Full-Time

Inside Sales Representative

Posted on 8/29/2025

GLS

GLS

201-500 employees

FTL freight brokerage and dedicated logistics

No salary listed

Mesa, AZ, USA

In Person

Category
Sales & Account Management (1)
Required Skills
Word/Pages/Docs
Excel/Numbers/Sheets
Requirements
  • Must have a proven track record of inside sales experience and ability to drive new business.
  • Exceptional verbal and written professional communication skills.
  • Possess working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Access and Outlook).
  • Excellent telephone sales personality skills required.
  • Excellent organization and presentation skills.
  • Excellent time management and highly energetic personality.
Responsibilities
  • Meet monthly personal sales targets.
  • Develop new business.
  • Work with new and existing account base.
  • Develop and maintain customer relationships and troubleshoot specific customer problems.
  • Prospect revenue opportunities (cold and warm lead calls) building customer lead pipeline.
  • Assist other territory representatives in achieving overall company sales goals.
  • Participate in special projects such as new service offerings and sales initiatives.
  • Other duties as required.
Desired Qualifications
  • 2-5 years business-to-business, telemarketing and inside sales experience preferred.
  • Previous experience with Salesforce.com a plus, but not required.

GLS US Freight is a freight logistics partner that handles full-truckload (FTL) freight brokerage and dedicated trucking solutions. It offers scalable logistics services such as pool distribution, transloading, and consolidation/deconsolidation, with a strong emphasis on wine shipping on the West Coast. As a regional carrier, it operates across nine states and positions itself as the largest West Coast carrier, delivering specialized freight solutions through a mix of brokerage and dedicated service models. A key differentiator is its chain-of-custody, which tracks and protects shipments to ensure reliable handling and visibility for customers in a niche market. The company aims to build a solid reputation by delivering high-quality, dependable service to a diverse client base and by maintaining leadership in wine-related freight on the West Coast.

Company Size

201-500

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Santa Fe Springs, California

Founded

2000

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • DC Logistics acquisition on September 1, 2024, enables FTL expansion synergies.
  • California Compliance fee rose to $17 on March 1, 2024, capturing regulatory demand.
  • DC's warehousing integrates with GLS brokerage for enhanced West Coast transloading.

What critics are saying

  • DC Logistics integration fails, causing talent exodus in 6-12 months.
  • Wine giants like Gallo negotiate directly with XPO, eroding niche in 12-24 months.
  • Port labor expiry in June 2027 shifts wine volumes to air freight.

What makes GLS unique

  • GLS US Freight leads West Coast wine shipping with proprietary chain-of-custody.
  • Specializes in FTL brokerage, pool distribution, transloading for nine states.
  • Largest regional carrier focused on California compliance for perishables.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

Professional Development Budget

Company News

Post & Parcel
Aug 13th, 2024
GLS Group Sells US Freight Divisions

GLS Group announces the sale of its US freight divisions, GLS US Freight Inc. and GLS US Business Solutions Inc., to DC Logistics LLC. This move aligns with GLS US's strategy to focus on its core parcel services. The sale, set to close on 1 September 2024, aims to enhance GLS's parcel delivery offerings and help DC Logistics become a Top 20 LTL carrier in the US. Both companies will ensure a smooth transition for clients and employees.

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