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Martin Marietta

Water Truck Driver

Colorado Springs, CO

$26.50 - $30/hr

Maintain water levels for milling machines to cool teeth and suppress silica dust; treat haul roads ... and local municipal regulations for water usage. * Conduct daily safety walk-arounds, checking ...

Martin Marietta

Water Truck Driver

Colorado Springs, CO

$26.50 - $30/hr

Maintain water levels for milling machines to cool teeth and suppress silica dust; treat haul roads ... and local municipal regulations for water usage. * Conduct daily safety walk-arounds, checking ...

Martin Marietta

Water Truck Driver

Colorado Springs, CO · On-site

$26.50 - $30/hr

Maintain water levels for milling machines to cool teeth and suppress silica dust; treat haul roads ... and local municipal regulations for water usage. * Conduct daily safety walk-arounds, checking ...

Martin Marietta

Water Truck Driver

Colorado Springs, CO · On-site

$26.50/hr

Maintain water levels for milling machines to cool teeth and suppress silica dust; treat haul roads ... and local municipal regulations for water usage. * Conduct daily safety walk-arounds, checking ...

Globe Metallurgical

Water Truck Driver

Wallace, SC · On-site

$24 - $25/hr

Comply with all local, state, and federal regulations related to truck driving and water ... Haul large water hoses, climb up and down pond banks with large water hoses, operate pumps, and ...

Airswift

Lease Operator I

Coyanosa, TX · On-site

$25 - $33/hr

Adjusts local process parameters (temperature, pressure, etc.) to maintain product specifications ... Coordinate Oil Sales and salt water hauling as necessary * Maintain accurate electronic or paper ...

Bedrock

Lease Operator III or II

Big Lake, TX · On-site

$35 - $39/hr

... • Adjusts local process parameters (temperature, pressure, etc.) to maintain product ... Oil Sales and salt water hauling as necessary • Maintain accurate electronic or paper gauge ...

Amrize

Water Truck / Laborer

Colorado Springs, CO · On-site

$15.75 - $19.75/hr

Load, haul, and deliver water to designated areas. Provide critical dust control for haul roads and ... local law. Amrize North America Inc, and its respective subsidiaries are Equal Opportunity ...

Bedrock

Lease Operator II

Carthage, TX · On-site

$23.25 - $30.75/hr

... • Adjusts local process parameters (temperature, pressure, etc.) to maintain product ... Oil Sales and salt water hauling as necessary • Maintain accurate electronic or paper gauge ...

C3 Trucking

CDL A Local Drivers

Aurora, CO · On-site

$1K - $1K/wk

... Water from the plant in Aurora CO to local Colorado DC's. Home Daily 1st & 2nd shift hours No touch Freight, Home daily, Average length of haul 17 miles, Average 2.6 turns per shift per day Drivers ...

C3 Trucking

CDL A Local Drivers

Aurora, CO · On-site

$1K - $1K/wk

... Water from the plant in Aurora CO to local Colorado DC's. Home Daily 1st & 2nd shift hours No touch Freight, Home daily, Average length of haul 17 miles, Average 2.6 turns per shift per day Drivers ...

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How much do local water hauling jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for local water hauling in the United States is $23.05, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.23 and $25.00 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced by Local Water Hauling professionals, and how can they be addressed?

Local Water Hauling professionals often encounter challenges such as navigating difficult terrain, adhering to strict delivery schedules, and ensuring compliance with safety and environmental regulations. Managing vehicle maintenance and dealing with unexpected weather conditions can also impact daily operations. To address these challenges, it's important to maintain open communication with dispatch and clients, perform regular vehicle inspections, and stay updated on local regulations. Building strong time-management skills and developing a good understanding of the service area can further improve efficiency and job satisfaction.

What is local water hauling?

Local water hauling refers to the transportation and delivery of water, usually by truck, to locations within a specific geographic area. This service is commonly used to supply water for residential, commercial, agricultural, or construction needs where access to municipal water is limited or unavailable. Local water haulers deliver potable water for drinking, filling pools, irrigation, or dust control on construction sites. The process typically involves filling a specialized tank truck at an approved water source and delivering it directly to the customer’s location.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in Local Water Hauling, and why are they important?

To thrive in Local Water Hauling, you need a valid commercial driver's license (CDL), a clean driving record, and knowledge of vehicle maintenance and safe hauling practices. Familiarity with GPS navigation systems, hydraulic pumps, and water distribution equipment is typically required. Reliability, strong communication, and problem-solving skills help drivers adapt to changing routes and customer needs. These abilities ensure timely, safe, and efficient water delivery, which is critical for customer satisfaction and regulatory compliance.

What is the difference between Local Water Hauling vs Well Drilling?

AspectLocal Water HaulingWell Drilling
Required CredentialsCommercial driver's license (CDL), water hauling permitsDrilling licenses, specialized training
Work EnvironmentOn-road, transporting water to sitesOn-site, drilling wells in various terrains
Employer & IndustryConstruction, agriculture, municipal servicesOil & gas, water supply, environmental services

While both roles involve working in the construction and resource industries, Local Water Hauling focuses on transporting water via trucks, requiring CDL licenses, whereas Well Drilling involves operating drilling equipment to create water or resource wells, requiring specialized licenses and on-site work. They share some industry overlap but differ significantly in skills and work environment.

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Infographic showing various Local Water Hauling job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 17% As Needed, 17% Full Time, and 66% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $47,949 per year, or $23.1 per hour.
Water Truck Driver

Water Truck Driver

Martin Marietta

Colorado Springs, CO

$26.50 - $30/hr

Full-time, Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 8 hours ago

Martin Marietta Materials rating

7.2

Company rating: 7.2 out of 10

Based on 126 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

333rd of 518 rated manufacturers

Job description

JOB SUMMARY

The Water Truck Equipment Operator is a vital member of the paving crew, responsible for the safe and efficient operation of a water truck (typically 2,000–4,000+ gallons) to support asphalt paving, milling, and site preparation. The primary focus of this role is to provide essential moisture for asphalt compaction, fill milling machine reservoirs, and suppress dust to ensure a safe, high-visibility work zone.

The Water Truck Driver is expected to maintain a 'Safety First' mindset, performing thorough equipment inspections and assisting the crew with manual labor or secondary equipment operation (such as skid steers or rollers) during downtime. This role serves as a foundational position for those looking to advance into heavy equipment operations within Martin Marietta’s paving and construction divisions.

KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Operate the water truck to dampen roadbeds for compaction and apply controlled water flow to support asphalt rollers, ensuring the mix does not stick to drums.
  • Maintain water levels for milling machines to cool teeth and suppress silica dust; treat haul roads and work areas to maintain optimal visibility and air quality.
  • Coordinate with the Foreman to ensure water is delivered to the right location at the right time, minimizing downtime for the paving train.
  • Safely navigate to and from water sources (hydrants, ponds, or fill stations), following all environmental and local municipal regulations for water usage.
  • Conduct daily safety walk-arounds, checking fluid levels (oil, coolant, fuel), brakes, tires, and the functionality of spray bars and pumps.
  • Perform minor maintenance such as greasing fittings, cleaning spray nozzles, and washing the vehicle exterior/interior to maintain professional appearance and longevity.
  • Strictly adhere to OSHA standards and Martin Marietta’s 'Guardian Angel' safety culture. Report all near-misses, hazards, or mechanical defects to the supervisor immediately.
  • When the truck is not in active use, assist the paving crew with hand tools (shovels, rakes, brooms) for site cleanup, joint preparation, or traffic control support.
  • Under supervision, operate light equipment such as skid steers, plate compactors, or small rollers to assist in the completion of paving projects.
  • Utilize two-way radios or CBs to maintain constant contact with Loader Operators, Foreman, and Haul Truck Drivers to ensure safe traffic flow on-site.
  • Maintain accurate driver logs, including engine hours, water loads delivered, and daily inspection reports.
  • Ensure all Load Documents or water usage permits are signed and filed according to company policy.

QUALIFICATIONS

Education

High school diploma, GED, or relevant experience

Class B CDL with Tanker endorsement

Work Experience

1+ years of experience in heavy civil construction or paving preferred

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

OSHA compliance and regulations

Mechanical aptitude

Technical aptitude

Detail oriented

Time management

Effective communication (written and spoken)

ADDITIONAL DETAILS

Physical Requirements

Ability to lift up to 50–75 lbs (often required for handling heavy water hoses and equipment).

Frequent climbing (on/off the truck and equipment), bending, stooping, and kneeling to inspect the vehicle or connect hoses to hydrants and milling machines.

Capacity to stand or walk for extended periods.

Travel

On-site.

Working Conditions

All duties require outside assignments and require periods of work in all weather conditions, cold, wet, dry and dusty. Must be able to work in areas where noise levels are up to 85 lbs.

The hiring range for this position is $26.50 -$30 exclusive of benefits or bonuses (discretionary and non-discretionary). The offered base compensation will be determined based on factors such as geographic location, business need, market conditions, proficiencies, skills, education, and experience. Additionally, at Martin Marietta we place a high value on internal pay equity and will consider the compensation for those in similarly situated roles and direct team members. The hiring range for this role represents the base compensation we expect to pay for the position at time of hire and does not represent the total possible base pay of the position.
In addition to our base compensation, we also offer a competitive benefits package for full-time employees, including medical, dental and vision coverage; prescription drug coverage; health savings accounts; flexible spending accounts; life, AD&D and disability insurance; 401(k) with a company match and an employer-funded defined benefit pension plan. Other benefits include paid time off, paid holidays, education/tuition assistance, an employee discount program, adoption assistance, wellness programs and more.
Part time employees are eligible to participate in the 401k plan and receive a company match. In addition, they are eligible to start accruing service for the pension plan.

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About Martin Marietta

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Martin Marietta is an American-based company and a leading supplier of building materials - including aggregates, cement, ready mixed concrete and asphalt.

Industry

Coal, metals and minerals mining

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Raleigh, NC, US

Year founded

1994

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