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Port Operations Assistant Jobs (NOW HIRING)

PORT DISPATCHER

Lakewood, CA ยท On-site

$25 - $40/hr

The ideal candidate will ensure smooth and efficient port operations by communicating with truck ... Provide updates to customers regarding shipment status and delivery timelines. * Assist in managing ...

Title: Operations Assistant Status: Full-time, Non-Exempt Company: Host Agency, LLC Reports To ... Follow all terminal, vessel, port, company, and governmental safety and security requirements.

Title: Operations Assistant Status: Full-time, Non-Exempt Company: Host Agency, LLC Reports To ... Follow all terminal, vessel, port, company, and governmental safety and security requirements.

$18.50 - $24.25/hr

... and reliable operation. * Assist with small boat operations and support the safe movement of vessel crew and military personnel as directed by the Coxswain. * Support vessel, pier, and Port ...

NASP Diesel Mechanic/GVA

Pensacola, FL ยท On-site

$23.75 - $31.25/hr

... and reliable operation. * Assist with small boat operations and support the safe movement of vessel crew and military personnel as directed by the Coxswain. * Support vessel, pier, and Port ...

NASP Diesel Mechanic/GVA

Pensacola, FL ยท On-site

$23.25 - $30.50/hr

... and reliable operation. * Assist with small boat operations and support the safe movement of vessel crew and military personnel as directed by the Coxswain. * Support vessel, pier, and Port ...

NASP Diesel Mechanic/GVA

Pensacola, FL ยท On-site

$23.75 - $31.25/hr

... and reliable operation. * Assist with small boat operations and support the safe movement of vessel crew and military personnel as directed by the Coxswain. * Support vessel, pier, and Port ...

... tug assist coordination and navigation and docking instructions * will oversee the entire Port Operations to include vessel berthing assignments, stevedore operations, vessel clearances, passenger ...

... Operations teams for the safe and smooth turnaround of appointed vessels within the US port office jurisdiction * Manage vessel requirements and book relevant services * Assist with Inchcape's 24/7 ...

Work in a fast-paced, high-energy port environment * Gain exposure to a dynamic, multicultural ... Assistant Operations Manager, Marine We are looking for an experienced Assistant Operations Manager ...

Assistant Manager, Operations

Miami, FL ยท On-site

$80K - $90K/yr

Work in a fast-paced, high-energy port environment * Gain exposure to a dynamic, multicultural ... Assistant Operations Manager, Marine We are looking for an experienced Assistant Operations Manager ...

Assistant Manager, Operations

Miami, FL ยท On-site

$80K - $90K/yr

Assistant Operations Manager, Marine We are looking for an experienced Assistant Operations Manager ... Collaborate with vessel planning, yard operations, maintenance teams, shipping lines, and port ...

Work in a fast-paced, high-energy port environment * Gain exposure to a dynamic, multicultural ... We are looking for an experienced Assistant Operations Manager, Marine to support the safe and ...

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As of Sep 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for port operations assistant in the United States is $19.82, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $22.36 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Infographic showing various Port Operations Assistant job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 85% Full Time, 12% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $41,222 per year, or $19.8 per hour.

PORT DISPATCHER

Lakewood, CA โ€ข On-site

$25 - $40/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Re-posted 14 days ago


Job description

We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Port Dispatcher to coordinate and oversee the movement of cargo, trucks, and vessels within the port. The ideal candidate will ensure smooth and efficient port operations by communicating with truck drivers, shipping companies, and terminal staff.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Coordinate and schedule the movement of trucks, containers, and cargo within the port.

  • Communicate with drivers, shipping companies, and port authorities to ensure efficient operations.

  • Monitor cargo arrivals, departures, and delays, updating relevant parties as needed.

  • Ensure compliance with port regulations, safety protocols, and environmental guidelines.

  • Maintain accurate records of shipments, dispatch logs, and vehicle movements.

  • Troubleshoot and resolve any logistical or scheduling conflicts.

  • Utilize dispatching software and GPS tracking systems to monitor fleet movements.

  • Provide updates to customers regarding shipment status and delivery timelines.

  • Assist in managing port congestion by optimizing truck and vessel scheduling.

  • Collaborate with customs and security personnel to ensure compliance with import/export regulations.

Qualifications & Skills:

  • High school diploma or equivalent; additional logistics or transportation training is a plus.

  • Prior experience in dispatching, logistics, or transportation, preferably in a port environment.

  • Strong communication and problem-solving skills.

  • Ability to multitask and work under pressure in a fast-paced setting.

  • Proficiency in dispatching software and Microsoft Office Suite.

  • Knowledge of port operations, container logistics, and freight handling.

  • Familiarity with DOT regulations and maritime shipping procedures.

  • Availability to work in shifts, including nights and weekends, as needed.

  • 2+ years experience

  • Bilingual English/Spanish Preferred

-Dispatch drivers to ports and customers
-Schedule pick-up and delivery appointments
- Knowledge of port websites
-Work well with drivers and office staff
-Communicate information to customers
****Knowledge of dispatch software ( PORT PRO) is MUST****
*** ABOVE AVERAGE PAY***
*** Direct Deposit***
*** 401K Benefits***

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