Dump Truck Driver Jobs in Maryland

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 Class A

  • Clarksburg, MD
  • 22 hours ago
  • Clarksburg, MD
  • 22 hours ago

un CDL Driver Class A (Clarksburg) MKJ Truck Services, LLC compensation: text for details employment type: experience level: entry level job title: CDL Driver Class A - Chofer Profesional Clase A...

CDL Driver

  • Salisbury, MD
  • 1 day ago
  • Salisbury, MD
  • 1 day 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...

Tow Truck, CDL Driver II - Department of General Services

  • Baltimore, MD
  • 2 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD
  • 2 days ago

CLASS DEFINITION Some positions in the class of CDL Driver II oversees and gives directions to a crew of semi-skilled workers or crews of laborers....

Heavy Equipment Operator

  • Silver Spring, MD
  • 2 days ago
  • Silver Spring, MD
  • 2 days ago

Pay Rate: $33/hour Centuri companies consider several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role and responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, education,...

Cdl Dump Truck Drivers

  • MD
  • 2 days ago
  • MD
  • 2 days ago

Dump truck experience is preferred, and CDL A or B is required. Already have a TWIC card? Great! If not, we can help you obtain one....

Local CDL Driver - No Nights/Weekends

  • Elkton, MD
  • 2 days ago
  • Elkton, MD
  • 2 days ago

CDL Class A Local Driver Hale Trailer Brake & Wheel, Inc. is a multi-location, full-service trailer dealership with an immediate opening at its Springfield, MA, branch. We are looking for a CDL...

Dump Truck Driver

  • Rockville, MD
  • 2 days ago
  • Rockville, MD
  • 2 days ago

Requirements: Valid Class B Commercial Driver's License (CDL) required (Class A CDL is a plus)....

Non-CDL Driver

  • Odenton, MD
  • 3 days ago
  • Odenton, MD
  • 3 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, is...

Non CDL Driver Parking Lot Sweeper(Nights)

  • White Marsh, MD
  • 3 days ago
  • White Marsh, MD
  • 3 days ago

Job Location: 1250 Reames Rd, Middle River, MD 21220 Job Summary: The Non CDL Driver will operate a Sweeper Truck on commercial shopping centers and retail centers. The route will involve...

CDL Driver

  • Street, MD
  • 3 days ago
  • Street, MD
  • 3 days ago

Position Summary The CDL Truck Driver will be responsible for the safe and efficient operation of rear load, front load, side load, and roll off trucks, while providing prompt, courteous and...

Dump Truck Driver

  • Elk Mills, MD
  • 3 days ago
  • Elk Mills, MD
  • 3 days ago

Valid Class B Commercial Driver's License is required One year of CDL driving in a vehicle with a GVW of 33,000 pounds or greater is required. Previous dump truck experience is preferred....

Material Handler, CDL Driver and Rigger

  • Germantown, MD
  • 4 days ago
  • Germantown, MD
  • 4 days ago

Position: Material Handler, CDL Driver and Rigger NOTE: This job is based out of Germantown, WI. Employment type: Full Time with opportunities for overtime. Great Lakes Roofing Corp. (GLRC) is...

CDL Driver & Crane Operator

  • Frederick, MD
  • 5 days ago
  • Frederick, MD
  • 5 days ago

Local CDL A or Local CDL B Driver w/ Knuckleboom or w/ Crane Certification We are committed to the personal and professional growth of our team members and we show this by having a clear path of...

CDL Driver (Commercial Drivers License Driver)

  • Salisbury, MD
  • 5 days ago
  • Salisbury, MD
  • 5 days ago

Drive a tractor-trailer combination or a truck with a capacity of at least 26,001 pounds Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW). May be required to unload truck. Requires commercial drivers' license. Includes...

Cdl Driver

  • Salisbury, MD
  • 6 days ago
  • Salisbury, MD
  • 6 days ago

Company Drivers $0.65 CPM per mile Dry Van/Reefer! $0.72 CPM per mile or 30% from a load Flatbed! All miles paid! 3000+ MILES A WEEK 24/7 Support Paid Layover, Detentions, Extra Stops REQUIREMENTS...

Demographic Data for Maryland

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Dump Truck Driver Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Dump Truck - Orientation (Course)
This course is designed to address the significant role dump trucks play in various industries worldwide, including mining, construction, farming, and industrial work. Acknowledging their pivotal...
Dump Truck: Driving Safely (Course)
Enhancing road safety skills including the importance of wearing seatbelts, maintaining appropriate speeds, and creating sufficient distance to prevent collisions. Mitigating on-site hazards...
How To Become a Truck Driver
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Salary for Dump Truck Driver Jobs in Maryland

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 Maryland offer the following education background
High School or GED
43.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
24.1%
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 Maryland
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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