Lumberyard Boom Truck OperatorYard Support CDL Required
Austin Builders Supply, Austin, MN, United States
Benefits
Retirement savings plan with employer matching
Access to group health and dental plans
Employee discounts
Paid time off
THIS IS NOT STRICTLY A TRUCK DRIVING POSITION.
Position Summary
We are seeking a skilled and safety conscious Lumberyard Boom Truck Operator/Yard Support candidate to join our team. In this role you will be responsible for operating a boom truck to load, unload and transport lumber and other building supplies to jobsites. The successful candidate will place a crucial role ensuring our customers receive accurate and timely deliveries and will also provide support in our yard building orders alongside other yard staff.
A requirement of this position is the candidate must hold a valid CDL – Class A or B driver’s license with air brake endorsement + manual transmission, a clean driving record and ability to obtain a DOT health card. DO NOT apply for this position if you do not have a valid CDL license allowing you to operate a manual transmission.
If you are looking for a delivery only or truck driving position, this is not for you.
Responsibilities
Loading and unloading trucks, trailers, flatbeds and boom truck with precision and accuracy
Accurately pulling orders, staging orders and completing deliveries
Coordinate delivery schedule so back-to-back loads are delivered efficiently
Properly secures loads before leaving the yard
Safely unload and deliver materials while prioritizing personal safety and the safety of those around you
Ability to judge distance while delivering materials and operating the boom
Upon arriving at jobsite, safely maneuver truck in sometimes tight locations
Preforming routine maintenance checks on the boom truck to ensure proper functioning and report any maintenance issues promptly
Completing deliveries in other fleet vehicles
Stock lumber and building materials into storage bins/racks – both manually and by forklift/pallet jack
Maintain customer relationships by treating them in a professional, friendly manner
Communicating effectively with coworkers and supervisors to coordinate tasks and ensure efficient operations
Physical Requirements
Stamina to continuously work and lift 75-100 pounds repeatedly
Continuously working in an outside environment in all weather conditions
Load/unload materials using forklift
Physically able to pull orders by hand and break down loads to safe limits for boom load capacity
Cognitive Requirements
Must be able to prioritize jobsites and deadlines
Must be able to manage stress depending on customers delivery window of time
Must be able to quickly communicate solutions if problems occur
Must be able to multitask and follow directions
Extreme attention to detail
Required qualifications
Valid CDL License – Class A or B with air brake endorsement and ability to drive a manual transmission truck
Clean driving record
Ability to obtain a DOT health card
Ability to self-manage, show initiative and be proactive
Preferred Qualifications
Boom truck operating and forklift experience
This position offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment with a focus on safety and teamwork. If you have the skills and qualifications required for this role, we encourage you to apply and become a valued member of our team.
*Wage dependent on qualifications and experience
Austin Builders Supply is a family‑owned lumberyard and hardware retailer that started in 1988. From the onset, our mission has been to provide quality materials, outstanding customer service and the professional knowledge needed to answer your building and remodeling questions. Austin Builders Supply serves all customers – contractors, remodelers and do‑it‑yourselfers.
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Retirement savings plan with employer matching
Access to group health and dental plans
Employee discounts
Paid time off
THIS IS NOT STRICTLY A TRUCK DRIVING POSITION.
Position Summary
We are seeking a skilled and safety conscious Lumberyard Boom Truck Operator/Yard Support candidate to join our team. In this role you will be responsible for operating a boom truck to load, unload and transport lumber and other building supplies to jobsites. The successful candidate will place a crucial role ensuring our customers receive accurate and timely deliveries and will also provide support in our yard building orders alongside other yard staff.
A requirement of this position is the candidate must hold a valid CDL – Class A or B driver’s license with air brake endorsement + manual transmission, a clean driving record and ability to obtain a DOT health card. DO NOT apply for this position if you do not have a valid CDL license allowing you to operate a manual transmission.
If you are looking for a delivery only or truck driving position, this is not for you.
Responsibilities
Loading and unloading trucks, trailers, flatbeds and boom truck with precision and accuracy
Accurately pulling orders, staging orders and completing deliveries
Coordinate delivery schedule so back-to-back loads are delivered efficiently
Properly secures loads before leaving the yard
Safely unload and deliver materials while prioritizing personal safety and the safety of those around you
Ability to judge distance while delivering materials and operating the boom
Upon arriving at jobsite, safely maneuver truck in sometimes tight locations
Preforming routine maintenance checks on the boom truck to ensure proper functioning and report any maintenance issues promptly
Completing deliveries in other fleet vehicles
Stock lumber and building materials into storage bins/racks – both manually and by forklift/pallet jack
Maintain customer relationships by treating them in a professional, friendly manner
Communicating effectively with coworkers and supervisors to coordinate tasks and ensure efficient operations
Physical Requirements
Stamina to continuously work and lift 75-100 pounds repeatedly
Continuously working in an outside environment in all weather conditions
Load/unload materials using forklift
Physically able to pull orders by hand and break down loads to safe limits for boom load capacity
Cognitive Requirements
Must be able to prioritize jobsites and deadlines
Must be able to manage stress depending on customers delivery window of time
Must be able to quickly communicate solutions if problems occur
Must be able to multitask and follow directions
Extreme attention to detail
Required qualifications
Valid CDL License – Class A or B with air brake endorsement and ability to drive a manual transmission truck
Clean driving record
Ability to obtain a DOT health card
Ability to self-manage, show initiative and be proactive
Preferred Qualifications
Boom truck operating and forklift experience
This position offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment with a focus on safety and teamwork. If you have the skills and qualifications required for this role, we encourage you to apply and become a valued member of our team.
*Wage dependent on qualifications and experience
Austin Builders Supply is a family‑owned lumberyard and hardware retailer that started in 1988. From the onset, our mission has been to provide quality materials, outstanding customer service and the professional knowledge needed to answer your building and remodeling questions. Austin Builders Supply serves all customers – contractors, remodelers and do‑it‑yourselfers.
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