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 Manager 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.
Climb ladders and work at heights
Reasonable accommodations are available per ADA, and the company is committed to equal opportunity and an inclusive workplace.
Working Conditions:
Requirements
Valid CDL driver's license with air brakes endorsement
Proficiency in performing routine maintenance and safety checks
Knowledge of basic mechanical systems
Experience operating conveyor belts, knuckle booms, or crane-equipped trucks
Knowledge of DOT regulations and OSHA safety standards
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
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
Professional crane operation experience
Strong time and route management skills
Skilled in operating boom cranes, piggyback forklifts, and conveyor systems
Forklift certification preferred
Deep knowledge of DOT and OSHA regulations
Proven commitment to safety standards and practices
Effective on-site communication and collaboration
Skilled in strategic material placement to meet customer needs
Quick resolution of delivery challenges
Efficient route planning to optimize time and fuel
Working collaboratively with teams
Proficient in digital inventory management and order verification
Committed to continuous learning and skill enhancement
Minimum Education:
High school diploma or equivalent.
Preferred Education:
Vocational or technical training in heavy machinery operation.
Minimum Years Of Work Experience:
1-2 years of experience preferred. While not strictly required, prior commercial driving experience is strongly recommended. Experience in distribution and forklift operation is a plus.
Certifications:
Current DOT medical certificate
NCCCO Crane Certification: ABC/ABL certification is required.
Truck Crane Operation Certification: Preferred but not mandatory.
Telescopic Boom - Fixed Cab Certification: Preferred but not mandatory.
Boom Truck - Fixed Cab Certification: Preferred but not mandatory.
Articulating Boom Crane Certification: Preferred but not mandatory.
Competencies:
Leadership & Collaboration
Able to lead and manage teams effectively
Adaptable to changing situations
Works well in team environments
Encourages innovation and communicates clearly
Customer-focused and results-driven
Skilled in conflict resolution
Maintains a strong safety record and promotes safe practices
Proficient in operating commercial vehicles, cranes, forklifts, and conveyor systems
Accurate in inventory checks and site inspections
Clear, courteous communication with customers and team members
Focused on customer satisfaction and precise material placement
Resolves delivery and site issues quickly and effectively
Efficient in planning routes and managing deliveries
Supports branch operations
Additional Information
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.
Srsdistribution · Rosedale, MD