Local CDL A or B Driver

SRS Distribution; Lakeland (FL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive weekly/bi-weekly pay

401(k) with company match

Paid time off (PTO)

Medical/dental/vision benefits

Discretionary bonuses

Employee stock purchase plan

Job summary

SRS Distribution is seeking a CDL Driver to deliver building materials to job sites from SRS Building Products in Lakeland, FL. You will inspect vehicles, verify inventory, and ensure safe, timely deliveries while maintaining strong customer relationships.

Applicants should have a CDL (A or B) with air brakes, forklift certification, and 1–2 years of commercial driving experience. Interstate/hazmat rules require 21+ and background checks are conducted.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid CDL Class A or B with air brakes endorsement and a clean driving record.
• 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, and verification via the FMCSA Clearinghouse.
• 1-2 years of relevant commercial driving experience.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

Multilingual abilities

Effective communication

Safety-conscious

Tools

CDL/A with Air Brakes

Forklift Certification

FMCSA Clearinghouse

Job description

Position Purpose:

The CDL Driver at SRS ensures safety, 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:

• 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.


• CDL Drivers must be physically capable of long hours 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.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Must have a valid CDL Class A or B with air brakes endorsement and a clean driving record.


• 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, and verification via the FMCSA Clearinghouse.


• 1-2 years of relevant commercial driving experience.

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.

Certifications:

• Commercial Driver's License (CDL A or CDL B) with Air Brakes Endorsement


• Current DOT Medical Certificate - Required


• Forklift Certification - Preferred


• FMCSA Registration - Required


• Demonstrates strong safety compliance through inspections and adherence to DOT/OSHA regulations.

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.

Job Location:

SRS Building Products - Lakeland
4401 US Hwy 92 East Lakeland, FL 33801

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.

Benefits:

• 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


• optional long-term disability


• additional life insurance

All employment offers are contingent upon successful completion of a background check and drug screen, as permitted by law.