CDL Water Truck Driver

Barnard Construction Company•Brownsville, TX

About The Position

Barnard Construction Company, Inc. is a heavy-civil construction company based in Bozeman, Montana, with projects across North America. The company specializes in dam construction and rehabilitation, power transmission and distribution, tunneling, inland marine, oil and gas, utility, and sewer and water pipeline projects. The Water Truck Driver transports water for construction projects and applies water for compaction or dust control at construction sites. The role also includes vehicle inspections and maintenance, reporting repair needs, and performing incidental work for other crafts.

Requirements

At least 2 years of experience operating a water truck.
Valid CDL A with Hazmat/Tanker endorsement.
Satisfactory driving record.
Familiarity with DOT regulations.
Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screen.
Ability to exert heavy physical effort and handle average-weight objects up to 25 pounds.
Ability to kneel, stoop, crouch, balance, climb, or crawl.
Ability to correctly rig and hoist material.
Ability to tolerate heights without fear and maintain balance.
Ability to enter the cab of a vehicle or piece of equipment at least 3 feet off the ground.
Ability to stand or walk for long periods, reach for, handle, and manipulate items, and work in extreme weather conditions, including cold and wet conditions.
Able to work long, irregular, and varied hours, 50 to 70 hours per week.
Ability to maintain regular, punctual attendance consistent with the ADA, FMLA, and other applicable federal, state, and local standards.
Ability to safely and effectively perform essential job functions consistent with the ADA, FMLA, and other applicable standards, including meeting qualitative and/or quantitative productivity standards.

Responsibilities

Drive a water truck to transport water for construction projects and apply water for compaction and/or dust control at construction sites.
Perform daily safety checks of oil, water, and fuel levels, and inspect the vehicle for leaks and damage before operation.
Perform daily vehicle maintenance to keep the vehicle in proper and safe working order.
Notify a supervisor when the vehicle needs repair.
Perform incidental work items and duties included within other crafts.
Understand the safety and occupational hazards of the work.