Port Dispatchers - Savannah
Cargomatic · Savannah, GA · 2 mo ago
On-siteManufacturing$24–$26/hrFull-time
Key Responsibilities
- Schedule and dispatch owner-operators, company drivers, and third-party carriers hauling under Cargomatic’s SCAC code.
- Plan and assign loads based on driver availability, equipment capacity, and operational priority.
- Maintain consistent communication with drivers regarding assignments, schedules, changes, and performance expectations.
- Assess driver, tractor, chassis, and container capability for each requested haul.
- Track and trace shipments, proactively identifying and resolving delays, exceptions, or operational issues.
- Manage empty container inventory, including returns and repositioning.
- Enter, update, and close orders accurately and on time in Cargomatic’s proprietary TMS.
- Validate Proof of Delivery (POD), interchange documents, and other required paperwork.
- Identify and apply accessorial charges to ensure full revenue capture.
- Provide professional, responsive service to drivers, carriers, and internal stakeholders.
- Collaborate with internal teams and perform additional operational or administrative duties as needed.
What We’re Looking For
- Must have a minimum of 2 years of port/drayage dispatch experience.
- In-depth understanding of port operations, supply chain logistics, and dispatch optimization strategies.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment with a high volume of daily moves.
- Excellent communication and negotiation skills; ability to resolve issues quickly and professionally.
- Strong attention to detail with the ability to multitask and prioritize competing demands.
- Comfortable working in dispatch/TMS software and Microsoft Office.
- Bilingual Spanish/English is a plus.
What We Offer
- Competitive hourly pay ($24–$26/hour, DOE) with performance-based incentives.
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- 401(k) with company match.
- Paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays.
- Opportunity to grow with a high-growth company modernizing port and drayage logistics.