Boom Operator

Foundation Building Materials; Regina; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking skilled drivers to join their team. This role offers local delivery routes that promote work-life balance while ensuring the safe transport of construction materials. Ideal candidates will possess a valid Class 1 or 3 Driver License, have boom operating experience, and demonstrate a strong commitment to safety and customer service. Join a supportive work environment where your contributions are valued, and enjoy excellent benefits including medical, dental, and vision plans. If you're looking for a rewarding driving career, this opportunity is perfect for you!

Benefits

Medical plans

Dental plans

Vision plans

RRSP match program

Qualifications

• Must have a valid Class 1 or 3 Driver License and boom experience.
• At least 1 year of consistent commercial driving experience required.

Responsibilities

• Inspect trucks daily and ensure safe loading and securing of materials.
• Unload, protect, move, and stage materials as per customer directives.

Skills

Class 1 or 3 Driver License

Boom Operating

Customer Service

Physical Capacity

Commercial Driving Experience

Safety Compliance

Tools

Piggy-back trucks

Box trucks

Fork trucks

Job description

February 18, 2025

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 of our overall team operation.

We hope your driving career continues to be a long and 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.