CDL A or B Driver w/Crane Certification

Position Purpose:

The CDL Driver & Crane Operator at SRS Building Products ensures safe, efficient transport and delivery of building materials to job sites. Responsibilities include operating trucks, cranes, and forklifts; performing DOT-compliant inspections; coordinating with rooftop loaders; and maintaining accurate documentation. The role also involves customer interaction and warehouse support to uphold service and safety standards.

Key Responsibilities:

Safely deliver building materials within a 200-mile radius, following DOT regulations and company policies.

Perform pre- and post-trip inspections, operate cranes and forklifts, and coordinate with rooftop loaders to ensure accurate, damage-free deliveries.

Verify inventory, document deliveries with photos, and assess job sites for safety risks.

Provide excellent on-site customer service and support warehouse and yard maintenance.

Direct Manager Direct Reports:

Reports directly to the Assistant Branch Manger or Operations Manager.

Travel Requirements:

This role requires frequent travel within a 200-mile radius for material deliveries, with all trips starting and ending at the home branch—ensuring drivers return home daily with no overnight stays.

Physical Requirements:

This physically demanding role requires regularly lifting up to 100 pounds and working outdoors in varying weather.

Candidates must safely operate commercial vehicles and cranes, navigate ladders and confined spaces, and tolerate high noise levels.

Routine tasks include driving, material handling, and adhering to all safety regulations.

Reasonable accommodations are available per ADA, and the company is committed to equal opportunity and an inclusive workplace.

Working Conditions:

This fast-paced, field-based role focuses on safe, precise, and on-time delivery of building materials within a 200-mile radius. Drivers return home daily with no overnight stays. Success requires strong organization, communication, and customer interaction to meet delivery deadlines and ensure satisfaction at varied job sites.

Minimum Qualifications:

Valid CDL driver’s license
1-2 years of relevant work experience
Crane operator certification
Proficiency in performing routine maintenance and safety checks
Knowledge of basic mechanical systems

Licensing & Certification:
Valid Class A or B CDL with air brakes endorsement
Current DOT medical certificate
FMCSA Clearinghouse registration

Technical Proficiencies:
Experience operating conveyor belts, knuckle booms, or crane-equipped trucks
Forklift operation experience; certification preferred
Knowledge of DOT regulations and OSHA safety standards

Experience:
Commercial driving experience preferred
Background in distribution environments beneficial
Experience with material handling and delivery logistics is a plus

Skills:
Ability to lift and move up to 100 lbs. repeatedly
Proficient in English (reading, writing, and verbal communication)
Skilled in pre- and post-trip vehicle inspections
Capable of conducting job site inspections and reporting conditions

Safety & Compliance
Strong adherence to safety protocols
Clean driving record (no hit-and-run, DWI, or DUI in the past 36 months)
Must pass background check and drug screening

Other Requirements:
Minimum age: 18 (21 if crossing state lines or transporting hazardous materials)
Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. and pass E-Verify

Physical Requirements
Lift/move up to 100 lbs.
Work in various weather and noisy environments
Climb ladders and work at heights

Preferred Qualifications:

Qualifications & Experience
3–5 years of truck driving experience
Professional crane operation experience
Strong time and route management skills

Equipment Proficiency
Skilled in operating boom cranes, piggyback forklifts, and conveyor systems
Forklift certification preferred

Safety & Compliance
Deep knowledge of DOT and OSHA regulations
Proven commitment to safety standards and practices

Customer Service
Effective on-site communication and collaboration
Skilled in strategic material placement to meet customer needs

Problem Solving & Logistics
Quick resolution of delivery challenges
Efficient route planning to optimize time and fuel

Teamwork
Working collaboratively with teams

Inventory & Technology
Proficient in digital inventory management and order verification
Committed to continuous learning and skill enhancement

Minimum Educatio