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Moapa Band of Paiutes

Equipment Operator/ Water Truck Driver

Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed

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What they do

A Tractor-Trailer Truck Driver drives large commercial vehicles such as tractor-trailers, semi-trucks, or big rigs. Responsibilities typically include transporting cargo across long distances, sometimes over the course of multiple days. They may work for trucking companies, freight carriers, logistics, or shipping companies.

$42,573 / year median in Nevada

+1% projected growth

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Job Description

Job Summary:
The Sand & Gravel Department is seeking a dependable and safety-focused Water Truck Driver / Equipment Operator to support upcoming solar projects. The successful candidate will be responsible for safely operating a water truck and other heavy equipment in an active aggregate and construction environment. This position requires the ability to safely drive on gravel roads with high volumes of oncoming traffic, as well as operate various equipment as needed to support daily Sand & Gravel operations. The ideal candidate will be willing to learn, dependable, and committed to maintaining a safe and productive work environment.
Duties:
Safely operate a water truck on gravel roads and active construction sites. Maintain constant awareness of surrounding vehicles, equipment, personnel, and changing road conditions. Demonstrate safe and responsible driving practices in areas with high-volume oncoming traffic. Follow site-specific traffic plans, safety procedures, and company policies. Learn and properly perform assigned water truck operations and responsibilities. Conduct routine equipment inspections and report any mechanical or safety concerns. Maintain reliable attendance and arrive on time for scheduled shifts. Work cooperatively with other employees, equipment operators, and project personnel. Perform other duties related to water truck operations as assigned.
Qualifications:
High School Diploma or GED required Previous water truck or heavy equipment experience is preferred but not required. Must demonstrate safe driving skills and good judgment. Must have the ability and willingness to learn. Must be dependable, punctual, and safety-conscious. Ability to work effectively in an active construction and aggregate environe environment. Must be willing to work overtime, including weekends, when required Must be able to follow verbal and written instructions and comply with all applicable safety requirements. Valid Nevada driver's license with an insurable driving record; Commercial Driver's License (CDL) preferred. Must be able to pass any and all drug screenings that may come up