Job Description
Junior Inside Sales Executive - Freight & Logistics
Location: Chelmsford
Contract: Full-time Hybrid working
What's On Offer
- Salary up to 30,000, depending on experience
- Monday to Friday working hours
- Hybrid working model
- Full training and ongoing support
- Friendly, professional team environment
- Clear opportunities for progression within sales and logistics
Are you early in your sales or logistics career and looking to build commercial experience in a supportive team? We're looking for a Junior Inside Sales Executive to join our growing business and develop their skills within freight forwarding and shipping.
If you've had some exposure to air, sea, or road freight - or you're currently working in logistics and want to move into sales - this role offers hands-on training, clear progression, and the chance to work with experienced professionals.
What You'll Be Doing
- Supporting the sales team by preparing quotations using contract rates and spot rate platforms
- Learning how to manage customer enquiries and follow up on opportunities
- Building relationships with customers, suppliers, and internal teams
- Working closely with external sales colleagues to help grow the client base
- Developing your understanding of KPIs, pricing, and commercial decision-making
What We're Looking For
- Some experience or exposure to freight forwarding, logistics, or supply chain (air, sea, or road)
- Interest in sales, customer relationships, and commercial development
- Confident communicator, happy using phone and email
- Willingness to learn, good organisation skills, and a positive attitude
(This role is ideal for someone looking to take their next step into a sales-focused position.)
WR Logistics are the recruitment partner for all vacancies in the logistics industry. We recruit in the UK & USA for permanent jobs.
WR is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
