As part of the GMS family of companies since 2018, Slegg Building Materials has worked to become your first stop for all your building needs. Slegg has been on the job site or helping out around the house since 1947 and is Vancouver Island’s choice for building materials and home improvement products. With multiple locations across Vancouver Island, we are proud of our roots, and we know the hard work and dedication that goes into every one of our customers’ projects. Our team is made up of dedicated and hardworking individuals who together create a rewarding and welcoming work environment.
For more information about our family of companies, please visit Slegg Building Materials 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. The shifts are Monday - Friday 8am - 4:30pm, and the wage range is $30.50 - $38.50 per hour.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform pre-trip truck inspections 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 Class 1 driver’s license with a minimum of two years of experience and a clean driver’s abstract.
- Level A crane ticket 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, etc.), training programs and opportunities for career advancement, group events, and more.
We are an equal opportunity employer.
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