Driver-CDL Boom/Crane Delivery

Builders FirstSource; Homer (AK); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits package

Job summary

A leading building materials supplier in Alaska is seeking a crane operator to transport products and materials. Responsibilities include operating a delivery truck and crane for loading and unloading heavy materials. Candidates must possess a CDL and have at least two years of driving experience along with crane operator certification. This role offers a physical work environment and requires adherence to safety protocols.

Qualifications

• 2 years driving experience with a valid CDL.
• 1 year operating a Boom or Crane.
• Must have less than 5 moving violations in the last 5 years.

Responsibilities

• Drive delivery vehicle and operate crane/boom for material transportation.
• Load/unload materials safely using crane operation.
• Maintain logs for deliveries and conduct vehicle inspections.

Skills

Knowledge of safety procedures

Good communication skills

Customer service skills

Basic math and measurement skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

CDL license

Boom or Crane Operator certification

Job description

Spenard Builders Supply is Alaska's choice for building materials and home improvements. Statewide, we service the needs of a variety of customers including residential and commercial builders, specialty contractors, government and other institutions, and especially do-it-yourselfers. Today, Spenard Builders Supply is owned by Builders FirstSource, the largest supplier of building products, prefabricated components, and value-added services to the residential construction market in the U.S. We provide customers an integrated homebuilding solution, offering manufacturing, supply, delivery and installation for a full range of structural and related building products.

Position Summary

Drives delivery vehicle to transport materials to location or at customer site that requires the operation of a crane or boom in the loading and off-loading of materials. Operates crane or boom on delivery truck, including rigging, planning and hoisting of a variety of heavy construction materials. Requires a CDL license to operate delivery vehicle in excess of 26,001 pounds. Requires a crane or boom operator certification.

What You'll Do

• Drives delivery vehicle to transport product, materials or supplies to and from locations and at customer site.
• Loads and/or unloads materials that require the operation of a crane/boom by rigging, planning and hoisting a variety of heavy construction materials onto delivery trucks.
• Calculates the boom/crane capacities and weights and checks clearances so that buildings, hydro wires and foundation of the machine will not be damaged during operation.
• Calculates weight of materials to ensure it is not over weight limits of the truck and/or DOT regulations.
• Addresses and resolves customer issues as appropriate. Informs supervisors of any issues that remain outstanding related to customer deliveries, truck loading, and route sequence.
• Inspects and maintains crane/boom equipment in order to ensure safety and prevent damage to equipment and surrounding structures.
• Maintains logs of delivery duties including amounts and/or weights of items, mileage and locations of deliveries; checks items against invoice or bill of lading.
• Inspects and maintains delivery vehicle to ensure safety and compliance with regulatory requirements. Reports any maintenance problems to supervisor.
• Plans and paces own work efficiency in order to meet daily, weekly, project, or team related productivity goals.
• Understands and observes all safety procedures and practices in order to prevent injury to self or co-workers; attends periodic safety meetings as required; may recommend changes to improve safety procedures.
• Other duties may be assigned.

Minimum Requirements

High school diploma or General Education Degree (GED) and two (2) years driving experience and a minimum of one (1) year experience operating a Boom or Crane, or equivalent combination of education, training or experience.

Must have a valid CDL at all times and be at least 21 years of age. Boom or Crane Operator certification required. Must obtain a DOT medical card within five (5) days of a request and have less than 5 moving violations in the last 5 years.

What You Can Bring to the Team

• Knowledge of safety procedures while performing driving and materials handling tasks
• Good verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to read and understand maps, routes, road signs
• Excellent customer service skills
• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out route assignment
• Ability to read and understand machine and equipment diagrams and system schematics
• Knowledge of basic math and measurement skills
• Must have a CDL license and comply with all state and federal regulations
• Must have a Boom or Crane Operator certification

Work Environment / Physical Activity

• Work is performed within a production environment, subject to temperature variations, hazardous chemicals, mechanical parts, increased noise levels and dust.
• Must be able to lift and carry up to 100 pounds frequently and on occasion may be required to lift and carry, with assistance, up to 200 pounds.
• Must be able to physically operate crane equipment (climb up and down into cab, twist torso for 360-degree visibility, use arms to operate controls, etc.).

At Builders FirstSource, we offer competitive, affordable benefits designed to make life better for you and the people you love. Our goal is simple — provide great plans that help you and your family to live happier, healthier and more secure lives. To view all our benefit offerings, visit the company benefits page.

Builders FirstSource is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, protected veteran status or status as an individual with a disability.

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