CDL Boom Truck Operator — Safe, Efficient Deliveries

QXO, Inc; Town of Colonie (NY); On-site; USD 33,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with employer match

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

PTO, holidays & parental leave

Paid training and certifications

Legal assistance and identity theft

Pet insurance

Employee assistance program (EAP)

Job summary

QXO, Inc is a leading distributor and installer of building products, offering a fast-paced, safety‑driven role as a Special Truck - Boom Operator. You will transport materials to customer sites, assist with loading and unloading, and ensure compliance with DOT/FMCSA regulations.

The position emphasizes safety, reliability, and customer focus, with opportunities to work in varying weather conditions and on different job sites. Company benefits are included.

Qualifications

• Must be 21 years of age or older.
• Valid Class A or B CDL license in good standing.
• At least 12 months of verifiable commercial driving experience.
• Experience operating heavy equipment and driving a manual transmission truck.
• Boom experience preferred.
• Willingness to work outdoors in all weather conditions.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Perform touch-freight tasks, which may require lifting, moving, or carrying products weighing over 75 lbs.
• Pre-inspect the truck, load materials, and verify the accuracy of the load.
• Notify branch management of any potential hazards on site.
• Set up job parameters and inspect the site to ensure a safe environment for loading and unloading.
• Maintain regular communication with the dispatcher to ensure timely delivery of products.
• Follow all DOT and company safety procedures, and always wear appropriate PPE.

Skills

CDL license

Commercial driving experience

Boom operation

Safety conscious

Tools

Manual transmission truck

Job description

QXO, Inc is a leading distributor and installer of building products, offering a fast-paced, safety‑driven role as a Special Truck - Boom Operator. You will transport materials to customer sites, assist with loading and unloading, and ensure compliance with DOT/FMCSA regulations.

The position emphasizes safety, reliability, and customer focus, with opportunities to work in varying weather conditions and on different job sites. Company benefits are included.