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NFI Industries

Director Intermodal

Austin, TX · On-site

$95K - $127K/yr

Assume responsibility for the day-to-day operations of the Intermodal business unit. * Lead the initiative to develop, manage, and execute the Company's intermodal strategy among the three operating ...

ENSTRUCTURE LLC

Operations Manager

Wilmington, DE · On-site

Position Overview The Operations Manager - Bulk & Bagging Warehouses is responsible for overseeing ... Knowledge of trucking logistics, rail coordination, and intermodal operations * Lean, Six Sigma, or ...

Dowdy Ferry Transportation Inc

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Intermodal Dispatcher

Von Ormy, TX · On-site

$40K - $60K/yr

Manage daily dispatch operations for intermodal drivers * Heavy email communication with customers, drivers, steamship lines, rail providers, and internal staff * Maintain constant driver ...

Get Freight LLC

Operations Manager

Compton, CA · On-site

$100K - $115K/yr

Strong experience in port drayage or intermodal operations (LA/LB strongly preferred) * Hands-on experience with dispatch, driver management, and daily operations execution * Working knowledge of ELD ...

olt

Terminal Operations Manager

Soldotna, AK

Terminal Operations Manager Soldotna, AK Alaska runs on logistics. Come run ours. Odyssey Logistics ... intermodal operations. We support more than 6,000 customers globally and operate with a culture ...

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Terminal Operations Manager

Soldotna, AK

Terminal Operations Manager Soldotna, AK Alaska runs on logistics. Come run ours. Odyssey Logistics ... intermodal operations. We support more than 6,000 customers globally and operate with a culture ...

Get Freight LLC

Operations Manager

Compton, CA · On-site

Strong experience in port drayage or intermodal operations (LA/LB strongly preferred) * Hands-on experience with dispatch, driver management, and daily operations execution * Working knowledge of ELD ...

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How much do intermodal operations manager jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 26, 2026, the average yearly pay for intermodal operations manager in the United States is $63,456.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $41,000.00 and $77,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are Intermodal Operations Managers?

Intermodal Operations Managers oversee the coordination and movement of goods using multiple modes of transportation, such as trucks, trains, and ships. They are responsible for planning, organizing, and optimizing the transfer of cargo between different transport methods to ensure efficient and timely delivery. Their role often involves managing logistics, supervising staff, negotiating with carriers, and ensuring compliance with regulations. Intermodal Operations Managers play a key role in streamlining supply chains and reducing transportation costs for companies.

What are some common challenges faced by Intermodal Operations Managers, and how can they be addressed?

Intermodal Operations Managers often navigate complex logistical challenges, such as coordinating shipments across multiple transportation modes and resolving delays caused by weather, equipment availability, or regulatory changes. To address these issues, successful managers leverage strong communication skills, establish clear processes with carriers and vendors, and utilize advanced logistics software to monitor and adjust schedules in real time. Building strong relationships with partners and fostering a culture of adaptability within their teams also helps mitigate disruptions and maintain efficient operations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Intermodal Operations Manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Intermodal Operations Manager, you need expertise in logistics, supply chain management, and transportation regulations, typically supported by a relevant degree and experience in freight or cargo operations. Familiarity with transportation management systems (TMS), intermodal tracking software, and safety compliance certifications is highly beneficial. Strong leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills set standout professionals apart in this role. These abilities are crucial for efficiently coordinating complex logistics, ensuring regulatory compliance, and maintaining smooth operations across multiple transportation modes.
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Drayage & Intermodal Operations Specialist

Drayage & Intermodal Operations Specialist

Corporate Traffic Logistics

Jacksonville, FL

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 12 days ago

Job description

Corporate Traffic Logistics is a family-owned and operated third-party logistics company built on a unique three-division model-Brokerage, Assets, and IT/Development-allowing 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

  • 1-3+ 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
Employment Type: FULL_TIME

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