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Direct Traffic Solutions

Drayage Sales.

Franklin, TN · On-site

Drayage Sales : Direct Traffic Solutions is seeking a Drayage Sales to lead and scale our drayage division, driving operational excellence and delivering world-class service across our logistics ...

Harbor Logistics

Drayage Manager

Charleston, SC · On-site

$70K - $80K/yr

Position Summary The Drayage Manager is responsible for leading the day-to-day drayage operations to ensure safe, efficient, and cost-effective movement of containers and freight. This role oversees ...

InterAtlas Logistics

Drayage Dispatcher

Newark, NJ

$28 - $32/hr

S. We are headquartered in St Catharines, Ontario, Canada, with our drayage and warehouse operations in Newark, NJ and freight forwarding operations in Istanbul, Turkey. As a group, we source ...

Cargomatic

Pricing Analyst - Drayage

Long Beach, CA · Hybrid

$75K - $100K/yr

Pricing Analyst - Drayage Long Beach, CA (Hybrid) Full-Time Salary Range: $75,000 - $100,000 About Cargomatic Cargomatic is revolutionizing the transportation industry. Founded in 2013, we power ...

AMNEX SOLUTIONS CORP

Drayage Account Manager

Lisle, IL · On-site

$900 - $1.5K/wk

Drayage & Intermodal Operations Employment Type: Full-Time About Amnex Solutions Amnex Solutions Corp is a performance-driven freight brokerage specializing in drayage, intermodal, and OTR logistics ...

NFI Industries

Drayage Dispatcher

Long Beach, CA · On-site

Overview The Drayage Dispatcher will be in charge of planning the utilization of the drivers/owner operators for container movements to and from port locations to customer facilities.

Cargomatic

Pricing Analyst - Drayage

Long Beach, CA · Hybrid

$75K - $100K/yr

Pricing Analyst - Drayage Long Beach, CA (Hybrid) Full-Time Salary Range: $75,000 - $100,000 About Cargomatic Cargomatic is revolutionizing the transportation industry. Founded in 2013, we power ...

Cargomatic

Pricing Analyst - Drayage

Long Beach, CA · On-site

$75K - $100K/yr

Pricing Analyst - Drayage Long Beach, CA (Hybrid) Full-Time Salary Range: $75,000 - $100,000 About Cargomatic Cargomatic is revolutionizing the transportation industry. Founded in 2013, we power ...

NFI Industries

Drayage Dispatcher

Chesapeake, VA · On-site

Overview The Drayage Dispatcher will be in charge of planning the utilization of the drivers/owner operators for container movements to and from port locations to customer facilities.

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How much do drayage jobs pay per week?

As of Aug 6, 2026, the average weekly pay for drayage in the United States is $1,523.83, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $1,182.69 and $1,730.77 per week, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a drayage worker do?

Drayage professionals are responsible for the short-haul movement of cargo containers between ports, rail terminals, warehouses, and distribution centers. On a typical day, you may coordinate pickup and delivery schedules, inspect and secure loads, handle required documentation, and communicate with dispatchers and facility personnel to resolve any issues or delays. The role requires careful attention to timing and compliance with safety and regulatory standards. You’ll also spend a significant portion of your day driving and navigating port or urban environments, often working independently but with ongoing coordination with your team and customers.

What skills and qualifications are needed for drayage?

To thrive in drayage, a strong knowledge of freight logistics, transportation regulations, and efficient route planning is essential, often supported by a commercial driver's license (CDL) and experience with container handling. Familiarity with transportation management systems (TMS), GPS tracking devices, and port-specific software is commonly required. Excellent communication, time management, and problem-solving abilities help drayage professionals excel when coordinating with customers, dispatchers, and terminal staff. These skills are crucial to ensure timely and compliant cargo transfers, minimize delays, and maintain smooth operations in a fast-paced logistics environment.

What is drayage?

A drayage job involves transporting freight over short distances, typically between ports, rail yards, and distribution centers. Drayage drivers handle containerized cargo, often moving shipments from ships or trains to their next destination. This type of trucking is essential in the supply chain, ensuring goods transition smoothly between different modes of transport. Drayage jobs require specialized equipment, such as chassis to haul shipping containers. Drivers usually operate within a specific region, making it a crucial yet localized part of freight logistics.

How do I get into drayage?

To get into drayage, you typically need a valid commercial driver's license (CDL) and a clean driving record. Experience with freight handling, knowledge of transportation regulations, and familiarity with port or terminal operations are also beneficial for entry into this logistics role.
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Infographic showing various Drayage job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 94% Full Time, 3% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 91% In-person, 3% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $79,239 per year, or $38.1 per hour.

Drayage Sales.

Direct Traffic Solutions

Franklin, TN • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO

Re-posted 8 days ago

Job description

Drayage Sales :

Direct Traffic Solutions is seeking a Drayage Sales to lead and scale our drayage division, driving operational excellence and delivering world-class service across our logistics network.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead, coach, and develop a high-performing, distributed operations team.
  • Oversee drayage operations, ensuring on-time delivery, cost efficiency, and high customer satisfaction.
  • Drive business development and revenue growth within the drayage segment.
  • Build and manage relationships with key clients, ports, carriers, and freight partners.
  • Lead pricing strategy, rate negotiations, and capacity planning to maximize margins.
  • Oversee drayage operations to ensure on-time delivery, service quality, and customer satisfaction.
  • Identify new market opportunities and expand the company’s drayage footprint.
  • Monitor KPIs, pipeline performance, and profitability metrics.
  • Collaborate with sales and operations teams to align customer acquisition and execution.
 What We’re Looking For
  • Strong background in drayage sales, carrier sales, or logistics business development.
  • Proven track record in revenue generation and client relationship management.
  • Experience negotiating rates and managing carrier networks.
  • Operational knowledge of ports, containers, and drayage logistics.
  • Strategic mindset with ability to scale operations and sales simultaneously.

Qualifications:
  • 5+ years of experience in drayage, logistics sales, or operations leadership.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Business, Logistics, Supply Chain, or related field (preferred).
  • Strong negotiation, communication, and leadership skills.
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, growth-driven environment.

Compensation & Benefits:
  • Competitive base salary + commission
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Paid time off (PTO)
  • Supportive team environment
  • Onsite position in Franklin, Tennessee

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