Boom Operator / Driver

New Castle Building Products•New York, NY

1d•Onsite

About The Position

New Castle Building Products, a leading commercial and residential building materials company with over 20 locations from Maryland to Massachusetts, is seeking a highly-qualified Boom Operator / Driver for their Long Island City location. The company's success is built on exceptional customer service and operational efficiency. This role involves safely transporting building materials to client locations, loading and unloading materials from the warehouse to the truck, and unloading materials at the customer's site. The ideal candidate will be experienced, professional, courteous, and committed to safe driving practices. The position emphasizes predictability, consistency, and orderly task execution, with private recognition for a spotless safety record.

Requirements

MUST have Articulated Boom Crane or Knuckle Boom Certification
NCCCO certified
Must be detail and customer service oriented
OSHA 10
Warehouse and truck mounted forklift experience
At least 2+ years Class A or B experience
CDL Class A or B license with Hazmat Endorsement
Frequent lifting and moving of material up to 80 pounds
Ability to function in a dynamic warehouse environment including order fulfillment
Possess excellent interpersonal skills for positive relationships with both customers and colleagues
Observes and understands all safety practices and procedures

Nice To Haves

Prior experience in building materials a plus

Responsibilities

Operate boom to lift and move building materials from ground storage areas and trucks to top of building
Inspect and adjust crane mechanisms or lifting accessories to prevent malfunctions or damage
Determine load weights and check them against lifting capacities to prevent overload
Clean, lubricate, and maintain mechanisms such as cables, pulleys, or grappling devices, making repairs as necessary
Operate forklift in a safe manner with proper safety equipment
Attend safety meetings as required
Perform other duties as assigned
Safely transport material to the client's location
Load/unload material from the warehouse to and from your truck as needed
Unload material when you arrive at the customer's site