Dump Truck Driver Jobs in Kansas

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

  • Colby, KS
  • 17 days ago
  • Colby, KS
  • 17 days ago

CHS Inc. is a leading global agribusiness owned by farmers, ranchers and cooperatives across the United States that provides grain, food and energy resources to businesses and consumers around the...

CDL Driver

  • Moundridge, KS
  • 5 hours ago
  • Moundridge, KS
  • 5 hours ago

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following: Abide by Company Safety Program and Policies, while performing duties safely. Load and unload trucks with heavy equipment and job site...

Heavy Equipment Operator

  • Wichita, KS
  • 1 day ago
  • Wichita, KS
  • 1 day ago

Experience with Excavator, Dozer, and Loader. Must be able to run Trimble GPS. Must be able to travel. APPLY IN PERSON at United Sport Systems 1611 S Eisenhower Wichita KS between 9:00am and 3:00pm

I, Heavy Equipment Operator Landfill

  • Shawnee, KS
  • 2 days ago
  • Shawnee, KS
  • 2 days ago

We are looking for an experienced heavy equipment operator! Pay Range: Great Pay! Paid Weekly! Requirements: Must have 2 plus years' verifiable experience of operating various pieces of heavy...

Heavy Equipment CDL Driver

  • Wichita, KS
  • 2 days ago
  • Wichita, KS
  • 2 days ago

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

Heavy Equipment Operator 1 # 25-6-6

  • Leavenworth, KS
  • 5 days ago
  • Leavenworth, KS
  • 5 days ago

Expected light duty heavy equipment skills typical include snow plow, dump truck, loader, tractor/trailer, small broom, roller, and bobcat/skid steer....

Flatbed CDL Driver

  • Shawnee, KS
  • 5 days ago
  • Shawnee, KS
  • 5 days ago

Now Hiring a Class A CDL Driver with Flatbed experience out of the Kansas City, MO area. This position will be Local and Home Daily, Overtime is available....

Flatbed CDL Driver, Regional Route

  • Junction City, KS
  • 5 days ago
  • Junction City, KS
  • 5 days ago

HIRING QUALIFICATIONS: Required: Must have a valid Class A CDL Required: Must be 21 years of age or older Required: 4+ months of driving experience required Required: A safe driving record on the road...

CDL Driver. Job in Sharon Springs Gr8Jobs

  • Sharon Springs, KS
  • 6 days ago
  • Sharon Springs, KS
  • 6 days ago

CHS Inc. is a leading global agribusiness owned by farmers, ranchers and cooperatives across the United States that provides grain, food and energy resources to businesses and consumers around the...

Warehouse Associate / Non-CDL Driver

  • Topeka, KS
  • 7 days ago
  • Topeka, KS
  • 7 days ago

Who is Cameron Ashley Building Products? Cameron Ashley is a customer-focused wholesale distributor of roofing, insulation, gypsum, siding, and other specialty building products. We deliver an...

Cdl Driver Needed Urgently

  • Olathe, KS
  • 8 days ago
  • Olathe, KS
  • 8 days ago

CDL DRIVER NEEDED URGENTLY!!!! (Kansas city, KS) Red Star Express Inc Kansas city near Kansas compensation: paying 50cents per mile. we would like to pay google miles. All weekend off. employment...

Part Time CDL Driver

  • Wichita, KS
  • 9 days ago
  • Wichita, KS
  • 9 days ago

The Additional Qualifications We Prefer: Air brake endorsement Experience in at least one of the following: commercial or fleet driving, security, military, or other professional driving experience...

Local CDL Driver

  • Manhattan, KS
  • 9 days ago
  • Manhattan, KS
  • 9 days ago

Are you a skilled CDL driver looking for a rewarding opportunity where you can be home every night? At QXO, we're seeking a dedicated driver who takes pride in safety, service, and teamwork. As a...

CDL Driver

  • Topeka, KS
  • 12 days ago
  • Topeka, KS
  • 12 days ago

Foundation Building Materials (FBM) is a leading construction materials distribution company that serves the commercial and residential construction markets across North America. With a commitment...

Heavy Equipment Operator

  • Linwood, KS
  • 13 days ago
  • Linwood, KS
  • 13 days ago

Hourly Wage: $22.5 - $26 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...

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Salary for Dump Truck Driver Jobs in Kansas

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 Kansas 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 Kansas
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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