🚚 CDL Water Truck Driver
Support field operations with safe and reliable water delivery
Location: Albuquerque, NM | Type: Full-time | In-Person
(As of 11/19/25)
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.
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
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
Valid CDL with Tanker Endorsement (N or X) required
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
Experience with basic vehicle maintenance or minor mechanical troubleshooting
Ability to work in challenging outdoor conditions (heat, dust, weather exposure)
401(k)
Health, Dental & Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off
Referral Program
Inclusive hiring: individuals with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Must be able to commute to or relocate to Albuquerque, NM 87121 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.