CDL Driver (Boom Operator)
Foundation Building Materials (FBM) is a leading construction materials distribution company serving the commercial and residential construction markets across the United States and Canada. In conjunction with Unified Door & Hardware Group (UDHG), a premier provider of commercial door, frame, and hardware solutions, FBM supports a broad range of construction and architectural projects nationwide. Together, FBM and UDHG’s 8,000+ Team Members are committed to operational excellence, innovation, and employee development. By combining scale, specialty expertise, and a customer-first mindset, we deliver high-quality products and services to contractors, builders, and project teams across diverse markets.
About the Role
At Foundation Building Materials (FBM), our CDL Drivers (Boom Operator) are essential—delivering materials safely, efficiently, and with pride. Enjoy local routes, daily home time, competitive pay, and a supportive culture built on safety and respect. Boom truck experience is required.
Responsibilities
- Safely operate company vehicles, including up to 26’ trucks, in compliance with Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations.
- Conduct pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections to ensure roadworthiness.
- Deliver materials to customer project sites on time, providing excellent customer service.
- Complete additional training such as forklift and other specified equipment as required.
- Unload materials at delivery locations and verify deliveries against packing slips.
- Ensure deliveries are handled professionally and courteously, always representing the company positively.
- Unload, protect, move, and stage materials as specified by customer directive.
- Adhere to all driving regulations based on state and/or jurisdiction policies, such as wearing a seatbelt.
- Maintain a clean, safe, and organized warehouse environment.
- Follow all safety protocols and Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) requirements.
- Use proper lifting techniques and wear appropriate personal protective equipment, safety shoes, and clothing.
- Attend and participate in all required meetings related to material delivery and overall company operations.
- Attend and participate in all required company training programs.
- Support company values in the areas of Safety, Customer Focus, Teamwork, Integrity, and being a Company of Choice.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Boom truck experience required.
- Possess a valid Class A or Class B CDL.
- Minimum 1-year consistent commercial driving experience.
- Works well in a team environment.
- Basic understanding and knowledge of the operation of a forklift and other equipment.
Physical Requirements
- Frequent use of hands and arms for equipment operation, grasping, and manipulation.
- Frequent driving or sitting in a truck, forklift, or other similar equipment for multiple hours a day.
- Occasionally lift and/or move up to 80 lbs. and climb ladders carrying up to 50 lbs.
- Push and pull carts loaded over various distances and surfaces; some functions may be performed as a team.
- Must be able to learn how to operate a forklift and other company vehicles.
- Must understand and be able to use miscellaneous tools and equipment, including but not limited to: dollies, flat carts, and rock carts.
- Additional physical requirements may be needed as duties are assigned.
Pay
The listed pay range reflects the expected base rate for this position; actual compensation may vary based on factors such as experience, qualifications, and cost of living in the assigned market.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
- HSA/FSA plans.
- Voluntary Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance.
- Critical illness, Hospital Indemnity, and Accident Coverage.
- Legal Insurance Plan.
- Generous 401(k) plan with company match.
- A career path designed with employee growth in mind.