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Dump Truck Work Jobs (NOW HIRING)

CDL Dump Truck Driver

New Oxford, PA ยท On-site

$19.25 - $25/hr

Able to lift up to 100 lbs. as required and work regularly in outdoor conditions, including heat, cold, noise, and weather. What We Offer Our CDL Dump Truck Driver: * Full-time, year-round work with ...

CDL Dump Truck Driver

New Oxford, PA ยท On-site

$19.25 - $25/hr

Able to lift up to 100 lbs. as required and work regularly in outdoor conditions, including heat, cold, noise, and weather. What We Offer Our CDL Dump Truck Driver: * Full-time, year-round work with ...

Overview Join our dynamic team as a Dump Truck Driver and take charge of transporting materials efficiently and safely across various job sites. This energetic role offers the opportunity to operate ...

Dump Truck

Greenbrier, AR ยท On-site

$17.50 - $22.75/hr

If you love the open road and aren't afraid to put in a solid day's work, we want to hear from you! Responsibilities: * Operate dump truck to transport and deliver materials such as dirt, gravel ...

Dump Truck

Greenbrier, AR ยท On-site

$17.50 - $22.75/hr

If you love the open road and aren't afraid to put in a solid day's work, we want to hear from you! Responsibilities: * Operate dump truck to transport and deliver materials such as dirt, gravel ...

Dump Truck

Greenbrier, AR ยท On-site

$17.50 - $22.75/hr

If you love the open road and aren't afraid to put in a solid day's work, we want to hear from you! Responsibilities: * Operate dump truck to transport and deliver materials such as dirt, gravel ...

Dump Truck

Greenbrier, AR ยท On-site

$17.50 - $22.75/hr

If you love the open road and aren't afraid to put in a solid day's work, we want to hear from you! Responsibilities: Operate dump truck to transport and deliver materials such as dirt, gravel, sand ...

Dump Truck Driver

Saint Paul, MN ยท On-site

$24 - $31/hr

Do you love driving dump truck? We have a great team of dump truck drivers and a fleet of 9 dump ... Work collaboratively with the team and company leadership * Work autonomously demonstrating strong ...

Dump Truck Driver

Milan, IL ยท On-site

$19 - $24.75/hr

Ensure a clean and organized work environment at all times. Requirements: Valid CDL (Commercial Driver's License) with a clean driving record. Minimum of 2 years of experience driving dump trucks or ...

Dump Truck Driver

Tyler, TX ยท On-site

$18 - $20/hr

Dump Truck Driver (TRAVEL REQUIRED) Class A CDL Dump Truck Driver (Railroad Work) TRAVEL REQUIRED. $1500 BONUS AFTER 6 MONTHS. Dump Truck Driver Responsibilities: * A dump truck driver will be ...

Dump Truck Driver

Milan, IL ยท On-site

$19 - $24.75/hr

Ensure a clean and organized work environment at all times. Requirements: * Valid CDL (Commercial Driver's License) with a clean driving record. * Minimum of 2 years of experience driving dump trucks ...

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How much do dump truck work jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 24, 2026, the average hourly pay for dump truck work 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 dump truck work?

Dump truck work involves operating a large truck with an open-box bed, which is used to transport and unload loose materials such as sand, gravel, demolition waste, or construction materials. Dump truck drivers are responsible for loading, driving to and from job sites, and safely unloading the materials at designated locations. This job often requires knowledge of truck maintenance, safety regulations, and sometimes navigating challenging terrain. Dump truck work is commonly found in construction, mining, and landscaping industries.

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

To thrive as a Dump Truck Operator, you need a valid commercial driver's license (CDL), good driving record, and knowledge of safety regulations. Familiarity with dump truck controls, hydraulic systems, and GPS or fleet management software is typically required. Reliability, attention to detail, and strong communication skills help operators coordinate with site teams and ensure safe material handling. These skills are crucial for maintaining safety, efficiency, and productivity on construction or mining sites.

What are some common challenges faced by dump truck operators, and how can new hires prepare for them?

Dump truck operators often encounter challenges such as navigating difficult terrain, managing heavy loads safely, and maintaining schedules during adverse weather conditions. New hires can prepare by familiarizing themselves with best practices for load distribution, adhering to safety protocols, and staying up-to-date on vehicle maintenance. Effective communication with site supervisors and other drivers is also crucial for coordinating deliveries and minimizing downtime. Continuous learning and staying adaptable can help operators handle unexpected issues on the job.

What is the difference between Dump Truck Work vs Excavator Operator?

AspectDump Truck WorkExcavator Operator
CredentialsCommercial driver's license (CDL), safety certificationsOperator certifications, OSHA training
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, quarries, mining operationsConstruction sites, demolition projects, excavation sites
Industry UsageHeavy hauling, material transportDigging, lifting, trenching
Common Search/ComparisonDump Truck Work vs Excavator Operator

Dump Truck Work involves operating trucks to transport materials, requiring a CDL and safety certifications. Excavator Operators control heavy machinery for digging and lifting, needing specialized operator certifications. Both roles are essential in construction and mining industries, often working together on-site. While dump truck work focuses on transportation, excavator operators handle excavation tasks. Understanding these differences helps job seekers find the right role based on skills and certifications.

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What cities are hiring for Dump Truck Work jobs?

Cities with the most Dump Truck Work job openings:

Infographic showing various Dump Truck Work job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 79% Full Time, 17% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $47,910 per year, or $23 per hour.

Dump Truck Driver (Local | Home Daily)

Fay Block Materials Inc

Fayetteville, NC โ€ข On-site

$18.50 - $24/hr

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Job description

Dump Truck Driver

Our Dump Truck Driver is responsible for delivering products to customers in a safe and productive manner in all weather conditions while providing professional and courteous service to all customers. Dump Truck Driver is responsible for operating equipment in compliance with DOT, OSHA and EPA regulations, and company processes while performing all necessary cleaning and maintenance of the Dump Truck to ensure reliable and on-time operation.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Operate Equipment Safely and in Compliance with All Regulations: Comply with DOT regulations including Pre-Trip, Post Trip and DVIR (Vehicle Inspection Reporting) requirements. Obey all traffic and safety rules.
  • Maintain safety awareness: wear all PPE consistently, perform all tasks in a safe manner and ensure others always work safely. Bring awareness to issues and potential issues (near miss) as discovered.
  • Deliver high-quality materials safely and on time: Ensure compliance with work instructions.
  • Perform Driver Maintenance Activities: Complete pre-trip, post-trip, and inspection reports (DVIR)
  • Comply with all Data Reporting Requirements: Complete documents accurately and completely as required for internal records, customer specifications and regulatory requirements. Report on non-standard conditions.
  • Perform Plant Maintenance Activities: Per work instructions, maintain and clean your assigned truck
  • Present a Professional Image: Consistently provide exceptional customer service, always act professionally and maintain a positive attitude and productive relationship with all customers and team members.
  • Other duties as assigned and full compliance with all company policies and procedures as described in the Company handbook.
Requirements

Minimum Requirements:

  • Safely Dump truck in compliance with DOT and company standards
  • Willing to learn and train on Tanker Vehicles and other vehicles as needed
  • Complete pre-trip, post-trip, and inspection reports (DVIR)
  • 2 years' driving experience in Dump Truck
  • Work closely with dispatch, plant teams, and quality personnel
  • Maintain and clean your assigned truck
  • Accurately complete delivery documentation
  • Provide professional, reliable service to customers at every stop
  • Valid NC CDL Class A license with a clean driving record
  • Knowledge of load securement

Physical Requirements:

  • Ability to pass a criminal background and Clearinghouse checks
  • Strong safety record and strong work ethic
  • This role is hands-on and active. Drivers must be able to:
  • Lift up to 50 lbs.
  • Climb ladders and access truck equipment
  • Sit, stand, and remain active for extended periods
  • Bend, twist, reach, kneel, and crouch as needed
  • Use hands and arms for vehicle operation and equipment handling
  • Maintain awareness of surroundings, including sounds, movement, and visual details

By signing below, you acknowledge that you have received, reviewed, understood, and agree to the responsibilities and requirements outlined in this job description.

Employee Signature: ________________________________________________ DATE: _______________