Pro Star Logistics is looking for a motivated and experienced Business Development Manager to help grow our dedicated and contract freight business.
We are looking for someone who knows the transportation industry, is confident contacting brokers and direct shippers, and can develop long‑term relationships that generate consistent freight.
Responsibilities
Contact freight brokers, 3PLs, manufacturers, distributors, warehouses, and direct shippers
Develop new customer and broker relationships
Identify and secure dedicated lanes, recurring freight, and long‑term contracts
Search for and participate in RFPs, bids, and contract opportunities
Introduce Pro Star Logistics and our transportation capabilities to potential customers
Complete carrier setup processes with new customers and brokers
Negotiate rates and service requirements
Follow up consistently with prospective and existing customers
Maintain an organized pipeline of leads, opportunities, quotes, and contracts
Work closely with dispatch and management to match customer freight with available capacity
Develop opportunities for Flatbed, Conestoga, Step Deck, Reefer, and specialized freight
Build long‑term relationships rather than focusing only on one‑time spot loads
What We’re Looking For
Minimum 2 years of experience in trucking, freight brokerage, logistics sales, or transportation business development preferred
Strong understanding of the U.S. trucking and freight market
Experience working with brokers, 3PLs, or direct shippers
Experience with dedicated freight, contract lanes, bids, or RFPs is a strong advantage
Strong communication and negotiation skills
Comfortable with cold calling and prospecting
Persistent and professional with follow‑ups
Goal‑oriented and results‑driven
Able to work independently and maintain an organized sales pipeline
Compensation
Base Salary + Commission + Performance Bonuses
This position offers strong earning potential for someone who can develop profitable, long‑term customer relationships and bring consistent freight to the company.
Our Goal
We are looking for someone who wants to build business , not simply book individual loads.
Your goal will be to help Pro Star Logistics develop:
Dedicated Lanes • Direct Customers • Recurring Freight • Long‑Term Contracts
If you have transportation sales experience and know how to turn conversations into long‑term freight opportunities, we would like to hear from you.
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Business Development Manager – Dedicated Freight & Contracts
Pro Star Logistics INC · Joliet, IL, USA ·
- Job type:
- Contract