Dump Truck Driver Jobs in Arkansas

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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Heavy Equipment Operator

  • Rogers, AR
  • 2 hours ago
  • Rogers, AR
  • 2 hours ago

Hourly Wage: $18.4 - $21.9 per/hour *The actual hourly rate will equal or exceed the required minimum wage applicable to the job location. Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly...

Dump Truck Driver

  • Mountain Home, AR
  • 1 day ago
  • Mountain Home, AR
  • 1 day ago

Mountain Home Materials is a part of APAC-Central, Inc. APAC-Central, Inc. is a CRH company producing and providing crushed aggregate materials, sand, ready-mix concrete, asphalt, and performing...

CDL Driver Class A

  • Wilson, AR
  • 1 day ago
  • Wilson, AR
  • 1 day ago

Essential Functions Obtains/retains proper DOT commercial driver's license (CDL) and necessary certifications and maintains proper training certifications and annual updates Inspects vehicle and other...

CDL Driver Needed

  • Springdale, AR
  • 2 days ago
  • Springdale, AR
  • 2 days ago

Part time truck driver needed for local and regional deliveries for Springdale based wholesale distributor. Home every day. Weekdays only, full time or part time 2-3 days per week, Competitive...

Dump Truck Driver

  • Jonesboro, AR
  • 5 days ago
  • Jonesboro, AR
  • 5 days ago

Job Duties: Driving a dump truck most of the time Manual and physical labor, very dusty Outdoor work Non CDL Driving Requirements: Able to hand different outdoor elements Able to climb up and down to...

Heavy Equipmement operator/Dumptruck driver needed $225 per day

  • Jonesboro, AR
  • 5 days ago
  • Jonesboro, AR
  • 5 days ago

Must have Class A CDL and be able to pass a Drug Screen. Paid Weekly $225 a day Call Chris for details ... Principals only. Recruiters, please don't contact this job poster. post id: ... [ ]...

Class A or B CDL Dump Truck Driver

  • Bentonville, AR
  • 6 days ago
  • Bentonville, AR
  • 6 days ago

We are looking for Full Time Class A or B CDL Dump Truck Drivers in the Rogers/Bentonville AR area. For more information, call our recruiters at ... or apply online....

Non-CDL Driver Residential - 2331791

  • Little Rock, AR
  • 8 days ago
  • Little Rock, AR
  • 8 days ago

Job Description: WM is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation,...

Non-CDL Driver Residential

  • Little Rock, AR
  • 9 days ago
  • Little Rock, AR
  • 9 days ago

WM is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity,...

Non-CDL Driver I

  • Benton, AR
  • 10 days ago
  • Benton, AR
  • 10 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
  • 10 days ago
  • Rogers, AR
  • 10 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...

Cdl Driver

  • Fort Smith, AR
  • 11 days ago
  • Fort Smith, AR
  • 11 days ago

CDL DRIVER BARAHONA EXPRESS LLC compensation: EXPERIENCED employment type: experience level: mid level job title: CDL DRIVER WE ARE LOOKING FOR A EXPERIENCED CDL FLATBED DRIVER, OUR LOADS GO FROM...

CDL Driver I

  • Searcy, AR
  • 12 days ago
  • Searcy, AR
  • 12 days ago

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

MidCo- Ready Mix CDL Driver- Jenny Lind, AR 1,500 Sign On Bonus

  • Fort Smith, AR
  • 13 days ago
  • Fort Smith, AR
  • 13 days ago

509251 CRH is the largest building materials company in North America. We develop sustainable solutions that build, connect, and improve our world. Our products are everywhere you live, go and...

Arkhola-Ready Mix CDL Driver- Fort Smith, AR 1,500 Sign-On Bonus"

  • Fort Smith, AR
  • 13 days ago
  • Fort Smith, AR
  • 13 days ago

509368 APAC Central Inc., is a CRH company producing and providing crushed aggregate materials, sand, ready-mix concrete, asphalt, and performing as a regional heavy highway/infrastructure...

Demographic Data for Arkansas

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Salary for Dump Truck Driver Jobs in Arkansas

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 Arkansas offer the following education background
High School or GED
44.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
23.7%
Associate's Degree
12.2%
Bachelor's Degree
10.7%
Master's Degree
4.1%
Some College
3.5%
Some High School
1.3%
Doctorate Degree
0.3%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Dump Truck Drivers in Arkansas
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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