CDL Class B Boom Driver

Kamco Supply Corp. of Boston; City of Albany (NY); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Kamco Supply Corp. of New England is seeking a Class B Driver-Boom Operator to deliver building materials to job sites in the Albany area. The role requires a valid CDL, safe driving history, and the ability to work with a partner while loading/unloading materials.

You'll periodically operate forklifts or a crane/boom, follow dispatch directions, and maintain company vehicle upkeep, wearing PPE as required. Compliance with safety rules is essential.

Qualifications

• Must possess valid CDL.
• Clean driving history required.
• Participation in mandatory federally programs.

Responsibilities

• Drive trucks safely to designated job sites.
• Load and unload building materials.
• Keep mileage logs.
• Follow dispatcher directions.
• Work with a partner.
• Operate forklifts periodically.
• Use PPE as required.
• Maintain assigned vehicle.
• Safely operate crane/boom or moffett.
• Adhere to company policies and procedures.
• Notify management of unsafe conditions.
• Perform other duties as assigned by management.

Skills

Following directions

Team coordination

Safety compliance

Communication

Education

Commercial Driver's License (CDL)

Clean driving history

Some schooling preferred

Tools

Forklift operation

Crane/boom operation

Job description

About Kamco Supply

Kamco Supply Corp. of New England is one of the largest independent distributors of commercial building materials in the United States, supplying drywall, ceilings, steel framing, insulation, and specialty construction products to contractors and developers nationwide

About Kamco Supply

Kamco Supply Corp. of New England is one of the largest independent distributors of commercial building materials in the United States, supplying drywall, ceilings, steel framing, insulation, and specialty construction products to contractors and developers nationwide

Summary

Our Class B Drivers-Boom Operators are responsible for delivering products and materials on a timely basis to job sites, as well as, for loading and unloading trucks and providing supervision/direction to laborers as needed.

Duties And Responsibilities

• Drive trucks from the facility to designated job sites safely and in a timely manner.
• Load and unload building materials on and off trucks and carry materials onto job sites.
• Keep mileage logs as necessary.
• Ability to follow directions from dispatcher/branch management.
• Ability to convey directions and work effectively with a partner.
• Operate forklifts periodically.
• Use personal protective equipment as required.
• Responsible for care and maintenance of assigned vehicle.
• Must be able to operate designated crane/boom, or moffett safely and efficiently.
• Ensure that company policies and procedures are adhered to.
• Notify branch management immediately on any unsafe loading condition.
• Other miscellaneous duties as assigned by management.

Qualifications & Requirements

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.

Education And/Or Experience

• Some schooling is preferred.
• One must possess a valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL).
• One must also obtain a clean driving history record.
• Participate in mandatory federally programs.

Physical Demands

The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by the employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

• Will experience frequent standing, sitting, walking, bending, climbing, reaching, pushing, and pulling.
• Frequently experience lifting and carrying objects including overhead lifting (weights will vary from 50 to 150 pounds).
• Dexterity to manipulate and utilize equipment on an as needed basis.
• Obtain visual acuity.
• Will be exposed to environmental surroundings - e.g. dust and varying temperatures.