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Posted July 13, 2026
GMS Canada

Boom Truck Operator

Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada Full Time

Position Summary:

We are currently looking for a highly motivated Boom Truck Operator. The Boom Truck Operator transports products to customer locations 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 at delivery 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.

Basic Qualifications:

  • Valid Class 1/3 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.

Physical Requirements:

  • 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 with weight.

Benefits:

  • 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

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