Boom Operator

FBM; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Foundation Building Materials is seeking a Driver/Boom Operator in Edmonton to ensure the safe and timely delivery of construction materials. Candidates should possess a valid driver license, boom experience, and a strong commitment to safety and customer service. This role offers local routes to support work-life balance and competitive benefits, including medical and RRSP programs.

Benefits

Medical, Dental and Vision plans

RRSP match program

Friendly and supportive work environment

Qualifications

• Minimum 1-year consistent commercial driving experience.
• Able to lift 75+ lbs.
• Basic understanding of building materials.

Responsibilities

• Inspect trucks daily and ensure loads are secure.
• Unload and stage materials as per customer directives.
• Adhere to company safety rules and OSHA standards.

Skills

Customer Service

Safe Driving

Dependability

Education

Valid Class 1 or 3 Driver License

Tools

Piggy-back trucks

Box trucks

Fork trucks

Job description

10841 Winterburn Rd NW, Edmonton, AB T5S 2A9, Canada

Job Description

Posted Monday, June 16, 2025 at 10:00 a.m.

Foundation Building Materials (FBM) is a leading construction materials distribution company that serves the commercial and residential construction markets across North America. With a commitment to innovation, quality, and customer satisfaction, FBM provides a wide range of construction products and services to contractors and builders. Based in California, FBM has more than 6,000+ Employees and 340+ Locations across the United States and Canada. FBM's Core Values of Safety First, Customer Driven, Valuing Our People, Integrity and the Pursuit of Excellence form the foundation for an excellent Customer experience that is recognized across the industry.

Position Overview

Put Yourself in the Driver's Seat! Local delivery routes that allow for work life balance. We know that Driver/ Boom Operator are an elite group of professionals. At FBM we believe that safe, qualified drivers are an important part to our overall team operation.

We hope your driving career continues to be a long and a safe one. As you make decisions about your career, consider professional driving that fits your life with FBM.

Key Responsibilities

• Possess valid Class 1 or 3 Driver License.
• Boom experience required.
• Minimum 1-year consistent commercial driving experience.
• Able to lift 75+ lbs.
• Physical capacity to perform job tasks.
• Arrive to work on time when scheduled.
• The ability to inspect trucks daily and verify that they are loaded and secured properly when leaving the facility in accordance with Company and D.O.T. standards.
• The ability to unload, protect, move, and stage materials as specified by customer directive.
• Strong Customer Service.
• A safe driving record.
• Basic understanding and knowledge of operation of piggy-back trucks, box trucks, and fork trucks.
• Basic understanding and knowledge of building materials.
• Conform to all safety rules and regulations of the Company and OSHA standards.
• Support our company values in the stated areas of Safety, Customer Focus, Teamwork, Integrity, and being a Company of Choice for both employees and customers.
• Dependable and great work ethic.
• Able to work 40-50 hours per week.
• Other duties may be assigned.

Other Responsibilities

• Additional training such as Boom Operating, Forklift, and other specified equipment may be required.
• Display leadership and may be requested to direct and supervise within their department.
• Maintain a basic knowledge of products.

Requirements

• After receipt of conditional offer of employment, must be able to pass drug screen.
• A friendly and supportive work environment
• Well-maintained equipment
• Excellent benefits including: Medical, Dental and Vision plans, RRSP match program

Foundation Building Materials is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all individuals, including those with disabilities. In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and applicable state and local laws, we ensure reasonable accommodations are provided to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of their job. If you require an accommodation during the application process or while employed, please contact Human Resources for assistance.

Foundation Building Materials is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity and inclusion and are dedicated to creating a workplace where all employees feel respected and empowered. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability status, genetics, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

10841 Winterburn Rd NW, Edmonton, AB T5S 2A9, Canada