Senior Driver

Xylem is a Fortune 500 global water solutions company dedicated to advancing sustainable impact and empowering the people who make water work every day. As a leading water technology company with 23,000 employeesoperating in over 150 countries, Xylem is at the forefront of addressing the world's most critical water challenges. We invite passionate individuals to join our team, dedicated to exceeding customer expectations through innovative and sustainable solutions.

Job Summary

The Senior Driver is responsible for the safe operation of DOT-regulated vehicles to transport materials and equipment between locations. This role may involve customer-facing responsibilities depending on assignment. The Senior Driver operates independently while maintaining compliance with all safety, DOT, and company regulations.

Key Responsibilities

To perform this role successfully, the individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily:

• Safely operate DOT-regulated vehicles in compliance with all federal, state, and local regulations

• Transport materials and equipment between company and customer locations

• Maintain a safe working environment and promote a strong safety culture

• Protect and properly maintain company vehicles, equipment, and property

• Demonstrate accountability, innovation, and ownership in daily responsibilities

• Collaborate effectively in a team environment while working independently with minimal supervision

• Complete required documentation accurately and timely

Travel Requirements

• Travel required

• 80%–90% travel depending on division and location

• Mix of local and long-distance routes, including overnight stays

Driving & Compliance Requirements

• Completed Driver Application for Employment

• Acceptable Motor Vehicle Report (MVR)

• Required documentation and forms, including:

  • Driver Disclosure and Release

  • Employee Applicant Drug and Alcohol Statement

  • FMCSA Certificate of Awareness

  • Driver Certificate of Violations

  • Driver Statement of On-Duty Hours

  • Road Test documentation

  • Copy of valid Driver’s License

  • Copy of current Medical Certificate

Additional division-specific requirements may apply.

High Impact Behaviors

• Continuous Professional Development: Commitment to ongoing learning and staying current with industry standards and best practices

• Collaboration & Teamwork: Ability to work effectively with others and contribute to team goals

• Results-Driven Performance: Focus on delivering high-quality work efficiently and safely

Education & Experience Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent

• Class A with required endorsements

Additional Experience & Qualifications

• Ability to obtain required customer clearances (TWIC, DISA, etc.)

• Ability to obtain and maintain a valid DOT Medical Card

• Clean driving record

• 2–5 years of relevant technical experience, preferably in industrial or commercial process water environments

• Ability to drive overnight and long-distance routes

• Ability to cross borders and obtain a valid passport

• Ability to navigate difficult routes and varying driving conditions

• Understanding of weight requirements and proper load distribution

The estimated salary range for this position is $26-32 an hour.   Starting pay is dependent on multiple factors, such as skills, experience and work location, and is not typically at the top of the range.  At Xylem we offer a competitive compensation package with a generous benefit package, including Medical, Dental, Vision plans, 401(k) with company contribution, paid time off, paid parental leave and tuition reimbursement.

Join the global Xylem team to be a part of innovative technology solutions transforming water usage, conservation, and re-use. Our products impact public utilities, industrial sectors, residential areas, and commercial buildings, with a commitment to providing smart metering, network technologies, and advanced analytics for water, electric, and gas utilities. Partner with us in creating a world where water challenges are met with ingenuity and dedication; where we recognize the power of inclusion and belonging in driving innovation and allowing us to compete more effectively around the world.