Owner-Operator Business Advisor

Department:
Operations
Job Description:
JOB SUMMARY: The Independent Contractor Business Advisor is responsible for identifying, counseling, monitoring, and guiding Independent Contractors in best business practices that will directly improve an Independent Contractors business experience. I/C Business Advisors are skilled Advisors who have a high level of problem solving and customers service skills. I/C Business Advisors possess a passion for positive communication, and genuinely care for the success of others.
This is an Onsite office position at the Stevens Transport corporate Headquarters in Dallas, TX.
JOB DESCRIPTION:
Key Responsibilities:
Coaching Independent Contractors in best practices by teaching business theory and creating sound financial plans that align with earning goals.
Independent Contractor settlement management
Identifying ways to increase revenue opportunities through revenue growth and controlling expenses (improving miles, decreasing fuel costs, etc.)
Independent Contractor settlement projections and scanning advice.
Independent Contractor advocacy within Stevens Transport
Independent Contractor retention
Additional Duties as required
QUALIFICATIONS:
Minimum Qualifications:
Associate degree
Intermediate proficiency in Microsoft Excel functions
Project management skills
Strong communication and problem-solving skills
Preferred Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree
Managing Income/Expense experience high level of critical thinking, problem solving, accounting, and mathematical skills
The ability to perform accurately in a fast-paced environment
High attention to detail
The ability to effectively communicate with co-workers, Independent Contractors, management and third parties even during challenging situations
Strong listening skills and the ability to build relationships and trust with others
Understanding of adult learning styles, and how they differ
Classroom presentation experience
SKILLS & ABILITIES:
Data entry
10 Key typing
Microsoft Excel
Customer service
Attention to detail
Accurate documentation
Follow through
Communication
Advanced reporting
Time management
Project management
Math
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer
WORK EXPERIENCE:
2+ years working in a corporate environment preferred
Workshift:
Education:
In compliance with Federal and State equal employment opportunity laws, qualified candidates are considered for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, veteran status, non-job-related disability, or any other protected group status.