| Location | Abilene, TX |
Local Delivery Driver / Route Driver - Full-Time
Abilene Water Service (Culligan of Abilene)
Abilene, TX | Full-Time | Year-Round Employment
Local routes. No overnight travel. Steady, hands-on work. Commission opportunities.
Like working hard, staying active, and being trusted to get the job done? We're hiring!
Abilene Water Service is looking for a dependable, hardworking Delivery Driver / Route Driver to join our team.
This is an active, physically demanding position delivering bottled water, salt, and other products to homes and businesses throughout Abilene and the surrounding area. You'll spend your day driving local routes, lifting and delivering products, building relationships with customers, and taking ownership of your work.
We're looking for someone who shows up, works hard, takes initiative, and wants to build a lasting career with a stable local business.
We're a third-generation, family-owned Culligan dealership that values reliability, teamwork, and taking pride in a job well done.
What You'll Do
Deliver 5-gallon water bottles (42 lbs.), 3-gallon bottles (25 lbs.), 50-lb bags of salt, and other products
Repeatedly lift, carry, load, and unload products throughout the workday
Drive established local delivery routes and provide dependable service
Load and organize your truck for efficient daily deliveries
Build positive relationships with residential and commercial customers
Complete delivery records using a tablet or handwritten tickets
Clean, sanitize, and prepare water coolers for delivery
Maintain a clean, organized delivery vehicle and work area
Assist with shop duties and support teammates when needed
Earn commission opportunities by securing qualifying new customers along your route
Follow company safety procedures and take care of customer property
Who We're Looking For
This job is a great fit for someone who:
Enjoys physical work and doesn't want to sit behind a desk all day
Has a strong work ethic and takes pride in doing things right
Has a history of dependable employment and is looking for a long-term opportunity
Shows up on time, ready to work, every day
Can work independently without constant supervision
Takes initiative rather than waiting to be told what to do next
Is friendly, respectful, and comfortable interacting with customers
Wants to be part of a team where hard work and accountability matter
Experience in delivery, warehouse operations, beverage distribution, moving, landscaping, construction, or other physically demanding work is a plus, but not required.
Job Requirements
Valid driver's license and driving record that meets company insurance requirements
High school diploma or GED
Ability to repeatedly lift, carry, load, and unload 42-lb water bottles and 50-lb salt bags throughout the workday, with or without reasonable accommodation
Ability to occasionally handle items weighing up to 80 lbs.
Ability to repeatedly enter and exit a delivery vehicle throughout the day
Strong attendance, punctuality, and communication skills
Ability to work independently and manage an assigned route
Ability to pass required background check, drug screening, WorkSTEPS physical assessment, and pre-employment assessments
Why Work for Abilene Water Service?
We're not a large delivery warehouse where you're just another number.
We're a third-generation, family-owned business with longtime customers, established routes, and a team that depends on one another.
What we offer:
Full-time, stable, year-round employment
Local delivery routes - home every night
Company delivery vehicle during working hours
Commission opportunities for new customers secured along your route
Established customer relationships
Active, independent workdays
Supportive, family-owned work environment
Opportunities for increased responsibility and growth
A team that values reliability, accountability, and initiative
We're not looking for someone who just wants their next job. We're looking for someone who wants to become a dependable part of our team for years to come.
If you're ready to work hard, take ownership of your route, and build a future with a local company, apply today!