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SR Account Executive

Central Transport Open · verified Sep 23, 2026
CT-ZION Full-time Senior Account Executive

At a glance

Senior Account Executive role at Central Transport. CT-ZION · full-time · $95,000–$120,000 base.

SalaryStated by Central Transport
$95,000 – $120,000
Base salary for this role, in USD per year, as published in the posting.
RoleAccount Executive
SenioritySenior
LocationCT-ZION
EmploymentFull-time
Base pay$95,000–$120,000
PostedMar 24, 2026 · 6mo ago
Role brief

Growth Roles summary, based on the employer's posting.

What you'll do

  • Call on small and mid-size customers across your assigned territory to generate new business leads
  • Present transportation services to prospects and turn local sales conversations into new accounts
  • Own and grow a customer portfolio while increasing its revenue value
  • Build market share through business development in the Kenosha and Zion sales area

What you bring

  • At least two years of experience selling less-than-truckload transportation services
  • A record of success in progressive sales settings, including finding and closing new business
  • The ability to reach and surpass sales-growth goals while managing an expanding portfolio

Who this fits

This role suits a self-directed sales professional who enjoys acquiring customers and growing account value. You’ll work Monday through Friday from 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., with local territory travel and occasional trips to the Detroit corporate office. The schedule supports being home most evenings and every weekend.

From the employer

Central Transport is one of the nation's most trusted and technologically advanced Less-Than-Truckload (LTL) carriers. With an ever-growing network of terminals nationwide, our team of dedicated professionals provide safe and efficient service to the United States, Canada, and Mexico.

Our Growth is Creating Great Opportunities!

Our team is expanding, and we want to hire the most talented people we can. Continued success depends on it! Once you've had a chance to explore our current open positions, apply to the ones you feel suit you best and keep track of both your progress in the selection process, and new postings that might interest you!

Thanks for your interest in working on our team!

Central Transport is seeking a highly motivated Account Executive to seek out and develop new business relationships in our greater Kenosha/Zion (WI) sales market. This is an excellent opportunity for those individuals with a proven sales background to join one of the fastest growing LTL companies with the newest fleet of tractors on the street!

This position offers a base salary in addition to a lucrative incentive structure. This is an exciting opportunity to focus on business development and market share growth in the transportation sector. Account Executives are responsible for making sales calls within their designated local territory on small to mid-size customers to present our value driven services and obtain new business leads. By utilizing a designated local territory structure, Account Executives are able to be home most evenings and every weekend while still maintaining account ownership, maximizing revenue, and growing their portfolio.

Schedule: Monday - Friday, 7:00am - 5:00pm

Salary: $95,000 - $120,000

Account Executives are provided:

  • Company car or a monthly car allowance and industry competitive weekly incentive bonus.
  • Central Transport touchscreen/laptop equipped with Company programs to ensure you are always connected and prepared at every moment
  • Dedicated sales support for assistance with reporting and urgent customer needs

Position will require:

  • 2+ years selling LTL transportation services
  • Local travel through your designated territory and occasional travel to the company corporate office (Detroit, MI)
  • Ability to meet and exceed sales growth expectations
  • Background in progressive successful sales environments
  • Aptitude for seeking out and securing new business
  • Managing a portfolio that is expected to do nothing but increase in value
  • A winning mindset and can-do attitude

If you are a self-motivated sales professional, with the drive and hunger to become part of a growing organization we want to make you “Central” to our success. This position offers a competitive base salary plus incentive as well as an attractive benefits package. Don’t hesitate, respond today!

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