CDL Driver & Crane Operator

Position Purpose

The CDL Driver & Crane Operator at SRS Building Products ensures safe, efficient transport and delivery of building materials to job sites within a 200-mile radius. The role involves operating trucks, cranes, forklifts, and performing DOT‑compliant inspections while maintaining accurate documentation and providing customer interaction and warehouse support.

• 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.

Reports directly to the Assistant Branch Manager or Operations Manager.

Requires frequent travel within a 200‑mile radius, with all trips starting and ending at the home branch and no overnight stays.

This physically demanding role requires lifting up to 100 pounds, working outdoors in varying weather, operating commercial vehicles and cranes, navigating ladders and confined spaces, tolerating high noise levels, and climbing ladders and working at heights.

• Valid CDL driver’s license with air brakes endorsement.
• Proficiency in 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.

• 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.
• Works collaboratively with teams.
• Proficient in digital inventory management and order verification.
• Committed to continuous learning and skill enhancement.

High school diploma or equivalent.

Vocational or technical training in heavy machinery operation.

1–2 years of experience preferred; prior commercial driving experience is strongly recommended.

• Current DOT medical certificate.
• NCCCO Crane Certification: ABC/ABL certification required.
• Telescopic Boom – Fixed Cab Certification required.
• Truck Crane Operation Certification – preferred.
• Boom Truck – Fixed Cab Certification – preferred.
• Articulating Boom Crane Certification – preferred.

• Leadership & collaboration – lead and manage teams effectively.
• Adaptability – respond to changing situations.
• Teamwork – works well in team environments.
• Innovation – encourages innovation and communicates clearly.
• Customer‑focused and results‑driven.
• Conflict resolution skills.
• Maintains strong safety record and promotes safe practices.
• Proficient in operating commercial vehicles, cranes, forklifts, and conveyor systems.
• Accurate in inventory checks and site inspections.
• Clear, courteous communication with customers and team members.
• Focused on customer satisfaction and precise material placement.
• Resolves delivery and site issues quickly and effectively.
• Efficient in planning routes and managing deliveries.
• Supports branch operations through task prioritization.

SRS Building Products – Clackamas, 15450 SE For Marque CT Clackamas, OR 97015.