What’s the Best Place to Work in Indianapolis? Try TQL
In the heart of the Midwest, Indianapolis, Indiana is a crossroads of culture, commerce and connectivity. While best known for its friendly spirit and sports legacy, the Circle City is also natural hub for the logistics industry. With a central location that puts 80% of the U.S. population within a day’s drive, extensive rail networks and proximity to major interstates, Indianapolis has long been a key player in keeping America’s freight moving.That’s why Total Quality Logistics (TQL) opened TQL Indianapolis in 2011. What started as a small team has grown into one of our most dynamic locations – a place where motivated professionals can launch sales careers and be part of a company that’s shaping the future of logistics.
How TQL Indy Does Logistics
TQL is the second largest freight brokerage in North America and one of the largest third-party logistics providers worldwide. With more than 9,000 employees across 60+ offices nationwide, TQL connects customers with a vast network of 110,000+ carriers to move over 3.6 million loads of freight annually.
TQL’s Indianapolis office plays a critical role in supporting that mission. By combining cutting-edge technology with an unwavering focus on customer service, the team creates greater global supply chain efficiency for customers.
Launch Your Sales Career in Indianapolis
If you’re an aspiring sales professional eager to launch your career in logistics, TQL Indianapolis is the place for you. Just ask Senior National Sales Recruiter Regan, who learned firsthand how a career at TQL Indy could offer unlimited potential.
“I started at TQL with sales experience and a passion for connecting with people, and the recruiting department immediately felt like the perfect fit. One of my favorite parts about working here is that you get out what you put in. If you are competitive and driven to succeed, the uncapped commission structure lets you see that hard work pay off. The support within this office is unmatched. From leaders to teammates, everyone celebrates your wins and steps up when you need help. Even on tough days, I’m excited to come to work because of the people around me.”
Stories like Regan’s reflect what so many TQL’ers experience: a career with unlimited potential, supported by leaders and teammates who are invested in your success.Indianapolis’ Award-Winning Culture
Culture is the heart of TQL Indy’s success. Our office is a 13x winner of Top Workplaces Indianapolis and an 11x winner of Best Places to Work in Indiana. With a headcount of over 200 hardworking employees and an actively growing team, you’ll be surrounded by driven individuals who are passionate about customer service.
Perks at Work
We know that when TQL’ers feel supported, they perform their best. That’s why TQL Indy offers perks that go beyond the typical workplace. Our office sits on a lake, giving the team a scenic spot to recharge and connect. The back patio is a team favorite for lunches, coffee breaks or after-work gatherings. When the grill is fired up, it’s the perfect place to celebrate team wins.
Celebratory Environment
Success is always recognized and celebrated at TQL Indianapolis. You will find yourself immersed in a culture that values hard work and motivates everyone to keep pushing for excellence.
The team recently enjoyed a bowling outing, mixing friendly competition with celebrating success. Currently, the office is in full Halloween spirit with a week full of festivities that showcase our team’s camaraderie. However, celebrations aren’t limited to special occasions. Each time a sales representative achieves success, the team gathers for a happy hour to recognize the milestone. TQL Indy knows how to celebrate every victory, big or small.
Beyond the Office Walls
Employees frequently take part in intramural sports leagues like kickball, volleyball, dodgeball and soccer. The dodgeball team even brought a home league championship. These activities not only strengthen team bonds but also bring a healthy dose of competition to life outside the office.
The office also supports professional growth and connection through groups like Women in Logistics. This group empowers TQL’ers with mentorship and community through events like its annual pumpkin painting event.
Continuous Excellence
TQL Indianapolis is home to some of TQL’s top talent. In 2024 alone, 15 team members qualified for our annual President’s Club trip in Los Cabos, Mexico, as some of the top sales representatives in the company. Joining this team means surrounding yourself with colleagues who continually set the bar high and inspire others to do the same.
What Makes TQL one of the Best Places to Work in Indianapolis
There’s a reason Glassdoor is full of reviews praising the leadership, culture and opportunity at TQL Indianapolis. Our people are our greatest strength, and their voices speak volumes about what makes this office special, earning us a 4.2 score on Glassdoor.
“What you put in is what you get out. Uncapped commission. Helpful management that wants you to succeed, not just their teams.&rdquo
- Current TQL Sales Team Leader
“If you are truly motivated to succeed here, you will need to put in the work to make it happen. That said, uncapped commission is a great motivator. TQL's culture is also unmatched.”
- Current TQL Sales Recruiter
“High earning potential across the board. You will reap what you sow when it comes to work ethic and compensation. Career advancement: There are always open doors in every department at TQL for those who are coachable and willing to put in hard work. Culture: Truly a one-of-a-kind work environment. Work with extremely talented, hungry, like-minded individuals who know how to not only work hard but play hard, too. Growth: ‘A rising tide lifts all boats’ – that statement defines TQL perfectly. Between all the resources, training material and mentors here at TQL, we constantly push each other to be better than we were the day before.
- Current TQL Supervisor
If you’re ready to launch your career in logistics with a team that works hard, celebrates wins and supports your goals, there’s no better place than TQL Indianapolis. Apply now.
