Intermodal Dispatch Specialist – Rail/Port Freight, ESOP

Eagle-Systems,-Inc.; Ferris (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employer paid medical/dental/vision

Paid vacation, sick and holiday

401k with company match

Employee Stock Ownership Program (ESOP

Job summary

Eagle Systems, Inc. is seeking a highly organized Intermodal Trucking Dispatcher to coordinate the daily movement of containers between rail yards, ports, customer facilities, and distribution centers.

The ideal candidate will excel in a fast-paced environment, communicate effectively with drivers and customers, and ensure efficient utilization of equipment while maintaining exceptional service levels. Eagle Systems utilizes cutting-edge technology to improve visibility and create efficiencies

Qualifications

• Knowledge of Ports and Railroads.
• Knowledge of FMCSA regulations and safety rules.
• Experience working with owner operator drivers.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Capable of working independently as well as in a team environment.
• Knowledge of logs related to commercial/intermodal carriers.
• Proficient with Google Suite (Docs/Sheets) and Microsoft Excel.

Responsibilities

• Dispatch and monitor intermodal drivers for on-time pickup and delivery.
• Coordinate freight movements between rail terminals, ports, warehouses, and customer locations.
• Communicate daily with drivers regarding load assignments, route changes, delays, and updates.
• Track container status, chassis availability, and equipment utilization.
• Monitor driver hours-of-service (HOS) compliance and safety requirements.
• Resolve service issues, delays, and operational challenges.
• Maintain dispatch records and update the Transportation Management System (TMS).
• Communicate with customers regarding shipment status and scheduling.
• Coordinate with railroads, steamship lines, brokers, and terminal personnel.
• Review and optimize routes to maximize productivity and minimize empty miles.
• Ensure compliance with company policies, DOT regulations, and customer requirements.

Skills

Port/Rail knowledge

FMCSA regulations

Owner-operator experience

Communication skills

Independent worker

DOT logs knowledge

Google Docs/Sheets

Microsoft Excel

Bilingual (Spanish)

Tools

TMS

Google Docs/Sheets

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Eagle Systems, Inc. is seeking a highly organized Intermodal Trucking Dispatcher to coordinate the daily movement of containers between rail yards, ports, customer facilities, and distribution centers.

The ideal candidate will excel in a fast-paced environment, communicate effectively with drivers and customers, and ensure efficient utilization of equipment while maintaining exceptional service levels. Eagle Systems utilizes cutting-edge technology to improve visibility and create efficiencies