Dump Truck Driver Jobs in Tinley Park, 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 Wanted

  • Melrose Park, IL (23 miles from Tinley Park, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Melrose Park, IL (23 miles from Tinley Park, IL)
  • 1 day 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 Class A

  • La Grange, IL (14 miles from Tinley Park, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • La Grange, IL (14 miles from Tinley Park, IL)
  • 2 days ago

Here's NOW HIRING: EXPERIENCED CDL DRIVERS Join Our Family-Owned Business and Drive with Purpose! Are you a professional CDL driver with at least 2 years of experience, a clean driving record, and...

CDL Driver

  • Forest Park, IL (20 miles from Tinley Park, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Forest Park, IL (20 miles from Tinley Park, IL)
  • 3 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...

Heavy Equipment CDL Driver

  • Chicago, IL (24 miles from Tinley Park, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (24 miles from Tinley Park, IL)
  • 3 days ago

Build the Future with Us - EquipmentShare is Hiring a Heavy Equipment CDL Driver At EquipmentShare, we're not just filling a role - we're assembling the best team on the planet to build something...

Fedex Ground contractor looking for Cdl Driver

  • Bedford Park, IL (11 miles from Tinley Park, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Bedford Park, IL (11 miles from Tinley Park, IL)
  • 4 days ago

Fedex Ground contractor Single Run 2. ( 604 - 70173 - 603- 604 ) Chicago to Lafayette Indiana then to Grayslake Illinois then back to Chicago. Tuesday - Saturday 363 miles total a day, 82 Cents...

Flatbed, Dry van OTR CDL driver needed, 0.70 c/m, 0.30% or Lease

  • Joliet, IL (20 miles from Tinley Park, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Joliet, IL (20 miles from Tinley Park, IL)
  • 4 days ago

OTR CDL-A Drivers Needed! Got 6 + months of CDL A experience? Lets make it count! Call Us Now at ... Competitive Pay: $0.65 c/m Dry Van and Reefer $0.70 c/m, Team $0.80 c/m, or up to 30% of gross...

FedEx Ground Local Run (PM) CDL Driver

  • Romeoville, IL (14 miles from Tinley Park, IL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Romeoville, IL (14 miles from Tinley Park, IL)
  • 5 days ago

Driver wanted for PM rotation (8 pm-6 am) Sunday through Thursday, starting from Romeoville, IL -Dry Van only, 100% no-touch freight -CDL Class "A" with DOUBLE ENDORSEMENT-NO HAZMAT!!! -Minimum...

Local CDL driver

  • Cicero, IL (19 miles from Tinley Park, IL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Cicero, IL (19 miles from Tinley Park, IL)
  • 5 days ago

Looking for a CDL local driver with BNSF experience. 1099 $26-$28/HR based on experience. Local dry van pick ups and deliveries, BNSF Cicero dropping loaded and picking up containers. (NOT...

Non CDL Driver Needed 1yr of Experience

  • Melrose Park, IL (23 miles from Tinley Park, IL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Melrose Park, IL (23 miles from Tinley Park, IL)
  • 5 days ago

We are currently in the need of a Non CDL Driver with 1 years of experience. Class A' Accepted. Straight Truck Deliveries/Pickups/Transfers Driving a 26' Straight truck TOUCH FREIGHT( LOAD AND...

Class A cdl dump truck driver

  • Monee, IL (10 miles from Tinley Park, IL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Monee, IL (10 miles from Tinley Park, IL)
  • 6 days ago

Looking for a class A cdl dump truck driver who has clean driving record and history driving dump truck with trailer...

Class A Cdl Dump Truck Driver Wanted

  • Chicago, IL (24 miles from Tinley Park, IL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (24 miles from Tinley Park, IL)
  • 6 days 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....

Heavy Equipment Operator Landfill - 2334840

  • Joliet, IL (20 miles from Tinley Park, IL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Joliet, IL (20 miles from Tinley Park, IL)
  • 6 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 Apprentice

  • Manteno, IL (21 miles from Tinley Park, IL)
  • 9 days ago
  • Manteno, IL (21 miles from Tinley Park, IL)
  • 9 days ago

Heavy Equipment Operator Apprentice - 250001MN Description Build Your Career. Build America's Future. Vulcan Materials Company is the nation's largest producer of construction aggregates and a...

Warehouse Associate/ Non CDL Driver

  • Naperville, IL (21 miles from Tinley Park, IL)
  • 12 days ago
  • Naperville, IL (21 miles from Tinley Park, IL)
  • 12 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 (6 miles from Tinley Park, IL)
  • 16 days ago
  • Midlothian, IL (6 miles from Tinley Park, IL)
  • 16 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...

Demographic Data for Tinley Park, IL

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Salary for Dump Truck Driver Jobs in Tinley Park, 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 Tinley Park, IL offer the following education background
High School or GED
43.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
24.5%
Associate's Degree
12.3%
Bachelor's Degree
11.0%
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 Tinley Park, 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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