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Dump Truck Driver

Clinton, MD

$20 - $25.75/hr

Safely operate dump trucks to transport asphalt, aggregates, and related materials to and from job sites in compliance with DOT regulations and company policies. * Perform pre-trip and post-trip ...

Dump Truck Driver

Shorewood, IL · On-site

$20.25 - $26.25/hr

Operate Dump Trucks : Drive and operate dump trucks to transport materials to and from various job sites. * Vehicle Inspection : Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the truck to ensure it ...

Dump Truck Driver

Shorewood, IL · On-site

$20.25 - $26.25/hr

Key Responsibilities Operate Dump Trucks: Drive and operate dump trucks to transport materials to and from various job sites. Vehicle Inspection: Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the ...

Dump Truck Driver

Shorewood, IL · On-site

$20.25 - $26.25/hr

Operate Dump Trucks : Drive and operate dump trucks to transport materials to and from various job sites. * Vehicle Inspection : Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the truck to ensure it ...

In this role, you'll operate dump trucks to support construction and paving projects, working both independently and collaboratively with our road crew. If you're dependable, detail-oriented, and ...

Dump Truck Driver

Richmond, KY · On-site

$18.50 - $24/hr

Essential Duties and Responsibilities: ●Safely operate company dump trucks on public roadways, construction sites, quarries, gravel lots, and other work locations. ● Haul dirt, gravel, rock, fill ...

Dump Truck Driver

Richmond, KY · On-site

$18.50 - $24/hr

Essential Duties and Responsibilities: • Safely operate company dump trucks on public roadways, construction sites, quarries, gravel lots, and other work locations. • Haul dirt, gravel, rock ...

Experience operating dump trucks (at least 2 years' experience) * Knowledge of construction site safety and road safety regulations * Great time management skills and ability to meet deadlines

Experience operating dump trucks (at least 2 years' experience) * Knowledge of construction site safety and road safety regulations * Great time management skills and ability to meet deadlines

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Dump Truck Driver

Chattanooga, TN · On-site

$26 - $28/hr

Operate dump trucks safely and efficiently on construction sites and public roads. * Haul dirt, gravel, stone, asphalt, and other materials. * Load and unload materials as directed by the project ...

Dump Truck Driver

Richmond, KY · On-site

$18.50 - $24/hr

Essential Duties and Responsibilities: • Safely operate company dump trucks on public roadways, construction sites, quarries, gravel lots, and other work locations. • Haul dirt, gravel, rock ...

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How much do dump trucks jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 2, 2026, the average hourly pay for dump trucks 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 dump truck?

Dump trucks are specialized vehicles designed to transport and unload bulk materials such as sand, gravel, demolition waste, or construction debris. They feature a hydraulic lift system that raises the bed of the truck, allowing the contents to be dumped at the delivery site. Dump trucks are commonly used in construction, mining, and landscaping industries due to their efficiency in moving large quantities of material. There are various types of dump trucks, including standard, articulated, and transfer dump trucks, each suited for different tasks and terrains.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a dump truck driver?

To thrive as a Dump Truck Driver, you need a valid commercial driver's license (CDL), safe driving skills, and a good understanding of vehicle maintenance and loading procedures. Familiarity with GPS navigation, hydraulic systems, and electronic logging devices (ELDs) is often required. Reliability, attention to detail, and strong communication skills help drivers coordinate with site teams and ensure safe, timely deliveries. These skills and qualities are crucial for maintaining safety, efficiency, and compliance on construction or mining sites.

What are some common challenges faced by dump truck drivers on job sites, and how can they address them?

Dump truck drivers often encounter challenges such as navigating tight or uneven terrain, managing heavy loads safely, and coordinating with other site workers and machinery. Communication and situational awareness are crucial to avoid accidents and ensure efficient operations. Drivers are encouraged to participate in regular safety briefings, maintain open communication with site supervisors, and adhere closely to load and speed regulations to help mitigate these challenges and ensure smooth workflow on construction or mining sites.

What is the difference between Dump Trucks vs Excavators?

AspectDump TrucksExcavators
Primary FunctionTransporting and dumping loose materials like dirt, gravel, or debrisDigging, lifting, and moving large quantities of earth or materials
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, mining, roadworkConstruction sites, demolition, excavation projects
Required CertificationsCommercial driver's license (CDL)Operator certification/license (varies by region)
Usage in IndustryMaterial transportation and haulingEarthmoving, excavation, demolition

While both Dump Trucks and Excavators are essential in construction and earthmoving projects, Dump Trucks are primarily used for transporting materials, whereas Excavators are used for digging and lifting. Understanding their roles helps in selecting the right equipment for specific tasks.

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Infographic showing various Dump Trucks job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $47,910 per year, or $23 per hour.

Class B Driver Tri-axle Dump Truck Driver

DAVIDSON TRUCKING INC

Fultondale, AL • On-site

$17.50 - $22.75/hr

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Job description

 Davidson Trucking, Inc. is a small family owned and operated company, doing business since 1948. We are located in Fultondale Alabama, just a few minutes from downtown Birmingham. We are currently hiring full-time tri-axle dump truck drivers. The company seeks experienced drivers with a valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL) (Class A or B) who can operate tri-axle dump trucks safely and efficiently. Drivers should be skilled in performing pre-trip and post-trip inspections, handling materials such as rock, sand, and dirt, and complying with DOT regulations. Requires good communication skills to coordinate with dispatch and site managers. Normally Five days a week work, with occasional Saturday work. (We have some inclement weather days) Davidson Trucking, Inc. offers a family-oriented work environment with competitive pay and benefits.

Qualifications:

Valid Class A or B CDL license (manual transmission driving ability is a plus)

Experience driving tri-axle dump trucks

Conducting pre and post trip inspections

Safe operation of dump trucks to transport and unload materials

Compliance with safety and transportation regulations

Ability to work independently and part of a team

Interested drivers can call Davidson Trucking, Inc. directly at (205) 849-6452 for an appointment, or apply on job listing platforms. 

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