Dump Truck Driver Jobs in Hickory Hills, IL

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

  • Chicago, IL (15 miles from Hickory Hills, IL)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL (15 miles from Hickory Hills, IL)
  • 18 hours ago

Overview As a CDL Driver, you'll get the opportunity for competitive pay, for weekends off, to be home daily, and have no touch freight! Hourly Pay: $27.00/hr. Shift(s): 1st Shift: Monday - Friday...

Small family business looking for CDL driver

  • Chicago, IL (15 miles from Hickory Hills, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (15 miles from Hickory Hills, IL)
  • 2 days ago

Interact with customers, yard and office personnel in a friendly, safe and professional manner Load and unload material from trucks and customer vehicles Deliver orders to job sites and operate...

Heavy Equipment Operator

  • Romeoville, IL (15 miles from Hickory Hills, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Romeoville, IL (15 miles from Hickory Hills, IL)
  • 2 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...

Temporary Dump Truck Driver

  • Chicago, IL (15 miles from Hickory Hills, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (15 miles from Hickory Hills, IL)
  • 3 days ago

Temporary dump truck driver wanted. MUST have at least 2 years of dump experience. Looking for someone, possibly retired, that would like to work occasionally....

Local CDL Driver Wanted SKOKIE IL $35 Per Hour

  • Lincolnwood, IL (19 miles from Hickory Hills, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Lincolnwood, IL (19 miles from Hickory Hills, IL)
  • 4 days ago

Looking for an experienced CDL driver to make pickups and deliveries part-time. Drivers Living Close To Skokie Only! Weekly Average 25+ Hours Must Be Able To Work Nights/Days/Anytime. 1099...

2100$- 2600$ CDL Driver needed(NO ELD GLIDER TRUCKS)

  • Joliet, IL (24 miles from Hickory Hills, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Joliet, IL (24 miles from Hickory Hills, IL)
  • 4 days ago

2100$ -2600$ Driver needed Growing trucking company is looking for CDL drivers. For drivers with over two year experience, steady ACCOUNTS,drop and hook at the pick up, good miles, extra stops...

Dump Truck Driver

  • Joliet, IL (24 miles from Hickory Hills, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Joliet, IL (24 miles from Hickory Hills, IL)
  • 4 days ago

Minimum of 2 years of experience operating a dump truck in a construction or similar environment. Valid commercial driver's license (CDL) with a clean driving record....

Cdl Driver Wanted

  • Melrose Park, IL (12 miles from Hickory Hills, IL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Melrose Park, IL (12 miles from Hickory Hills, IL)
  • 6 days ago

un cdl driver wanted (melrose park) special event rentals compensation: negotiable employment type: job title: driver full/part time driving trailers 30-40-50 ft Principals only. Recruiters,...

CDL Driver

  • Forest Park, IL (9 miles from Hickory Hills, IL)
  • 8 days ago
  • Forest Park, IL (9 miles from Hickory Hills, IL)
  • 8 days ago

Must have a CDL with passenger endorsement and Air Brake endorsement Split shift M-F and availability on weekends is required. 6pm-2am $21.00/hr Permanent position with Elite Staffing Forest Park, IL...

Mobile Blood Drive Assistant / CDL Driver (Union)

  • Rosemont, IL (19 miles from Hickory Hills, IL)
  • 11 days ago
  • Rosemont, IL (19 miles from Hickory Hills, IL)
  • 11 days ago

Vitalant is seeking a Mobile Blood Driver Assistant dedicated to making a positive difference. If you are customer-focused and impact-inspired to help others, making a difference is vital for you,...

Heavy Equipment Operator Landfill - 2334840

  • Joliet, IL (24 miles from Hickory Hills, IL)
  • 11 days ago
  • Joliet, IL (24 miles from Hickory Hills, IL)
  • 11 days ago

Job Description: Heavy Equipment Operator Needed! Pay Range: Paid Weekly! Preferred: 2 plus years' experience with operating dozers, and excavators! Shift: Monday-Friday! Starting at 7:00am...

Heavy Equipment Operator

  • Midlothian, IL (7 miles from Hickory Hills, IL)
  • 21 days ago
  • Midlothian, IL (7 miles from Hickory Hills, IL)
  • 21 days ago

Company Description Environmental Solutions is a leading provider of environmental and regulated waste management solutions. We provide a strengthened infrastructure and a broad portfolio of...

Heavy Equipment Operator

  • Bensenville, IL (16 miles from Hickory Hills, IL)
  • 23 days ago
  • Bensenville, IL (16 miles from Hickory Hills, IL)
  • 23 days ago

Hourly Wage: $23.45 - $26.95 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...

Professional CDL Driver

  • Chicago, IL (15 miles from Hickory Hills, IL)
  • 26 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (15 miles from Hickory Hills, IL)
  • 26 days ago

un Professional CDL Driver (Chicago) ATRAX image 1 of 1 compensation: 1800$-2200$ employment type: job title: CDL Driver Open Deck Professional Driver Hiring. Flatbed/Step deck or Conestoga! Work...

Heavy Equipment Operator

  • Chicago, IL (15 miles from Hickory Hills, IL)
  • 27 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (15 miles from Hickory Hills, IL)
  • 27 days ago

Heavy Equipment Operator BRANDENBURG INDUSTRIAL SVC CO United States, Illinois, Chicago Jun 11, 2025 Job Title: Heavy Equipment Operator System requires web browser Internet Explorer 10 or higher,...

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Salary for Dump Truck Driver Jobs in Hickory Hills, IL

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 Hickory Hills, IL offer the following education background
High School or GED
43.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
24.5%
Associate's Degree
12.2%
Bachelor's Degree
11.0%
Master's Degree
4.0%
Some College
3.5%
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 Hickory Hills, IL
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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