Dump Truck Driver Jobs in Hillside, 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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Mobile Blood Drive Assistant / CDL Driver (Union)

  • Rosemont, IL (9 miles from Hillside, IL)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Rosemont, IL (9 miles from Hillside, IL)
  • 13 hours 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,...

Class A Cdl Dump Truck Driver Wanted

  • Chicago, IL (12 miles from Hillside, IL)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL (12 miles from Hillside, IL)
  • 13 hours ago

Established Company Looking for Dump Truck Drivers that can drive in the Chicagoland area. LOCAL WORK MUST HAVE EXPERIENCE DRIVING. We haul dirt, gravel, grinding & Asphalt....

CDL Driver

  • Elgin, IL (20 miles from Hillside, IL)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Elgin, IL (20 miles from Hillside, IL)
  • 23 hours ago

JOB REQUIREMENTS: Valid Class A or B CDL w/ air brake endorsement Clean driving record Have 1 year of work experience as well as a stable work history, preferably in a driver position....

Environmental Field Chemist CDL Driver

  • South Elgin, IL (22 miles from Hillside, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • South Elgin, IL (22 miles from Hillside, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Clean Harbors will pay for you to obtain your CDL The ability to obtain a Class B CDL with hazmat endorsement required The Environmental Field Chemist are (NOT) laboratory-based Chemist Must be clean...

DUMP DRIVERS WANTED:CDL-A (End Dump Truck Driver)

  • Homer Glen, IL (19 miles from Hillside, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Homer Glen, IL (19 miles from Hillside, IL)
  • 4 days ago

Requirements: 6months Dump truck experience Must be able to pass a driving test Class A CDL Available for work Monday thru Saturday Professional and Courteous Attitude Hourly Work With great pay Looking...

CDL Driver I

  • Schaumburg, IL (14 miles from Hillside, IL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Schaumburg, IL (14 miles from Hillside, IL)
  • 5 days ago

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

2100$- 2600+$ CDL Driver needed(NO ELD Glider trucks )

  • Blue Island, IL (18 miles from Hillside, IL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Blue Island, IL (18 miles from Hillside, IL)
  • 5 days ago

2100$ -2600+$ Driver needed (No ELD Glider trucks ) Growing trucking company is looking for CDL drivers. For drivers with over two year experience, steady accounts in South bend IN area,drop and...

CDL Driver Needed. Chicago area, Bolingbrook,IL

  • Bolingbrook, IL (14 miles from Hillside, IL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Bolingbrook, IL (14 miles from Hillside, IL)
  • 6 days ago

Looking For CDL Class A Driver For Over The Road Position. Excellent Volvo Truck Automatic Trans. Minimum 2yr experience required, All Miles Paid. Come And Get Treated Like Family Here At. 60...

Local CDL Driver Wanted SKOKIE IL $35 Per Hour

  • Lincolnwood, IL (11 miles from Hillside, IL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Lincolnwood, IL (11 miles from Hillside, IL)
  • 6 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...

Warehouse Associate/ Non CDL Driver

  • Naperville, IL (13 miles from Hillside, IL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Naperville, IL (13 miles from Hillside, IL)
  • 6 days ago

Rexel USA is recognized as a Great Place to Work! Rexel USA is a leading distributor of electrical supplies, services, and solutions, which includes the following companies: Rexel, Gexpro, Platt &...

Heavy Equipment Operator

  • Midlothian, IL (17 miles from Hillside, IL)
  • 11 days ago
  • Midlothian, IL (17 miles from Hillside, IL)
  • 11 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 (6 miles from Hillside, IL)
  • 12 days ago
  • Bensenville, IL (6 miles from Hillside, IL)
  • 12 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 (12 miles from Hillside, IL)
  • 15 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (12 miles from Hillside, IL)
  • 15 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 (12 miles from Hillside, IL)
  • 16 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (12 miles from Hillside, IL)
  • 16 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,...

CDL Driver

  • Melrose Park, IL (3 miles from Hillside, IL)
  • 18 days ago
  • Melrose Park, IL (3 miles from Hillside, IL)
  • 18 days ago

To Apply for this Job Click Here CDL Driver Driver/Transportation Description: Drive/pick up Employees on daily basis Requirements: Valid and current CDL Class B or C license with passenger...

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Salary for Dump Truck Driver Jobs in Hillside, 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 Hillside, IL 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 Hillside, 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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