Boom Operator / Driver

New Castle Building Products, Inc.; Hicksville (NY); On-site; USD 39,950 - 49,593; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Union Benefits

Competitive pay

Job summary

New Castle Building Products, Inc. is looking for a dedicated Boom Operator/Driver at their Hicksville location. Your role involves safely transporting materials and operating cranes to deliver products efficiently while maintaining a focus on customer service.

The ideal candidate will have at least 2 years of CDL Class A or B experience and must hold necessary certifications. Benefits include competitive pay and a positive work environment.

Qualifications

• Must have 2+ years experience with Class A or B license.
• Prior experience in building materials is a plus.
• OSHA 10 certification is required.

Responsibilities

• Safely transport material to clients.
• Load/unload material from warehouse to truck.
• Operate boom to move building materials.

Skills

Customer service orientation

Safety awareness

Interpersonal skills

Education

CDL Class A or B license with Hazmat Endorsement

NCCCO certification

Articulated Boom Crane or Knuckle Boom Certification

Tools

Forklift

Job description

We are New Castle Building Products, a leading commercial and residential building materials company with over 20 locations from Maryland to Massachusetts. Our success is rooted in our commitment to delivering exceptional customer service and operational efficiency.

We are looking for a steady, highly-qualified Boom Operator / Driver for our Hicksville location.

In this role, your responsibilities will be to safely transport material to the client's location, load/unload material from the warehouse to and from your truck as needed, and unload material when you arrive at the customer's site. We prefer experienced candidates who are professional, courteous, and always drive safely.

Day-to-day Responsibilities

• Operate boom to lift and move building materials from ground storage areas and trucks to top of building
• Inspect and adjust crane mechanisms or lifting accessories to prevent malfunctions or damage.
• Determine load weights and check them against lifting capacities to prevent overload.
• Clean, lubricate, and maintain mechanisms such as cables, pulleys, or grappling devices, making repairs as necessary
• Operate forklift in a safe manner with proper safety equipment
• Frequent lifting and moving of material up to 80 pounds
• Ability to function in a dynamic warehouse environment including order fulfillment
• Possess excellent interpersonal skills for positive relationships with both customers and colleagues
• Observe and understand all safety practices and procedures
• Attend safety meetings as required
• You will be expected to perform other duties as assigned

Requirements for the role

• MUST have Articulated Boom Craneor Knuckle Boom Certification
• NCCCO certified
• Prior experience in building materials a plus
• Must be detail and customer service oriented
• OSHA 10
• Warehouse and truck mounted forklift experience
• At least 2+ years Class A or B experience
• CDLClass A or B license with Hazmat Endorsement

BENEFITS - Union Benefits

• Unparalleled work environment
• Competitive pay

Wage Range: $29.00 - $36.00/hour based on the Union Contract. In compliance with applicable law, this range is a good faith estimate based on potential employee qualifications, operational needs and other considerations permitted by law.