CDL Driver & Crane Operator
Ensures safe, efficient transport and delivery of building materials to job sites, including operating trucks, cranes, and forklifts; performing DOT-compliant inspections; coordinating with rooftop loaders; and maintaining accurate documentation. The role also involves customer interaction and warehouse support to uphold service and safety standards.
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
- Regularly lift up to 100 pounds and work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
- Safely operate commercial vehicles and cranes, navigate ladders and confined spaces, and tolerate high noise levels.
- Perform routine tasks including driving, material handling, and adhering to all safety regulations.
- Climb ladders and work at heights.
Reasonable accommodations are available per ADA.
Working Conditions
This fast-paced, field-based role focuses on safe, precise, and on-time delivery of building materials within a 200-mile radius. Drivers return home daily with no overnight stays. Success requires strong organization, communication, and customer interaction to meet delivery deadlines and ensure satisfaction at varied job sites.
Requirements
- Valid CDL driver’s license with air brakes endorsement.
- Proficiency in performing routine maintenance and safety checks.
- Knowledge of basic mechanical systems.
- 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.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
Preferred Qualifications
- Professional crane operation experience.
- Strong time and route management skills.
- Skilled in operating boom cranes, piggyback forklifts, and conveyor systems.
- Forklift certification.
- Deep knowledge of DOT and OSHA regulations.
- Proven commitment to safety standards and practices.
Certifications
- Current DOT medical certificate.
- NCCCO Crane Certification: ABC/ABL certification is required.
- Truck Crane Operation Certification: Preferred but not mandatory.
- Telescopic Boom - Fixed Cab Certification: Preferred but not mandatory.
- Boom Truck - Fixed Cab Certification: Preferred but not mandatory.
- Articulating Boom Crane Certification: Preferred but not mandatory.
Benefits
- Competitive weekly/bi-weekly pay and discretionary bonuses.
- 401(k) with company match.
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
- Paid time off (vacation, sick, volunteer, holidays, birthday, floating).
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- Flexible spending accounts.
- Company-paid life and short-term disability insurance.
- Optional long-term disability and additional life insurance.
All benefits subject to eligibility.
Job Location: SRS Building Products - St Joseph, 100 Anchors Way, St Joseph, MI 49085