CDL B Driver / Loader

SRS Distribution Inc.; Wayne (MI); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Local CDL A or B Driver, where your driving skills will be valued. This role involves delivering building materials to job sites, ensuring safety and compliance with regulations. Enjoy the benefit of being home every night while contributing to a team that prioritizes personal and professional growth. With opportunities for advancement and a supportive environment, this position is perfect for those seeking a fulfilling career in logistics. If you have a passion for safe driving and customer service, we encourage you to apply!

Benefits

Safety Bonus

Home Every Night

Veteran Friendly Employer

Qualifications

• Valid Class A or B CDL required for driving.
• Ability to load/unload products up to 100 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Deliver building materials within a 200-mile radius.
• Conduct pre- and post-trip vehicle inspections.
• Ensure compliance with DOT regulations.

Skills

CDL A or B License

Safe Driving

Forklift Experience

Knowledge of DOT & OSHA Regulations

Ability to Load/Unload Heavy Products

Communication Skills

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

Local CDL A or CDL B Driver

We are committed to the personal and professional growth of our team members, offering a clear path of advancement through on-the-job and web-based training. Drivers are rewarded for safety and can move up to other positions within the branch.

Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities

The primary duty of the Driver, known as a Logistics Specialist II (with or without a Crane Operator certification), is to deliver building materials to customers or job sites. Drivers operate within a maximum of a 200-mile radius of their home branch, with all deliveries starting and ending at the branch, and no overnight stays required.

• Home every night
• Safety Bonus
• Safely operate a commercial vehicle in compliance with all DOT regulations
• Lead job site safety by operating all equipment according to local, state, and federal laws
• Perform pre- and post-trip inspections
• Validate and confirm inventory loaded, compare purchase orders, sign delivery tickets, and verify addresses and routing information
• Conduct a job site inspection, documenting any existing damage and noting the location of utilities and features like power lines, sprinklers, septic tanks, mailboxes, fences, etc.
• Capture pictures of all delivered building products per company policy

Requirements

• Valid Class A or Class B Commercial Driver's License (CDL)
• Ability to load and unload building products weighing up to 100 lbs. each, using a straight bed truck; forklift or Moffett experience is a plus
• Safe driving record with no hit & run, DWI, or DUI convictions within the past three years; recent accidents or violations will be reviewed
• Prior commercial driving experience and knowledge of DOT & OSHA safety regulations are advantageous
• Experience in distribution is a plus
• Ability to read, write, understand, and communicate in English
• Minimum age of 18; 21 if crossing state lines or transporting hazardous materials
• Pass a drug test and possess a current DOT medical certificate; no positive drug tests in the past 12 months
• Authorized to work in the U.S. and pass an E-Verify check

All CDL drivers in the US must register with FMCSA as of January 6, 2020. If hired, our background check company will verify registration. Register here: https://clearinghouse.fmcsa.dot.gov/register

Further instructions from FMCSA: https://clearinghouse.fmcsa.dot.gov/Resource/Index/Registration-Driver-Instructions

Keywords: CDL A, CDL B, driver, commercial driver's license, building products, job site, building materials, distributor, distribution, touch freight, load, unload, commercial vehicle, delivery.

Job Location: Wimsatt Building Materials - Wayne, 36340 Van Born Rd., Wayne, MI 48184

Equal Opportunity Employer.

Veteran Friendly Employer. We encourage military veterans to apply, as your experience in leadership, teamwork, performance, integrity, and safety aligns with our values. If your background matches our requirements, we welcome your application.