business development representative

Build your book of business. Grow with Precision.

Location

LOCATION

Itasca, IL

Nashville, TN

Chattanooga, TN

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JOB TYPE

Full-Time

Pay

COMPENSATION

Base salary + Commission + Bonuses

Minimum 2 years of proven experience in a freight brokerage required, with a focus on sales.

ABOUT THE ROLE

Precision Freight is seeking a driven and results-oriented Business Development Representative to join our growing team. This role is focused on building a book of business by identifying, prospecting, securing, and growing new customer accounts within the transportation and logistics industry.

The ideal candidate has proven freight brokerage sales experience and understands how to manage the complete sales cycle—from initial prospecting and qualification through quoting, negotiation, closing, and long-term account development.

You’ll work with customers throughout North America to understand their transportation needs and provide customized freight solutions, with a primary focus on full truckload, expedited, and specialized transportation services.

WHAT YOU'LL DO

Prospect and build a pipeline of new customers through

outbound calls, email, networking, referrals, and market research.

Manage the full sales cycle from initial outreach and qualification through quoting, negotiation, closing, and onboarding.

Understand customer transportation needs and recommend the right Precision Freight services.

Prepare competitive freight pricing, negotiate terms, and close new business.

Build long-term customer relationships and grow accounts through additional lanes and transportation services.

Collaborate with Account Executives, Carrier Sales, and Operations to ensure a smooth transition from sale to execution.

WHAT YOU BRING TO THE TABLE

Minimum 2 years of proven freight brokerage sales experience.

Proven ability to prospect, negotiate, close new business, and grow a book of business.

Strong understanding of domestic transportation, including full truckload and expedited freight.

Strong communication, negotiation, and relationship-building skills.

Self-motivated, competitive, organized, and comfortable working in a fast-paced sales environment.

Experience with CRM, TMS, or related sales technology is preferred.

what we offer

UNCAPPED OPPORTUNITY

Commission and bonus opportunity for revenue producing roles

GROWTH & DEVELOPMENT

Hands-on training, mentorship, and clear pathways to advance your career.

REAL RESPONSIBILITY

You’re trusted to own your work, solve problems, and make an impact.

BENEFITS THAT MATTER

Health, dental, vision, 401(k) match, PTO, and referral bonuses.

TEAM ENVIRONMENT

A collaborative workplace where communication and support matter.

READY TO BUILD YOUR BOOK OF BUSINESS?

Join Precision Freight and turn your freight sales experience into a career.