What are the responsibilities and job description for the Experienced Drayage Dispatcher position at Sunbelt Drayage?
Sunbelt Drayage, a leading Houston-based drayage and intermodal carrier, is seeking an experienced Drayage Dispatcher to join our team. This full-time role is critical in managing daily operations and ensuring efficient freight movement. We are looking for a highly organized and proactive individual to help grow our Houston operations.
Key Responsibilities:
✅ Coordinate and dispatch drivers for daily pickup and delivery schedules.
✅ Optimize order assignments to maximize fleet productivity and efficiency.
✅ Maintain accurate and up-to-date information in dispatch software.
✅ Communicate proactively with customer service, vendors, and industry partners to minimize delays.
✅ Conduct daily yard checks and manage equipment pools for optimal asset utilization.
✅ Track shipments and adjust dispatch plans as needed to accommodate last-minute changes.
✅ Ensure all load-related paperwork is properly uploaded into the system and follow up with drivers as necessary.
Qualifications & Requirements:
✔ Minimum 1 year of drayage/intermodal dispatching and port experience required.
✔ Knowledge of Hours of Service (HOS) regulations and ELD
✔ Knowledge of TMS system
✔ Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
✔ Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment.
✔ Detail-oriented with strong problem-solving abilities.
✔ Bilingual (English & Spanish) required.
Salary : $52,000 - $75,000