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Assistant Intermodal Dispatcher

Valley Cottage, NY · On-site

$55K - $60K/yr

We currently have an immediate full time opening for an Assistant Dispatcher. If you are self ... Intermodal tracking of containers and shipments status on the port of NY/NJ * entering all orders ...

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Assistant Intermodal Dispatcher

Valley Cottage, NY · On-site

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We currently have an immediate full time opening for an Assistant Dispatcher. If you are self ... Intermodal tracking of containers and shipments status on the port of NY/NJ * entering all orders ...

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Intermodal Dispatcher

Dallas, TX • On-site

Dowdy Ferry Transportation Inc
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$40K - $60K/yr

Full-time

PTO

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Job description

Dowdy Ferry Transportation is seeking a highly organized and motivated Intermodal Dispatcher to join our growing Dallas operations team. This position is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced logistics environment, communicates well under pressure, and understands the importance of customer service and driver management in the intermodal trucking industry.

Our office is located near the South Dallas / North Hutchins border.

Responsibilities

  • Manage daily dispatch operations for intermodal drivers
  • Heavy email communication with customers, drivers, steamship lines, rail providers, and internal staff
  • Maintain constant driver correspondence throughout the day regarding load status, scheduling, delays, routing, and operational updates
  • Route planning and load optimization to maximize efficiency and service levels
  • Monitor and manage load activity within the TMS (Transportation Management System)
  • Track container availability, ingates, outgates, appointments, and rail/port deadlines
  • Provide exceptional customer service through proactive communication and issue resolution
  • Coordinate with dispatch, billing, safety, and operations teams to ensure smooth workflow
  • Handle problem-solving in real time, including scheduling conflicts, equipment issues, driver delays, and customer requests
  • Update load notes, milestones, and statuses accurately and consistently
  • Assist with load planning, capacity management, and daily operational reporting
  • Ensure compliance with company procedures, customer requirements, and operational standards

Qualifications

  • Prior trucking or logistics experience preferred
  • Intermodal dispatch experience is a major plus
  • Strong communication and organizational skills
  • Ability to multitask in a high-volume environment
  • Comfortable with heavy email and phone communication
  • Experience using a TMS system preferred
  • Strong problem-solving abilities and sense of urgency
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office and general computer systems
  • Ability to work independently while contributing to a team environment

What We Offer

  • Competitive pay based on experience
  • Growth opportunities within a rapidly expanding transportation company
  • Fast-paced and team-oriented environment
  • Long-term career opportunity in the intermodal transportation industry

If you are dependable, organized, and ready to grow with a strong Texas-based intermodal operation, we’d love to hear from you.