Truck Driver/Boom Operator

Truck Driver/Boom Operator

Builders Choice offers a complete line of building and construction materials to commercial and residential buyers throughout the state of Alaska. With locations in Anchorage, Soldotna and Wasilla, we offer a broad array of building materials to clients all over the state.

Job Summary

The Class A CDL Truck Driver/Operator facilitates the delivery of Builders Choice products and materials to customers.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Deliver products and material to customers.
• Inspect and maintain vehicle supplies and equipment, including gas, oil, water, tires, lights and brakes to ensure that vehicles are in proper working condition.
• Operate trucks mounted forklift delivery trucks, knuckle and standard boom trucks.
• Pull orders and load materials.
• Obey traffic laws and follow written and transportation procedures.
• Perform emergency repairs such as changing tires or installing light bulbs, fuses, chains and spark plugs.
• Responsible for routine maintenance and reporting mechanical problems encountered with vehicles.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Ability and willingness to abide by the company's code of conduct, policies and procedures.
• Comply, understand, and support the company's safety culture to ensure a safe work environment.
• Strong knowledge, understanding and sensitivity to the Inupiat culture.
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
• Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
• Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.
• Must be able to take direction when working with co-workers and supervisors.
• Must have strong communication skills with both customers and co-workers.
• Ability to operate trucks mounted forklift delivery trucks, knuckle and standard boom trucks.
• Ability to work a varying schedule, including holidays and weekends.

Qualifications

Required

• A valid driver's license & commercial driver's license Class A, with an acceptable driving record.
• Air Brakes endorsement.
• Ability to meet safety requirements.
• Current NCCCO Certification for Boom Truck Drivers.
• Ability to meet and maintain U.S. DOT FMCSA requirements for the position.

Preferred

• Experience in any one of the above CDL required trucks is preferred.
• Prior work experience as a delivery driver preferred.
• Forklift certification preferred.
• Prior experience with building material supply or wholesale supply preferred.

Builders Choice is a drug free workplace and pre-employment drug testing is part of the hiring process. Builders Choice is a subsidiary of ASRC Construction Holding Company ("ACHC"). ACHC and its family of companies are Equal Opportunity Employers. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, religion, disability, protected veteran status or any other legal protected status. EEO Poster ACHC is the construction division of Arctic Slope Regional Corporation, an Inupiat-owned corporation created by the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act. ASRC's family of companies apply a shareholder preference in employment, to the maximum extent feasible, as authorized by law.