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Construction CDL Class A Driver - Belly Dump, End Dump, Side Dump

Reno, NV · On-site

$27 - $30/hr

Safely operate end dump, side dump, and belly dump trucks on construction sites, highways, and other work locations. * Transport and deliver construction materials such as gravel, rock, asphalt, sand ...

CRH

Belly Dump Truck Driver 1

Kempner, TX · On-site

$16.25 - $21.25/hr

Belly Dump Truck Driver 1 AMAT Kempner, Texas, United States Job ID: 526467 Texas Materials, A CRH company, is a leading supplier of aggregates, asphalt, ready mixed concrete, and paving and ...

ProDrivers

CDL A Truck Driver (End/Belly dump)

Belen, NM · On-site

$24/hr

ProDrivers is seeking experienced CDL A truck drivers for end dump and belly dump truck driver jobs. CDL A Driver Pay & Schedule * $24/hour + overtime after 40 * Monday-Friday + occasional Saturdays

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How much do belly dump jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for belly dump in the United States is $23.03, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.23 and $25.00 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a belly dump driver?

Belly dump drivers operate specialized trucks equipped with a dumping mechanism located underneath the trailer. These trucks are commonly used in construction, roadwork, and mining to transport and unload bulk materials such as gravel, sand, or asphalt quickly and efficiently. The unique design allows for controlled spreading of material along a designated path, which is ideal for creating even road surfaces or filling large areas. Belly dump drivers must have a commercial driver's license (CDL) and often require experience in operating heavy equipment safely.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a belly dump truck driver, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Belly Dump Truck Driver, you need a valid commercial driver’s license (CDL), a good driving record, and experience operating heavy trucks, especially those with belly dump trailers. Familiarity with GPS navigation, air brake systems, and routine vehicle maintenance is commonly required. Attention to safety, strong communication, and the ability to work independently are vital soft skills for this role. These qualifications ensure efficient, safe material transport and help maintain schedules on construction and roadwork projects.

What are the main challenges a belly dump truck driver might face during a typical workweek?

Belly Dump Truck Drivers often encounter challenges such as navigating construction sites with rough or uneven terrain, managing tight delivery schedules, and maintaining safety while operating heavy equipment. They must also be prepared for varying weather conditions, which can impact both driving and unloading. Effective communication with site supervisors and other drivers is essential to coordinate deliveries and avoid delays.

What is the difference between Belly Dump vs End Dump Truck Driver?

AspectBelly DumpEnd Dump Truck Driver
Primary RoleOperates a belly dump truck to transport and unload bulk materials by tilting the bed from the bottomOperates an end dump truck to haul and unload materials by tilting the bed from the rear
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, mining, and infrastructure projectsConstruction sites, mining, and material transportation
Required CertificationsCommercial Driver's License (CDL), possibly specific endorsementsCDL, with endorsements depending on material type

Both Belly Dump and End Dump Truck Drivers operate heavy-duty trucks in similar environments and require CDL licenses. The main difference lies in the truck's unloading mechanism: Belly Dump trucks unload from the bottom through a hopper, while End Dump trucks tilt from the rear. Understanding these differences helps in choosing the right career path or job role in the construction and transportation industry.

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Infographic showing various Belly Dump job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 92% Full Time, 3% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $47,910 per year, or $23 per hour.

Belly Dump Driver (Salt Lake County)

Burningham Trucking

Salt Lake City, UT • On-site

$1.0K/wk

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 20 days ago

Job description

No Resume? Please follow link HERE to complete our online application.
Who we are:
Burningham Trucking is a family-owned business based out of American Fork, UT. In order to ensure our drivers, and thus our customers, have the best experience we continually upgrade our fleet to keep up with the latest technologies. With our comprehensive maintenance program, our drivers benefit from clean, fuel-efficient, well-specked equipment with maximum cargo capacity.
What we are looking for:
We are looking for competent and professional individuals who are committed to ensuring the highest level of customer satisfaction for our Belly Dump Loads. We need individuals with a Class A license with double and triple endorsement. We are looking for individuals who demonstrate integrity, high ethics, accountability, responsibility, initiative, sense of urgency and are willing to be a team player.
Duties Include:
  • Strive to get every package to the customer's on time
  • Drive vehicle safely
  • Follow GPS and read/follow customer instructions
  • Contact customers (If needed)
  • Assist other delivery drivers (If needed)
  • Deliver all loads safely and efficiently
  • Able to follow instructions and solve problems independently

Required Skills:
  • Minimum two years CDL driving experience
  • Verifiable history of safe driving
  • Reasonably clean MVR
  • Doubles experience is required for pneumatics, belly dumps, and side dumps driver applicants (at least 6 months of doubles experience is required)
  • 1-2 years belly dump experience

Top perks and benefits
  • Competitive pay
  • Schedule that allow you to be home every night
  • Benefits (PTO, Health Benefits, 401K Participation)
  • Local, regional, and OTR routes
  • NEW equipment to keep you on the road, making money
  • Weekly paychecks
  • Average $1,000+ gross weekly pay
  • An excellent range of drivers, office, shop personnel that will make you feel recognized and appreciated.

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