Lumberyard Boom Truck Operator/Yard Support - CDL Required
Austin Builders SupplyAustin, Minnesota
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Overview
Schedule
Full-time
Career level
Senior-level
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Vacation
Job Description
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.
In this position, your primary duties include but are not limited to:
- 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 experienceAustin 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.
Compensation: $22.00 - $29.00 per hour
At our locally owned store, you're more than just an employee — you're part of a team that values hard work, integrity, and community. We believe in treating our staff with respect, offering a supportive environment where you can learn, grow, and take pride in what you do every day.
Unlike big-box retailers, we know our customers by name — and we get to know our team just the same. Whether you’re helping a homeowner with their next project or a contractor with a big build, your work here makes a real impact. We offer hands-on experience, opportunities for advancement, and a workplace culture rooted in trust, teamwork, and real-world skills.
If you’re looking for a place where your work matters and your effort is recognized, you’ll feel right at home here.
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FAQs About Lumberyard Boom Truck Operator/Yard Support - CDL Required Jobs at Austin Builders Supply
What is the work location for this position at Austin Builders Supply?
This job at Austin Builders Supply is located in Austin, Minnesota, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.
What pay range can candidates expect for this role at Austin Builders Supply?
Candidates can expect pay range between $22–$29 for this role.
What employment applies to this position at Austin Builders Supply?
Austin Builders Supply lists this role as a Full-time position.
What experience level is required for this role at Austin Builders Supply?
Austin Builders Supply is looking for a candidate with "Senior-level" experience level.
What benefits are offered by Austin Builders Supply for this role?
Austin Builders Supply offers following benefits: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Paid Vacation, Career Development, 401k Matching/Retirement Savings, and Health & Wellness Programs for this position. Actual benefits may vary depending on the employer's policies and employment terms.
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