Hiring Now: CDL Boom Truck Driver/Operator | $32-$36/Hour + Overtime Opportunities

Job Description

Job Description

Put your specialized boom experience to work—and get paid weekly.

Prince Lumber is looking for an experienced CDL Boom Operator who knows how to safely operate a truck-mounted articulating or knuckle-boom crane. You will deliver and place lumber and other building materials for customers throughout the Tri-state area.

Earn $32 – $36 per hour , depending on experience, with weekly pay and frequent opportunities to pick up overtime based on business needs.

WHAT YOU'LL DO

• Drive a boom truck for deliveries throughout NYC and to intercompany locations in the tri-state area . 
• Operate an articulating boom loader to unload and place heavy construction materials.
• Rig and hoist lumber, plywood, doors, and related products safely.
• Work with the Warehouse team to verify each order before leaving for delivery.
• Evaluate load weights, boom capacity, stability, and overhead clearance.
• Protect surrounding buildings, utility wires, equipment, and customer property.
• Complete truck and boom inspections and report maintenance concerns.
• Follow DOT regulations, traffic laws, and all required safety procedures.
• Collect customer signatures and proof-of-delivery photographs.
• Provide friendly, professional service at each delivery location.
• Keep the truck and associated equipment clean and in good working order.

WHAT YOU'LL NEED

• Valid Class A or B CDL (required)
• Boom or crane operator certification (required)
• Two years of articulating boom loader, knuckle-boom, or loader-crane experience (required)
• One year of boom-truck experience (required)
• Experience safely rigging and placing heavy materials
• Understanding of crane capacity, load weight, clearance, and stability
• Ability to lift and move at least 50 pounds
• Strong safety awareness and attention to detail
• Professional communication and customer-service skills
• Dependability, accuracy, and sound judgment on the road and at job sites
• Ability to reliably commute to Newark, NJ

PAY AND BENEFITS

• $32 – $36 per hour , based on experience
• Paid weekly
• Frequent overtime opportunities based on workload and business needs
• 401(k) with company match
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Life and AD&D insurance
• FSA and HSA options
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Employee referral program

ABOUT PRINCE LUMBER

Prince Lumber is a premier supplier and distributor of lumber, plywood, doors, hardware, and other building materials. We serve customers throughout the Tri-state area and are committed to providing accurate deliveries and outstanding customer service.