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ITS Logistics, LLC

VP of Drayage & Intermodal

Reno, NV · On-site

This role is responsible for expanding the Drayage Brokerage footprint, cultivating new customer relationships, and strengthening existing partnerships across the broader ITS network. As a senior ...

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Logistics Account Manager (Drayage / Freight)

Houston, TX · On-site

$50K - $60K/yr

Must have experience in freight, drayage, or logistics coordination * A leadership action-oriented problem solver. Process improvement oriented with priority setting and able to handle multiple ...

ROK LANES

Sales Coordinator - Drayage

Richmond, VA · Remote

$19.25 - $26.25/hr

The Role Our Drayage sales team is dedicated to coordinating the inland transfer of shipping containers, from ports and rail ramps to our clients' warehouses. These containers, serving as mobile ...

ROK LANES

Sales Coordinator - Drayage

Richmond, VA · Remote

$19.25 - $26.25/hr

The Role Our Drayage sales team is dedicated to coordinating the inland transfer of shipping containers, from ports and rail ramps to our clients' warehouses. These containers, serving as mobile ...

Impress Staffing Solutions - Modesto

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Now Hiring: Drayage Dispatcher

Oakdale, CA · On-site

$22 - $24/hr

... Drayage Dispatcher to join our growing transportation and logistics team. In this critical role, you will coordinate and optimize daily container movements between inland facilities and the Port of ...

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Logistics Account Manager (Drayage / Freight)

Houston, TX · On-site

$50K - $60K/yr

Must have experience in freight, drayage, or logistics coordination * A leadership action-oriented problem solver. Process improvement oriented with priority setting and able to handle multiple ...

RXO

Carrier Sales Specialist (Drayage)

Northbrook, IL · On-site

As a Specialist, Carrier Procurement - Drayage at RXO , you will source, negotiate, and secure drayage carriers to move freight in a timely and cost-effective manner, with a focus on port and rail ...

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As of Jun 1, 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.

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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.

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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 are some typical daily tasks for someone working in drayage?

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.
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Drayage & Intermodal Operations Specialist

Drayage & Intermodal Operations Specialist

Corporate Traffic Logistics

Jacksonville, FL • On-site

Full-time, Per diem

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 16 days ago

Job description

Corporate Traffic Logistics is a family-owned and operated third-party logistics company built on a unique three-division modelBrokerage, Assets, and IT/Developmentallowing us to consistently exceed customer expectations and deliver unmatched service. As the freight industry continues to evolve and competition intensifies, we are seeking a skilled Drayage & Intermodal Operations Specialist to join our team. In this role, you will coordinate and manage the day-to-day movement of containers between ports, rail ramps, warehouses, and customer facilities, working closely with drivers, dispatch teams, rail terminals, steamship lines, and customers to ensure efficient freight movement. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced logistics environment, demonstrates strong problem-solving abilities, and can effectively manage multiple shipments while maintaining accurate operational records.

Key Responsibilities

  • Coordinate daily drayage and intermodal shipments between ports, rail ramps, and customer facilities.
  • Communicate with brokers, drivers, and customers to provide shipment status updates and operational information.
  • Dispatch drivers and monitor container movement to ensure on-time pickups and deliveries.
  • Track container status through TMS systems, rail portals, and steamship line websites.
  • Schedule delivery and pickup appointments with warehouses, rail yards, and terminals.
  • Resolve any operational issues.
  • Ensure compliance with port, rail, and terminal regulations and documentation requirements.
  • Monitor detention, demurrage, and per diem timelines to minimize additional costs.
  • Maintain accurate shipment records and update load status in internal systems.
  • Provide proactive updates to customers and internal teams regarding shipment progress.
  • Collaborate with sales, customer service, and accounting teams to support customer needs and operational efficiency.

Required Qualifications

  • 13+ years of experience in drayage, intermodal logistics, freight brokerage, or transportation operations.
  • Knowledge of port and rail operations, container logistics, and drayage processes.
  • Experience using Transportation Management Systems (TMS) and shipment tracking tools.
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple shipments simultaneously.
  • Excellent communication skills with drivers, customers, and logistics partners.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-volume logistics environment.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits Package Includes:

  • Base Salary plus uncapped incentive program
  • 401(k) with immediate company match upon eligibility
  • Dental, Health, and Vision insurance
  • Paid time off