Dump Truck Driver Jobs in Wauconda, 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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Non-CDL Driver/mover

  • Highland Park, IL (17 miles from Wauconda, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Highland Park, IL (17 miles from Wauconda, IL)
  • 1 day ago

ONSITE JOB OFFERS!!!** Hiring Drivers We are the largest independently owned local residential moving and storage company. We pride ourselves on taking care of our customers and our employee...

Heavy Equipment Operator

  • South Elgin, IL (21 miles from Wauconda, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • South Elgin, IL (21 miles from Wauconda, IL)
  • 4 days ago

Heavy Equipment Operator Requisition ID: 13970 Location: South Elgin, IL, US, 60177 Pay Type: Hourly Estimated Wage Range:$39.50 - $43.75/Hourly **Company Overview** **COMPANY OVERVIEW** Amrize is...

Hiring! Cdl Driver

  • Woodstock, IL (17 miles from Wauconda, IL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Woodstock, IL (17 miles from Wauconda, IL)
  • 5 days ago

We are looking for a dump truck driver with 2 years the experience and knowledge of local dump sites. This is a full-time position. We are located in Addison Il....

Mobile Blood Drive Assistant / CDL Driver (Union)

  • Rosemont, IL (22 miles from Wauconda, IL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Rosemont, IL (22 miles from Wauconda, IL)
  • 5 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,...

Environmental Field Chemist CDL Driver

  • South Elgin, IL (21 miles from Wauconda, IL)
  • 6 days ago
  • South Elgin, IL (21 miles from Wauconda, IL)
  • 6 days 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...

CDL Driver I

  • Schaumburg, IL (16 miles from Wauconda, IL)
  • 10 days ago
  • Schaumburg, IL (16 miles from Wauconda, IL)
  • 10 days ago

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

Non-CDL Driver

  • Beach Park, IL (15 miles from Wauconda, IL)
  • 13 days ago
  • Beach Park, IL (15 miles from Wauconda, IL)
  • 13 days ago

NEW OPENING- Non CDL Van Driver - No Experience Necessary Starting Pay Rate: $21.24 Join us for Walk-in Interviews: Monday-Friday 9am-1pm! Location: 38550 N. Lewis Ave #B Beach Park, IL 60099....

Heavy Equipment Operator

  • Bensenville, IL (24 miles from Wauconda, IL)
  • 17 days ago
  • Bensenville, IL (24 miles from Wauconda, IL)
  • 17 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...

Trucking company hiring CDL Driver Class A"

  • Wauconda, IL
  • 30+ days ago
  • Wauconda, IL
  • 30+ days ago

Trucking company hiring CDL Driver Class A" compensation: 0.65 per mile employment type: experience level: mid level job title: Hiring Truck drivers CDL Class A Now Hiring: CDL Class A Truck...

II, Heavy Equipment Operator Landfill - 2329371

  • Bristol, WI (20 miles from Wauconda, IL)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Bristol, WI (20 miles from Wauconda, IL)
  • 45+ days ago

II, Heavy Equipment Operator Landfill - 2329371 Job Employer Name: Waste ManagementSpiderID: 13944979 Location: BRISTOL, WisconsinDate Posted: 2/14/2025 Wage:Category: Heavy Equipment Job Code:...

CDL Driver

  • Addison, IL (24 miles from Wauconda, IL)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Addison, IL (24 miles from Wauconda, IL)
  • 45+ days ago

Position Overview We know that CDL Drivers are an elite group of professionals. At FBM we believe that safe, qualified drivers are an important part to our overall team operation. We hope your...

CDL Driver

  • Huntley, IL (17 miles from Wauconda, IL)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Huntley, IL (17 miles from Wauconda, IL)
  • 45+ days ago

Qualifications WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR Experience towing RV's preferred Must have valid and clean driving record with Class A CDL Able to lift 50 pounds Must be able to pass DOT physical DOT certified...

Transit CDL Driver - Niles

  • Niles, IL (23 miles from Wauconda, IL)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Niles, IL (23 miles from Wauconda, IL)
  • 45+ days ago

WeDriveU is the leader in shared mobility solutions that connect communities, campuses, and workplaces. WeDriveU operates private shuttle and public transit systems across the U.S serving millions...

CDL Driver Residential Garbage Truck

  • Marengo, IL (24 miles from Wauconda, IL)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Marengo, IL (24 miles from Wauconda, IL)
  • 60+ days ago

Why Choose Us? We are Waste Connections, an integrated services company that provides solid waste collection, transfer, disposal and recycling services to local residents and businesses throughout...

Part-Time CDL Driver-Local

  • Huntley, IL (17 miles from Wauconda, IL)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Huntley, IL (17 miles from Wauconda, IL)
  • 60+ days ago

Part-Time Position! $26.00 per hour JOB SUMMARY Responsible for delivery and pickup of containers to and/or from customer locations; provide an effective and incident free delivery or pickup of a...

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Salary for Dump Truck Driver Jobs in Wauconda, 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 Wauconda, 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 Wauconda, 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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