Familiarity with load boards



What You’ll Get




  • Uncapped commission – your income reflects your performance

  • Base salary for stability + strong earning upside

  • Sales training and mentorship

  • Clear growth path into senior sales or account management roles



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