As part of the GMS family of companies since 2024, Yvon’s team of respected professionals share GMS’s core value of providing outstanding customer service and have grown their business from just one pick-up truck to a successful, large-scale operation. With seven locations, Yvon provides high-quality building supplies including drywall, insulation, steel, ceilings and other complementary products and related services throughout Greater Toronto and Ontario.
For more information about our family of companies, please visit Yvon Building Supply or www.gms.com
Position Summary:
We are currently looking for a highly motivated Boom Truck Operator. The Boom Truck Operator transports products to job sites and places these materials in requested work locations.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform circle-checks and complete logbook entries.
- Transport loads in a professional manner, following the road rules and representing the company to the highest standards.
- Ensure proper vehicle and boom/ mobile crane maintenance and servicing.
- Verify load security and accuracy.
- Deliver materials to the satisfaction of customers and maintain an emphasis on safety, service, and efficiency.
- Safe operation of the boom/ mobile crane while loading and unloading.
- Communicate with customers and other trades on construction sites.
- Maintain contact with dispatch and work to resolve issues as they arise.
- Prepare trucks for reloading and assist warehouse staff as needed.
- Follow all regulations, company policies, and procedures.
- Other duties as assigned by management.
- Valid DZ/AZ driver’s license (or equivalent) with a minimum of two years of experience and a clean driver’s abstract.
- 0–8-ton mobile crane certification with a minimum of 1 year of experience.
- Practical written and oral communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and as a team.
- Knowledge of basic mathematics.
- Basic hand tool skills.
- Ability to lift and carry up to 100lbs.
- Sitting and driving for long periods.
- Frequently climbing up and downstairs.
- Pulling, pushing, bending, and torso twisting movements to transfer building materials between truck and job site.
- Health benefits including drugs, practitioner, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance.
- Retirement savings (pension or other) are provided.
- Perks - Company discounts (mobile phone, gym membership, etc.), training programs and opportunities for career advancement, group events, and more.
We will accommodate the needs of applicants under the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) throughout all stages of the recruitment and selection process. Applicants are required to provide their accommodation needs in advance and submit adequate documentation to support their request for accommodation in the assessment process and/or to perform the essential duties of the posted position. Please advise the Human Resources Department to ensure your accessibility needs are accommodated throughout this process.
We are an equal opportunity employer.