Demo

Flatbed Dump Truck and Water Truck Driver (CDL with Tanker Endorsement)

C.R. Jackson, Inc.
Columbia, SC Full Time
POSTED ON 7/16/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 8/13/2026
Share

Share

Email

Post

Share

Flatbed Dump Truck & Water Truck Driver (CDL with Tanker Endorsement)

Drive the Equipment That Keeps South Carolina Moving.

C.R. Jackson is seeking a dependable, safety-focused Flatbed Dump Truck & Water Truck Driver to support our heavy highway construction and asphalt paving operations throughout South Carolina. This position is responsible for operating a flatbed dump truck to transport construction materials and equipment, as well as a water truck for dust control and grading support. The ideal candidate takes pride in safe driving, quality work, and being a reliable member of the construction team.

Position Summary

The Flatbed Dump Truck & Water Truck Driver safely operates company vehicles to transport construction materials, equipment, and water to and from jobsites. This role is essential to keeping crews productive by ensuring materials are delivered safely and efficiently while maintaining the highest standards of safety and equipment care.

Essential Responsibilities

  • Safely operate a flatbed dump truck and water truck in accordance with DOT regulations and company policies.
  • Transport construction materials, aggregates, pipe, equipment, and other jobsite supplies.
  • Operate the water truck for dust suppression, soil moisture conditioning, and grading operations.
  • Secure loads using chains, binders, straps, and other approved load securement methods.
  • Perform pre-trip, post-trip, and daily equipment inspections.
  • Complete driver logs, inspection reports, and other required documentation.
  • Communicate effectively with dispatch, foremen, project managers, and field personnel.
  • Report maintenance needs or equipment concerns promptly.
  • Follow all company safety policies and traffic regulations.
  • Assist construction crews with light labor duties when driving responsibilities permit.
  • Maintain a professional attitude when interacting with coworkers, customers, inspectors, and the public.

Qualifications

  • Valid Class A or Class B Commercial Driver's License (CDL).
  • Tanker Endorsement required.
  • Previous experience operating flatbed dump trucks, water trucks, or similar commercial construction vehicles preferred.
  • Knowledge of proper load securement and safe material transportation practices.
  • Ability to safely maneuver equipment in active construction environments.
  • Strong work ethic, dependability, and commitment to safety.
  • Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
  • Mechanical aptitude is a plus.

A valid driver's license with a good driving record is required.

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to climb into and out of commercial vehicles multiple times throughout the day.
  • Lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
  • Bend, stoop, kneel, and climb as needed.
  • Work safely around heavy equipment and active construction traffic.
  • Ability to work overtime, nights, and weekends as project schedules require.

Why Join C.R. Jackson?

  • Competitive pay based on experience
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Paid holidays and paid time off
  • Company-paid life insurance
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Ongoing training and professional development
  • Modern, well-maintained equipment
  • Supportive team environment with opportunities for advancement
  • Stable, year-round employment with one of South Carolina's leading heavy highway contractors

About C.R. Jackson

C.R. Jackson is a family-owned leader in heavy highway construction and asphalt paving throughout South Carolina. Since 1972, we have built the roads, bridges, and infrastructure that connect communities across the state. Our success is built on our core values of Integrity, Excellence, Respect, Accountability, and Service to Others. We are committed to providing a safe workplace, investing in our employees, and creating opportunities for long-term career growth.

C.R. Jackson is an Equal Opportunity Employer and maintains a drug-free workplace.

In compliance with Federal and State equal employment opportunity laws, qualified applicants are considered for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, veteran status, non-job related disability, or any other protected group status.

If you want to view the Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal poster, please choose your language: English – Spanish – Arabic - Chinese

If you want to view the Pay Transparency Policy Statement, please click the link: English

Salary.com Estimation for Flatbed Dump Truck and Water Truck Driver (CDL with Tanker Endorsement) in Columbia, SC
$48,248 to $64,608
If your compensation planning software is too rigid to deploy winning incentive strategies, it’s time to find an adaptable solution. Compensation Planning
Enhance your organization's compensation strategy with salary data sets that HR and team managers can use to pay your staff right. Surveys & Data Sets

What is the career path for a Flatbed Dump Truck and Water Truck Driver (CDL with Tanker Endorsement)?

Sign up to receive alerts about other jobs on the Flatbed Dump Truck and Water Truck Driver (CDL with Tanker Endorsement) career path by checking the boxes next to the positions that interest you.
Income Estimation: 
$50,009 - $63,179
Income Estimation: 
$57,959 - $84,062
Income Estimation: 
$55,378 - $69,181
Income Estimation: 
$45,013 - $59,390
Income Estimation: 
$62,694 - $76,396
Income Estimation: 
$55,050 - $75,698
Income Estimation: 
$57,959 - $84,062
Income Estimation: 
$55,378 - $69,181
Income Estimation: 
$45,013 - $59,390
Income Estimation: 
$62,694 - $76,396
Employees: Get a Salary Increase
View Core, Job Family, and Industry Job Skills and Competency Data for more than 15,000 Job Titles Skills Library

Job openings at C.R. Jackson, Inc.

  • C.R. Jackson, Inc. Columbia, SC
  • Share Share Email Post Share Grading Laborer Build the Foundation for Projects That Shape South Carolina CR Jackson is seeking hardworking, dependable Grad... more
  • 1 Day Ago

  • C.R. Jackson, Inc. Jefferson, SC
  • Share Share Email Post Share Loader Operator Build More Than Roads. Build Your Career. CR Jackson, Inc. is seeking a skilled and dependable Loader Operator... more
  • 4 Days Ago

  • C.R. Jackson, Inc. Jefferson, SC
  • Share Share Email Post Share Asphalt Screed Operator - Jefferson, SC Set the standard. Build smooth. Be part of the team that gets it done right. Job Summa... more
  • 11 Days Ago


Not the job you're looking for? Here are some other Flatbed Dump Truck and Water Truck Driver (CDL with Tanker Endorsement) jobs in the Columbia, SC area that may be a better fit.

  • Contrans Flatbed USA Camden, SC
  • Hiring CDL-A Truck Drivers TOP PAY. DRIVER-FRIENDLY LOADS. - Earn up to $90,000 per year* HOME TIME THAT WORKS - Get home every weekend NO TOUCH. ALL DRIVE... more
  • 11 Days Ago

AI Assistant is available now!

Feel free to start your new journey!