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Mile High Solutions

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CDL A Ore Hauler

Carlin, NV · On-site

$95K - $110K/yr

Hauling ore in pneumatic tankers, Side dump and Belly dump * Running within a dedicated operation (steady lanes, no chaos) * 5-6 day workweek with reliable miles What You Need: * Class A CDL Required

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J&J Enterprises Services Inc.

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CDL Class A Drivers

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

Seal coat tanker driver Transport Dump Truck Drivers Qualifications: Drivers License CDL - Class A OSHA 10 Card Clean 10 Year DMA Report Be able to pass a drug test Preferences: 3 years experience in ...

Savard Group

Class A CDL Driver

Reno, NV · On-site

$27 - $32/hr

... Driver $1,760+ WEEKLY Join SAVARD Personnel Group - where your skills are valued! Work in a fast ... Previous experience driving a 10 Wheel dump truck, Commercial pick up truck, and/or flat bed ...

Savard Personnel Group

Class A CDL Driver

Reno, NV

$2.0K/wk

... Driver $2,000+ WEEKLY Join SAVARD Personnel Group - where your skills are valued! Work in a fast ... Previous experience driving a 10 Wheel dump truck, Commercial pick up truck, and/or flat bed ...

Savage

Pneumatic Doubles Driver

Golconda, NV · On-site

We will cross-train on belly-dump and side-dump trailers. * Perform pre- and post-inspections ... Class A CDL with Doubles/Triples endorsement * 6 months of CDL A experience within the past 2 years ...

Savage Companies

Pneumatic Doubles Driver

Golconda, NV · On-site

We will cross-train on belly-dump and side-dump trailers. * Perform pre- and post-inspections ... Class A CDL with Doubles/Triples endorsement * 6 months of CDL A experience within the past 2 years ...

Savage Services

Pneumatic Doubles Driver

Golconda, NV · On-site

We will cross-train on belly-dump and side-dump trailers. * Perform pre- and post-inspections ... Class A CDL with Doubles/Triples endorsement * 6 months of CDL A experience within the past 2 years ...

A.C. Moate Industries, Inc.

CDL Driver - Reno

Reno, NV · On-site

Safely maneuver and park dump trucks Requirements: * Successful completion of a drug screening * Valid Driver's license with a clean driving record * Ability to work day and night shifts * Weekend ...

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How much do dump driver jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 18, 2026, the average hourly pay for dump driver in Nevada is $23.46, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.57 and $25.48 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a dump driver?

Dump drivers are professional drivers who operate dump trucks to transport loose materials such as sand, gravel, demolition waste, or construction materials to and from job sites. They are responsible for safely loading, transporting, and unloading these materials while adhering to traffic and safety regulations. Dump drivers often work for construction companies, mining operations, or municipal services, and may be required to perform routine maintenance checks on their vehicles. The role requires a commercial driver's license (CDL) and knowledge of proper loading and unloading procedures.

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

To thrive as a Dump Driver, you need a valid commercial driver's license (CDL), a clean driving record, and knowledge of safe vehicle operation. Familiarity with hydraulic systems, vehicle inspection protocols, and GPS or route management systems is typically required. Good communication, attention to detail, and reliability are crucial soft skills for coordinating with site managers and maintaining safety. These skills and qualifications ensure the safe, efficient transport of materials and help prevent accidents or delays on job sites.

What are some common challenges faced by dump drivers on construction sites, and how can they be managed?

Dump Drivers often encounter challenges such as navigating rough or confined terrain, adhering to strict delivery schedules, and ensuring loads are safely secured. Effective communication with site supervisors and other operators is crucial to prevent accidents and delays. Familiarity with equipment maintenance and safety protocols also helps mitigate mechanical issues or hazards, making adaptability and attention to detail key assets in this role.

What is the difference between Dump Driver vs Truck Driver?

AspectDump DriverTruck Driver
CredentialsCommercial Driver's License (CDL)Commercial Driver's License (CDL)
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, quarries, mining areasLong-haul or local roads, various industries
Industry UsageConstruction, mining, waste managementLogistics, freight, delivery services

Dump Drivers primarily operate dump trucks in construction and mining environments, focusing on transporting loose materials. Truck Drivers have a broader role, driving various types of trucks for freight and delivery across different industries. While both roles require a CDL and involve driving, Dump Drivers specialize in material transport within specific industries, whereas Truck Drivers often handle long-distance or regional freight routes.

Is it hard to become a dump driver?

Becoming a dump driver typically requires a valid commercial driver's license (CDL), knowledge of safety procedures, and experience operating heavy equipment. The job can involve physically demanding work and working in various weather conditions, but it generally does not require extensive formal education. Training programs and on-the-job experience help new drivers develop the necessary skills.
Dump Driver jobs near you
Infographic showing various Dump Driver job openings in Nevada as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 69% Full Time, 28% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $48,787 per year, or $23.5 per hour.

Rock Yard Driver-CDL ANN ROAD LOCATION

Star Nursery

North Las Vegas, NV

Full-time

Re-posted 8 days ago

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Company rating: 5.6 out of 10

Based on 13 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Rock Yard CDL Drivers

Our Rock Yard CDL Drivers are integral part of our Customer Service Delivery to Residential & Business customers. Our drivers deliver rock & soil material to neighborhoods, construction sites, & commercial businesses. Safe driving & Safe Loading/Unloading is essential. Product delivery is the final step in a happy customer experience, and our Rock Yard (CDL) drivers do that for us.

This safety sensitive position must take pride in providing quality customer service. Make deliveries in a safe and timely matter.

  • Follows operations standards for cost control, waste reduction, quality, safety, and complete and on-time service
  • Follows policies in the areas of operations techniques, materials usage
  • Performs other related duties as assigned
  • Loading and unloading rock/Soil material
  • Following the rules of the road / Star Nursery’s Policies
  • Delivering Decorative rock and soil Amendments

Requirements & Skills

  • Ability to climb up and down from dump truck
  • Ability to correctly tarp or adjust tarp on the tub if needed
  • Planning: an ability to think ahead and plan in short- and long-term ranges
  • The ability to organize and manage multiple priorities
  • Problem analysis and problem resolution at both a strategic and functional level
  • Strong ability to interact in a positive manner
  • Strong team player
  • Commitment to company values
  • Reliable personal transportation
  • Ability to follow directions as well as work independently to achieve goals and complete assigned tasks
  • Ability to work outdoors in all types of weather
  • Suggested Minimum 1 year of CDL experience

Qualifications:

  • Class A or B license
  • Must provide a clean DMV record (3 year).
  • Clean Background
  • Provide us with DOT required Documents.
  • effective and relevant work experience in dump tuck deliveries
  • honest and hard working
  • Must be able to work long hours (seasonal overtime available) in all types of weather conditions
  • US work authorization

Physical Demands:  Daily activities include:  Sitting, Walking, Standing, Bending, Squatting, Kneeling, Simple grasping with hand, Pushing & Pulling, Lifting 0-60 lbs. Constant exposure to extremes in temperature, Labor intensive.

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