Title: CDL B Driver
Location: Rochester, NY, US
Salary: $25-$28/hour
Looking for a CDL driving job where you’re more than just a wheel-holder? At Kozel Steel, our crane truck drivers are skilled operators who own the delivery — loading, securing, transporting, and placing structural steel exactly where our customers need it. You’ll work with our narrow-cab trucks fitted with knuckle boom cranes, run local routes across Monroe County and western New York, and be home every night. Full training is provided, and we’ll pay for your NCCCO crane operator certification.
About Kozel Steel
Kozel Steel is a leading supplier of structural steel to Monroe County and western New York. We’re a stable, well-established operation where solid work is recognized and good people stick around. Our drivers are the face of our business in the field — a job we take seriously.
What You’ll Do
Load steel onto your truck using our overhead bridge cranes (training provided)
Secure cargo properly for safe over-the-road transport
Deliver product to customer job sites — typically across Monroe County and western NY
Set up and unload at job sites using your truck-mounted knuckle boom crane
Represent Kozel Steel directly with customers on site
Comply with all NYS Department of Transportation regulations
What We’re Looking For
Valid CDL Class B license
Clean driving record; able to pass DOT physical and drug screen
Self-starter who can work independently and make sound decisions in the field
Customer-friendly attitude — you’ll be the face of Kozel on every delivery
Able to lift, push, and pull at least 50 pounds
Willing to work outdoors year-round in Rochester weather
Helpful, Not Required
Prior crane experience (mobile, knuckle boom, or overhead bridge)
NCCCO certification (we’ll help you get it if you don’t have one)
Forklift experience
Hydraulic equipment experience
Structural steel fabrication background
What We Offer
Competitive hourly pay: depending on experience
Home every night — no overnight runs or extended routes
Year-round work — no seasonal layoffs
Paid NCCCO certification and ongoing crane operator training
Health and dental insurance
401(k) with company match and profit sharing
Paid holidays and vacation