CDL Driver (Boom Operator)

Foundation Building Materials•Elizabeth, NJ

2d•$24 - $33

About The Position

Foundation Building Materials (FBM) is seeking a Boom Truck Operator to deliver materials safely and efficiently to customer project sites. The position offers local routes and daily home time. The driver operates company vehicles, including trucks up to 26 feet, and a boom truck while following applicable Department of Transportation, state, jurisdictional, and OSHA requirements. Duties include inspecting vehicles, unloading and staging materials as directed, verifying deliveries against packing slips, and providing professional customer service. The role also involves maintaining a safe and organized warehouse environment, attending required meetings and training, and supporting the company’s values of safety, customer focus, teamwork, and integrity. Other duties may be assigned. This is a full-time position reporting to the Branch Manager. The listed base pay range is $24–$33 per hour. The posting states that the expected total compensation package, including base pay and bonus, is $50,000–$69,000.

Requirements

Valid Class A or Class B CDL.
Boom truck experience is required.
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 and equipment.
Basic understanding of forklift and other equipment operation and of building materials.
Ability to work well in a team environment.
Frequent use of 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 different distances and surfaces; some duties may be performed as a team.
Ability to use miscellaneous tools and equipment, including dollies, flat carts, and rock carts.
Ability to meet additional physical requirements as duties are assigned.

Responsibilities

Safely operate company vehicles, including trucks up to 26 feet, and a boom truck, in compliance with applicable regulations.
Conduct pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections to confirm roadworthiness.
Deliver materials to customer project sites on time and provide excellent customer service.
Unload, protect, move, and stage materials according to customer directions.
Verify deliveries against packing slips and represent the company professionally and courteously.
Maintain a clean, safe, and organized warehouse environment.
Follow driving, OSHA, and other safety protocols; use proper lifting techniques and required personal protective equipment.
Attend and participate in required meetings and company training programs.
Support company values of safety, customer focus, teamwork, and integrity.
Perform other duties as assigned.