CDL Driver (Boom Operator)

Foundation Building Materials•Elizabeth, NJ

12h

About The Position

Foundation Building Materials (FBM) is hiring a CDL Driver (Boom Operator) to deliver construction materials safely and efficiently to customer project sites. The role involves local routes and daily home time, operating company trucks and a boom truck, unloading and staging materials according to customer instructions, and providing courteous customer service. Drivers follow applicable Department of Transportation, Occupational Safety and Health Administration, and other safety requirements, and participate in required company training and meetings. This is a full-time position with competitive pay and benefits. The role reports to the Branch Manager.

Requirements

Valid Class A or Class B commercial driver's license (CDL).
Boom truck experience.
At least 1 year of consistent commercial driving experience.
Ability to operate a boom truck.
Ability to learn to operate a forklift and other company vehicles.
Basic understanding of forklift and other equipment operation.
Basic understanding of building materials.
Ability to work well in a team environment.
Ability to use miscellaneous tools and equipment, including dollies, flat carts, and rock carts.
Ability to frequently use hands and arms for equipment operation, grasping, and manipulation.
Ability to drive or sit in a truck, forklift, or similar equipment for multiple hours a day.
Ability to occasionally lift and/or move 80 pounds and climb ladders while carrying up to 50 pounds.
Ability to push and pull loaded carts over varying distances and surfaces; some tasks may be performed as a team.
Additional physical requirements may apply as duties are assigned.

Responsibilities

Safely operate company vehicles, including trucks up to 26 feet and a boom truck, in compliance with applicable Department of Transportation regulations.
Conduct pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections to ensure vehicles are roadworthy.
Deliver materials to customer project sites on time and provide excellent customer service.
Unload materials at delivery locations and verify deliveries against packing slips.
Unload, protect, move, and stage materials as directed by the customer.
Represent the company professionally and courteously during deliveries.
Follow driving regulations and safety protocols, including seatbelt requirements and Occupational Safety and Health Administration requirements.
Maintain a clean, safe, and organized warehouse environment.
Use proper lifting techniques and wear appropriate personal protective equipment, safety shoes, and clothing.
Attend and participate in required material-delivery meetings and company training programs.
Support company values of safety, customer focus, teamwork, integrity, and being a company of choice.
Perform other duties as assigned.