Dump Truck Driver Jobs in Minooka, 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.

1-15 of 17 Jobs

CDL Driver

  • Joliet, IL (5 miles from Minooka, IL)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Joliet, IL (5 miles from Minooka, IL)
  • 17 hours ago

QUALIFICATIONS: High School diploma or equivalent Active Class A Commercial Driver's license, no air brake restrictions, and a clean driving record 2 years commercial driving experience BENEFITS: 401K...

CDL Dump Truck Driver IMMEDIATE START

  • Joliet, IL (5 miles from Minooka, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Joliet, IL (5 miles from Minooka, IL)
  • 4 days ago

CDL Dump drivers needed for local Asphalt Company *Willing to instruct CDL drivers without dump experience *Competitive pay starting at $30.00/hr. *All work within local area *Not OTR *Family...

Freight Operations Specialist/CDL Driver

  • Romeoville, IL (14 miles from Minooka, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Romeoville, IL (14 miles from Minooka, IL)
  • 4 days ago

Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Pickup & Delivery (P&D) Driving: Safely operate commercial motor vehicles (typically Class [A or B] straight trucks or tractor-trailers) on designated local...

Non-CDL Driver

  • Plainfield, IL (6 miles from Minooka, IL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Plainfield, IL (6 miles from Minooka, IL)
  • 5 days ago

Getting students to school safely, on time, and ready to learn® is what we do. We work tirelessly to ensure the peace of mind of those who have entrusted their children to us. Safety, above all,...

CDL Driver / Phlebotomist

  • Aurora, IL (21 miles from Minooka, IL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Aurora, IL (21 miles from Minooka, IL)
  • 5 days ago

brakes endorsement (B). required Knowledge of standardized work routines and methods, general facts and information and/or the use of simple equipment, machines and materials....

CDL Driver - Regional CDL A Clean Trucks New APUs - Wolverine Logistics LLC

  • Tinley Park, IL (24 miles from Minooka, IL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Tinley Park, IL (24 miles from Minooka, IL)
  • 5 days ago

Class A CDL Drivers Flexible Schedule New Trucks Comfortable, Clean, Safe Trucks with New APU's Location: Romeoville, Illinois POSITIONS ARE LIMITED!...

Heavy Equipment Operator

  • Aurora, IL (21 miles from Minooka, IL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Aurora, IL (21 miles from Minooka, IL)
  • 5 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...

CDL driver for RGN (lowboy) needed

  • Joliet, IL (5 miles from Minooka, IL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Joliet, IL (5 miles from Minooka, IL)
  • 6 days ago

Freight across Midwest and East coast Pay day every friday Brand New 2023 KW T680 Sleeper Truck Minimum 2 years experience with a class A CDL, Only 1099 available Have your EIN with LLC/INC with business...

Dump Truck Driver

  • Plainfield, IL (6 miles from Minooka, IL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Plainfield, IL (6 miles from Minooka, IL)
  • 6 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

  • Lisle, IL (23 miles from Minooka, IL)
  • 11 days ago
  • Lisle, IL (23 miles from Minooka, IL)
  • 11 days ago

Current Class C CDL with no major driving violations for the past three (3) years. Current certification from Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction on bus driver training preferred....

CDL Driver

  • Romeoville, IL (14 miles from Minooka, IL)
  • 15 days ago
  • Romeoville, IL (14 miles from Minooka, IL)
  • 15 days ago

at AMERISOURCEBERGEN SERVICES CORPORATION in Romeoville, Illinois, United States Job Description Our team members are at the heart of everything we do. At Cencora, we are united in our...

CDL Driver

  • Aurora, IL (21 miles from Minooka, IL)
  • 17 days ago
  • Aurora, IL (21 miles from Minooka, IL)
  • 17 days ago

Factor_ a brand of HelloFresh is seeking a dependable and organized Class A truck driver who possesses a great deal of physical and mental stamina and can consistently ensure safe and accurate...

Dump truck driver

  • Joliet, IL (5 miles from Minooka, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Joliet, IL (5 miles from Minooka, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

un Dump truck driver compensation: Cash paid weekly employment type: job title: Asphalt I'm looking for class A or B dump truck driver with at lease 5 years experience hauling asphalt clean driveing...

Dump truck drivers

  • Joliet, IL (5 miles from Minooka, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Joliet, IL (5 miles from Minooka, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

un Dump truck drivers compensation: Cash paid weekly employment type: job title: Asphalt I'm looking for class A or B dump truck driver with at lease 5 years experience hauling asphalt clean driveing...

Lead CDL Driver- Aurora, IL

  • North Aurora, IL (22 miles from Minooka, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • North Aurora, IL (22 miles from Minooka, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

Offering a $10,000 sign on bonus for CDL Class-A driver! Spee Dee Delivery is a family owned and operated company that was started in 1978 by Donald and Sylvia Weeres. Our core business is in...

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