Pick Up & Delivery Clerk - Evening Shift

Old Dominion Freight Line

Columbus, Ohio
Local
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Job Description

Are you someone who never rests on their laurels, always strives to go above and beyond, and is committed to keeping your PROMISES? Do you appreciate a company culture that is open, fosters work-life balance, and a dynamic team environment? Then Old Dominion is the home for you. We take pride in being the best in the industry, and from our humble beginnings we know that our People and our Family Spirit are the main ingredient in our secret sauce to success. At Old Dominion we are looking for individuals to join the OD Family that will provide innovative solutions and exceed expectations to keep OD the premier transportation solutions provider. Old Dominion Freight Line is currently recruiting for a Pickup and Delivery Clerk to join our OD Family Culture. Our Clerk will successfully work with drivers to ensure they have necessary paperwork for their daily runs and assist the dispatchers with administrative needs. Responsibilities: Print drivers’ manifest and provide any hazardous materials of lading to the appropriate personnel Scan bills of lading and driver receipts into system for billers to access Handle and process checks, CODs or cash as needed and store money safely Verify delivery receipts and signatures Verify and records any cash or check payments Enter exception Drivers Receipt process on any pro numbers manually Assist operations by monitoring and following up on various reports, such as EDI, spot trailer, spotted shipment report, etc. Assist in some OS&D functions including free astray and undelivered freight reports and exceptions Answer phones promptly, set appointments and trace shipments Provide exceptional customer service to internal and external customers Qualifications: High School Diploma or equivalent preferred 1 years of office and/or operations experience, preferably in the transportation industry Experience in using handheld computers/scanners Experience with AS400 preferred Excellent verbal and written communication skills Detail oriented Compensation Range: The referenced salary range is based on the Company's good faith belief at the time of posting. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as geographic location, work experience, market conditions, education/training, skill level, and state/local wage requirements. ($18.69-$22.70) Working Days: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday, Working Shift: PM Work Days and Shift are estimates and are subject to change, at any given time, based on job scheduling and/or business levels. Any information listed regarding Days and Shifts shall be considered a guideline of expectations for the specific position at the time of posting. Join the OD Family Today! As a Full Time member of our Family, you and your family are eligible to receive: Great Health Benefits including a Zero premium medical plan for employee only coverage Vision & Dental Short Term & Long Term Disability Flex Spending Accounts 401k Retirement plan with company match and additional company annual discretionary match opportunity Life Insurance Wellness Program Tuition Reimbursement for Drivers and Technicians Training and growth opportunities to build a career We prioritize our OD family of employees Ability to advance through our promote from within philosophy National Career Opportunities Available at our 260+ service centers Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, gender identity, and/or gender expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, pregnancy, genetic information, military status, Vietnam Era and/or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law(s). If you have questions regarding this posting or require assistance with the application process, please click here for contact information.

Requirements

  • 1_year of driving experience
  • Clean MVR (Motor Vehicle Record)
  • At least 21 years old (interstate)
  • Valid DOT physical card

About Local Trucking

Local trucking jobs operate within a 100-to-200-mile radius, allowing drivers to be home every night. These positions often involve multiple stops per day, including deliveries to stores, warehouses, or construction sites. Local driving is an excellent fit for those who value work-life balance, and demand for local CDL drivers continues to grow as e-commerce expands.

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A Day in the Life

A typical day as a local driver starts at the company yard, where you do a pre-trip inspection and pick up your load or delivery manifest. You make several stops within the metro area or surrounding communities, handling pickups and drop-offs at loading docks, stores, and customer sites. The work is fast-paced with plenty of backing and maneuvering, but the trade-off is being home every night with weekends off.

Pros & Cons of Local Driving

Pros

  • + Home every night with weekends typically off
  • + No need to live in a sleeper cab
  • + Consistent daily routine and work-life balance
  • + Health benefits from regular meals and sleep schedule
  • + Growing demand from e-commerce and last-mile delivery

Cons

  • Lower per-mile pay compared to OTR and regional
  • More physical work with frequent loading and unloading
  • Heavy city traffic and tight dock maneuvering
  • Early morning start times (often 3 AM to 5 AM)
  • Higher number of stops per day means more paperwork

Career Path

1

CDL Training & Helper Routes

Get your CDL and start on local helper routes or ride-along positions to learn city driving.

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2

Solo Local Driver

Run your own local route with regular stops, building relationships with customers and dispatchers.

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3

Senior Driver or Spotter

Take on premium routes, yard jockey roles, or become a lead driver for your terminal.

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4

Dispatcher or Terminal Manager

Transition into dispatch, safety management, or terminal operations using your driving expertise.

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Trucking in Ohio

Ohio sits at the crossroads of I-70, I-71, and I-75, making it one of the top freight states in the country.

Average driver salary in Ohio: $50,000 - $72,000/yr

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the trucking job market like in Ohio?

Ohio sits at the crossroads of I-70, I-71, and I-75, making it one of the top freight states in the country. The average truck driver salary in Ohio ranges from $50,000 - $72,000 per year.

Last updated: July 22, 2026

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