INTERN - CARRIER SALES REPRESENTATIVE

Overview

My favorite part about working at C.H. Robinson is that I get to work with teams all across the country. I have made great connections in other offices with colleagues whom I havent ever met!

Hannah,Carrier Representative, Portland, OR

Responsibilities

This role begins in 2022 but we are interviewing NOW! Apply today to beat the rush and start learning how you can grow your best self with us. #CHR2022

As an Summer 2022 Intern within our Carrier Sales team, you will connect the world through technology and innovation. You will partner with our successful carrier sales employees, who work with trucking company owners, dispatchers and drivers (known as carriers) to coordinate customer shipments : its all about finding the right truck for the right shipment at the right time for the right price.

This role combines inside sales, account management, supply chain planning and operational activities to meet the shipping needs of our customers.

Relationships with your carriers will help grow their business and your career.

We create an engaging environment where you are supported to achieve your goals.

On Your Next Adventure, Youll :

• Develop new and grow existing carrier relationships (lead generation, calling prospective trucking companies and referrals)
• Build strong relationships with trucking company key contacts (i.e., owner operators, dispatchers and drivers)
• Leverage our global technology platform, Navisphere, along with data and other resources to make informed decisions, negotiate price, drive automation and improve efficiency
• Identify issues and work cross-functionally to determine and implement the best solution
• Maintain constant contact with carriers (average 75-100 touch points / day) to secure additional truck capacity and manage existing business agreements
• Provide exceptional service to our carriers and customers
• Ensure shipment details are accurately communicated and tracked in the system

Youre a Great Fit if You Have :

• High school diploma or GED
• Graduate from college between December 2022 & July 2023 (targeting Juniors for Summer 2022 internship)

Even Better if You :

• Value a diverse and inclusive work environment
• Can persuade, motivate, influence and negotiate with others
• Thrive under deadlines, drive results, multi-task and work with a sense of urgency
• Are capable of working independently as well as collaboratively as a team
• Have excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Remain positive and flexible in an ever-changing environment with shifting priorities
• Enjoy running your own slice of business knowing you control how fast you can achieve your goals
• Are detail oriented with strong prioritization and multi-tasking skills

Standing out among the worlds largest logistics platforms, C.H. Robinson solves logistics problems for companies across the globe and across industries, from the simple to the most complex.

For 100+ years, our global suite of services has innovated trade to seamlessly deliver the products and goods that drive the worlds economy.

With 19 million shipments annually for 105,000 customers, our people and technology literally move the world.

As a FORTUNE 200 company, FORTUNE has also named C.H. Robinson one of the Worlds Most Admired Companies 2021. Headquartered in Eden Prairie, Minnesota, we are proud to be recognized as one of LinkedIns Top Companies in Minneapolis-St.

Paul 2021. And were not stopping there Join us as we collaborate, innovate, and work as one global team to make life better and more sustainable for our customers, communities, and world.

Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer

C.H. Robinson is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We believe in equality for all and celebrate the diversity of our employees, customers and communities.

We believe this increases creativity and innovation, drives business growth and enables engaged and thriving teams. Were committed to providing an inclusive environment, free from harassment and discrimination, where all employees feel welcomed, valued and respected.

Affirmative Action Employer / EOE / M / F / Disabled / Veteran

Benefits

Your Health, Wealth and Self

Your total wellbeing is the foundation of our business, and our benefits support your financial, family and personal goals.

We provide the top-tier benefits that matter to you most, including :

• Two medical plans (including a High Deductible Health Plan)
• Prescription drug coverage
• Enhanced Fertility benefits
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Health Savings Account (including employer contribution)
• Dental and Vision
• Basic and Supplemental Life Insurance
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
• Paid and floating holidays
• Paid time off (PTO)
• Paid parental leave
• Paid time off to volunteer in your community
• Charitable Giving Match Program
• 401(k) with 6% company matching
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Plus a broad range of career development, networking, and team-building opportunities

Dig in to our full list of benefits on page.

Standing out among the worlds largest logistics platforms, C.H. Robinson solves logistics problems for companies across the globe and across industries, from the simple to the most complex.

For 100+ years, our global suite of services has innovated trade to seamlessly deliver the products and goods that drive the worlds economy.

With 19 million shipments annually for 105,000 customers, our people and technology literally move the world.

As a FORTUNE 200 company, FORTUNE has also named C.H. Robinson one of the Worlds Most Admired Companies 2021. Headquartered in Eden Prairie, Minnesota, we are proud to be recognized as one of LinkedIns Top Companies in Minneapolis-St.

Paul 2021. And were not stopping there Join us as we collaborate, innovate, and work as one global team to make life better and more sustainable for our customers, communities, and world.