Dump Truck Driver Jobs in Palm Harbor, 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.

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CLASS A or B CDL DRIVER

  • Tampa, FL (20 miles from Palm Harbor, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Tampa, FL (20 miles from Palm Harbor, FL)
  • 1 day ago

We are seeking motivated and safety-conscious Class A or B CDL drivers to join our team. As a driver, you will be responsible for the delivery and pick-up of portable storage containers. This role...

CDL Driver Part Time Sarasota, FL

  • South Pasadena, FL (22 miles from Palm Harbor, FL)
  • 2 days ago
  • South Pasadena, FL (22 miles from Palm Harbor, FL)
  • 2 days ago

$22.00 per hour Part Time CDL Driver 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...

Heavy Equipment Operator

  • Land O Lakes, FL (24 miles from Palm Harbor, FL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Land O Lakes, FL (24 miles from Palm Harbor, FL)
  • 3 days ago

We are seeking an experienced heavy equipment operator for a pipe crew. Equipment includes: excavator, roller, dozer, grader, loader, etc. Must have experience laying pipe for storm drains, water,...

Heavy Equipment Operator

  • Largo, FL (11 miles from Palm Harbor, FL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Largo, FL (11 miles from Palm Harbor, FL)
  • 3 days ago

Heavy Equipment Operator Pinellas County Schools Pinellas County Schools - Largo, Florida This job is also posted in Florida Department of Education Job Details Job ID:5230610 Application...

Construction / Waste Management Sales & CDL Driver

  • St Petersburg, FL (22 miles from Palm Harbor, FL)
  • 4 days ago
  • St Petersburg, FL (22 miles from Palm Harbor, FL)
  • 4 days ago

Benefits: Bonus based on performance Competitive salary Flexible schedule Free uniforms Opportunity for advancement Profit sharing Training & development Health insurance Signing bonus...

CDL Driver Training - Earn Your CDL A

  • Tampa, FL (20 miles from Palm Harbor, FL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Tampa, FL (20 miles from Palm Harbor, FL)
  • 5 days ago

Get paid while you get your CDL A! - Earn your CDL on the job - 3-5 weeks away from home, OTR Our drivers can expect to be away from home for 3 - 5 weeks at a time during training and as an over...

CDL Driver - Rear Load (Tampa, FL)

  • Tampa, FL (20 miles from Palm Harbor, FL)
  • 7 days ago
  • Tampa, FL (20 miles from Palm Harbor, FL)
  • 7 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...

Heavy Equipment Operator II

  • Saint Petersburg, FL (22 miles from Palm Harbor, FL)
  • 7 days ago
  • Saint Petersburg, FL (22 miles from Palm Harbor, FL)
  • 7 days ago

Heavy Equipment Operator II WM - 3.3 Saint Petersburg, FL Job Details Full-time From $22 an hour 21 hours ago Benefits Stock options Employee stock purchase plan Paid holidays Disability insurance...

CDL Driver

  • Tampa, FL (20 miles from Palm Harbor, FL)
  • 11 days ago
  • Tampa, FL (20 miles from Palm Harbor, FL)
  • 11 days ago

At WillScot (NASDAQ WSC), our 4000+ people are at the heart of everything we do. In addition to providing industry-leading pay and benefits, we provide opportunities for development and upward...

CDL Driver - Automated Side Loader (Tampa, FL)

  • Tampa, FL (20 miles from Palm Harbor, FL)
  • 17 days ago
  • Tampa, FL (20 miles from Palm Harbor, FL)
  • 17 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...

CDL Driver - Front End Loader (Tampa, FL)

  • Tampa, FL (20 miles from Palm Harbor, FL)
  • 17 days ago
  • Tampa, FL (20 miles from Palm Harbor, FL)
  • 17 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...

Non CDL Driver

  • Clearwater, FL (6 miles from Palm Harbor, FL)
  • 18 days ago
  • Clearwater, FL (6 miles from Palm Harbor, FL)
  • 18 days ago

Non CDL Driver Stericycle Inc United States, Florida, Clearwater 13200 58th Street North (Show on map) Jun 08, 2025 Stericycle is hiring a Non CDL Route Driver in Clearwater, FL. The starting...

Heavy Equipment Operator - 2334203

  • Saint Petersburg, FL (22 miles from Palm Harbor, FL)
  • 19 days ago
  • Saint Petersburg, FL (22 miles from Palm Harbor, FL)
  • 19 days ago

Job Description: Shift: Mon-Fri 6a-6p with EVERY OTHER Sat 7a-5p Pay: starting at 20.00 per hour Preferred experience: 1 year of heavy equipment operation and experience driving a NON-CDL roll off...

CDL Driver - $1,500 SIGN-ON BONUS

  • Tampa, FL (20 miles from Palm Harbor, FL)
  • 22 days ago
  • Tampa, FL (20 miles from Palm Harbor, FL)
  • 22 days ago

Are you a skilled CDL driver looking for a rewarding opportunity where you can be home every night? At QXO, we're seeking a dedicated driver who takes pride in safety, service, and teamwork. As a...

CDL Driver - Class B

  • Holiday, FL (8 miles from Palm Harbor, FL)
  • 26 days ago
  • Holiday, FL (8 miles from Palm Harbor, FL)
  • 26 days ago

$21.00 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...

Demographic Data for Palm Harbor, FL

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Salary for Dump Truck Driver Jobs in Palm Harbor, 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 Palm Harbor, FL offer the following education background
High School or GED
43.4%
Vocational Degree or Certification
24.4%
Associate's Degree
12.2%
Bachelor's Degree
10.9%
Master's Degree
4.0%
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 Palm Harbor, 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%



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