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CRST The Transportation Solution, Inc.

Senior Agent Development Manager

CRST The Transportation Solution, Inc., Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290

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Senior Agent Development Manager CRST The Transportation Solution, Inc.

Ready to Drive Success? Join CRST’s Asset‑Light (Flatbed) Division as a Senior Agent Development Manager and play a key role in expanding one of the most dynamic agent networks in transportation. If you’re a relationship‑driven sales professional who excels at sourcing, recruiting, and developing strong partnerships, this is your opportunity to make an impact with a fast‑growing, entrepreneurial division of CRST.

Location and Travel

Remote, but candidates must be based in the Southeast (Birmingham, Atlanta, Jacksonville, or Nashville) or the Midwest (Chicago, Detroit, or Indianapolis)

Travel: 25‑50%

Compensation and Benefits

Salary: $82,000‑$122,000 per year (final offer depends on experience and location)

Performance‑based commission

Benefits: medical, dental, vision, prescription drug, telemedicine, life and disability, retirement savings with company match, paid time off, holidays, parental leave, voluntary benefits, employee discounts

About the Role CRST’s Asset‑Light (Flatbed) Division is a fast‑scaling, asset‑light business unit within one of the nation’s leading transportation companies. We specialize in flatbed, dry van, and brokerage solutions that deliver flexibility, speed, and service. Our model empowers our teams to drive real impact—without the overhead of assets.

As a Senior Agent Development Manager, you’ll source, recruit, and onboard new agents and fleet owners to grow CRST’s network. This role combines market insight, relationship management, and strategic influence to drive sustainable growth and strengthen our agent base across key regions.

What You’ll Do

Source, qualify, and close new agents and fleet owners to expand CRST’s Flatbed Solutions network

Build and maintain a recruiting pipeline based on market trends, capacity needs, and business priorities

Identify opportunities and monitor competitor activity to inform recruiting decisions

Partner with leadership to refine recruiting strategies and address regional or performance gaps

Track new agent performance and provide early coaching or intervention when needed

Collaborate cross‑functionally with onboarding, operations, and support teams to ensure a smooth agent experience

Recommend and implement improvements to enhance recruiting efficiency and retention

Represent CRST at conferences, meetings, and events to grow your network and promote the Flatbed Solutions brand

What Great Looks Like

Strategic thinker who blends relationship‑building with data‑driven decision‑making

Proven success in recruiting, onboarding, or sales within transportation or logistics

Confident communicator who builds trust quickly with agents and leadership

Resilient and self‑motivated, with the ability to adapt in a fast‑paced, relationship‑based environment

Collaborative partner who thrives in a high‑accountability, high‑autonomy setting

Qualifications Required

High school diploma or equivalent

Active agent‑facing experience within the last 12 months

At least one year of recruiting, onboarding, or sales experience in transportation or logistics

Proficiency with CRM systems and digital communication tools

Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Preferred

A four‑year degree or applicable work experience with demonstrated success

Experience working with flatbed, van, or multi‑mode carrier networks

Familiarity with key transportation regions or recruiting hubs

Self‑driven, persuasive, and adaptable in a relationship‑based sales environment

Equal Opportunity Employer CRST The Transportation Solution, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. We consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to age, color, creed, disability, genetic information, military or veteran status, national origin, race, religion, sex or any other status protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.

Apply Today Apply today and help shape the future of CRST’s Flatbed Solutions network by recruiting and developing agents who deliver excellence across North America.

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