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Harbor Logistics

Drayage Manager

Charleston, SC · On-site

$70K - $80K/yr

This role oversees driver performance, dispatch coordination, equipment utilization, customer ... Oversee daily drayage operations, including dispatch, routing, scheduling, and container movement ...

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 ... Receive and confirm container requests, coordinate dispatch, and ensure on-time pickups and ...

DILE Trucking LLC

Dispatcher

Atlanta, GA · On-site

The Dispatcher will coordinate and communicate and coordinate and short-haul (drayage) freight movements between ports, warehouses, and distribution centers. This role requires expertise in logistics ...

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As of Aug 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for drayage dispatcher job in the United States is $22.03, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.07 and $23.80 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Drayage Dispatcher Job vs Truck Dispatcher?

AspectDrayage Dispatcher JobTruck Dispatcher
CredentialsMay require CDL or logistics certificationsOften requires CDL or trucking experience
Work EnvironmentPort terminals, shipping yards, logistics centersTruck companies, freight brokerages, logistics firms
Industry UsagePrimarily in shipping, port operations, intermodal transportIn freight hauling, long-haul, regional trucking

The Drayage Dispatcher Job focuses on coordinating short-distance freight movements at ports and terminals, often requiring knowledge of port operations and certifications. Truck Dispatchers handle broader trucking operations, including long-haul routes and fleet management. While both roles involve dispatching and logistics coordination, their work environments and specific responsibilities differ, making each role unique within the transportation industry.

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Drayage Manager

Harbor Logistics

Charleston, SC • On-site

$70K - $80K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 10 days ago

Job description

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 driver performance, dispatch coordination, equipment utilization, customer service, and operational compliance while partnering with maintenance, safety, finance, and terminal operations to maximize productivity and service levels. The position is written to support both internal promotion and external recruitment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Oversee daily drayage operations, including dispatch, routing, scheduling, and container movement to meet customer and operational requirements.
  • Manage driver performance, productivity, attendance, and compliance with company policies and DOT regulations.
  • Monitor equipment availability and utilization by partnering with maintenance to minimize downtime and maximize fleet productivity.
  • Track key performance indicators (KPIs) including on-time performance, driver productivity, idle time, fuel usage, detention, and chassis/container utilization.
  • Develop and implement operational improvements that increase efficiency, reduce costs, and improve customer satisfaction.
  • Coordinate with port terminals, rail providers, customers, and internal departments to ensure timely freight movement and issue resolution.
  • Ensure compliance with DOT regulations, FMCSA requirements, company safety policies, and customer operating procedures.
  • Analyze operational data to identify trends, resolve recurring issues, and implement corrective actions.
  • Partner with Safety, HR, and Maintenance on driver coaching, accident investigations, training, and performance management.
  • Maintain strong customer relationships by proactively addressing service concerns and ensuring operational excellence.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain, Business, or a related field, or equivalent relevant experience.
  • Minimum of 3–5 years of experience managing drayage, trucking, dispatch, or transportation operations.
  • Strong understanding of port operations, container drayage, chassis management, DOT regulations, and FMCSA compliance.
  • Experience managing drivers, dispatch teams, and transportation equipment in a fast-paced environment.
  • Ability to analyze operational metrics and implement process improvements that enhance productivity and profitability.
  • Strong leadership, communication, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
  • Proficiency with transportation management systems (TMS), dispatch software, Microsoft Office, and fleet management tools.
  • Ability to work in a dynamic environment while managing multiple priorities and meeting customer expectations.

Company Description

Harbor provides transportation, truck/rail transload, and warehousing services in Charleston to diverse industrial and commercial counterparties. As the largest drayage provider and one of the largest warehouse providers in Charleston, Harbor offers supply chain capacity via an asset-based model that provides a tailored customer experience. Growth-focused, the Harbor Team is dedicated to exceeding expectations, working with like-minded partners, and ethical decision making.