Full-Time

Business Development Representative II

Confirmed live in the last 24 hours

Truckstop

Truckstop

501-1,000 employees

Freight matching and logistics solutions provider

Automotive & Transportation

Compensation Overview

$18 - $19Hourly

+ Commission

Entry, Junior

Remote in USA

Category
Business Development
Business & Strategy
Required Skills
Sales
Lead Generation
Salesforce
Requirements
  • High school diploma
  • Ability to exhibit a high level of professionalism and a true desire to speak to prospective clients
  • Strong written, verbal and presentation / communication skills, including both executive and technical audiences
  • Proficient in using multiple software applications simultaneously
  • Proficient with the Microsoft Office suite and basic spreadsheets, with strong attention to detail
  • Preferred: Experience in carrying and reaching a sales quota
  • Preferred: Bilingual Spanish / English
Responsibilities
  • Achieve monthly quota of Qualified Leads (demos, appointments) by initiating calls to prospective clients every day
  • Report and record all activities in Salesforce.com, a web-based CRM system, and qualify leads for sales development
  • Accurately record sales and summarize interaction with customers
  • Convert new lead opportunities daily to build sales pipeline
  • Prepare and qualify targeted prospect accounts / leads by using internal criteria
  • Send emails and make prospecting calls, to peak interest in learning more about Truckstop.com products and services
  • Manage lead, opportunity, and development pipeline in multiple systems
  • Ability to become well-informed about the industry and Truckstop.com's products and services
  • Exemplify Truckstop.com's core values and behaviors
  • Ability to adapt and be an early adopter of change
  • Have the drive to achieve results; Play to Win

Truckstop provides transportation technology and freight matching solutions, operating the first load board on the internet. Its services include load planning, transportation management, real-time rates, and negotiation tools, which help logistics professionals manage their operations efficiently. Truckstop also serves as the largest credit reporting entity in the industry, allowing users to find reliable freight partners. Brokers can post loads while carriers can search for available loads in real-time, streamlining the freight movement process. The goal of Truckstop is to empower carriers and brokers to enhance their business operations and improve freight transportation.

Company Stage

Private

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

New Plymouth, Idaho

Founded

1995

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

10%

1 year growth

10%

2 year growth

10%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • The appointment of experienced leaders like Andrea Johnston as Chief Revenue Officer and Joe Pergola as CFO signals strong leadership and potential for strategic growth.
  • Truckstop's continuous innovation in fraud prevention and security measures, such as Fraud Prevention Friday, enhances its reputation and reliability in the industry.
  • Recognition and awards, like the Distinguished Woman in Logistics Award, bolster Truckstop's brand and attract top talent.

What critics are saying

  • The competitive landscape with major players like DAT could pressure Truckstop to continuously innovate to maintain its market position.
  • Frequent leadership changes might lead to strategic misalignments and operational disruptions.

What makes Truckstop unique

  • Truckstop's introduction of pet verification badges and carrier vetting services highlights its commitment to niche, value-added services that enhance trust and security in the logistics industry.
  • The company's focus on innovative broker product offerings, such as identity verification and risk factors analysis using generative AI, sets it apart from traditional freight-matching platforms.
  • Truckstop's strategic partnerships, like the integration with MVMNT and FleetDrive 360, expand its ecosystem and provide comprehensive solutions for brokers and carriers.

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