Local CDL A or B Driver

SRS Building Products - Tupelo; Tupelo (MS); On-site; USD 32,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Bonuses

401(k) with company match

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Paid time off

Health/dental/vision insurance

Flexible spending accounts

Life insurance

Short-term disability

Job summary

SRS Building Products - Tupelo is seeking a CDL Driver to safely deliver building materials to job sites within a 200-mile radius and to verify inventory on every trip. You will perform vehicle inspections, operate forklifts as needed, and maintain accurate delivery documentation while upholding company safety standards and professional customer service.

Applicants must hold a valid CDL A or B with air brakes, pass background checks, and have 1–2 years of driving experience; Hazmat and FMCSA

Qualifications

• Must have CDL Class A or B with air brakes endorsement and a clean driving record.
• Must operate forklifts safely and communicate effectively in English.
• 1–2 years of relevant commercial driving experience.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough vehicle inspections and ensure secure, damage-free deliveries.
• Assess job-site conditions, coordinate material placement with customers, and document deliveries with photos as required.
• Deliverments within a 200‑mile radius; work in varied weather; read and comprehend job-related documents in English.

Skills

Safety awareness

English communication

Customer service

Tools

Forklift operation

FMCSA compliance systems

Job description

SRS Building Products - Tupelo

Key Qualifications

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

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. SRS provides reasonable accommodation and promotes a diverse, inclusive workplace.

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 Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration's (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 - Tupelo2678 S Eason Blvd Tupelo, MS 38804

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.

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