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How much do weekend drayage dispatcher jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for weekend drayage dispatcher 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 Weekend Drayage Dispatcher vs Yard Coordinator?

AspectWeekend Drayage DispatcherYard Coordinator
CredentialsDispatching certifications, CDL preferredLogistics or operations experience, sometimes certifications
Work EnvironmentOffice-based, on-call for dispatchingYard or terminal, overseeing equipment and personnel
Industry UsageUsed in trucking and drayage companiesCommon in terminal and warehouse operations

The Weekend Drayage Dispatcher primarily manages freight dispatching during weekends, coordinating drivers and shipments. The Yard Coordinator oversees yard operations, including equipment and personnel management. While both roles require logistics knowledge, the dispatcher focuses on communication and scheduling, whereas the yard coordinator handles physical yard activities. They share similar credentials and work environments but differ in daily responsibilities and focus areas.

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Infographic showing various Weekend Drayage Dispatcher job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 66% Full Time, 29% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 94% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $45,823 per year, or $22 per hour.

PORT DRAYAGE DISPATCHER

CornerStone Staffing

North Charleston, SC • On-site

$22/hr

Full-time

Posted 11 days ago


Job description

PORT DRAYAGE DISPATCHER

LOCATION
North Charleston, SC | Onsite

COMPENSATION & SCHEDULE
• $22.00+ based on experience
• Monday–Friday | Approximately 7:00 AM - 4:00 PM | No weekend work anticipated
• Temp-to-Hire | W2

ROLE IMPACT
Coordinate daily container movement from Charleston-area marine terminals to customer locations, including deliveries and empty returns. Success requires hands-on port drayage dispatch experience, strong driver coordination, and working knowledge of terminal deadlines, chassis requirements, container availability, demurrage, and detention.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
• Dispatch drivers for marine terminal container pickups, customer deliveries, and empty returns
• Schedule and monitor terminal appointments, container availability, chassis needs, and container free time
• Track container movement and deadlines to help prevent demurrage and detention charges
• Communicate assignments, delays, ETAs, and schedule changes with drivers and customers
• Adjust driver and load assignments based on terminal conditions and changing priorities while maintaining accurate transportation documentation

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
• 1–3+ years of port drayage/container dispatch experience required
• Direct experience dispatching containers from marine terminals by truck, including terminal appointments, chassis, container availability, empty returns, demurrage, and detention
• Strong driver coordination, scheduling, communication, and multitasking skills with the ability to work onsite in North Charleston, SC

CORE TOOLS & SYSTEMS
• TMS and/or drayage dispatch software
• Marine terminal container tracking and appointment systems
• Microsoft Office and computer-based scheduling systems

PREFERRED SKILLS
• Previous experience with the Port of Charleston or Charleston-area marine terminals
• Experience managing multiple drivers and container moves simultaneously
• Strong knowledge of local port and terminal procedures

LEGAL NOTICE
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