Boom Operator

Company: Capitol Building Supply
Location: Camden
Posted on: January 21, 2023

Job Description:

GMS is the leading North American distributor of gypsum wallboard, acoustical ceiling products and other specialty building materials. Founded in 1971, GMS now operates a network of more than 250 distribution centers nationwide. For more information about GMS, visit www.gms.comor any one of our subsidiary company websites.

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Inspect truck/trailer for defects for safe operation
• Safely load building materials onto flatbed or boom truck and unload products at commercial & residential job sites
• Deliver materials to assigned area as directed by the customer while prioritizing personal safety and the safety of those around you
• Maintain records required for compliance with State and Federal regulations
• Must report all accidents involving driver or company equipment
• Communicate professionally, both verbally and in writing
• Stamina to lift heavy building materials up to 80 lbs. for load/unload
• Excellent customer service skills and professional attitude
  
  Basic Qualifications:
  
  
  • Must have a valid commercial driver's license
  • Class A License Preferred
  • Must have a clear three year Motor Vehicle Report
  • Must have knowledge of Department of Transportation regulations
  • High School diploma or GED preferred
  • Boomexperiencerequired
  • Crane experience preferred
    
    Physical Demands:
    
    
    • Must be able to remain in stationary position while driving commercial vehicle 40%
    • Must be able to lift heavy building materials up to 80 lbs. for load/unload
    • Constantly, moving from unloading materials from commercial motor vehicle onto job site
    • Constantly, operates commercial motor vehicle and/or boom vehicle
    • Constantly, positions self to unload materials from flatbed or boom
    • Must be able to judge distance while delivering materials and/or operating boom
    • Frequently moves materials weighing up to 80lbs while unloading flatbed
    • Must be able to communicate with management and coworkers and be able to exchange accurate information in these situations.
    • Constantly working in outside environment while making deliveries
      
      Mental Demands:
      
      
      • Must be able to prioritize job sites and deadlines
      • Must be able to manage stress depending on customer's deadline
      • Must be able to multitask
      • Must be able to receive information and directions
      • Must be able to quickly communicate solutions if problems occur
      • Must be able to demonstrate a high degree of sound judgement
        
        Company Benefits:
        
        
        • Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability & Life Insurance
        • 401k
        • Paid holidays & vacation days
          
          This job description is subject to change at any time.
          
          Launch your career with a national building materials distributor and discover opportunities for growth and advancement. Our people have the independence and authority to make a difference. We invest in relationships, and every person is important. Our highest priority is serving others. We passionately pursue a safe work environment along with a relentless focus on operational excellence. We believe you can never go wrong doing the right thing.
          
          Equal Opportunity Employer

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