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Apprentice Boom Lift Operator Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Requires Boom or Crane Operator certification. Work Environment / Physical Activity: * Work is ... Must be able to lift and carry up to 100 pounds frequently and on occasion may be required to lift ...

Requires Boom or Crane Operator certification. Work Environment / Physical Activity: * Work is ... Must be able to lift and carry up to 100 pounds frequently and on occasion may be required to lift ...

Boom/Crane Operator

Beaverton, OR · On-site

$35 - $45/hr

Requires Boom or Crane Operator certification. Work Environment / Physical Activity: * Work is ... Must be able to lift and carry up to 100 pounds frequently and on occasion may be required to lift ...

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Certified Scissor Lift Operators * Certified Condor/Knuckle Boom Lift Operators * Certified Lull Operators What You'll Need * Prior experience in live events, scenic installs, or production labor

Boom Operator

Saint Michael, MN · On-site

$45.84 - $48.96/hr

Safely operate the boom truck/crane to lift, position, and place materials or equipment, often in ... Benefits are provided through the Operators union. Position Requirements Required Qualifications ...

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We are looking for a Boomtruck driver/ operator to join our team The Boom Truck driver / operator will be responsible for operating a boom truck and safety transport and lift materials for various ...

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We are looking for a Boomtruck driver/ operator to join our team The Boom Truck driver / operator will be responsible for operating a boom truck and safety transport and lift materials for various ...

Boom Operator

Ronkonkoma, NY · On-site

$28 - $32.30/hr

We are looking for a steady, highly-qualified Boom Operator / Driver for our Ronkonkoma location ... Operate boom to lift and move building materials from ground storage areas and trucks to top of ...

OVERVIEW The Knuckle Boom Operator is responsible for safely operating a knuckle boom crane to load, unload, lift, move, and place materials and equipment at designated locations. This position ...

Boom Operator

Ronkonkoma, NY · On-site

$28 - $32.30/hr

We are looking for a steady, highly-qualified Boom Operator / Driver for our Ronkonkoma location ... Operate boom to lift and move building materials from ground storage areas and trucks to top of ...

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Boom/Crane Operator Delivery

Boom/Crane Operator Delivery

Builders FirstSource

East Hartford, CT • On-site

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Re-posted 20 days ago


Builders FirstSource rating

7.4

Company rating: 7.4 out of 10

Based on 307 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

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Job description

Boom/Crane Operator

Operates boom and/or crane to move heavy construction material into specific areas of the yard or onto delivery truck, including rigging, planning and hoisting. Inspects and maintains boom/crane equipment in order to ensure safety and prevent damage to equipment and surrounding structures.

Note: If employee is a CDL Driver that transports material to customer site and also operates a boom or crane attached to the truck, move employee into either job code 280268 - Driver CDL – Boom/Crane or 280269 – Sr Driver CDL – Boom/Crane.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

  • Operates boom including rigging, planning and hoisting of a variety of heavy construction materials; performs pre-operational inspection and maintenance of boom/crane.
  • Moves material into specific areas of the yard or hoist material onto the delivery truck.
  • May ride along with Driver to assist in the unloading of material at the customer site.
  • 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.
  • 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.

Competencies

  • Knowledge of and ability to use hand and power tools
  • Knowledge of basic math and measurement skills
  • Good verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions
  • Ability to read and understand machine and equipment diagrams and system schematics
  • ProBuild Boom/Crane Operator certification

Minimum Requirements

High school diploma or General Education Degree (GED) and two (2) years boom and/or crane operation experience, or equivalent combination of education, training or experience. Requires Boom or Crane Operator certification.

Work Environment / Physical Activity The work environment and physical activity described are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

  • 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 boom equipment (climb up and down into cab, twist torso for 360 degree visibility, use arms to operate controls, etc.).

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About Builders FirstSource

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Builders FirstSource is the nation’s largest supplier of structural building products, value-added components and services to the professional market for new residential construction and repair and remodeling. Our focus is on providing unparalleled service to both large and small customers. Through investments in innovation and an unmatched portfolio of value-added products and manufacturing capabilities, we’re revolutionizing the homebuilding industry – outperforming today and transforming tomorrow.

Industry

Construction materials wholesalers

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Dallas, TX, US

Year founded

1998