Job Description

Position: Drayage Dispatcher
Location: Long Beach, CA (Fully Onsite)
Schedule: Tuesday-Saturday
Compensation: $25-$28/hr (potentially negotiable for the right candidate)
Type: Direct Hire
A growing leader in the intermodal drayage industry is looking to bring on a Dispatcher to join their high-performing team in Long Beach. This position is open due to growth and offers a competitive pay structure, excellent benefits, and a strong team-oriented culture.
We're looking for experienced dispatchers in the drayage space who are proactive, organized, and thrive in a fast-paced environment. If you're a go-getter with a solid grasp of port operations and TMS systems , this could be the perfect next step in your logistics career.
Key Responsibilities:

• Manage daily dispatch operations for both employee drivers and Owner Operators
• Maintain real-time accuracy in TMS and GPS dispatch systems
• Monitor container statuses through port websites, steamship lines, and call centers
• Coordinate timely container returns and understand empty receiving requirements
• Understand and apply Owner Operator contract guidelines and recognize their right to reject loads
• Stay up to date on terminal congestion trends and delays
• Ensure compliance with Hours of Service and Logbook regulations
• Communicate effectively with drivers, internal teams, and customers
• Generate and manage dispatch-related reports
• Collaborate with Customer Service to meet or exceed client expectations
• Attend team meetings and meet performance KPIs regularly
  

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree preferred
• Bilingual in Spanish (Highly Preferred)
• 3 plus years of intermodal drayage dispatching
• Familiarity with port/terminal operations and transportation management systems (TMS)
• Strong organizational skills and ability to manage high-volume activity
• Clear, professional communication and strong team collaboration
• A go-getter mindset with a proactive, solution-driven approach
  

If you're ready to join a fast growing company with an amazing company culture that values expertise, ownership, and culture- we want to hear from you!

Job Tags

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