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GTS Transportation

Transportation Finance Specialist

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A Financial Operations Specialist specializes in foreseeing or carrying out financial transactions or other routine operations that are influenced by compliance needs. Requires some knowledge of accounting, billing, customer service and contracts. Helps businesses and their customers resolve financial billing and reconciliation issues.

$63,111 / year median in Illinois

-8% projected decline

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Job Description

Job Summary GTS Transportation is seeking a motivated and results-driven Transportation Finance Specialist to join our growing transportation dealership team. This role is responsible for assisting customers with financing options for commercial trucks and transportation equipment while supporting the sales team in closing deals efficiently and professionally. The ideal candidate has strong sales skills, finance experience, excellent customer service, and the ability to build relationships with lenders, owner-operators, and fleet customers.
Location:
7545 S Madison St., Burr Ridge, IL 60527
Employment Type & Schedule:
Full-time, W2, 100% in-office. Monday•Friday, 8:00 AM•5:00 PM CDT.
Pay Range:
$55,000•65,000 annually (base) + 10% commission/bonus structure (final pay depends on experience, qualifications, and performance) Key Responsibilities Assist customers in securing financing for commercial trucks, trailers, and transportation equipment Work closely with the sales team to structure and finalize deals Build and maintain relationships with banks, lenders, and financial institutions Present financing, warranty, and protection product options to customers Review credit applications and guide customers through the approval process Ensure all finance paperwork and contracts are completed accurately and in compliance with applicable lending and consumer protection regulations Maintain knowledge of current lending programs, interest rates, and industry trends Follow up with customers to ensure a smooth financing experience Support dealership profitability through finance product sales and customer retention Qualifications 2 years of experience in automotive, commercial truck, or equipment financing preferred Strong sales and negotiation skills Knowledge of lending practices and credit applications Excellent communication and customer service abilities Ability to work in a fast-paced environment Proficient with CRM systems and financing software Must be able to pass a background check and, if applicable, credit check as required for handling financial transactions Valid driver's license may be required Preferred Experience Commercial truck dealership experience Transportation or fleet industry knowledge Existing lender relationships Finance & Insurance (F&I) background Compensation & Benefits Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance benefits 401(k) matching and paid time off (PTO) Company-paid corporate holidays Company-provided life insurance policy
Wellness Perk:
Company-paid Life Time Fitness discount/credit Structured career pathing in a stable, growing logistics company Equal Opportunity Employer GTS Transportation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
Pay:
$55,000.00•$65,000.00 per year
Benefits:
401(k) matching Dental insurance Life insurance Opportunities for advancement Paid time off Vision insurance
Work Location:
In person