CDL Driver for Water & Sewer Division

Join Harris-MCBurney, a leading company dedicated to maintaining and enhancing New York City's vital public infrastructure. We are looking for a reliable CDL Driver to join our Water & Sewer Division on a full-time, on-site basis. This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute directly to community health and safety by ensuring the safe and efficient transportation of essential materials. At Harris-MCBurney, we prioritize safety, teamwork, and career development, providing a supportive environment where you can grow professionally while making a meaningful impact. Key Responsibilities Operate commercial vehicles to transport water and sewer materials safely to and from various job sites across New York City, following all federal and local safety regulations. Conduct thorough pre-trip, en-route, and post-trip vehicle inspections to ensure all equipment is in optimal working condition, reducing downtime and enhancing safety. Navigate complex urban environments, including tight spaces and congested traffic, demonstrating expert maneuvering skills. Load and unload materials efficiently and safely, maintaining accuracy and preventing damage to cargo. Maintain detailed logs of hours worked, mileage, and materials transported to comply with regulatory standards and company policies. Communicate proactively with supervisors and team members to coordinate schedules, deliveries, and resolve any transportation issues promptly. Adhere strictly to all traffic laws and safety protocols to ensure the safety of yourself, your team, and the public. What We're Looking For Required: Valid Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) is mandatory. High School Diploma or GED equivalent. Strong knowledge of New York City’s local roads, traffic patterns, and regulations. Ability to lift heavy materials and work in physically demanding environments. Excellent communication skills and a team-oriented mindset. Commitment to safety and regulatory compliance in transportation. Preferred: 1-3 years of experience driving commercial vehicles, preferably in public works or infrastructure sectors. Familiarity with water and sewer industry operations. Demonstrated problem-solving skills during transportation challenges. What We Offer Competitive salary of approximately $55,000 per year with opportunities for performance-based raises. Comprehensive health insurance plans including medical, dental, and vision coverage. Paid time off to support work-life balance and personal well-being. Retirement plan options to help you plan for your future. Career development and advancement opportunities within a growing company. Supportive and safety-focused work environment emphasizing teamwork and respect. Frequently Asked Questions What type of CDL license is required? A valid CDL license appropriate for operating commercial vehicles used in water and sewer material transport is required. Is prior experience mandatory? While 1-3 years of commercial driving experience is preferred, we welcome motivated candidates who meet the licensing and physical requirements. Are there opportunities for career growth? Yes, Harris-MCBurney supports professional development and advancement within our Water & Sewer Division and other company sectors. What are the typical working hours? This is a full-time, on-site position with standard work hours; occasional overtime may be required depending on project needs. Is safety training provided? Yes, comprehensive safety and regulatory training is provided to all employees to ensure compliance and workplace safety. How do I apply? Interested candidates should submit their application promptly to join a team committed to public infrastructure excellence. Explore related CDL driving opportunities such as Local CDL-A Driver - Home Daily - Yonkers, NY or Company Driver CDL A for Ports & Local - Elizabeth, NJ to broaden your career options. Apply today to become an essential part of New York City’s infrastructure maintenance team and advance your CDL driv