Dump Truck Driver Jobs in Alpharetta, GA

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 30 Jobs

Job Runner - Non CDL Driver Needed (Marietta)

Marietta, GA (19 miles from Alpharetta, GA)
12 hours ago

Marietta, GA (19 miles from Alpharetta, GA)
12 hours ago

DO NOT REPLY TO THIS EMAIL. THE LINK TO APPLY DIRECTLY AT NELSON EXTERIORS IS BELOW** Full-Time Monday to Friday, 8am to 6pm Has a valid Georgia State drivers license and EXCELLENT driving record...

I, Heavy Equipment Operator, Landfill - 2334218

Canton, GA (15 miles from Alpharetta, GA)
13 hours ago

Canton, GA (15 miles from Alpharetta, GA)
13 hours ago

Job Description: *ENTRY LEVEL* Pay Range: $20+ Shift: Monday-Friday 2am-11am; One Saturday a month 5am-12pm I. Job Summary Operate a wide variety of heavy equipment vehicles that construct...

Non CDL Driver I

Peachtree Corners, GA (14 miles from Alpharetta, GA)
23 hours ago

Peachtree Corners, GA (14 miles from Alpharetta, GA)
23 hours ago

Founded in 1946 by R.L. Brand and Cy Vaughan, Brand Vaughan serves professional builders and contractors in the Atlanta, Buford, Columbus, Madison, Athens and Lake Oconee areas of Georgia from...

I, Heavy Equipment Operator, Landfill

Ball Ground, GA (15 miles from Alpharetta, GA)
1 day ago

Ball Ground, GA (15 miles from Alpharetta, GA)
1 day ago

ENTRY LEVEL* Pay Range: $20+ Shift: Monday-Friday 2am-11am; One Saturday a month 5am-12pm I. Job Summary Operate a wide variety of heavy equipment vehicles that construct landfills, open cells...

OTR CDL Driver needed

Cumming, GA (12 miles from Alpharetta, GA)
3 days ago

Cumming, GA (12 miles from Alpharetta, GA)
3 days ago

CDL Truck Driver Requirements and Qualifications: Valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with the appropriate class and endorsements Minimum of [3] years of experience as a CDL truck driver....

Heavy Equipment Operator

Suwanee, GA (12 miles from Alpharetta, GA)
4 days ago

Suwanee, GA (12 miles from Alpharetta, GA)
4 days ago

Hourly Wage: $22.95 - $26.45 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...

Non-CDL Driver I

Buford, GA (16 miles from Alpharetta, GA)
6 days ago

Buford, GA (16 miles from Alpharetta, GA)
6 days ago

Founded in 1946 by R.L. Brand and Cy Vaughan, Brand Vaughan serves professional builders and contractors in the Atlanta, Buford, Columbus, Madison, Athens and Lake Oconee areas of Georgia from...

CDL Driver I

Buford, GA (16 miles from Alpharetta, GA)
11 days ago

Buford, GA (16 miles from Alpharetta, GA)
11 days ago

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

Experienced Heavy Equipment Operator - 2333330

Canton, GA (15 miles from Alpharetta, GA)
14 days ago

Canton, GA (15 miles from Alpharetta, GA)
14 days ago

Job Description: Equal Opportunity Employer: Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran Shift: Monday-Friday, 6:30am-6:30pm; One Saturday a Month 5am-12pm What is the value of a WM job? The value of a WM...

CDL Driver

Stone Mountain, GA (24 miles from Alpharetta, GA)
15 days ago

Stone Mountain, GA (24 miles from Alpharetta, GA)
15 days ago

Must have valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL A). Must have valid medical certification. Lift up to 25 lbs. alone and up to 50 lbs. assisted....

Heavy Equipment Operator - Loader

Buford, GA (16 miles from Alpharetta, GA)
15 days ago

Buford, GA (16 miles from Alpharetta, GA)
15 days ago

Build Your Career. Build America’s Future Vulcan Materials Company is the nation’s largest producer of construction aggregates and a major producer of aggregates-based construction materials...

Dump Truck Driver Wanted

Lilburn, GA (21 miles from Alpharetta, GA)
15 days ago

Lilburn, GA (21 miles from Alpharetta, GA)
15 days ago

Dump Truck Driver to join our team....

Heavy Equipment Operator

Ball Ground, GA (15 miles from Alpharetta, GA)
19 days ago

Ball Ground, GA (15 miles from Alpharetta, GA)
19 days ago

Equal Opportunity Employer: Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran Shift: Monday-Friday, 6:30am - 6:30pm; 1 Saturday 5-12pm What is the value of a WM job? The value of a WM job is more than a...

Heavy Equipment Operator - 2333332

Canton, GA (15 miles from Alpharetta, GA)
20 days ago

Canton, GA (15 miles from Alpharetta, GA)
20 days ago

Job Description: Equal Opportunity Employer: Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran Shift: Monday-Friday, 6:30am - 6:30pm; 1 Saturday 5-12pm What is the value of a WM job? The value of a WM job is...

CDL Driver- Class B

Kennesaw, GA (18 miles from Alpharetta, GA)
20 days ago

Kennesaw, GA (18 miles from Alpharetta, GA)
20 days ago

Pay Rate: $24.00 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...

View all 30 jobs

Demographic Data for Alpharetta, GA

Moving to Alpharetta, GA? Find some basic demographic data about Alpharetta, GA below.

Median Age

Average Household Income

Home Value vs Household Income in Alpharetta, GA

Local

National

Total Population

193,838

Number of Businesses

8,505

City Size

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 Alpharetta, GA

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 Alpharetta, GA offer the following education background

High School or GED

43.4%

Vocational Degree or Certification

24.2%

Associate's Degree

12.2%

Bachelor's Degree

11.0%

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 Alpharetta, GA

Less than 1 year

52.7%

2-4 years

24.2%

1-2 years

14.1%

4-6 years

5.4%

None

3.6%

Qualifications / Skill Sets

The following top skills are often required or desired to land a Dump Truck Driver position

In-Demand skills () are the most popular among employers according to the current jobs in our database. Last updated today!

Other Career Titles

Here are some other career titles that require similar skills

Dump Truck Driver Related Career Advice Articles

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 »

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 »