CDL Driver

SRS Distribution; Akron (OH); On-site; USD 58,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Bonuses

401(k) matching

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Paid time off

Health insurance

Flexible spending accounts

Life & disability insurance

Job summary

SRS Building Products in Akron, OH is seeking a CDL Driver to safely deliver building materials within a 200-mile radius, inspect deliveries, and support yard operations. You will work under DOT/OSHA guidelines and coordinate with customers for material placement.

You must hold a valid CDL Class A or B with air brakes, pass background checks, and be able to lift up to 100 lbs. The role offers competitive pay, benefits, and a diverse, inclusive workplace.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid CDL Class A or B with air brakes endorsement and a clean driving record.
• Requires experience in commercial driving, knowledge of DOT/OSHA regulations, and ability to lift up to 100 lbs.
• Must operate forklifts safely, work in varied conditions, and communicate effectively in English.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate Class A/B vehicles within a 200-mile radius, following DOT regulations with no overnight travel.
• Conduct thorough vehicle inspections, verify inventory accuracy, and ensure secure, damage-free deliveries.
• Assess job site conditions to prevent hazards, collaborate with customers for material placement, and document deliveries with photos per company policy.
• Support yard operations and uphold OSHA safety standards to maintain a clean, efficient, and safe work environment.

Skills

CDL Class A/B

Clean driving record

English communication

DOT/OSHA regulations knowledge

Forklift operation

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Position Purpose:

The CDL Driver at SRS ensures safe, timely delivery of building materials to job sites, verifies inventory, follows safety protocols, and maintains high service standards. This role supports operational efficiency and fosters strong customer relationships through professionalism, teamwork, and responsiveness.

Key Responsibilities:

• Safely operate Class A/B vehicles within a 200-mile radius, following DOT regulations with no overnight travel.
• Conduct thorough vehicle inspections, verify inventory accuracy, and ensure secure, damage-free deliveries.
• Assess job site conditions to prevent hazards, collaborate with customers for material placement, and document deliveries with photos per company policy.
• Support yard operations and uphold OSHA safety standards to maintain a clean, efficient, and safe work environment.

Physical Requirements:

CDL Drivers must be physically capable of long hours of driving and handling materials up to 100 lbs. Responsibilities include loading/unloading with forklifts or manually, working in varied weather and noisy environments, and reading job-related documents in English. SRS provides reasonable accommodations and promotes a diverse, inclusive workplace.

Working Conditions:

CDL Drivers must manage long hours, fast-paced schedules, and varying weather conditions while traveling within a 200-mile radius—no overnight stays. The role involves safe, timely deliveries, on-site coordination, and occasional yard support. Success requires adaptability, attention to detail, and a strong commitment to safety and customer service.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Must have a valid CDL Class A or B with air brakes endorsement and a clean driving record.
• Requires experience in commercial driving, knowledge of DOT/OSHA regulations, and ability to lift up to 100 lbs.
• Must operate forklifts/Moffett's safely, work in varied conditions, and communicate effectively in English. Candidates must be 18+ (21 for interstate/hazmat), pass background checks, drug tests, and E-Verify.
• High school diploma or GED required. SRS supports ADA accommodations and values diversity and inclusion.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Preferred qualifications include a Hazmat endorsement, strong vehicle maintenance skills, experience with multi-drop deliveries, and familiarity with fleet management systems. Candidates should demonstrate a commitment to continuous improvement, and multilingual abilities are a plus for enhancing customer communication.

Job Location:

SRS Building Products - Akron859 Moe Drive Akron, OH 44310

As an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer SRS Distribution Inc., including all its subsidiaries, provides job opportunities to qualified individuals without regard to actual or perceived race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, gender, age, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, citizenship status, uniform service, veteran status, marital status, genetic information, physical or mental disability, or any other characteristic in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local EEO laws. If you are an individual with a disability or a disabled veteran and require a reasonable accommodation in applying for any posted position, please contact Human Resources at US: 855.556.3221, or by email to: [e-mail] with the nature of your accommodation request and include the Business name, location and title of the job opening. Please allow one (1) business day for a reply. All employment offers are contingent upon successful completion of a background check and drug screen, as permitted by law.Competitive weekly/bi-weekly pay, discretionary bonuses, 401(k) with company match, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, paid time off (vacation, sick, volunteer, holidays, birthday, floating), medical/dental/vision, flexible spending accounts, company-paid life and short-term disability, plus optional long-term disability, and additional life insurance. All benefits subject to eligibility.

Should a Candidate be submitted to fill a position by a recruiting or staffing services agency (“Agency”), the Company has no obligation to pay the Agency any fee for submission, offer, placement or any service without a fully executed contract of service covering the engagement.