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cargomatic logoCargomatic · Savannah, GA
Full-timeOn-site1w ago
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About the role

Cargomatic is the #1 technology platform and digital marketplace for local trucking. We are modernizing an $82 billion industry by connecting shippers and commercial drivers through mobile technology, bringing efficiency, transparency, and reliability to port and drayage operations across the country.

Responsibilities

  • Schedule and dispatch owner-operators, company drivers, and third-party carriers hauling under Cargomatic's SCAC code.
  • Plan and assign loads based on driver availability, equipment capacity, and operational priority.
  • Maintain consistent communication with drivers regarding assignments, schedules, changes, and performance expectations.
  • Assess driver, tractor, chassis, and container capability for each requested haul.
  • Track and trace shipments, proactively identifying and resolving delays, exceptions, or operational issues.
  • Manage empty container inventory, including returns and repositioning.
  • Enter, update, and close orders accurately and on time in Cargomatic's proprietary TMS.
  • Validate Proof of Delivery (POD), interchange documents, and other required paperwork.
  • Identify and apply accessorial charges to ensure full revenue capture.
  • Provide professional, responsive service to drivers, carriers, and internal stakeholders.
  • Collaborate with internal teams and perform additional operational or administrative duties as needed.

Requirements

  • Experience: Minimum of 2 years of port/drayage dispatch experience (required).
  • Strong understanding of port operations, logistics concepts, and dispatch best practices.
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment with a high volume of daily moves.
  • Excellent communication and negotiation skills; ability to resolve issues quickly and professionally.
  • Strong attention to detail with the ability to multitask and prioritize competing demands.
  • Comfortable working in dispatch/TMS software and Microsoft Office.
  • Bilingual Spanish/English is a plus.

Benefits

Competitive hourly pay ($24-$26/hour, DOE) with performance-based incentives.Medical, dental, and vision insurance.401(k) with company match.Paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays.Opportunity to grow with a high-growth company modernizing port and drayage logistics.Dental insuranceVision insurance401(k)Paid time off

Additional Information

Port Dispatcher - Savannah, GA Location: Savannah, GA Reports To: Terminal Manager Employment Type: Full-Time Compensation: $24-$26/hour (DOE) Schedule: Two full-time shifts available Shift 1: 6:30 AM - 3:00 PM, Monday-Friday Shift 2: 9:00 AM - 5:30 PM, Monday-Friday Job Summary Cargomatic is seeking experienced Port Dispatchers to support high-volume drayage operations in Savannah. This role is responsible for daily dispatch execution, driver coordination, container and chassis management, and issue resolution in a fast-paced port environment. The ideal candidate has strong port/drayage experience, communicates clearly with drivers and carriers, and can make sound decisions under pressure.

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