Business Development Representative
TLDR
As a Business Development Representative, contribute to the growth of a top 5 North American freight brokerage while developing account management skills in a supportive environment.
Applications are now open for 2026 start dates in our Chicago location!
Who We Are
Arrive Logistics is a leading transportation and technology company in North America, with plans to continue to significantly grow year over year. Our success is a testament to our remarkable team and what we are building together. We’re committed to providing employees with a meaningful work experience and have established an award-winning culture that supports personal and career development in a fun, casual, and collaborative environment. There has never been a more exciting time to get on board, so read on to learn more and apply today!
Who We Want
This is a unique opportunity to develop robust account management experience and contribute to the culture of a competitive, forward-thinking organization. We are looking for someone to come in hungry, set the tone, and get results. We are also looking for candidates who excel in collaborative environments. You will thrive in this position if you are a skillful communicator, natural relationship builder, and hard-working teammate.
How You’ll Learn
As a Business Development Trainee, you will progress through a training & mentorship program designed to give you a strong foundation in brokering. Your mentor will play a critical role in your initial & ongoing success as your go-to resource for everything from the basics of account management to managing your own portfolio of customers. Training consists of:
- Classroom training led by an Arrive trainer designed to get you familiar with the third party logistics industry alongside a group of your peers.
- Learn the Arrive story and the history that shaped an entire industry.
- Get familiar with our proprietary technology, ARRIVEnow.
- Practice making outbound calls to carriers to apply the basics you learned in the classroom.
- Work alongside an assigned mentor during your training blocks to prepare you for the Business Development Representative role.
What You’ll Do
As a Business Development Representative, you will play a vital role in the development of our business as we grow into a top 5 North American freight brokerage. You will leverage your industry knowledge and expertise while exercising discretion and independent judgment to primarily provide logistic services and logistic solutions while also supporting and developing our current customers and strategically developing new business opportunities.
- Learn the business through our mentorship and training programs, designed to get you ramped up quickly & effectively.
- Communicate with customers and use your knowledge of the market to assess and provide essential load information, budget, value, and, among other things, strategic pricing.
- Develop and create customized shipping solutions based on budget and customer needs.
- Manage the day-to-day operations of all related accounts, including the formulation and implementation of strategic transportation plans.
- Collaborate and consult with the Client Success and Carrier Capacity teams to effectively service our customers.
- Bring a growth-oriented, support the customer, win-the-day attitude to the floor.
- Become an expert in our business model and competitive advantages, and our proprietary software.
- Work to support and develop relationships with existing customers and grow their book of business through operational excellence and customer experience and proactively anticipate, identify, respond, and resolve issues from customers, receivers, and drivers.
- Assist with pricing and quoting, as needed and conduct industry research, planning, and needs assessment analysis.
Qualifications
The Perks of Working With Us
Your Arrive Experience
When we say “award-winning culture,” we mean it. We’ve been recognized as a top workplace by Inc. Fast Company, Fortune, and earned Top Workplaces and Great Place to Work, to name a few. We intend on topping many more of those lists in the years to come, but we’re not in it for the trophies. We’re committed to culture because it keeps us connected to each other and invested in our shared success while having a blast along the way. Our employee-founded resource groups create communities within Arrive’s walls, including Women in Logistics, Emerging Professionals, Prisms, Black Logistics Group, Salute and Unidos.
Notice:
To ensure a safe and transparent interview process, we want to note that Arrive Logistics adheres to strict recruitment practices. Candidates undergo an interview process, and Arrive Logistics does not provide unsolicited job offers. If you have concerns about receiving a fraudulent offer, please contact talentacquisition@arrivelogistics.com for verification.
Benefits
Flexible Work Hours
Enjoy office wide engagement activities, team events, happy hours and more!
Free Meals & Snacks
Sweat it out at the LifeStart gym in our office building that includes brand new Peloton bikes, top-of-the-line equipment and personal training options.
Health Insurance
Take advantage of our comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and supplemental coverage.
Learning Budget
Build relationships and take part in learning opportunities through our Employee Resource Groups.
Relocation assistance
Get relocation assistance! If you are not local to the area, we offer relocation packages.
Paid Parental Leave
Receive 100% paid parental leave when you become a new parent.
Arrive Logistics is a transportation and technology company focused on streamlining logistics operations in North America. We connect shippers with carriers, leveraging innovative technology to enhance efficiency and reliability in the supply chain. Our growth strategy is fueled by a commitment to building strong relationships and delivering exceptional service in a competitive market.
- Founded
- Founded 2014
- Employees
- 500+ employees
- Industry
- Professional Services
- Total raised
- $340M raised