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CDL Driver

Job in Gainesville, Alachua County, Florida, 32635, USA
Listing for: Gypsum Management and Supply
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-09
Job specializations:
  • Transportation
    General Labor, Driver, Truck Driver
Job Description & How to Apply Below

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Position Purpose

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

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.
Direct Manager & Direct Reports

Reports directly to the Assistant Branch Manager or Operations Manager.

Travel Requirements

This role requires frequent travel within a 200‑mile radius for material deliveries, with all trips starting and ending at the home branch—ensuring drivers return home daily with no overnight stays.

Physical Requirements

This physically demanding role requires regularly lifting up to 100 lbs 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.

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.

Minimum Qualifications
  • Valid CDL driver’s license
  • 1‑2 years of relevant work experience
  • Crane operator certification
  • Proficiency in performing routine maintenance and safety checks
  • Knowledge of basic mechanical systems
Licensing & Certification
  • Valid Class A or B CDL with air brakes endorsement
  • Current DOT medical certificate
  • FMCSA Clearinghouse registration
Technical Proficiencies
  • Experience operating conveyor belts, knuckle booms, or crane‑equipped trucks
  • Forklift operation experience; certification preferred
  • Knowledge of DOT regulations and OSHA safety standards
Experience
  • Commercial driving experience preferred
  • Background in distribution environments beneficial
  • Experience with material handling and delivery logistics is a plus
Skills
  • Ability to lift and move up to 100 lbs repeatedly
  • 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
Other Requirements
  • Minimum age: 18 (21 if crossing state lines or transporting hazardous materials)
  • Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. and pass E‑Verify
  • Lift/move up to 100 lbs.
  • Work in various weather and noisy environments
  • Climb ladders and work at heights
Preferred Qualifications
  • 3–5 years of truck driving experience
  • 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
  • Working collaboratively with teams
  • Proficient in digital inventory management and order verification
  • Committed to continuous learning and skill enhancement
Minimum Education

High school diploma or equivalent.

Preferred Education

Vocational or technical training in heavy machinery operation.

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