CDL Driver – Water Truck (Heavy Civil Construction)

Why Work With Us?

At Texas Sterling Construction you’re more than just a driver—you’re a critical part of our mission to build safer, stronger infrastructure across Texas. We offer competitive pay, opportunities for career advancement, and a workplace culture that values safety, teamwork, and integrity.

Position Description

As a CDL Water Truck Driver you will be an essential part of our operations—supporting construction crews by transporting and distributing water to project sites for excavation, dust control, and compaction.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate a water truck to transport and distribute water at construction sites.
• Use auxiliary pump systems to compact soil and control dust.
• Insert pipe in refilled trenches and support excavation backfilling.
• Conduct thorough pre‑ and post‑trip inspections of vehicle and equipment.
• Monitor and maintain truck supplies such as oil, gas, tires, brakes, and lights.
• Ensure compliance with all DOT, federal, and state safety regulations.
• Maintain accurate daily logs and submit timely reports.
• Immediately report any safety hazards, incidents, or equipment concerns.
• Wear required PPE and follow company safety protocols at all times.
• Actively participate in safety meetings and ongoing training.

Requirements

• Valid Class A or B CDL with tanker endorsement.
• Current DOT Medical Certificate and Medical Examiner’s Report.
• Clean driving record: no DUIs in the last 5 years, no more than 2 moving violations, and no more than 1 accident in the past 3 years.
• Minimum 2 years of experience operating a comparable vehicle.
• Strong understanding of federal and state driving and safety regulations.
• Ability to read, write, and communicate in basic English.
• Reliable, self‑motivated, and able to follow instructions and safety procedures.
• Capable of working in a fast‑paced environment with changing priorities.
• Willing to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, holidays, and overtime as needed.