Boom Truck Operator

Arnoldin Form Work Limited; Halifax; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dynamic Boom Truck Operator to join their team. This role is not just about driving; it includes opportunities for growth, such as assisting in tower crane operations and supporting yard organization. The position demands physical stamina and a strong safety focus, ensuring materials are transported safely across diverse job sites. With a competitive starting wage and union benefits post-probation, this long-term, full-time opportunity is perfect for those eager to advance their careers in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Union Benefits

Pension Plan

Growth Opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience operating boom trucks like Kenworth or Peterbilt.
• Willingness to learn and take on additional roles beyond driving.

Responsibilities

• Operate boom truck and trailer safely and efficiently.
• Load and unload materials at various job sites.

Skills

Boom Truck Operation

Communication Skills

Safety Awareness

Organizational Skills

Education

Valid Class 3 Commercial Driver's License

Crane Trailer Endorsement

Tools

Boom Truck

Radio Communication

Job description

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Arnoldin Form Work Ltd. is a leading construction company specializing in high-rise, residential, commercial, and industrial formwork across HRM since 1976.

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About Us

Arnoldin Form Work Ltd. is a leading construction company specializing in high-rise, residential, commercial, and industrial formwork across HRM since 1976.

Job Summary

We are seeking a dynamic and motivated Boom Truck Operator to join our team. While driving will be a core responsibility, this role offers much more than just time behind the wheel. We're looking for someone eager to grow within the company — with opportunities to assist in tower crane erection and dismantling, support yard organization, and participate in other engaging aspects of our operations.

This is a physically demanding position that requires the ability to lift heavy materials (up to 75 lbs), work overhead and at waist level, climb in and out of trucks, and navigate uneven terrain in all weather conditions. A high level of situational awareness and mobility is essential.

Key Responsibilities

- Operate boom truck and trailer safely and efficiently

- Load and unload materials, tools, and equipment on various job sites

- Conduct daily pre- and post-trip inspections and report any issues

- Maintain communication with team and supervisors via radio

- Adapt to evolving delivery routes and job requirements

- Assist with tower crane assembly/disassembly and yard organization when not driving

- Maintain a strong safety focus and adhere to all safety protocols

- Contribute to a positive team environment and uphold company standards

Qualifications

- Valid Class 3 commercial driver’s license with clean abstract

- Crane trailer endorsement (by weight)

- Experience operating boom trucks (e.g., Kenworth, Peterbilt)

- Willingness to learn and take on additional roles beyond driving

- Strong communication and organizational skills

- Knowledge of construction and yard operations is an asset

- Safety-first attitude is essential

Compensation & Terms

- Starting wage: $33.30/hour during 3-month probationary period

- Post-probation wage: $37.00/hour (Union rate)

- Union benefits and pension plan after probation

- Long-term, full-time employment with growth opportunities

To Apply

Please send your resume to [e-mail]

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

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