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Chip Truck Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Truck Driver

Chopin, LA · On-site

$23.32/hr

All duties of the position, including the transporting of materials to plants and job sites in a safe manner via chip truck. * Conduct daily pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections. * Safely load ...

Truck Driver

LA · On-site

$23.32/hr

All duties of the position, including the transporting of materials to plants and job sites in a safe manner via chip truck. * Conduct daily pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections. * Safely load ...

All duties of the position, including the transporting of materials to plants and job sites in a safe manner via chip truck. * Conduct daily pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections. * Safely load ...

$18 - $30/hr

Monitor chip spread rates and adjust gates, speed, and flow as directed ... Coordinate closely with distributor truck operator and crew to maintain alignment and coverage

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How much do chip truck jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 2, 2026, the average hourly pay for chip truck in the United States is $27.71, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.95 and $30.05 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a chip truck?

A Chip Truck job typically involves operating or working on a truck that transports wood chips, often for the forestry or paper industry. Duties may include driving, loading, unloading, and maintaining the vehicle. Safety procedures and compliance with transportation regulations are essential. Some roles may also require customer interactions or record-keeping.

What are the typical responsibilities of a chip truck operator during a workday?

A Chip Truck Operator is responsible for preparing and serving food items (such as fries and snacks), handling customer transactions, maintaining food safety and cleanliness standards, and restocking inventory as needed. You’ll also be operating and maintaining the truck itself, which may include driving to different locations and performing basic troubleshooting on equipment. Collaboration is often required with assistants or fellow operators to ensure smooth service, especially during busy hours or events. The role is hands-on and customer-oriented, requiring quick decision-making and multitasking in a mobile environment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the chip truck position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Chip Truck Operator, you need a valid commercial driver's license, a solid understanding of vehicle operation and maintenance, and basic arithmetic skills for handling cash and orders. Familiarity with food safety regulations, point-of-sale systems, and common food service equipment is typically required. Excellent customer service, adaptability, and time management help you stand out in this fast-paced, customer-facing environment. These competencies ensure efficient service, customer satisfaction, and compliance with health and safety standards.

How much do chip truck drivers make?

Chip truck drivers typically earn between $12 and $20 per hour, with annual salaries ranging from approximately $25,000 to $40,000 depending on experience, location, and hours worked. Many drivers work full-time hours and may receive tips or bonuses for good service.
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Infographic showing various Chip Truck job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 46% Full Time, 51% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $57,635 per year, or $27.7 per hour.

Truck Driver

RoyOMartin

Chopin, LA • On-site

$23.32/hr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 27 days ago


RoyOMartin rating

7.1

Company rating: 7.1 out of 10

Based on 5 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Primary Responsibilities: 

  • Safe operation of the truck and situational awareness, always.
  • All duties of the position, including the transporting of materials to plants and job sites in a safe manner via chip truck.
  • Conduct daily pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections.
  • Safely load material.
  • Tarp load to protect products being hauled.
  • Clean and wash vehicle. Includes the spraying down of trailers when needed in designated area.
  • Practice good housekeeping on equipment and in the plant.
  • Recognize mechanical issues immediately as they develop with engine, hydraulic, and electrical systems and take action to shut down and secure the machine to avoid additional damage.


Job Experience:
Required skills, experience, and/or education:

  • Outstanding safety and attendance record
  • High School Diploma or Equivalent
  • Negative DOT drug screen
  • Class A CDL
  • 3 years’ minimum experience
  • Demonstrate verbal and written communication skills
  • No more than two moving violations within the last 24 months

Additional Requirements:

  • Ability to drive a standard manual transmission
  • Availability for the night shift


Behavioral Skills:
Behavioral skills are critical for determining success in a career.

  • Proactive, positive approach to the safety of him/herself and others
  • Detail orientation
  • Self-motivation 
  • Organized
  • Must be able to work independently as well as be a valued team player.
  • Must be able to follow directions and prioritize many tasks.
  • Must have a sense of urgency
  • Ability to multitask


Benefits:
Some of the benefits our team members enjoy include the following:
•    Healthcare-  Legacy Health & Wellness and Legacy Pharmacy
•    Wellness Program
•    Flexible Spending Account
•    Additional Insurance
•    Paid Time Off
•    Retirement
•    Chaplaincy Services
•    Education


About RoyOMartin

At RoyOMartin, people are our number-one asset. We are committed to keeping them safe and supporting them as they learn and grow. There’s just something unique about being in the people business: Our leaders are involved in daily operations and nurture personal relationships; our employees stick with us for the long term and appreciate our top-notch benefits, and we believe that everyone has the capacity to succeed.
 
With superior product quality and outstanding customer service at the heart of our more than 1,200-person operation, RoyOMartin is proud to serve America’s building industry. Through our Forest Stewardship Council® (FSC®) certification, customers can be assured that we responsibly source our raw materials from regional forests to produce “Made in the U.S.A.” oriented strand board (OSB), plywood, timbers, and boards in safety-award-winning manufacturing environments. 


RoyOMartin is an Equal Opportunity Employer.


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