Dump Truck Driver Jobs in Elkins, AR

A Dump Truck Driver in the transportation industry is responsible for transporting loose materials for construction purposes, such as sand, gravel, or demolition waste. They operate heavy-duty trucks, adhere to safety regulations, and maintain truck equipment. They also inspect their vehicles for mechanical issues and perform minor repair work as needed. Crucially, they ensure that the contents they are transporting are loaded correctly and safely secured. Moreover, they may deliver materials to construction sites, landfill sites, or other destinations, following prescribed routes.

Key skills for a Dump Truck Driver include physical fitness, attention to detail, and the ability to follow instructions. They should also have excellent driving skills and knowledge of applicable truck driving rules and regulations. A commercial driver's license (CDL) is a must-have certification for all Dump Truck Drivers. Previous job roles that individuals may hold before becoming a Dump Truck Driver include Delivery Driver, Truck Driver, and Forklift Operator. Some may also have experience as a Construction Laborer or Delivery Helper, allowing them to acquire a stronger understanding of construction materials and safety regulations.

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Non-CDL Driver/mover

  • Springdale, AR (18 miles from Elkins, AR)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Springdale, AR (18 miles from Elkins, AR)
  • 22 hours ago

ONSITE JOB OFFERS!!!** Hiring Drivers We are the largest independently owned local residential moving and storage company. We pride ourselves on taking care of our customers and our employee...

CDL Driver I

  • Springdale, AR (18 miles from Elkins, AR)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Springdale, AR (18 miles from Elkins, AR)
  • 23 hours ago

Licenses and Certifications Class A CDL License required....

Heavy Equipment Operator (Earth Work)

  • Rogers, AR (21 miles from Elkins, AR)
  • 4 days ago
  • Rogers, AR (21 miles from Elkins, AR)
  • 4 days ago

Originally founded as a small construction company in 1949, Nabholz is now a team of more than 1,200 industry leading professionals working together to serve our clients, communities, and each...

Dump Truck Drivers Needed (Bentonville area)

  • Fayetteville, AR (7 miles from Elkins, AR)
  • 5 days ago
  • Fayetteville, AR (7 miles from Elkins, AR)
  • 5 days ago

Looking to hire experienced dump truck drivers. Must have current CDL (driver). Must have a valid Medical Certificate (driver). Must have 1 year of verifiable driving work history (driver)....

Non-CDL Driver I

  • Fayetteville, AR (7 miles from Elkins, AR)
  • 16 days ago
  • Fayetteville, AR (7 miles from Elkins, AR)
  • 16 days ago

US LBM is one of the leading and fastest growing distributors of specialty building materials in the United States, with a team of over 15,000 employees located throughout the country. Since our...

Heavy Equipment Operator

  • Rogers, AR (21 miles from Elkins, AR)
  • 18 days ago
  • Rogers, AR (21 miles from Elkins, AR)
  • 18 days ago

truck. in a facility, unloading or loading trucks, semis, rail cars with material, sorting material in yard....

CDL Driver I

  • Fayetteville, AR (7 miles from Elkins, AR)
  • 22 days ago
  • Fayetteville, AR (7 miles from Elkins, AR)
  • 22 days ago

Licenses and Certifications Class A CDL License required. Class B CDL License required....

Dump Truck Driver

  • Fayetteville, AR (8 miles from Elkins, AR)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Fayetteville, AR (8 miles from Elkins, AR)
  • 30+ days ago

*Check out this great opportunity* ** 1,500 Sign on Bonus ** Pay: $20-$22 an hour, depending on experience Dump Truck Driver Position Overview This is a skilled position which requires picking up and...

Heavy Equipment Operator - 2333766

  • Springdale, AR (18 miles from Elkins, AR)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Springdale, AR (18 miles from Elkins, AR)
  • 30+ days ago

Job Description: Pay: $21.00 per hour What is the value of a WM job? The value of a WM job is more than a paycheck. Its a way to create opportunities for you and your family. We Are Stable: Our WM...

Heavy Equipment Operator - 2333770

  • Springdale, AR (18 miles from Elkins, AR)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Springdale, AR (18 miles from Elkins, AR)
  • 30+ days ago

Job Description: Pay: $19.00 per hour What is the value of a WM job? The value of a WM job is more than a paycheck. Its a way to create opportunities for you and your family. We Are Stable: Our WM...

Heavy Equipment Operator - 2333536

  • Springdale, AR (18 miles from Elkins, AR)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Springdale, AR (18 miles from Elkins, AR)
  • 45+ days ago

Job Description: Pay: $19.00 per hour What is the value of a WM job? The value of a WM job is more than a paycheck. Its a way to create opportunities for you and your family. We Are Stable: Our WM...

Heavy Equipment Operator

  • Rogers, AR (21 miles from Elkins, AR)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Rogers, AR (21 miles from Elkins, AR)
  • 60+ days ago

Get to Know Us With a company built on family-by family-it's no surprise that working here is so much more than just putting on a hard hat and work boots. At Crossland, you join a group of Real...

Heavy Equipment Operator (Travel Required)

  • Fayetteville, AR (7 miles from Elkins, AR)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Fayetteville, AR (7 miles from Elkins, AR)
  • 90+ days ago

Summary: This position is responsible for operating several types of construction equipment such as dump trucks, bulldozers, front end loaders, graders, tracked excavators or water trucks to excavate...

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Salary for Dump Truck Driver Jobs in Elkins, AR

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireTransportation research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Dump Truck Driver positions.



Highest Education Level

Dump Truck Drivers in Elkins, AR offer the following education background
High School or GED
43.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
24.5%
Associate's Degree
12.2%
Bachelor's Degree
11.0%
Master's Degree
4.0%
Some College
3.5%
Some High School
1.2%
Doctorate Degree
0.4%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Dump Truck Drivers in Elkins, AR
Less than 1 year
52.7%
2-4 years
24.2%
1-2 years
14.1%
4-6 years
5.4%
None
3.6%



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