Dump Truck Driver Jobs in Colorado Springs, CO

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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Seeking A Mechanic & a CDL Driver. 2 Positions Available

  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 22 hours ago
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 22 hours ago

We are also seeking a CDL Driver to run our dump truck, Low boy, & end dump. Also help out around the shop and yard. Pay is $25-$35 an hour depending on experience. Schedule is M-F 7AM-5PM!...

CDl driver

  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 1 day ago
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 1 day ago

un CDl driver (Colorado Springs) Beck compensation: Paid weekly employment type: job title: Driver OTR truck driver wanted. Looking for and experienced Truck driver to drive and possibly train...

Commercial CDL Driver

  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 1 day ago
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 1 day ago

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Class B or higher Commercial Drivers license with air brakes endorsement. $28.00/hr USD + $5K retention bonus + weekly OT + weekly paychecks + competitive benefits!...

Heavy Equipment Operator II - 2332283

  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 1 day ago
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 1 day 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,...

Heavy Equipment Operator II

  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 2 days ago
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 2 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,...

CDl driver

  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 2 days ago
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 2 days ago

OTR truck driver wanted. Looking for and experienced Truck driver to drive and possibly train drivers down the road. Text Jon at ...

Heavy Equipment Operator - Part Time

  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 3 days ago
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 3 days ago

ABOUT THE ROLE Run Screed, Roller, Skid, dozer's, loaders, excavators, haul trucks or other types of large equipment used for paving or moving, grading and compacting earth, sand, gravel, stone...

Heavy Equipment Operator

  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 5 days ago
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 5 days ago

Heavy Equipment Operator needed in Colorado Springs, CO $25-$29HR- Weekly pay! A growing construction company is looking for an all-around heavy equipment operator out in the Colorado Springs...

Heavy Equipment Operator 26-29HR

  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 6 days ago
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 6 days ago

Heavy Equipment Operator needed in Colorado Springs, CO $26-29HR - Weekly pay!** A growing construction company is looking for an all-around heavy equipment operator out in the Colorado Springs...

CDL Driver - 2332030

  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 7 days ago
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 7 days ago

Job Summary Safely operates a tractor-trailer or a straight truck with a pup trailer (or other vehicle requiring a class A CDL) to perform assigned duties on designated routes. II....

CDL Driver

  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 7 days ago
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 7 days ago

Job Summary Safely operates a tractor-trailer or a straight truck with a pup trailer (or other vehicle requiring a class A CDL) to perform assigned duties on designated routes.II....

Dirt Work Heavy Equipment Operator

  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 8 days ago
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 8 days ago

Dirt Work Heavy Equipment Operator Location: Colorado Springs, Pueblo, and Lone Tree, CO Job Type: Full-Time Pay: $25-$28 per hour Job Summary: We are seeking a skilled and experienced Dirt Work...

Heavy Equipment Operator I - 2331797

  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 9 days ago
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 9 days ago

Job Description: As an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender...

Heavy Equipment Operator I

  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 9 days ago
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 9 days ago

As an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age,...

CDL Driver I

  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 14 days ago
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 14 days ago

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

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Salary for Dump Truck Driver Jobs in Colorado Springs, CO

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Licensing / Certification

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



Highest Education Level

Dump Truck Drivers in Colorado Springs, CO 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 Colorado Springs, CO
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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