Boom Truck Driver
Home Hardware Building Centre – Yarmouth, NS
Join Our Team!
Wilson Group Home Hardware Building Centre is looking for a dependable, safety-focused Boom Truck Driver to join our Yarmouth team. If you enjoy working with customers, operating equipment safely, and being part of a team that delivers exceptional service, we'd love to hear from you.
Job Overview
We are seeking a skilled and safety-conscious Boom Truck Driver to join our team in. This role involves operating boom trucks to assist with construction, rigging, and material handling projects. The ideal candidate will possess strong mechanical knowledge, excellent communication skills, and experience working with heavy equipment. This position offers an opportunity to work on diverse projects in a dynamic environment, ensuring efficient and safe operations on-site.
Responsibilities
- Operate boom trucks safely and efficiently to lift, move, and position materials at construction sites or industrial locations
- Perform rigging duties to secure loads properly before lifting
- Conduct routine inspections of equipment to ensure safety standards are met
- Assist with crane operations when necessary, coordinating with team members for smooth workflow
- Communicate effectively with team members and clients to coordinate tasks and ensure project requirements are met
- Maintain accurate documentation of daily operations and equipment usage
- Follow all safety protocols and regulations to prevent accidents or injuries
- Perform basic mechanical troubleshooting and maintenance as needed
Skills
- Proven experience operating boom trucks, cranes, or similar heavy machinery in construction or industrial settings
- Knowledge of rigging techniques and safety procedures for lifting operations
- Ability to operate forklifts and other related equipment is a plus
- Mechanical knowledge to perform minor repairs or troubleshooting on equipment
- Strong communication skills, including bilingual or multilingual abilities, to facilitate clear coordination among diverse teams
- Excellent customer service skills when interacting with clients or site visitors
- Ability to work in physically demanding environments, including lifting loads and working at heights safely
- Valid driver’s license with relevant certifications for operating heavy machinery is required
This role is vital for ensuring the safe and efficient execution of construction projects in. We value safety, professionalism, and teamwork in our operations.
Apply Today
If you're ready to build your career with a company that values safety, teamwork, and customer service, we'd love to hear from you.
Please submit your resume to:
[email protected]
Only those selected for an interview will be contacted
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Paid time off
- RRSP match
- Store discount
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Yarmouth, NS B5A 4E5: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
Work Location: In person
