Water Truck Driver (DOT)

JOB SUMMARY The Truck Driver (Water Truck) is responsible for safely operating the water truck and transporting water from the source to a location while complying with all DOT regulations and company policies in an accurate and timely manner. The Truck Driver (Water Truck) reports to the Logistics Coordinator. JOB FUNCTIONS Performs all required DOT inspections of vehicleOperate trucks equipped with sprinkling attachments or auxiliary pumps to distribute water effectivelySafely hooks up and disconnects trailers as requiredProperly lift and maneuver hoses on and off the truck to load and unload waterAbility to safely drive through all weather, road and traffic conditionsKnowledge of safety protocols and the ability to identify and mitigate potential hazardsSafely drive water truck for dust suppression and other site-specific needsResponsible for the condition of vehicle; for example, keeps truck clean and in good working orderDriver must always be in DOT Compliance and must maintain a clean driving recordParticipate in and submit supporting documentation such as a Job Safety Analysis (JSA), Incident Reports, etc. as requiredReport mechanical issues promptly and maintain clear communication with supervisors and team membersPerform manual labor in other work areas when there is not a need for water truck operations as deemed by management QUALIFICATIONS Valid Class A Commercial Drivers License with clean driving record Two (2) years relevant experience as a water or dump truck driver 23 years of age to meet insurance requirements Must be able to drive a manual shift Ability to work independently or with a team Must have strong oral communication skills and be able to effectively communicate with team members FUNCTIONAL REQUIREMENTS This position requires constant (70-100%) sitting, occasional (40-69%), lifting up to 25lbs, pushing, pulling, climbing, balancing, bending, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, reaching, handling, feeling, use hands to finger, hearing (listening) and observing (vision). Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, depth perception, peripheral vision, and ability to adjust and focus. This position is subject to onsite hazards including but not limited to moving industrial equipment, hazardous energies (LOTO), climbing ladders, working at heights, working on uneven or unimproved surfaces and areas of high noise levels, etc. Candidate shall be able to be medically qualified by a DOT (FMCSA) physical. BENEFITS Full-time employees working an average of 30 hours per week are eligible for health & wellness and ancillary benefits. COMPENSATION Based on experience Waskey Bridges, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.