Job Details
- Salary: Competitive salary (based on experience)
- Vacancies: 2 positions available
- Terms of Employment: Full-time, permanent (30 to 40 hours/week)
- Start Date: As soon as possibleWork Location: On-site only (no remote work option)
GNF Commercial Management Limited is a leading construction and development firm specializing in delivering high-quality civil, residential, and commercial projects across the Halifax Regional Municipality. With a strong commitment to innovation, design excellence, and sustainability, we build spaces that enhance communities and stand the test of time. We offer year-round, stable employment in a supportive and professional work environment.
We are currently seeking an experienced Boom Truck Operator to join our team. This position is ideal for someone with a passion for operating heavy lifting equipment and contributing to the safe and efficient progress of construction or industrial projects.
Job Responsibilities
- Operate boom truck safely and efficiently in accordance with site and company procedures
- Load, transport, and unload materials and equipment to and from construction sites
- Conduct pre-operational inspections and daily maintenance checks
- Ensure proper rigging and securement of loads
- Work closely with site supervisors, project managers, and other trades to coordinate deliveries and lifts
- Maintain accurate logbooks and equipment usage records
- Adhere to all safety regulations and company safety policies
- Identify and report any mechanical issues or safety concerns with the equipment
- Ensure work areas are kept clean and organized at all times
Job Requirements
Language: English
Education: Diploma or apprentice training of 6 months to 2 years
Experience:
- Minimum 3 years of experience operating a boom truck or similar equipment
- Experience on construction sites (residential and commercial) is considered a strong asset
- Familiarity with rigging and material handling procedures
- Valid Class 3 driver's license with clean abstract
- Boom truck certification (required or willingness to obtain)
- Crane or hoisting certification is an asset
- Must be physically fit and able to lift up to 50 lbs
- Comfortable working outdoors in varying weather conditions
- Ability to perform repetitive tasks and operate heavy equipment safely
- Safety-minded and able to follow directions precisely
- Good communication and teamwork skills
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
Benefits:
- Health care plan
- Year-round, stable employment
- Opportunities for growth and advancement
