Dump Truck Driver Jobs in Georgia

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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CDL Driver - $17.48/hr.

  • MV Transportation
  • Augusta, GA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Augusta, GA
  • 30+ days ago

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CDL Driver Merchandiser

  • Coca-Cola Bottling Company UNITED, Inc.
  • North Metro, GA
  • 22 hours ago
  • North Metro, GA
  • 22 hours ago

A CDL Driver incentive program with the potential to earn up to $2000 annual bonus compensation based off of job performance, attendance and safety record....

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Material Mover

  • Silgan Containers
  • Monroe, GA
  • 1 day ago
  • Monroe, GA
  • 1 day ago

Performing work safely and in accordance with GMP and housekeeping standards. o Awareness of surroundings Slip / Trips / Falls / People o Safe driving techniques while driving and operating lift o...

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CDL Driver Small Company Guaranteed Salary Home Weekly

  • Valdosta, GA
  • 1 day ago
  • Valdosta, GA
  • 1 day ago

Now hiring experienced Class A CDL drivers looking for a small company atmosphere with guaranteed weekly pay and consistent freight....

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OTR CDL Driver needed

  • Morrow, GA
  • 1 day ago
  • Morrow, GA
  • 1 day ago

Experience cdl driver needed for small trucking company operating out of the Atlanta area. Runs throughout the southeastern states, home weekends, no touch freight, excellent pay. Must have clean...

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CDL Driver Small Company Guaranteed Salary Home Weekly

  • Macon, GA
  • 1 day ago
  • Macon, GA
  • 1 day ago

Now hiring experienced Class A CDL drivers looking for a small company atmosphere with guaranteed weekly pay and consistent freight....

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CDL Driver - Equipment Transport

  • Pilgrim's Pride Corp.
  • Gainesville, GA
  • 1 day ago
  • Gainesville, GA
  • 1 day ago

Description Equipment Transport Driver At Pilgrim's, Safety Is A Condition, which means the safety of our team members comes first - always. The Equipment Transport Driver is responsible for the...

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Cdl Driver Wanted

  • Columbus, GA
  • 2 days ago
  • Columbus, GA
  • 2 days ago

Now Hiring: CDL Driver Senoj Power is looking for a reliable CDL driver to run the Southeast region in a 2016 Peterbilt automatic with a dry van. Job Details: Southeast regional runs 2016...

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Dump Truck Driver

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 2 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 2 days ago

NOW HIRING: DUMP TRUCK DRIVER (CDL A/B) START ASAP TOP PAY | STEADY WORK | IMMEDIATE OPENING Looking for a skilled Dump Truck Driver who knows how to operate dump truck....

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Experience Dump Truck Driver Needed.

  • Rex, GA
  • 2 days ago
  • Rex, GA
  • 2 days ago

Looking for dump truck driver to start working immediately. Automatic truck Competitive Weekly pay 01. Must have 3 or more years of experience driving dump truck. 02. Be dependable 03....

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Step Deck Cdl Driver

  • Bremen, GA
  • 4 days ago
  • Bremen, GA
  • 4 days ago

Step deck CDL driver, Monday- Friday. 30% of what truck grosses weekly. (Generally $2000+ weekly). ...- Wes Pike- owner

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Local CDL Driver - 1st Shift

  • GXO Logistics Inc.
  • Social Circle, GA
  • 4 days ago
  • Social Circle, GA
  • 4 days ago

Driver's License (CDL) experience operating the same type of equipment needed for this position, or larger, in the last 3 years Must be at least 23 years old A current valid CDL A driver's license...

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Dump Truck Driver (Savannah, GA, US, 31415)

  • CRH Plc.
  • Savannah, GA
  • 4 days ago
  • Savannah, GA
  • 4 days ago

Job ID: 524854 APAC-Atlantic, part of CRH's South Division, is a leader in the production of high-quality hot mix and warm mix asphalt, serving the Coastal Georgia and Low Country South Carolina...

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Experienced CDL Driver Wanted High Earnings Potential Immediate Op

  • Lawrenceville, GA
  • 4 days ago
  • Lawrenceville, GA
  • 4 days ago

Requirements: Valid Class A CDL Clean Driving Record Professional Attitude Ability to Run OTR We're a mid-sized company with plenty of freight, established customers, and a family-oriented culture....

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Dump Truck Driver

  • Lithonia, GA
  • 5 days ago
  • Lithonia, GA
  • 5 days ago

Experienced dump truck driver. Able to drive and operate manual transmission shifts. At least 2 years experience. Must have CDL Class A or B for at least 2 years....

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Demographic Data for Georgia

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Dump Truck Driver Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Dump Truck - Orientation
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
Enhancing road safety skills including the importance of wearing seatbelts, maintaining appropriate speeds, and creating sufficient distance to prevent collisions. Mitigating on-site hazards...
Dump Truck: Pre-Work Inspection
This course focuses on comprehensive safety measures and inspection protocols for individuals operating dump trucks. Participants will gain essential knowledge on pre-work inspections, including...

Salary for Dump Truck Driver Jobs in Georgia

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 Georgia offer the following education background
High School or GED
41.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
24.4%
Associate's Degree
12.6%
Bachelor's Degree
12.5%
Master's Degree
4.1%
Some College
3.3%
Some High School
1.1%
Doctorate Degree
0.4%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Dump Truck Drivers in Georgia
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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