CDL Driver: Boom Truck - Drywall Delivery
Description
Mill Creek Lumber & Supply Company has been serving the construction industry since 1934, providing quality building materials and exceptional customer service. As a family-owned company, we take pride in our commitment to safety, teamwork, and delivering the products our customers need to get the job done.
We are seeking an experienced and dependable CDL Driver – Boom Truck Operator to join our team. This position is responsible for safely transporting and delivering drywall (sheetrock) and other building materials to residential and commercial construction jobsites using a boom-equipped delivery truck.
The ideal candidate will have experience operating boom trucks, handling oversized and heavy building materials, and navigating active construction sites. This is a hands-on, physically demanding position requiring a strong commitment to safety, efficiency, and customer service.
Key Responsibilities
- Safely operate a commercial motor vehicle equipped with a boom or material-handling crane to transport and deliver drywall, sheetrock, and other building materials.
- Operate boom equipment to safely lift, position, and unload drywall and building materials at designated jobsite locations, including elevated delivery areas when appropriate and authorized.
- Secure, balance, and properly distribute loads to ensure safe transportation and compliance with DOT regulations.
- Assist with loading and unloading drywall and other construction materials, including manually handling heavy or bulky products when necessary.
- Coordinate with delivery helpers and jobsite personnel to ensure safe, accurate, and efficient material placement.
- Evaluate jobsite conditions, including overhead obstructions, power lines, ground stability, access restrictions, and surrounding equipment before operating the boom.
- Conduct daily pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the truck, boom equipment, rigging, and related safety components.
- Maintain accurate delivery documentation, inspection reports, driver logs, and other required records.
- Follow all applicable DOT, OSHA, company safety policies, and manufacturer operating guidelines.
- Communicate effectively with dispatchers, warehouse personnel, supervisors, and customers regarding delivery schedules and jobsite conditions.
- Verify delivery quantities and materials against shipping documents to ensure order accuracy.
- Report equipment defects, safety concerns, damaged materials, and delivery discrepancies promptly.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and properly functioning truck and work area.
- Assist with general yard, warehouse, or material-handling duties as needed.