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Account Executive, CDL & Transportation Staffing

MeeDerby, Cleveland, Ohio, us, 44101

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Business Development Representative / Account Executive, CDL & Transportation Staffing - Cleveland, OH 5+ years staffing or B2B sales experience preferred

In-office 4 days/week, 1 day remote

Minimal travel; local networking & associations encouraged

Are you a staffing sales leader looking for your next opportunity? Our client is a national CDL driver staffing firm exclusively focused on placing local and regional drivers who are home every night. They partner with large, multi-location distribution and logistics companies across the U.S., delivering contract-to-hire and direct-hire driver solutions. With $17M+ in annual revenue, strong margins (high-50s GM), and major national customers already under contract, they are investing in proven sales talent to fuel continued growth toward $19M+ in 2026.

We’re hiring a Business Development Representative / Account Executive to hunt new accounts, close corporate HR agreements, and expand revenue across multi-branch customers nationwide.

What You Will Do

Hunt and close new B2B business within CDL and transportation staffing

Target logistics, distribution, foodservice, building supply, and delivery companies with 25–100+ trucks

Sell CDL A & CDL B driver staffing (temp-to-hire and direct hire)

Build relationships with corporate HR, fleet managers, and branch managers

Open national agreements and expand them across multiple branch locations

Track pipeline, activity, and performance in Bullhorn CRM

What We’re Looking For

CDL driver staffing or transportation industry background strongly desired

High activity, outbound-driven sales mindset (calls matter here)

Confident communicator who can overcome objections and close

Comfortable selling to HR, operations, and branch leadership

Self-starter who creates their own opportunities

Polished, professional, and resilient personality

Someone who wants to win, not manage

Required Skills

Phone-based outbound sales

Relationship building across multiple stakeholders

Objection handling and closing

Required Education, Training, Experience

Sales experience required (staffing or logistics preferred)

CDL / FMCSA knowledge a plus

Willingness to participate in trucking associations and industry groups

Sandler Sales Training provided during ramp

What You Get

Base + uncapped commission

Tiered commission with higher payouts for new logos

Recurring revenue on multi-branch customers

Strong sales admin, AM, and recruiting support

401(k)

Paid time off

A positive, energetic culture with strong leadership

The opportunity to build a high-earning, national book of business in a red-hot CDL staffing market.

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