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Dirt Dynamics LLC

Boom Truck Operator

Fargo, ND · On-site

The Boom Operator must be skilled in those areas of residential and commercial construction where ... Job Type: Full-time Benefits: * 401(k) * 401(k) matching * Dental insurance * Health insurance

Arsenal Scaffold Inc.

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Boom Truck Operator with CDL (Class A or B)

West Babylon, NY · On-site

$20 - $50/hr

... Full-time. Hourly. Non-exempt Reports to Fleet Manager Salary Grade $20 to $25 per hour for CDL ... BOOM Operator Higher Rate $35-$50 per hr.*** Benefits * Health Insurance * 401K * Paid Time Off ...

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How much do full time sound boom operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for full time sound boom operator in the United States is $26.10, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $23.08 and $26.92 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

How much do full time sound boom operators get paid?

Full-time sound boom operators typically earn between $30,000 and $70,000 annually, depending on experience, location, and the complexity of productions. Experienced operators working on major projects or in high-cost areas can earn higher salaries, often supplemented by overtime and per diems.

What is the difference between Full Time Sound Boom Operator vs Part Time Sound Boom Operator?

AspectFull Time Sound Boom OperatorPart Time Sound Boom Operator
CredentialsTypically requires relevant certifications and experienceMay have fewer certifications or less experience
Work EnvironmentWorks on multiple projects regularly, often in studio or on setWorks sporadically, often on specific projects or freelance basis
Employer & Industry UsageEmployed by production companies or studios full-timeHired per project or on a freelance basis
Search & Comparison IntentCommonly searched for job stability and benefitsOften searched for flexible scheduling options

Full Time Sound Boom Operators work consistently for employers, often with benefits, and are involved in multiple projects. Part Time Sound Boom Operators typically work on a freelance basis, with flexible hours and project-based work. The choice depends on your career goals and desired work schedule.

How to get a job as a full time sound boom operator?

To become a full-time sound boom operator, gain experience through internships or entry-level positions in film or television production, develop skills in audio equipment and mixing, and build a network within the industry. Certification in audio engineering or related fields can also improve job prospects, and familiarity with tools like boom microphones and wireless systems is essential.

Is it hard to become a full time sound boom operator?

Becoming a full-time sound boom operator requires gaining experience in audio equipment, understanding film or TV production processes, and often building a network within the industry. It can be competitive, and many start with freelance or part-time work before securing full-time positions, with skills in handling boom microphones and noise management being essential.
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Infographic showing various Full Time Sound Boom Operator job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 40% Full Time, 58% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $54,294 per year, or $26.1 per hour.

Boom Operator / Driver

New Castle Building Products

Baltimore, MD • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

This job post has expired 1 day ago. Applications are no longer accepted.

Job description

Boom Operator / Driver

We are New Castle Building Products, a leading commercial and residential building materials company with over 20 locations from Maryland to Massachusetts. Our success is rooted in our commitment to delivering exceptional customer service and operational efficiency.

We are looking for a steady, highly-qualified Boom Operator / Driver for our Baltimore, MD location. In this role, your responsibilities will be to safely transport material to the client's location, load/unload material from the warehouse to and from your truck as needed, and unload material when you arrive at the customer's site. We prefer experienced candidates who are professional, courteous, and always drive safely.

Day-to-day Responsibilities:

  • Operate boom to lift and move building materials from ground storage areas and trucks to top of building
  • Inspect and adjust crane mechanisms or lifting accessories to prevent malfunctions or damage.
  • Determine load weights and check them against lifting capacities to prevent overload.
  • Clean, lubricate, and maintain mechanisms such as cables, pulleys, or grappling devices, making repairs as necessary
  • Operate forklift in a safe manner with proper safety equipment
  • Frequent lifting and moving of material up to 80 pounds
  • Ability to function in a dynamic warehouse environment including order fulfillment
  • Possess excellent interpersonal skills for positive relationships with both customers and colleagues
  • Observes and understands all safety practices and procedures
  • Attend safety meetings as required
  • You will be expected to perform other duties as assigned

Requirements for the role:

  • MUST have Articulated Boom Crane or Knuckle Boom Certification
  • NCCCO certified
  • Prior experience in building materials a plus
  • Must be detail and customer service oriented
  • OSHA 10
  • Warehouse and truck mounted forklift experience
  • At least 2+ years Class A or B experience
  • CDL Class A or B license with Hazmat Endorsement

Benefits: Highlights of our benefits package for full-time employees are below.

  • Competitive pay
  • Paid vacation & holidays
  • 401(k) plan with discretionary employer match
  • Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance plans
  • Casual, yet professional work environment

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