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Wiregrass

Tri-Axle Dump Truck Driver

Hanceville, AL · On-site

$19 - $24.50/hr

Tri-Axle Dump Truck Driver We are seeking a dependable and safety-conscious Dump Truck Driver to join our company. Wiregrass Construction is committed to taking care of our employees and offers ...

CRH

Tri-Axle Dump Truck Driver

Harrisburg, PA · On-site

$19.75 - $25.75/hr

Tri-Axle Dump Truck Driver AMAT Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States Job ID: 522223 Pennsy Supply is a CRH company. CRH is the leading vertically integrated supplier of asphalt, aggregates, cement ...

Wiregrass

Tri-Axle Dump Truck Driver (NS)

River Falls, AL · On-site

$18 - $23.25/hr

Tri-Axle Dump Truck Driver We are seeking a dependable and safety-conscious Dump Truck Driver to join our company. If you're interested in joining an established and growing company with ...

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How much do full time tri axle driver jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for full time tri axle driver in the United States is $37.80, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $24.04 and $41.35 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a full time tri axle driver?

A Full Time Tri Axle Driver operates a tri-axle dump truck on a full-time basis, typically transporting materials like gravel, sand, or asphalt to and from construction sites. Tri-axle trucks have three axles, which allows them to carry heavier loads while maintaining road safety and compliance with weight regulations. Drivers are responsible for safely loading, transporting, and unloading materials, as well as performing basic maintenance checks on their vehicles. This role often requires a commercial driver's license (CDL) and a good driving record. Full time positions usually offer consistent hours, benefits, and opportunities for overtime.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a full time tri axle driver?

To thrive as a Full Time Tri Axle Driver, you need a valid commercial driver's license (CDL), a clean driving record, and experience operating heavy-duty trucks, particularly tri-axle vehicles. Familiarity with GPS navigation, electronic logging devices (ELDs), and basic truck maintenance tools is essential. Strong time management, attention to safety, and effective communication skills help drivers stand out in this role. These competencies ensure safe, efficient transport of materials and compliance with industry regulations, which are critical for operational success.

What are some common challenges faced by full time tri axle drivers, and how can they be managed?

Full-time tri axle drivers often encounter challenges such as navigating tight construction sites, maintaining vehicle safety on varied terrain, and managing long or irregular hours. Staying vigilant about load limits, performing thorough pre-trip inspections, and communicating effectively with dispatch and site supervisors can help address these issues. Building strong time management skills and prioritizing rest breaks are also key to ensuring safety and efficiency on the job.

What is the difference between Full Time Tri Axle Driver vs Dump Truck Driver?

AspectFull Time Tri Axle DriverDump Truck Driver
CredentialsCommercial Driver's License (CDL), Class A or BCDL, Class A or B
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, industrial areas, highwaysConstruction sites, mining, quarries
Industry UsageHeavy hauling, construction, infrastructure projectsMaterial transport, excavation, mining
Job FocusTransporting large loads with tri axle trucksTransporting loose or bulk materials in dump trucks

Both Full Time Tri Axle Drivers and Dump Truck Drivers require CDL licenses and work in construction or industrial environments. The main difference lies in the type of cargo: tri axle drivers typically haul heavy, structured loads, while dump truck drivers focus on transporting loose materials like gravel or dirt. Understanding these distinctions helps job seekers find the right role based on their skills and interests.

How much do full time tri axle drivers make?

Full-time tri axle drivers typically earn between $45,000 and $70,000 annually, depending on experience, location, and the type of freight transported. Experienced drivers with commercial driver’s licenses (CDL) and specialized skills can earn higher wages, especially with overtime and bonuses.

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CDL-A Driver Tri-Axle Dump/Local

Pittston, PA • On-site

Precision Pipeline Solutions
Utilities • 51 - 200 employees
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$25 - $30/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 15 days ago

Job description

Job Type
Full-time
Description
CDL Driver/Construction Laborer
  • $25-$30/hr
  • Monday - Friday, 6:30 to 2:30 pm with OT available
  • Paid Training
  • Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
  • 401k with company match
  • Voluntary Short/Long Term Disability
  • Life Insurance
  • 9 Paid Holidays
  • Accrued Vacation Time
  • Sick Time
  • $750 Referral Bonus Program
  • $150 Annual Boot Voucher
  • $150 Annual Rx Safety Eyewear Voucher

Job Description: A CDL Driver is required to drive a Tri-Axle dump truck/tractor/F-750 move equipment from job sites as part of the PPS construction crew. This will include but not limited to driving Tri-Axle dump trucks/F-750, tractor with lowboy/dump trailer, mobilizing equipment to and from jobsites, operating front-end loader. Must be willing to listen, learn and communicate with Project manager, Superintendent, Foreman, or other General laborers to complete tasks and overall job successfully. This also includes having proficient Safety skills, Quality workmanship and a Trustworthy reputation to provide the utmost degree of value in every task that you perform.
Responsibilities:
  • Ensure a safe work environment in compliance with all safety policies and procedures utilizing the appropriate tools and equipment for the task.
  • Thorough knowledge of the hazards associated with driving dump trucks at/near trenches and all the additional safety precautions.
  • Operate and fuel all construction equipment that is being utilized to perform a task, Excavator, Loader, Etc.
  • The ability to drive two tri-axle dump trucks if the task being performed by the crew requires it.
  • Assure all paperwork is filled out and handed in daily such as dump forms, material tickets and DOT pre-trips inspections.
  • Must maintain the cleanliness of all company owned and rented vehicles/equipment. In addition, all the fluids need to be checked prior to operation and any fitting that requires grease needs to be checked and/or greased daily.
  • Working knowledge of chains/binders to secure equipment on the trailer for transport
  • Ability to work in all types of weather conditions.
  • Adhere to the safety standards as defined by Precision Pipeline Solutions, safety standards and procedures.
  • Proper utilization of your Stop Work/Time Out Responsibility, this needs to be utilized when there is a change in work conditions that hasn't been communicated, when equipment is improperly used, or even if there is a lack of knowledge for a task that is being performed.
  • Maintain valid CDL license and DOT medical card.

Qualifications:
  • Class A license with a minimum of 2 years' experience driving a tri-axle dump truck
  • Valid driver's license for at least 1 year.
  • Must have the ability to safely operate a motorized vehicle
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Ability to climb, balance, bend, stoop, squat, kneel, crouch, crawl, reach, push and/or pull, twist and make repetitive hand movements. Ability to load, carry, lift, push and/or pull objects weighing up to 50 pounds. Sitting or standing for prolonged period of time required
  • Effective communication skills and ability to speak clearly with team members
  • Ability to understand and carry out oral and written instructions
  • Ability to act with integrity and respect of personal and public property
  • Ability to work in all types of weather
  • Conduct yourself in a safe manner and be mindful of team members safety as well
  • Ability to work independently and part of a team environment

About Us:
With Precision Pipeline Solutions in New Windsor, New York, you'll be working for one of the nation's fastest-growing private companies in the natural gas and electric utility contracting industry. Our mission at PPS is to be the premier provider of the development and implementation of single source, multi-dimensional, problem-solving techniques, driving the most effective SOLUTIONS to our utility clients. Our customers will choose us because of our diverse expertise, quality workmanship and reputation to provide the utmost degree of value.
This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties as delegated to meet the ongoing needs of PPS.

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