Boom Operator / Driver

New Castle Metal, Inc.; New York, Northern (NY, KY); Hybrid; USD 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Unparalleled work environment

Competitive pay

Job summary

New Castle Building Products in Eastport seeks a dependable Boom Operator / Driver to safely transport building materials to client sites, load/unload, and assist on deliveries from warehouse to trucks. You will work in a dynamic condition while upholding safety, accuracy, and courteous customer interactions.

Qualified candidates hold Articulated Boom Crane or Knuckle Boom certification, NCCCO, CDL A or B with Hazmat, OSHA 10, and at least 2 years of Class A/B experience.

Qualifications

• Must have Articulated Boom Crane or Knuckle Boom Certification
• NCCCO certified
• OSHA 10
• CDL Class A or B with Hazmat Endorsement
• 2+ years Class A or B experience

Responsibilities

• Operate boom to lift/move building materials to top of building
• Inspect and adjust crane mechanisms or lifting accessories
• Determine load weights and prevent overload
• Maintain cables, pulleys, and related equipment
• Operate forklift safely in a warehouse environment
• Frequent lifting up to 80 pounds
• Engage in safe practices and attend safety meetings
• Perform other duties as assigned

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Safety focus

Customer service

Forklift operation

Job description

If you enjoy steady work that involves predictability, consistency where tasks are done in an orderly and systematic way and are privately recognized for your spotless safety record, then keep reading!

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-qualifiedBoom Operator / Driverfor ourEastportlocation.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 thecustomer'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
• Observes and understands 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 - $36.50/hourbased 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.