Water Truck/Sweeper Operator (CDL)

Morgan Corp.; Colonial Hills (SC); On-site; USD 30,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly pay

Comprehensive benefits package

Paid time off and holiday pay

Stable, long-term employment

Job summary

A civil construction firm in South Carolina seeks a Water Truck/Sweeper Operator to operate and maintain water trucks and sweepers. Responsibilities include dust control and compliance with safety standards. Applicants must have a valid CDL and a year of experience in operating similar vehicles. This position offers competitive pay, overtime opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Must pass company-required drug screening.
• Reliable transportation to and from assigned job sites.
• Ability to work extended hours, including some weekends.
• Must pass company-required drug screening.
• Reliable transportation to and from assigned job sites.
• Ability to work extended hours, including some weekends, depending on project schedule.

Responsibilities

• Operate a water truck or street sweeper safely and efficiently on construction sites.
• Perform routine inspections and basic maintenance on assigned equipment.
• Communicate effectively with foremen and crew members.
• Maintain accurate daily logs of equipment operation, mileage, and service.
• Assist site crews with general labor and support as needed when equipment is idle.
• Follow all site-specific safety procedures and traffic control requirements.
• Communicate effectively with foremen, superintendents, and other crew members regarding site needs.

Skills

Operating heavy equipment

Basic vehicle inspections

Education

Valid CDL Class A or B

1 year of experience

Tools

GPS/telematics systems

Job description

Morgan Corp. is one of the largest heavy civil construction firms in the Southeast and has been working to earn that title for over 75 years. We take pride in the quality of our work and our employees, which goes hand in hand. Morgan Corp. strongly believes that our success is thanks to our employees’ efforts and achievements.

Morgan Corp. encourages continued learning, valuing the experience of others, and more. All of which pushes us to be the company that we are. We hope to appear great to outsiders, but truly, it starts within.

Position Summary

The Water Truck/Sweeper Operator is responsible for operating and maintaining company-owned water trucks or sweepers on active construction sites. This position supports site crews by maintaining dust control, cleaning paved and unpaved surfaces, and ensuring compliance with environmental and safety standards. The ideal candidate is dependable, safety-minded, and experienced in operating heavy equipment in a construction environment.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Operate a water truck or street sweeper safely and efficiently on construction sites and access roads.

Fill, distribute, and apply water for dust suppression, compaction, and cleaning as directed.

Perform routine inspections and basic maintenance on assigned equipment (fuel, oil, tires, etc.).

Maintain accurate daily logs of equipment operation, mileage, and service.

Assist site crews with general labor and support as needed when equipment is idle.

Follow all site-specific safety procedures and traffic control requirements.

Communicate effectively with foremen, superintendents, and other crew members regarding site needs.

Required Qualifications

Valid CDL Class A or B with a clean driving record.

Minimum 1 year of experience operating a water truck, sweeper, or similar construction vehicle.

Ability to perform basic vehicle inspections and report mechanical issues promptly.

Must pass company-required drug screening.

Reliable transportation to and from assigned job sites.

Ability to work extended hours, including some weekends, depending on project schedule.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience working on heavy civil, industrial, or sitework projects.

Knowledge of dust control methods and environmental compliance standards.

Familiarity with GPS or telematics systems used in fleet operations.

Physical Requirements

Ability to sit, stand, and operate equipment for long periods of time.

Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds occasionally.

Work is performed outdoors in varying weather conditions, often in active construction zones.

Work performed primarily on active construction sites with heavy equipment and vehicular traffic.

Frequent exposure to dust, noise, vibration, and changing weather conditions.

Proper PPE (hard hat, safety vest, boots, eye and ear protection) required at all times.

Competitive hourly pay with overtime opportunities.

Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, and 401(k).

Paid time off and holiday pay.

Stable, long-term employment with opportunities for growth.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.