CDL Water Truck Driver (Construction Experience)

CDL Water Truck Driver Support construction field operations with safe and reliable water delivery

Location:

Olathe, CO 81425 |

Type:

Full-time | In-Person About the

Opportunity:

Meridian Contracting is a heavy civil contractor delivering earthwork, flood control, structural concrete, road construction, dewatering, mining maintenance, and other critical infrastructure projects across Arizona, New Mexico, and Colorado. We take pride in doing things the right way—prioritizing safety, integrity, and community impact on every project. We're seeking an experienced CDL Water Truck Driver to support our field operations. This role plays a vital part in dust control, compaction, and overall project efficiency, keeping our job sites safe, productive, and compliant. Successful Team Members in This Role Will… Operate and maintain a construction water truck safely and efficiently Perform thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections to ensure vehicle readiness Coordinate with site supervisors to deliver water where and when it's needed Maintain accurate logs for water usage, fueling, and maintenance activities Navigate active construction zones, uneven terrain, and variable weather conditions Represent Meridian with professionalism, communication, and a safety-first mindset A Day in the Life of a

Water Truck Driver:

Start with a pre-trip inspection and review of daily project needs Transport and distribute water for dust control, compaction, and other jobsite needs Communicate with field teams to adjust delivery locations and priorities Operate safely around equipment, crews, and active work areas Wrap up the day with fueling, post-trip inspections, and required documentation

Qualifications:

Valid CDL with Tanker Endorsement (N or X) required Must have prior experience operating water trucks in construction environments Clean driving record with a strong dedication to safety Ability to operate on rough, uneven, or changing terrain Strong communication skills and attention to detail Team-oriented, dependable, and committed to quality work

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience with basic vehicle maintenance or minor mechanical troubleshooting Ability to work in challenging outdoor conditions (heat, dust, weather exposure)

Benefits:

401(k) Health, Dental & Vision Insurance Paid Time Off Referral Program Inclusive hiring: individuals with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Additional Details:

Must be able to commute to or relocate to Olathe, CO 81425 prior to starting Full-time, in-person role If you're ready to drive your career forward with a company that values safety, quality, and community impact, we'd love to hear from you.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$25.00 - $28.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Referral program Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person