Port Container Dispatcher

Job Title: Port Container Dispatcher ( Direct Hire ) Position Summary: Lux Flooring is a leading wholesale flooring company that has a position open due to company growth and offers a strong team-oriented culture. The role ensures the timely pickup and delivery of shipping containers. Monitor inventory levels and recommend product orders, based on current inventory levels and forecasts. [] Schedule container pick-up appointments at various Los Angeles/Long Beach port websites. [] Coordinate container delivery with warehouse manager and drivers [] Monitor internal incoming product tracker for dates of departure and arrival at the port. [] Work with warehouse manager to set appointments to avoid demurrage charges [] Communicate with drivers, shipping companies, and port authorities to ensure efficient operations. [] Monitor cargo arrivals, departures, and delays, updating relevant parties as needed. [] Maintain accurate records of shipments, dispatch logs, and vehicle movements. [] Troubleshoot and resolve any logistical or scheduling conflicts. [] Provide updates to customers regarding shipment status and delivery timelines. The ideal candidate should have: 1. Minimum two-year experience in ocean freight container/port operations. 2. Knowledge of MS Excel, Word, Outlook, general computer proficiency 3. Excellent communication skills 4. Attention to details 5. Good organizational skills 6. A passion for learning and self improvement 7. Ability to work self sufficiently, as well as in a team 8. Ability to work in a fast paced work environment Pay: $25.00 - $27.00 per hour Expected hours: 40.0 per week Benefits: Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Vision insurance Work Location: In person

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