CDL Driver (Block Plant Operator)

SRM Concrete; Paris (OH); On-site; USD 30,307 - 38,572; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Overtime opportunities

Benefits package

Job summary

SRM Concrete seeks a Class A CDL Block Driver to safely transport concrete blocks from the plant to customers and SRM locations, and to support yard operations when not delivering. You will perform pre-trip/post-trip inspections, logbooks, and maintain clear communication with dispatch to follow routes and schedules.

Ideal candidates have a valid CDL, a clean DOT record, 2+ years of Class A experience, the ability to lift up to 100 pounds, and a team-oriented, proactive attitude.

Qualifications

• Valid Class A or B CDL with current DOT Medical Card.
• Minimum 2 years’ experience driving Class A trucks.
• Clean driving record with no serious violations or accidents in the last 5 years.
• Strong knowledge of DOT regulations and safety standards for material transportation.
• Physical ability to lift up to 100 pounds and perform bending, lifting and climbing.
• Excellent time management to meet delivery schedules.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills for interactions with plant personnel and customers.
• Willingness to undergo SRM’s pre-employment screenings.
• Proactive, dependable, team-oriented attitude.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate a Class A truck, transporting blocks from the plant to customers and SRM locations.
• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections for safety and DOT compliance.
• Complete and maintain logbooks and delivery paperwork per policy.
• Communicate with dispatch for delivery instructions and provide route updates.
• Load and unload blocks safely, prevent spillage or damage.
• Adhere to routes, schedules, and safety procedures.
• Provide professional customer service at delivery sites.
• Operate a loader to load blocks and assist with yard operations as needed.

Skills

CDL Class A/B

DOT Medical Card

2+ years experience

Clean driving record

DOT regulations knowledge

Physical ability 100 lbs

Time management

Communication skills

Pre-employment screenings

Team-oriented

Job description

About the Opportunity Are you a skilled and safety-focused Class A CDL Driver looking for a dynamic role in the construction materials industry? SRM Materials Block Division is seeking a reliable and motivated Class A CDL Block Driver to join our Block team. In this pivotal position, you’ll ensure the safe and efficient transportation of concrete blocks to customers and plant locations, while also supporting operations in the yard when not making deliveries. If you have a strong safety record, exceptional driving skills, and a Go-Getter mentality, this is your chance to play a vital role in our logistics chain and help build America’s future.

Your Mission & Key Responsibilities

• Safely operate a Class A truck, transporting blocks from the plant to customers and various SRM Concrete locations.
• Conduct thorough pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections to ensure mechanical safety and compliance with all DOT regulations.
• Accurately complete and maintain logbooks, delivery documentation, and other required paperwork in line with company policies.
• Maintain clear communication with dispatch to receive delivery instructions and provide timely updates on route progress.
• Securely load and unload blocks, ensuring materials are handled safely and efficiently to prevent spillage or damage.
• Adhere to established routes, schedules, and safety procedures for transporting materials.
• Provide exceptional customer service at delivery sites, representing SRM Concrete with professionalism and respect.
• Operate a loader to load blocks onto trucks and assist with yard operations as needed.

What Sets You Apart

• Valid Class A or B Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) and current DOT Medical Card.
• Minimum of 2 years’ proven experience driving Class A trucks.
• Clean driving record with no serious violations or accidents in the last 5 years.
• Strong knowledge of DOT regulations and safety standards for material transportation.
• Physical ability to lift up to 100 pounds and perform tasks involving bending, lifting, and climbing.
• Excellent time management skills to meet delivery schedules.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills for effective interaction with plant personnel and customers.
• Willingness to undergo SRM’s pre-employment screenings.
• A proactive, dependable, and team-oriented attitude.

About SRM

SRM Concrete (Smyrna Ready Mix) is a family-owned, values-driven leader in the ready mix concrete industry. Founded in 1999 with a single plant in Smyrna, Tennessee, we’ve grown to over 600 locations nationwide by focusing on quality, integrity, and service. Our mission is to serve our customers, our communities, and our team members with excellence—every load, every day.

Why Join SRM Concrete?

• Growth & Advancement: Be part of a rapidly expanding company that believes in promoting from within. We offer real opportunities for you to build a long-term career and advance your skills, no matter where you start.
• Competitive Compensation: Earn industry-leading pay, with overtime opportunities, annual raises, and eligibility for bonuses. Our steady workload ensures reliable income for our team members.
• Exceptional Benefits: Take advantage of low-cost medical, dental, vision, short-term and long-term disability, and life insurance. We also offer paid holidays, PTO/vacation, a 401k with a $100 weekly match, family days, and more!
• Consistent, Reliable Work: At SRM Concrete, you can count on steady hours and dependable work. We value team members who are dedicated and ready to go the extra mile.
• Team Culture: At SRM Concrete, we value hard work, respect, and teamwork. We support each other, recognize a job well done, and believe in doing what’s right—on the job and in the community. You’ll find a straightforward, dependable environment where every team member matters.

At SRM Concrete, you’re more than just an employee—you’re a valued team member helping to build America’s future.