We are currently seeking a Boom Truck Operator / Yard Associate for our client, a well-established precast concrete manufacturer, to join their team in Burford. This is a full-time, opportunity offering stable, year-round employment with guaranteed hours. The ideal candidate is safety-driven, dependable, and comfortable working in both a driving and manufacturing environment.
This role is open to candidates with varying levels of crane certification. Applicants with a 0–8 ton crane ticket are encouraged to apply, as training and development opportunities are available. Compensation will be aligned with experience, certifications, and demonstrated skill level.
Location: Burford, ON
Shift Hours:
- Days: 7:30 am – 5:00 pm (Monday to Thursday)
- Friday: 7:30 am – 4:00 pm
- Guaranteed 44 hours per week (year-round)
Compensation: $26.00 – $30.00/hour (based on experience and qualifications)
Job Responsibilities:
- Safely operate a boom truck and crane to transport precast concrete products to job sites
- Ensure proper load securement, including strapping and dunnage
- Conduct daily vehicle inspections in compliance with regulatory requirements
- Verify load weights and ensure adherence to lifting capacities
- Support yard operations, including loading and unloading trucks
- Prepare molds for concrete pouring
- Perform reinforcement steel preparation
- Assist with concrete pouring and stripping of molds
- Operate basic hand tools and follow production specifications
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment
- Perform other duties as assigned
Job Requirements
- Valid DZ or AZ driver’s license (required)
- Minimum 2 years of boom truck/crane operating experience
- 0–8 ton crane ticket or 339C Hoisting Engineer License (preferred)
- Forklift and/or overhead crane experience (asset)
- Strong commitment to safety and attention to detail
- Ability to perform physically demanding tasks (lifting, bending, kneeling)
- Ability to read measurements and interpret specifications accurately
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Willingness to learn and support both driving and plant operations
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Pay: $26.00-$30.00 per hour
Application question(s):
- Do you hold a valid DZ or AZ driver’s license with a clean driving record?
- How many years of experience do you have operating a boom truck (or similar crane/derrick equipment)?
- Do you currently hold a 0–8 ton crane ticket or 339C Hoisting Engineer License?
- Are you comfortable performing physical, hands-on manufacturing work when driving duties are not required?
- Are you able to reliably commute to Burford, ON, or relocate prior to starting?
Work Location: In person
