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Live In Knuckle Boom Operator Jobs in Illinois (NOW HIRING)

Live In Caregiver

Libertyville, IL · On-site

$600 - $850/wk

  • PTO

Paid time off Live-In Caregiver: A Calling, Not Just a Job At ComForCare , we are looking for ... independently owned and operated ComForCare franchisee, a separate company and employer from ...

Live-In Caregiver

Oak Park, IL · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Live-in Shifts (Starting 3 days per week) About Home Instead Home Instead is a family-owned ... Each Home Instead franchise is independently owned and operated. To find a franchise near you ...

Live-In's

Skokie, IL · On-site

$180 - $200/day

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

Want to join a company that truly makes a difference in the world? During these trying times, Right ... This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go ...

Class A CDL Driver - Boom Operator (575)

Elgin, IL · On-site

$28.50 - $35/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

In this role, you will ensure the safety of each delivery from the moment you leave the facility ... Knuckle boom truck experience is required * NCCCO & Crane Institute Certification is required ...

Live-In Caregivers

Crystal Lake, IL · On-site

$232/day

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Live-In About Home Instead Home Instead is a family-owned business that provides non-medical care ... Each Home Instead franchise is independently owned and operated. To find a franchise near you ...

Live-In Caregiver I

Downers Grove, IL · On-site

$240/day

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

Vision insurance Live-In Caregiver - 24-Hour In-Home Support Block Schedule | Private Room & Meals ... This agency is independently owned and operated. Your application will go directly to the agency ...

Must possess a valid driver's license and automobile insurance Compensation: $140/24 hours (Live-in ... This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go ...

CDL A Knuckle Boom Driver

Pekin, IL · On-site

$24.10 - $33.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Valid Class A CDL license in good standing * At least 12 months of verifiable commercial driving experience * Experience operating heavy equipment and driving a manual transmission truck

CDL A Knuckle Boom Driver

Pekin, IL · On-site

$24.10 - $33.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Valid Class A CDL license in good standing * At least 12 months of verifiable commercial driving experience * Experience operating heavy equipment and driving a manual transmission truck

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What is the difference between Live In Knuckle Boom Operator vs Crane Operator?

AspectLive In Knuckle Boom OperatorCrane Operator
CredentialsOSHA certification, specialized knuckle boom trainingOSHA certification, crane operation license
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, material handling, outdoor settingsConstruction sites, industrial settings, outdoor environments
Employer & IndustryConstruction, logging, waste managementConstruction, shipping, manufacturing

The Live In Knuckle Boom Operator and Crane Operator roles share similar certifications and work environments, often within construction or industrial sectors. The main difference lies in equipment specialization: the knuckle boom operator handles a versatile, articulated arm for precise material placement, often working in outdoor, physically demanding settings. In contrast, the crane operator typically manages larger, fixed cranes for lifting heavy loads. Both roles require safety certifications and industry-specific training, but their daily tasks and equipment focus differ.

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CDL Driver (Boom Operator)

Foundation Building Materials

Addison, IL • On-site

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 10 days ago


Foundation Building Materials rating

6.2

Company rating: 6.2 out of 10

Based on 53 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

332nd of 419 rated retail wholesalers


Job description

About Us
Company Overview
Foundation Building Materials (FBM) is a leading construction materials distribution company serving the commercial and residential construction markets across United States and Canada. In conjunction with Unified Door & Hardware Group (UDHG), a premier provider of commercial door, frame, and hardware solutions, FBM supports a broad range of construction and architectural projects nationwide.
Together, FBM and UDHG's 8,000+ Team Members are committed to operational excellence, innovation, and employee development. By combining scale, specialty expertise, and a customer-first mindset, we deliver high-quality products and services to contractors, builders, and project teams across diverse markets. As the organization continues to grow and evolve following the recent acquisition by Lowe's, we are investing in strong, forward-thinking talent to support our long-term success.
  • $2,000 sign on bonus - Boom experience required
    • NCCCO certification preferred
  • Union position
  • Must have a flexible schedule
  • Clean driving record
  • Excellent communication skills
Overview
Position Overview
At Foundation Building Materials (FBM), our CDL Drivers (Boom Operator) are essential-delivering materials safely, efficiently, and with pride. Enjoy local routes, daily home time, competitive pay, and a supportive culture built on safety and respect.
Responsibilities and Qualifications
Key Responsibilities
  1. Vehicle Operation
  • Safely operates company vehicles, including up to 26' trucks, in compliance with Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations
  • Conduct pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections to ensure roadworthiness
  • Deliver materials to customer project sites on time, providing excellent customer service
  • Additional training such as Forklift, and other specified equipment may be required
  • Basic understanding and knowledge of the operation of a forklift and other equipment

  1. Delivery & Customer Service
  • Unload materials at delivery locations and verify deliveries against packing slips
  • Ensure deliveries are handled professionally and courteously, always representing the company positively
  • The ability to unload, protect, move and stage materials as specified by customer directive
  • Basic understanding and knowledge of building materials

  1. Safety
  • Adheres to all driving regulations based on state and/or jurisdiction policies such as wearing a seatbelt
  • Maintain a clean, safe, and organized warehouse environment
  • Follow all safety protocols and Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) requirements to maintain a safe working environment
  • Use proper lifting techniques
  • Wear appropriate personal protective equipment, safety shoes and clothing

  1. Communication
  • Must attend and participate in all required meetings in relation to material delivery and overall company

  1. Training Requirements
  • Attend and participate in all required company training programs

  1. Physical Job Requirements
  • Frequent use of hands and arms for equipment operation, grasping and manipulation
  • Frequent driving or sitting in a truck, forklift or other similar equipment for multiple hours a day
  • Occasionally lift and/or move 80 lbs. and climb ladders carrying up to 50 lbs
  • Pushing and pulling carts loaded carts over various distances and surfaces. Some functions may be performed as a team
  • Must be able to learn how to operate a forklift and other company vehicles and must understand and be able to use miscellaneous tools and equipment, including but not limited to: dollies, flat carts, and rock carts
  • Additional physical requirements may be needed as duties are assigned

  1. Miscellaneous
  • Support our values in the stated areas of Safety, Customer Focus, Teamwork, Integrity and being a Company of Choice for both employees and customers
  • Other duties as assigned

Qualifications
  • Possess valid Class A or Class B CDL
    • NCCCO certification preferred
    • Experienced boom operators without certification will also be considered
    • Teamsters Union position
  • Minimum 1-year consistent commercial driving experience
  • Works well in a team environment
Compensation and Benefits
Reports To
Branch Manager
Compensation
The listed pay range reflects the expected base rate for this position; actual compensation may vary based on factors such as experience, qualifications, and cost of living in the assigned market. This is a full-time position with competitive pay and benefits.
  • Base: $ 28.00-32.00 per hour, DOE
  • Job Type: Full-Time
Benefits
At FBM, we're committed to supporting our employees both personally and professionally. We offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package designed to help you thrive inside and outside of work. Our excellent package includes:
  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • HSA/ FSA plans
  • Voluntary Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance
  • Critical illness, Hospital Indemnity, Accident Coverage
  • Legal Insurance Plan
  • Generous 401(k) plan with company match
  • A career path designed with you in mind

Statements
Equal Opportunity Employer
Foundation Building Materials is an Equal Opportunity Employer and committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all individuals, including those with disabilities. We value diversity and inclusion and are dedicated to creating a workplace where all employees feel respected and empowered. All employment decisions are based on business needs, job requirements, merit, and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability status, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.
In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and applicable state and local laws, we provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities to help them perform the essential functions of their job. If you need assistance or an accommodation during the application process or while employed, please contact Human Resources at Talent@myfbm.com.
Posting Period
This job will be posted for at least 5 days, starting on the initial post date reflected above.
Salary Range
Min: USD $28.00/Hr., Max: USD $32.00/Hr.

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