JOB DESCRIPTION: Boom Truck Operator/CDL CLASS A/B TRUCK DRIVER

Salary Grade                                        Reports to

$ per hour for booming                      Operations Manager                             
$ per hour for driving

Summary:

The Boom Truck Operator is responsible for all phases of safely operating a Boom/Moffett within the guidelines of all federal regulation standards as well as company standards. The Driver's primary purpose is to load, unload, and transport company equipment in a safe and efficient manner.  Must be 21 years of age and licensed to operate commercial motor vehicles (CMV). CDL Class A or B Driver. You will be paid to drive the truck at one rate and when you work at the jobsite booming you will be paid a boom operator rate. 

Essential Functions

·         Represent the company in an educated and professional manner

·         Operate boom/Moffett safely

·         Loads and/or unloaded materials that require the operation of a Boom/Moffett, planning and hoisting a variety of heavy construction                materials onto delivery trucks.

·         Must have clean driving record and pass pre-employment physical and drug screen.

·         Assist with loading and unloading materials to and from delivery vehicles by hand

·         Sort equipment for loading and upon unloading

·         Read work orders to determine work assignments or material needs

·         Record numbers of units handled or moved, using daily work tickets

·         Attach slings, hooks, or other devices to lift equipment and guide loads, secure loads

·         Guide loads being lifted to prevent swinging

·         Carry needed tools or supplies from storage or trucks and return them after use

Competencies

·         Flexibility and dependability

·         Effective communication skills.  English/Spanish

·         Read and write pick lists

·         Strong organizational skills

·         Resolve conflicts and negotiate

Supervisory Responsibility 

·         This position does not have supervisory responsibility 

Work Environment / Travel

·         This job is based at our warehouse location in West Babylon, NY but daily travel throughout the metropolitan New York area is required. 

Physical Demands

·         Must have ability to lift, move and carry objects up to 50 pounds

·         Must be able to push or pull 100 lbs.

·         Must be able to ascend or descend from truck bed, forklift, ramps and loading dock 

·         Must maintain body equilibrium to prevent falling when walking, standing crouching or navigating erratically moving surfaces

Position Type and Expected Hours of Work:   Full-time.  Hourly.  Non-exempt

Benefits:  Health Insurance, 401K and Paid Time Off (PTO)

Required Education and Experience:  

·         High school diploma

·         Requires a Valid CDL license to operate delivery vehicle in excess of 26,001 pounds. 

·         2 years’ experience.

·         Requires a crane or boom operator certification.

Work Authorization/Security Clearance:  Must be a US Citizen or legally authorized to work in the US.