Intermodal Dispatcher

Job Description

Job Description

GritHR Solutions, in Partnership with LMD Integrated, Is Working Together to Identify and Hire an Intermodal Dispatcher

Founded in 1983, LMD Integrated has built a strong reputation in the logistics industry by consistently delivering exceptional customer service and reliable, innovative solutions. With more than 40 years of experience and a continued commitment to growth, we take pride in being a technologically advanced, asset-based logistics company.

Our team members average 12 years of tenure , reflecting a workplace built on respect, stability, and opportunity. As we continue to grow, we’re looking for a skilled Intermodal Dispatcher who’s ready to contribute to our success and be part of a company that values its people.

About the Role

As an Intermodal Dispatcher , you will manage and coordinate the logistics of transporting containers across multiple transportation modes. You’ll play a key role in ensuring that shipments are delivered on time, efficiently, and cost-effectively.

Requirements :

Must be a U.S. citizen or legally authorized to work in the U.S.

Must pass a background check (due to our FTZ Bonded Warehouse status)

Key Responsibilities

Container Coordination

Schedule and manage the pick-up and delivery of intermodal containers

Oversee the flow of containers between truck, rail, and shipping terminals

Maintain accurate documentation and records for each container

Scheduling and Route Planning

Plan and optimize routes for timely and cost-effective transportation

Monitor schedules and adjust as needed based on delays, weather, or traffic

Communication

Serve as the central point of contact for drivers

Provide real-time updates to clients and internal teams

Resolve issues quickly by coordinating with all relevant parties

Compliance and Safety

Ensure compliance with all local, state, and federal transportation regulations

Enforce safety standards to minimize risks during handling and transport

Tracking and Monitoring

Track container locations and communicate delivery estimates

Use GPS and dispatch software to monitor shipments in real time

Respond to delays or disruptions by adjusting routes or schedules

Problem Solving

Address logistical challenges such as delays or capacity issues

Collaborate with the Transportation Manager to resolve any operational concerns

Documentation

Keep accurate records of all dispatches, movements, and incidents

Complete all necessary shipping and customs documents accurately

Customer Service

Deliver excellent service by managing inquiries and expectations professionally

Skills and Qualifications

Education : High School diploma or equivalent required; degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or related field preferred

Experience :

Minimum two years in logistics, dispatching, or transportation management

Strong understanding of intermodal container operations and logistics technologies

Skills :

Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities

Proficiency with TMS, GPS, and tracking systems

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Ability to manage multiple shipments and priorities simultaneously

Effective problem-solving and conflict resolution skills

Ability to work under pressure and adapt in fast-paced environments

Why Join Us

At LMD Integrated Logistics Services , we offer more than a job — we offer a career. Our team enjoys stability, respect, and comprehensive benefits including :

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

401(k) with Employer Match

Life Insurance

Generous Vacation, Holiday, and Sick Pay

Join Our Team

If you’re seeking a long-term career with a company that values its people, provides top-tier benefits, and encourages growth, LMD Integrated is the place for you.

Job Type : Full-time

Pay Range : $60,000 – $70,000 per year

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