CDL Driver & Crane Operator

SRS Distribution Inc.; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 56,000 - 82,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

401(k) with match

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Paid time off (vacation, sick, etc.)

Medical/Dental/Vision benefits

Life insurance & disability

Job summary

SRS Building Products in Columbus, OH is seeking a CDL Driver & Crane Operator to safely transport building materials within a 200-mile radius, perform pre- and post-trip inspections, and operate cranes and forklifts.

The role emphasizes on-site customer service, safety compliance with DOT/OSHA, and opportunities with competitive pay, benefits, paid time off and 401(k) with company match.

Qualifications

• Valid CDL with air brakes endorsement.
• Experience operating cranes, knuckle booms, or crane-equipped trucks.
• Forklift operation experience; certification preferred.
• Knowledge of DOT regulations and OSHA safety standards.
• Proficient in English (reading, writing, and verbal).
• Must pass background check and drug screening.

Responsibilities

• Safely deliver building materials within a 200-mile radius while complying with DOT regulations.
• Perform pre- and post-trip inspections.
• Operate cranes and forklifts and coordinate with rooftop loaders.
• Verify inventory, document deliveries with photos, and assess job site safety.
• Provide on-site customer service and support warehouse and yard maintenance.

Skills

CDL with air brakes endorsement

Crane operation experience

Forklift operation

DOT regulations knowledge

OSHA safety standards

English proficiency

Job description

Position Purpose:

The CDL Driver & Crane Operator at SRS Building Products ensures safe, efficient transport and delivery of building materials to job sites.

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.

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.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Valid CDL driver’s license with air brakes endorsement
• Proficiency in performing routine maintenance and safety checks
• Experience operating conveyor belts, knuckle booms, or crane-equipped trucks
• Forklift operation experience; certification preferred
• 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

Preferred Qualifications:

• 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
• Committed to continuous learning and skill enhancement

Certifications:

Current DOT medical certificate NCCCO Crane Certification: ABC/ABL certification is required.

Job Location:

SRS Building Products - Columbus 3949 Business Park Dr Columbus, OH 43204

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.

Competitive salaries for all team members paid weekly 401(k) Retirement Plan with company matching Employee Stock Purchase Plan Paid Vacation, Sick Time, Holidays, Birthday, and Floating Holidays Paid Parental Leave Medical, Dental and Vision Benefits Flexible and Dependent Care Spending Accounts Company paid Life insurance and Short-Term Disability Additional Life Insurance and Long-Term Disability also offered Safety Program with Bonuses for our Drivers Employee Referral Bonus Program

SRS Distribution Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of The Home Depot, consists of a family of industry-leading, independent roofing distributors. SRS has grown rapidly through acquisitions and the opening of multiple new locations since the February 2008 inception. This continual growth has established SRS as one of the fastest growing building products distribution companies in the U.S. The goal of SRS is to form the strongest national network of independent roofing and building product distributors with the most talented team of people working together to deliver the industry's best products and services. In addition to our commitment to customer focus, SRS strives to become the preferred employer in the industry with highly motivated and engaged employees operating in an entrepreneurial culture where the corporate office works for the field and not the reverse. Make money, have fun and give back with us! Find out more at www.srsdistribution.com.

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.