Job Overview
Join our dynamic team as a Water Truck Driver, operating primarily within the West Valley area with the convenience of being home daily.
Desert Services Company Description
Desert Services is a fast-growing, 25-year site-services provider to Arizona’s construction industry. We’re the one-stop shop for SWPPP, temporary fencing, portable toilets, roll-off containers, street sweeping, water trucks (dust control), and site cleaning. Join our team as we continue to invest in our people, our equipment, and technology to scale. If you bring a strong work ethic and a growth mindset, you’ll do great things here.
Job Summary
Desert Services is seeking a dependable and safety-focused CDL Water Truck Driver to join our growing team. This position is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of water trucks to transport and distribute water at construction sites and customer locations.
The ideal candidate demonstrates strong attention to safety, equipment care, and professional customer service while working in demanding outdoor environments across Arizona.
Key Responsibilities
Operations & Equipment
- Safely operate water trucks to transport and distribute water at construction sites
- Perform thorough pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections
- Ensure proper water distribution for dust control and site compliance
- Secure hoses and equipment before transport
- Maintain cleanliness and professional appearance of assigned vehicle
- Report equipment issues, maintenance needs, or safety concerns promptly
Routing & Communication
- Communicate effectively with dispatch regarding routing and scheduling
- Follow assigned routes and adapt to changing job site conditions
- Complete daily logs, tickets, and required paperwork accurately
Customer Service
- Interact professionally with customers, site supervisors, and contractors
- Ensure services are completed according to customer expectations
- Represent Desert Services in a positive and professional manner at all times
Compliance & Safety
- Follow all DOT, OSHA, and company safety regulations
- Operate vehicles safely on public roadways and active construction sites
- Maintain strong spatial awareness when maneuvering in tight or high-traffic job sites
- Immediately report incidents, accidents, or unsafe conditions
Additional Responsibilities
- Support yard and field operations as needed
- Perform other duties as assigned based on operational needs
Qualifications
- Valid CDL Class A or B (required)
- Minimum 1 year of commercial driving experience (required)
- Minimum 1 year of truck driving experience (required)
- Ability to operate a manual transmission (required)
- Clean driving record
- Strong work ethic and reliability
- Ability to work independently and follow instructions
- Strong attention to safety and detail
Preferred Qualifications
- Tanker endorsement
- Current Dust Card
- Hazmat endorsement
- Prior water truck or construction industry experience
Education & Experience
- High school diploma or equivalent (preferred)
- Previous water truck or construction industry experience strongly preferred
Physical Requirements
- Ability to work 8–10 hour shifts in a physically demanding role
- Ability to lift, push, pull, and carry up to 50 lbs
- Ability to handle hoses, connect/disconnect water lines, and secure equipment
- Ability to climb in and out of vehicles multiple times per shift
- Ability to kneel, crouch, bend, and maintain balance on uneven terrain
- Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions, including extreme Arizona heat
- Good vision and hearing for safe vehicle operation and job site awareness
- Strong spatial awareness to maneuver large vehicles in tight construction areas
Why Join Us?
- Stable, full-time position
- Modern equipment and well-maintained fleet
- Team-focused work environment
- Opportunity to work on a variety of heavy-duty equipment
Apply today to join a team that values safety, skill, and reliability.
Pay: From $24.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid orientation
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
- Are you aware this position starts at $24?
Experience:
- Water truck: 1 year (Required)
- Manual transmission: 2 years (Required)
License/Certification:
Ability to Commute:
- Litchfield Park, AZ 85340 (Required)
Work Location: In person