Dump Truck Driver Jobs in Apopka, FL

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.

1-15 of 29 Jobs

CDL Driver Needed

  • Orlando, FL (11 miles from Apopka, FL)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Orlando, FL (11 miles from Apopka, FL)
  • 2 hours ago

Tri Axle Dump Truck 2006 Kenworth T800 8LL Transmission Workdays: Mon-Fri (Saturdays Optional)...

Heavy Equipment Operator III - Landfill

  • Winter Garden, FL (7 miles from Apopka, FL)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Winter Garden, FL (7 miles from Apopka, FL)
  • 10 hours ago

SHIFT: Mon-Fri 6:30am-5:00pm with rotational Saturdays Pay: Hourly / Based on Experience Preferred: Loader and Excavator experience; A valid Driver's License and must have a clean driving record;...

CDL Driver-Class A

  • Orlando, FL (11 miles from Apopka, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Orlando, FL (11 miles from Apopka, FL)
  • 1 day ago

CDL Driver-Class A Category:Light Industrial Location:Orlando, FL 32812 Pay:$24.00 Hourly Posted:5 days ago Status:Open Description CDL Driver-Class A We are seeking a CDL Driver to deliver a...

Ops Heavy Equipment Operator - 37971132

  • Apopka, FL
  • 3 days ago
  • Apopka, FL
  • 3 days ago

Preferred Skills: Commercial Driver's License Type A (CDL A) Experience and training (S130/S190) in prescribed fires. successfully meet position specific DRP Burn Standards for Prescribed Fire participate...

CDL Driver - Front End Loader (Orlando, FL)

  • Orlando, FL (11 miles from Apopka, FL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Orlando, FL (11 miles from Apopka, FL)
  • 4 days ago

It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing! We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business. Start your career with FCC and become part...

Part Time CDL Driver - Class B

  • Orlando, FL (11 miles from Apopka, FL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Orlando, FL (11 miles from Apopka, FL)
  • 4 days ago

$23.00 per hour JOB SUMMARY Responsible for delivery and pickup of containers to and/or from customer locations; provide an effective and incident free delivery or pickup of a container while...

CDL Driver B

  • Orlando, FL (11 miles from Apopka, FL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Orlando, FL (11 miles from Apopka, FL)
  • 4 days ago

B CDL license....

Heavy Equipment Operator Roadway Construction

  • Apopka, FL
  • 5 days ago
  • Apopka, FL
  • 5 days ago

Heavy Equipment Operator Job Description Job Title: Heavy Equipment Operator Roadway Construction Location: Apopka, FL Job Type: Full-time Company Overview: Our client is a leading civil...

CDL Driver 2 years exp

  • Orlando, FL (21 miles from Apopka, FL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Orlando, FL (21 miles from Apopka, FL)
  • 5 days ago

We have a opening for dedicated Locals Lanes. Day cabs trucks with manual trans single axels 53 dry vans Full or part time ... call for appointment.No info over the phone please.

Dump Truck driver

  • Orlando, FL (11 miles from Apopka, FL)
  • 8 days ago
  • Orlando, FL (11 miles from Apopka, FL)
  • 8 days ago

Dump Truck driver compensation: 22hr Weekly paid employment type: experience level: mid level job title: Driver Looking for an Experience, Dump Truck Driver that can drive a 1993 MACK MANUAL....

Dump Truck Driver

  • Orlando, FL (11 miles from Apopka, FL)
  • 9 days ago
  • Orlando, FL (11 miles from Apopka, FL)
  • 9 days ago

Looking for a Class "A" CDL driver who has experience with a manual truck and experience on a skid steer to do cover ups and can pull a trailer....

Heavy Equipment Operator

  • Orlando, FL (11 miles from Apopka, FL)
  • 9 days ago
  • Orlando, FL (11 miles from Apopka, FL)
  • 9 days ago

Heavy Equipment Operator (Orlando, FL) Garcia Civil Contractors compensation: Starting at $20.00 per hour employment type: job title: Heavy Equipment Operator Garcia Civil Contractors, LLC is a...

Heavy Equipment Operator w/ Class A CDL

  • Leesburg, FL (21 miles from Apopka, FL)
  • 12 days ago
  • Leesburg, FL (21 miles from Apopka, FL)
  • 12 days ago

We’re looking for Heavy Equipment Operators w/ Class A CDL ( based out of Leesburg, FL ) to join our team and help connect America. What you'll get......

Heavy Equipment Operator (Non CDL)

  • Sanford, FL (17 miles from Apopka, FL)
  • 15 days ago
  • Sanford, FL (17 miles from Apopka, FL)
  • 15 days ago

As an Off Road Driver, you will operate a dump truck, loading and hauling material around the job site in a safe manner....

CDL Driver - Dump Truck (Orange City, FL)

  • Orange City, FL (22 miles from Apopka, FL)
  • 18 days ago
  • Orange City, FL (22 miles from Apopka, FL)
  • 18 days ago

It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing! We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business. Start your career with FCC and become part...

Demographic Data for Apopka, FL

Moving to Apopka, FL? Find some basic demographic data about Apopka, FL below.


Local
National
104,890
2,262
Medium/Lg

Dump Truck Driver Online Courses and Training Opportunities

iHireTransportation curates thousands of courses in order to recommend the best ones to help further your career. If you register for a course using the links on our site, we may receive a small commission.
Dump Truck - Orientation (Course)
This course is designed to address the significant role dump trucks play in various industries worldwide, including mining, construction, farming, and industrial work. Acknowledging their pivotal...
Dump Truck: Driving Safely (Course)
Enhancing road safety skills including the importance of wearing seatbelts, maintaining appropriate speeds, and creating sufficient distance to prevent collisions. Mitigating on-site hazards...
How To Become a Truck Driver
Let's talk about the money, most truck drivers can expect to earn $30,000-$40,000 in their 1st year. I know some drivers who work as Solo drivers and decide to give up their apartments so they can...

Salary for Dump Truck Driver Jobs in Apopka, FL

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 Apopka, FL offer the following education background
High School or GED
42.7%
Vocational Degree or Certification
24.8%
Associate's Degree
12.2%
Bachelor's Degree
11.2%
Master's Degree
4.1%
Some College
3.4%
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 Apopka, FL
Less than 1 year
52.7%
2-4 years
24.2%
1-2 years
14.1%
4-6 years
5.4%
None
3.6%



Dump Truck Driver Related Career Advice Articles

How to become a truck driver
How to Become a CDL Truck Driver

Want to be a CDL truck driver but not sure where to begin? Follow this guide to get started and hit the open road.

Read article »
Long haul truck traveling across state lines as the sun sets
Interstate vs. Local Trucking: What You Need to Cross State Lines

Truckers are not required to obtain a federal commercial driver's license (they don't exist), but there are laws and regulations every driver — regardless of the state in which they are licensed — must know about crossing state lines in a truck.

Read article »
Introducing iHireTransportation
iHireTransportation Has Been Cleared for Takeoff

iHire is excited to announce the launch of iHireTransportation, a site dedicated to transportation careers serving employers and job seekers.

Read article »