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TRUCK DISPATCHER - CONTAINER OPERATION

INTERNATIONAL MOTOR FREIGHT
Newark, NJ Full Time
POSTED ON 9/17/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/14/2027

Job description

Job description

International Motor Freight is looking for an experienced dispatcher.

We are a well-established asset-based container drayage carrier located in Port Newark, NJ. The person we are looking for must be reliable, conscientious and able to follow direction. Knowledge of import / export trucking in the NY/NJ piers is required. This is a 4:00 AM TO 12:30 PM Shift. Candidate must be able to work this schedule.

Duties include:

Interacting with customer service / dispatch teams to execute daily delivery plans.

Coordinating the pick-up, delivery, and return of containers with company drivers.

Setting up pick up and return appointments with piers.

Tracking and tracing equipment to minimize demurrage and per diem costs.

Turning empty containers for export through Avantida platform.

Dealing with mechanical breakdowns / equipment issues and coordinating road service when required.

Entering key event information into computer database.

Closing the daily dispatch activity.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $70,000.00 - $85,000.00 per year

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $70,000.00 - $85,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 10 hour shift
  • Monday to Friday

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Application Question(s):

  • How many years of pier dispatch experience do you have?

Ability to Commute:

  • Newark, NJ 07114 (Required)

Work Location: In person

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $70,000.00 - $85,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Work Location: In person

Salary : $70,000 - $85,000

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