Hydrovac CDL Truck Driver Jobs
CDL truck driver jobs in hydrovac industry. Commercial driving positions with equipment operation responsibilities. Competitive pay and benefits.
About This Role
CDL truck drivers in the hydrovac industry are responsible for safely transporting hydro excavation equipment to job sites and often participate in excavation operations. This role combines long-haul and local driving with hands-on field work.
Drivers must maintain commercial driving standards while also understanding the unique requirements of hauling heavy hydrovac equipment. Many positions involve operating the truck's systems during excavation work, making this more than a traditional driving job.
The combination of driving and technical skills makes hydrovac CDL drivers highly valued in the industry, with opportunities for advancement into operator and supervisory roles.
Key Skills
- Commercial vehicle operation
- DOT compliance
- Pre-trip and post-trip inspections
- Route planning and navigation
- Equipment securement
- Basic mechanical knowledge
- Log book maintenance (HOS compliance)
Typical Requirements
- CDL Class A or B license
- Clean MVR (Motor Vehicle Record)
- DOT medical certification
- 1-2 years commercial driving experience
- Tanker endorsement (often preferred)
- Ability to pass drug screening
Typical Salary Ranges
* Salaries vary by location, experience, and employer.
