Drayage Logistics Coordinator - Standard Shift

Skypace; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Skypace is seeking a Drayage Logistics Coordinator to join their team in Houston, Texas. In this standard shift position, you will coordinate drayage operations from port to delivery points while communicating effectively with trucking partners, warehouses, and customers. The ideal candidate has over 2 years of experience in drayage and an understanding of container logistics.

Key responsibilities include monitoring shipment statuses, resolving issues, and managing documentation. Strong organizational skills and familiarity with digital freight systems are essential. Join us and help ensure smooth container movements for our clients.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in drayage, trucking, or container logistics.
• Organized, responsive, and able to multitask under pressure.
• Familiarity with EDI tracking tools, TMS platforms, or digital freight systems.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate drayage operations from port to warehouse/delivery points.
• Communicate with trucking partners, warehouses, and customers.
• Monitor shipment statuses and resolve issues.

Skills

Experience in drayage, trucking, or container logistics

Understanding of port operations

Effective communication

Organizational skills

Tools

EDI tracking tools

TMS platforms

Digital freight systems

Job description

Drayage Logistics Coordinator - Standard Shift

Skypace is the ocean freight division of Maxton Shipping Inc., a freight forwarder headquartered in California and represented worldwide. Skypace provides the world’s first BCO-facing shipping platform that connects our branches, vendors, and customers in the same tech environment.

The platform enables the full cycle of freight execution from instant quoting and planning to managing shipments with complete process visibility and is directly integrated with top-10 ocean carriers like MSC, Maersk, CMA CGM, COSCO, and Hapag-Lloyd, operating across all major trade lanes.

Today, we support 150+ customers across 18 countries, handling significant freight volumes with speed, transparency, and support.

Our instant advantage for your clients:

• Door-to-Door instant freight quotes for ocean, including pickup/delivery and freight
• One-click booking for CY/D-CY/D modes
• DIY mode: shippers can independently quote, book, issue B/Ls and track their port-to-port shipments while our logistics team remains available to support the entire process
• Included for free: full tracking of the shipment, exceptions, and charges for the proactive issues and customer communication

Now we are seeking a Drayage Logistics Coordinator to join us. This is a standard shift position, with working hours from 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM.

This role is ideal for a detail-oriented logistics professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys coordinating shipments, communicating with carriers, and ensuring smooth container movements from port to door.

You’ll work closely with our operations, customer service, and carrier partners to manage drayage operations efficiently through Skypace’s digital platform, integrated with top ocean carriers and providing complete shipment visibility.

What You Will Do:

• Coordinate drayage operations from port to warehouse/delivery points
• Communicate with trucking partners, warehouses, and customers to ensure timely container pick-ups and deliveries
• Monitor shipment statuses, resolve issues, and proactively update customers and internal teams
• Manage documentation, including arrival notices, delivery orders, and proof of delivery
• Support internal pricing and scheduling teams with rate confirmations and dispatch coordination
• Track demurrage, detention, and accessorial charges to minimize costs
• Use the Skypace platform to update shipment milestones and maintain accurate records

Qualifications:

• 2+ years of experience in drayage, trucking, or container logistics
• Understanding of port operations, container scheduling, and trucking dispatch
• Organized, responsive, and able to multitask under pressure
• Familiarity with EDI tracking tools, TMS platforms, or digital freight systems
• Effective communication with customers, carriers, and internal stakeholders

Skypace operates in full compliance with international freight forwarding regulations. Maxton Shipping Inc DBA Skypace is a registered NVOCC (Non-Vessel Operating Common Carrier) under FMC License 027662.