Boom Truck, Crane Operator

Pop-Up Talent; New York (NY); On-site; USD 34,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Pop-Up Talent is seeking a skilled Boom Truck/Crane Operator based in Staten Island, NY. The role involves operating a boom truck to load, transport, and deliver materials across NYC's five boroughs and New Jersey.

The ideal candidate has a valid HMO and NCCCO certification, a Class B CDL with a clean record, and proven experience in urban crane operation. The job requires outdoor work in various weather conditions and strict safety adherence.

Qualifications

• Valid HMO license and NCCCO certification required.
• CDL-B license with clean driving record.
• Proven experience operating a boom truck or crane.
• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather and perform rigging tasks safely.

Responsibilities

• Operate a boom truck/crane to transport and distribute materials across NYC’s five boroughs and New Jersey.
• Load and unload cargo, rig, lift, hoist, and position materials with proper signals and weight distribution.
• Perform daily pre-trip inspections of truck and crane equipment for safety and reliability.
• Navigate urban commercial routes and tight job-site layouts within the tri-state area.
• Adhere to OSHA, DOT, and site safety protocols at all times.
• Maintain driver logs, delivery receipts, and equipment inspection records.

Skills

Crane operation

Urban delivery experience

Safety compliance

Education

HMO (Hoist Machine Operator) license

NCCCO certification

Class B Commercial Driver's License (CDL-B)

Job description

• We are seeking a skilled and safety-conscious Boom Truck / Crane Operator for a full-time position based out of Staten Island, NY. In this role, you will operate a boom truck to safely load, transport, and deliver materials to various job sites throughout the five boroughs of New York City and New Jersey

Schedule

• Hours: 40 hours per week
• Schedule: Monday to Friday
• Location: Based in Staten Island, NY (Deliveries across NYC & NJ. Note: Candidates do not need to reside on Staten Island.)

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Operation & Delivery: Safely operate a boom truck/crane to transport and distribute materials across the NYC 5 boroughs and New Jersey
• Loading & Unloading: Rig, lift, hoist, and position materials at job sites using proper crane signals and weight distribution practices
• Pre-Trip Inspections: Perform daily mechanical, safety, and fluid checks on the truck and boom/crane equipment to ensure safe operations
• Route Navigation: Efficiently navigate urban commercial routes, commercial bridges, and tight job site layouts within the tri-state area
• Compliance & Safety: Strictly adhere to OSHA regulations, DOT guidelines, and site-specific safety protocols at all times
• Documentation: Maintain accurate driver logs, delivery receipts, and equipment inspection records

QUALIFICATIONS & REQUIREMENTS:

• Certification: Must possess a valid HMO (Hoist Machine Operator) license and NCCCO certification
• Driver's License: Must have a valid Class B Commercial Driver's License (CDL-B) with a clean driving record
• Experience: Proven experience operating a boom truck or commercial crane, preferably in high-density urban environments like New York City
• Physical Demands: Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions, secure cargo (strapping/chaining), and perform routine rigging activities

We are an equal opportunity employer, and we are an organization that values diversity. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates, including minorities and persons with disabilities.