Transportation Coordinator (Night Shift)

US Foods

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Local
$64,563+/yr
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What to Expect

This is a full_time Local position with US Foods in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. The position pays $64,563+/yr.

Job Description

ARE YOU A CURRENT US FOODS EMPLOYEE? PLEASE APPLY DIRECTLY THROUGH OUR INTERNAL WORKDAY CAREER SITE Join Our Community of Food People! BASIC PURPOSE The Sr Coordinator, Operations will enable distribution center operations by independently performing a wide range of office activities, responding to various inquiries and providing resolution to problems, and directly supporting warehouse and transportation leadership as necessary. Join Our Community of Food People! We help YOU make it! US FOODS® is one of the largest food distributors with a culture and history of promoting from within, excellent training programs, and a continuous improvement focus. We are looking for a Transportation Coordinator (Night Shift) who is ready to grow their career while supporting our transportation and warehouse operations. Why US FOODS®? Benefits begin Day One Medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage 401(k) and Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) Life insurance Paid time off Strong safety culture Career growth opportunities Excellent local leadership Schedule Sunday through Thursday 9:00 PM – 6:00 AM Schedule and hours may vary based on business needs. Overtime may be required. Main Ingredients of the Job As a Transportation Coordinator, you will support transportation and warehouse operations by ensuring accurate documentation, maintaining compliance, tracking operational metrics, and supporting daily logistics. Responsibilities include: Prepare and process routine transportation and warehouse documents, including inbound documents, discrepancy reports, stock and damage claims, time sheets, requisitions, DVIRs, shipping labels, backhaul spreadsheets, delivery window dispatch reports, driver key logs, and transportation route updates. Resolve operational issues or escalate concerns to the appropriate leadership. Communicate with internal and external customers to support transportation and warehouse operations. Research and respond to inquiries while ensuring timely resolution. Verify information and maintain compliance with company policies and regulatory requirements. Collect, track, and maintain operational metrics including shorts, mispicks, dump/damage, service levels, overtime, trailer temperature logs, and other key performance indicators. Create and maintain spreadsheets, reports, charts, and databases for management review. Assist with training and development of junior clerical associates. Monitor office supply inventory and initiate purchase orders as needed. Perform other duties as assigned. Work Environment Primarily office-based. Occasional work in warehouse, cooler, and freezer environments with temperatures as low as -5°F. What You Bring to the Table Education High School Diploma or GED required. Related Experience Minimum of three years of clerical experience required. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Strong customer service skills. Strong analytical, mathematical, and organizational abilities. Intermediate proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and other business software. Strong problem-solving and critical-thinking skills. Ability to perform cross-functional responsibilities. Ability to work a flexible schedule based on business needs. Strong teamwork and collaboration skills. Preferred Qualifications Experience in a distribution or warehouse environment. Knowledge of DOT Hours of Service regulations. Knowledge of the local geographic delivery area. Experience with systems such as SAE, Truck Builder, Red Prairie, Kronos, RoadNet, XATA, ShopFax, Tandem, PowerDock, Checkpoint, Omnitracs, Airclic, equipment inventories, and warranties. Compensation depends on relevant experience and/or education, specific skills, function, geographic location, and other factors as applicable by law. The expected base rate for this role is between $18.63 and $31.04 per hour. This role will also receive overtime compensation, as applicable. Benefits for this role may include health insurance, pre-tax spending accounts, retirement benefits, paid time off, short-term and long-term disability, employee stock purchase plan, and life insurance. To review available benefits, please click here: https://www.usfoods.com/careers/benefits.html Compensation depends on relevant experience and/or education, specific skills, function, geographic location, and other factors as applicable by law (for example: state or local minimum wage thresholds). The expected base rate for this role is between $19 - $30 ***EOE – Race/Color/Religion/Sex/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/National Origin/Age/Genetic Information/Protected Veteran/Disability Status***

Requirements

  • 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 Oklahoma

Oklahoma's oil industry and I-40/I-35 corridors create steady demand for various driver types.

Average driver salary in Oklahoma: $47,000 - $67,000/yr

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does this local job pay?

This position pays $64,563+/yr. Actual pay may vary based on experience, endorsements, and miles driven.

What is the trucking job market like in Oklahoma?

Oklahoma's oil industry and I-40/I-35 corridors create steady demand for various driver types. The average truck driver salary in Oklahoma ranges from $47,000 - $67,000 per year.

Last updated: July 13, 2026

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