What are the responsibilities and job description for the Intermodal Dispatcher position at J.Stevers?
Intermodal Dispatcher – NY/NJ Ports
About Us
We operate a fleet of asset-based trucks servicing the NY/NJ ports, transporting cargo throughout the Northeast. We are a growing team focused on efficiency, reliability, and strong communication with our drivers and customers.
Responsibilities
- Coordinate daily container pickups from port terminals and deliveries to customers
- Communicate with drivers to manage schedules, routes, and issues in real time
- Schedule and confirm warehouse delivery appointments
- Maintain and update spreadsheets for import/export orders
- Track vessel ETAs and sailing schedules
- Monitor container Last Free Days (LFDs) at terminals
- Track return locations for empty containers
- Communicate with customers regarding delivery status and updates
Requirements
- Dispatch experience (intermodal preferred)
- Knowledge of NY/NJ ports and Northeast routes
- Organized, responsive, and able to multitask
- Comfortable with spreadsheets and tracking systems
Ideal Candidate
- Bilingual (Spanish preferred)
- Flexible with work hours
- Willing to work extended hours when needed
- Motivated, dependable, and detail-oriented
- Open to sharing ideas to improve operations and efficiency
- Looking to grow with a company that is expanding
What We Offer
- Opportunity to be part of a growing operation
- Hands-on role with real impact on daily operations
- Team-oriented work environment
Pay: $25.62 - $30.86 per hour
Work Location: In person
Salary : $26 - $31