Off- Road Water Truck Driver

Phillips and Jordan Inc

Houston, TX

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Arabic Language, Chinese Language, Construction, English Language, Hazardous Materials/Substances, Medical Conditions, Petroleum, Pumps, Soil Mechanics, Spanish Language, Testing, Truck Driver, Water Use Efficiency
LOCATION
Houston, TX
POSTED
14 days ago

Summary:

Operates an off-road water truck on active construction or job sites to perform dust suppression,

compaction support, soil stabilization, and site watering operations. Responsible for the safe and

efficient operation of water truck equipment in accordance with project specifications and safety

standards.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Operate off-road water truck to perform dust control, compaction watering, and soil

stabilization on active job sites

  • Monitor water tank levels and coordinate refilling with site supervisor or water source as

needed

  • Inspect and perform pre/post-trip checks on water truck equipment including pump,

hoses, spray bars, tank, tires, lights, and brakes

  • Maintain radio or telephone contact with site supervisor to receive watering instructions

and respond to site needs

  • Safely maneuver water truck on uneven, unpaved, or confined job site terrain
  • Adjust spray bar settings and water flow rates to meet site-specific dust suppression or

compaction requirements

  • Complete daily equipment logs and water usage records as required by project or

regulatory requirements

Supervisory Responsibilities: None

Basic Functional Job Requirements:

  • Must practice good safety habits and follow all site-specific safety protocols, including

traffic control and personal protective equipment requirements

  • Follow instructions and meet set standards
  • Judge distances and slopes accurately and make decisions based on verifiable standards
  • Hours may be variable
  • Solely responsible for the safe operation and condition of the water truck during shift
  • Must be able to operate spray bar controls, valves, and pump systems; familiarity with

water truck equipment strongly preferred

  • May be required to work at night
  • Required to drive for extended periods

Education and Experience:

  • High school diploma or equivalent educational attainments, and one year related

experience.

Physical Work Environment:

  • Work in dusty or dirty surroundings
  • May be exposed to/required to handle hazardous material such as diesel fuel and similar

petroleum products with PPE provided to minimize exposure

  • May be required to work at night
  • May be exposed to extreme heat and cold environments on a limited basis

Candidates that accept an offer of employment are required to undergo and successfully complete

a pre-employment physical examination. This exam is essential to ensure that all potential

employees meet the necessary health and fitness standards for the role. The examination includes

a series of tests and evaluations conducted by a certified medical professional to assess overall

physical health, identify any potential medical conditions that could interfere with job

performance, and verify that the candidate is capable of safely performing the essential duties of

the position.

Completion and clearance of this physical are mandatory steps in the hiring process

Accessibility: If you need an accommodation as part of the employment process please contact Human Resources at

Email: recruiting@phillipsinc.com

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.

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About the Company

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Phillips and Jordan Inc

Our Core Values and Priorities – Integrity, Safety, Quality, and Production – guide our business practices. Phillips & Jordan is committed to a Zero Incident Philosophy – no harm to person, property, the environment, or our reputation. We focus on 6 key markets: Oil & Gas, Power, Water Resources, Industrial & Commercial, Disaster Recovery, and Federal Services.


Phillips & Jordan is a national contractor that is licensed in all 50 states and has performed work in over 40 states over the past decade. Headquartered in Knoxville, TN, Phillips & Jordan currently employs a workforce of approximately 1,000 individuals, and maintains regional and project offices throughout the United States. We own a large heavy equipment fleet and a comprehensive fleet maintenance support system.


We pursue challenging projects that involve complex problems, difficult conditions, and aggressive schedules. Our team shares a common sense of urgency and desire to win. We like to have fun. We have a pioneering spirit, value long-term relationships, and treat our partners the way we expect to be treated. We are unique. Give us a try.

COMPANY SIZE
500 to 999 employees
INDUSTRY
Construction
FOUNDED
1952
WEBSITE
http://www.pandj.com