Dispatcher/Driver Manager
Cargomatic · Huntington Beach, CA · 1 wk ago
On-siteManagement$30–$40/hrFull-time
About the Role
Dispatcher/Driver Manager – Port/Drayage position at Atlas Marine (a motor carrier division of Cargomatic) located in Long Beach, CA. Full‑time, on‑site (Monday‑Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM with occasional weekends).
Responsibilities
- Schedule and dispatch owner‑operators and third‑party drivers and carriers hauling under Cargomatic's SCAC code (high‑volume).
- Plan routes to ensure pick‑ups and deliveries are completed efficiently and on schedule.
- Build strong relationships with Cargomatic's owner‑operators and carriers.
- Assess driver and vehicle capability for each requested haul.
- Track and trace shipments.
- Problem‑solve and communicate any issues, delays, or concerns with shipments.
- Ensure accurate and timely reporting and data entry.
- Provide exceptional customer service to carriers and internal/external customers.
- Navigate Cargomatic’s proprietary software to manage daily operations and loads.
- Perform operational/administrative responsibilities as needed.
Requirements
- Minimum of 2 years of Port/Drayage Dispatcher experience.
- Ability to thrive in a fast‑paced, deadline‑driven environment and work with urgency.
- Strong knowledge of logistical concepts, supply chain terminology, and dispatch best practices.
- Ability to analyze complex situations and make productive decisions based on informed judgment.
- Exceptional communication skills and attention to detail.
- Strong negotiation skills and the ability to overcome objections.
- Ability to multitask and prioritize daily tasks.
- Bilingual Spanish/English is a plus.
Benefits
- Competitive pay.
- Medical, dental, and vision benefits.
- 401(k) company match.
- Paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays.
Pay
$30.00–$40.00 per hour, depending on experience and qualifications.
Schedule
Monday‑Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, with occasional weekends.