Drayage Logistics Dispatcher & Route Optimizer

DILE Trucking LLC; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 30,307 - 38,572; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Voluntary Life Insurance

Voluntary Short-Term Disability

Flexible Spending Account

401K with employer match

Paid Time Off

Bonus Opportunities

Job summary

DILE Trucking LLC is seeking a Dispatcher to coordinate short-haul drayage movements between ports, warehouses, and distribution centers. The role requires expertise in logistics, real-time communication, route optimization, and regulatory compliance with strong port coordination.

Responsibilities include load planning, driver scheduling, tracking shipments, and maintaining accurate TMS records while ensuring timely billing and documentation.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; associate degree in logistics/transportation is a plus.
• 2+ years of experience in freight or truck dispatching; port/drayage experience preferred.
• Knowledge of DOT/FMCSA requirements and port operations.

Responsibilities

• Provide load planning, driver scheduling, and dispatch for in-house drivers and fleet.
• Coordinate routing for import/export bookings with ocean carriers.
• Track and trace shipments; resolve billing/shipping discrepancies and communicate with customers.
• Build relationships with customers, carriers, and agents to strengthen service.
• Support quarterly metrics and strive to exceed targets.
• Maintain service communications with facility departments.
• Utilize TMS to address issues, dispatch drivers, and document interactions.
• Enter orders accurately in TMS and verify rates.
• Navigate Georgia Port Authorities Portal for tasks and data.
• Assist with documentation, safety data, and receivables aging reports.
• Serve as liaison between customers/vendors and management; assist management with admin tasks.

Skills

Clear communication

Organizational skills

DOT/FMCSA knowledge

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

AA degree in logistics/transportation (plus)

Tools

TMS (Transportation Management System)

Job description

DILE Trucking LLC is seeking a Dispatcher to coordinate short-haul drayage movements between ports, warehouses, and distribution centers. The role requires expertise in logistics, real-time communication, route optimization, and regulatory compliance with strong port coordination.

Responsibilities include load planning, driver scheduling, tracking shipments, and maintaining accurate TMS records while ensuring timely billing and documentation.