Dump Truck Driver Jobs in Austell, 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.

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COAST to COAST CDL Driver Needed

  • Atlanta, GA (14 miles from Austell, GA)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Atlanta, GA (14 miles from Austell, GA)
  • 5 hours ago

We are Currently looking for a driver that can run coast to coast in a dry van. (GA to the west coast and from the West coast back to the South east No touch freight). This is a consistent lane...

Cdl Driver Needed For Amazon Shuttle /Yard Jockey Job Asap

  • Lithia Springs, GA (5 miles from Austell, GA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Lithia Springs, GA (5 miles from Austell, GA)
  • 2 days ago

DO NOT CALL IF YOU DONT HAVE YOUR CDL SHUTTLE AND YARD JOCKEY WORK. Will not go over the road Must know how to back a tractor trailer 12 HOUR SHIFTs available 7:30am - 7:30pm shift CALL HERMAN FOR...

Heavy Equipment Operator

  • Lithia Springs, GA (5 miles from Austell, GA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Lithia Springs, GA (5 miles from Austell, GA)
  • 4 days ago

2 nd Shift Heavy Equipment Operator Automation Personnel Services is looking for Heavy Equipment Operator s that are ready to advance your career to the next level and Join a L arge Paper...

Staff Zone Heavy Equipment Operator

  • Atlanta, GA (14 miles from Austell, GA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (14 miles from Austell, GA)
  • 4 days ago

A heavy equipment operator is a skilled worker who operates large machinery used in construction, engineering, and other industries. These operators are responsible for the safe and efficient use...

Heavy Equipment Operator

  • Kennesaw, GA (13 miles from Austell, GA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Kennesaw, GA (13 miles from Austell, GA)
  • 10 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...

Quarry Heavy Equipment Operator - Mulberry, GA Quarry Heavy Equipment Operator - Mulberry, GA

  • Dallas, GA (17 miles from Austell, GA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Dallas, GA (17 miles from Austell, GA)
  • 10 days ago

Quarry Heavy Equipment Operator - Mulberry, GA CRH 5 ( ) Dallas, GA Why you should apply for a job to CRH : 5/5 in overall job satisfaction 5/5 in supportive management 100% say women are treated...

Small Business Hiring CDL DRIVER

  • Austell, GA
  • 12 days ago
  • Austell, GA
  • 12 days ago

Small Business Hiring CDL DRIVER (Austell) Gwaybo Transport Incorporated image 1 of 1 compensation: PAID WEEKLY employment type: job title: Tractor Trailer Truck Driver - CDL DRIVER Now Hiring:...

Flatbed CDL Driver

  • Doraville, GA (21 miles from Austell, GA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Doraville, GA (21 miles from Austell, GA)
  • 13 days ago

Specialized driver's license(s), such as a commercial driver's license required. Compensation Range: The pay range for this position is $19.23 - $28.85....

CDL Driver

  • Atlanta, GA (14 miles from Austell, GA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (14 miles from Austell, GA)
  • 15 days ago

Driver's License with a good driving record Must be able to meet the DOT medical standards as well as the physical demands of the position, including, but not limited to: standing, stooping, bending...

NON-CDL DRIVER-TESTER 25/hr + Bonuses

  • Decatur, GA (19 miles from Austell, GA)
  • 18 days ago
  • Decatur, GA (19 miles from Austell, GA)
  • 18 days ago

Hiring Autonomous Vehicle Operator! Location: Atlanta, GA (On-site) Pay: $25.00/hour + shift bonuses Type: Contract Shifts: Day: Mon-Fri, 7:45 AM - 4:15 PM Night: Mon-Fri, 3:45 PM - 12:15 AM (+2%...

Heavy Equipment Operator-Morrow

  • Morrow, GA (24 miles from Austell, GA)
  • 19 days ago
  • Morrow, GA (24 miles from Austell, GA)
  • 19 days ago

We are looking for a hard-working, reliable and safety minded individual to join our team as Heavy Equipment Operator. As an Equipment Operator, you will be responsible for the safe and efficient...

CDL Driver

  • Marietta, GA (9 miles from Austell, GA)
  • 25 days ago
  • Marietta, GA (9 miles from Austell, GA)
  • 25 days ago

un CDL Driver (Marietta) 1715 Brandon Lee Way SW, Marietta, GA 30008, United States near Macland Rd compensation: Should involve 2 trips. 1. to pick up vehicle the day before and 2. to...

Heavy Equipment Operator - Haul Truck

  • Lithia Springs, GA (5 miles from Austell, GA)
  • 25 days ago
  • Lithia Springs, GA (5 miles from Austell, GA)
  • 25 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...

CDL Driver

  • Atlanta, GA (14 miles from Austell, GA)
  • 26 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (14 miles from Austell, GA)
  • 26 days ago

Key Responsibilities Possess valid Class A or Class B CDL. Minimum 1-year consistent commercial driving experience. Able to lift 75+ lbs. Physical capacity to perform job tasks....

CDL Driver Merchandiser

  • Atlanta, GA (14 miles from Austell, GA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (14 miles from Austell, GA)
  • 30+ days ago

Driver's License required and obligation to maintain compliance with UNITED fleet policy The ability to maintain DOT physical requirements Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) as required by position...

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Dump Truck - Orientation (Course)
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Salary for Dump Truck Driver Jobs in Austell, 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 Austell, GA 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 Austell, 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%



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