Transport Driver - Wastewater
Listed on 2026-05-16
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Transportation
Driver, Transportation Logistics, Fleet Manager
North Texas Municipal Water District (NTMWD) provides vital wholesale water, wastewater and solid waste management services to more than two million people who call North Texas their home. Our culture is deeply ingrained in our core values of Integrity, Trust, Respect, Unity, Service, and Teamwork (ITRUST). Our employees will feel a sense of purpose and have a daily opportunity to make a positive impact on the cities we serve by helping to provide services that their residents and businesses need to thrive.
PositionSummary
This position supports the daily operations of the Wastewater Department. It is responsible for the transport of dewatered sludge (biosolids) and other residual materials from municipal wastewater treatment plants to approved disposal or reuse sites, playing a vital part in protecting public health and maintaining environmental compliance with federal, state and local regulations.
Job Responsibilities- Operate hauling vehicles, including roll‑off trucks, to transport wastewater biosolids and residual materials safely and efficiently.
- Perform daily pre‑trip and post‑trip inspections, identify and mitigate safety hazards, and maintain equipment cleanliness and readiness.
- Load and unload biosolids and residual materials at designated treatment, disposal or land application sites in accordance with established safety and environmental procedures.
- Ensure compliance with applicable federal (EPA, DOT), state (TCEQ, TxDOT), and local hauling regulations and record‑keeping requirements.
- Accurately complete daily logs, manifests, and transport reports as required by internal policy and regulatory agencies.
- Communicate effectively with plant staff, site operators, and dispatchers regarding schedules, routes and emergencies.
- Report equipment malfunctions or unsafe conditions to supervisory personnel.
- Assist with routine maintenance of vehicles and support plant staff with operations as assigned.
- Participate in safety training and certifications relevant to hauling and wastewater operations.
- Comply with applicable NTMWD policies and procedures.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Education & Experience
- High school diploma or GED.
- Valid Texas Class A Commercial Driver License (CDL).
- Minimum of three (3) years’ experience operating vehicles that require a Class A CDL license and an acceptable driving record.
Driving a District vehicle for business will be required. Employees required to drive as part of their job duties must maintain a current, valid, and vehicle‑appropriate driver’s license of their resident state. Work is performed outdoors in and around heavy vehicles and equipment. Exposure to loud noise, fumes, hazardous substances, wastewater and unpleasant odors. Proper PPE equipment is provided and must be used.
Requires ability to sit for prolonged periods in a moving vehicle, lift 50 pounds, bend, climb, and perform physical labor in varying weather conditions. Requires manual dexterity and precision movements, continuous or repetitive arm and hand movements, grasping movements, and occasional forceful exertion. Subject to emergency call‑outs, rotating shifts, weekends and holiday work as needed.
We value diversity, equal opportunity, and a positive work environment. We are committed to providing a rewarding and fulfilling career with opportunities for growth and development.
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