At Payzant, we believe in delivering more than materials — we deliver reliability, service, and trust. As a Boom Driver, you are a critical part of our customer experience and operational success. You will safely operate a boom truck to transport and deliver building materials to residential and commercial job sites while providing exceptional, professional service on every delivery.
This role requires a strong safety mindset, mechanical aptitude, and a commitment to teamwork. You will represent the company on job sites and in the community, ensuring materials are delivered accurately, securely, and on time.
The ideal candidate is dependable, safety-focused, and comfortable working in a fast-paced, physically active environment. If you take pride in skilled equipment operation and delivering outstanding service, we want you on our team.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Vehicle Operation and Maintenance
- Safely operate a boom truck and perform daily inspections in accordance with company and DOT regulations.
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Ensure all loads are secured properly and comply with weight restrictions and safety standards.
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Maintain accurate records including pre- and post-trip inspections, driver logs, and maintenance reports.
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Report any mechanical issues or safety concerns immediately to ensure vehicle readiness.
Delivery Execution
- Deliver building materials to a variety of job sites including rooftops, upper floors, or precise drop points using boom/crane operation.
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Load and unload goods with attention to product integrity and customer property.
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Navigate efficiently and follow all traffic laws and delivery schedules.
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Communicate clearly with dispatch, shipping/receiving teams, and customers to ensure smooth deliveries.
Customer Service
- Provide courteous, professional service that reflects the company's family values and commitment to customer satisfaction.
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Address customer inquiries, concerns, or special requests during delivery interactions.
Team Collaboration
- Assist in loading materials, inventory replenishment, and warehouse activities when required.
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Collaborate with logistics and warehouse teams to optimize route efficiency and delivery accuracy.
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participate in cross-training opportunities and support broader operational needs.
Health and Safety
- Adhere strictly to health and safety policies and attend all required safety training.
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Follow proper lifting techniques and ensure the safe use of all tools and equipment.
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Take every reasonable precaution to ensure personal safety and the safety of others on-site.
SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS
- Class 3 license with air brake endorsement.
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Boom Truck Certification (or willingness to complete training upon hiring).
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Clean Driver's Abstract.
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Previous experience operating boom/crane trucks or heavy commercial vehicles.
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Strong mechanical aptitude and understanding of load limits, hydraulics, and rigging safety.
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Excellent communication and customer service skills.
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Ability to work independently and in varying weather conditions.
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Physically fit and capable of lifting and maneuvering heavy materials safely.
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Safety-focused with strong attention to detail.
WHAT WE OFFER
- Competitive compensation
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Group Benefits Program
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RRSP Matching Program
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Employee Discount Program
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Employee & Family Assistance Program (EFAP)
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Supportive and collaborative team environment
The above information has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by associates within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required.
