Container Drayage Dispatcher (On-Site – Oakland, CA)
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Posted 30 days ago
About the role
Job Summary
We are looking for a reliable and hard-working Dispatcher to join our team in Oakland. You will help manage day-to-day container trucking operations, coordinate driver schedules, and keep container shipments moving smoothly to and from the Port of Oakland.
This is a 100% on-site job at our Oakland office.
Duties
- Assign loads and dispatch drivers for daily pickups and deliveries.
- Schedule terminal appointments for the Port of Oakland.
- Stay in touch with drivers throughout the day to answer questions and solve issues.
- Update customers on the status of their containers.
- Enter basic shipment info and paperwork into our computer system.
Requirements
- Education: High school diploma or GED equivalent required.
- Experience: 1–2 years of dispatch or customer service experience preferred (willing to train someone with the right attitude!).
- Skills: Good phone and communication skills, basic computer knowledge, and ability to multitask in a busy environment.
- Location: Must be able to report daily to our Oakland office (not a remote job).
Pay: $50,000.00 - $60,000.00 per year
Work Location: In person