Dump Truck Driver Jobs in Acushnet, MA

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

  • Dartmouth, MA (11 miles from Acushnet, MA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Dartmouth, MA (11 miles from Acushnet, MA)
  • 4 days ago

A Day in the Life at Lansing: CDL Driver (youtube.com) HOME EVERY NIGHT! CDL Driver's day usually begins around 7:00 AM -- sometimes earlier -- and ends at approximately 4:30 PM -- generally no...

CDL Driver - 2336385

  • Norton, MA (22 miles from Acushnet, MA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Norton, MA (22 miles from Acushnet, MA)
  • 5 days ago

Job Description: Pay Range: $25/hour (higher depending on experience) What is the value of a WM job? The value of a WM job is more than a paycheck. Its a way to create opportunities for you and...

CDL Driver B

  • Raynham, MA (17 miles from Acushnet, MA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Raynham, MA (17 miles from Acushnet, MA)
  • 6 days ago

B CDL license....

Cdl Driver

  • Raynham, MA (17 miles from Acushnet, MA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Raynham, MA (17 miles from Acushnet, MA)
  • 10 days ago

CDL DRIVER (Raynham) compensation: Based on experience $27 to $30 per hr employment type: job title: CDL DRIVER CDL A and B drivers wanted for dump trucks pay based on experience Principals only....

Heavy Equipment Operator

  • Fairhaven, MA (5 miles from Acushnet, MA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Fairhaven, MA (5 miles from Acushnet, MA)
  • 12 days ago

Heavy Equipment Operator Methuen Construction Company Inc Methuen Construction is seeking a Heavy Equipment Operator to provide essential support to the Department Name department This position...

Utility Construction CDL Driver

  • Wareham, MA (10 miles from Acushnet, MA)
  • 23 days ago
  • Wareham, MA (10 miles from Acushnet, MA)
  • 23 days ago

Drives a dump truck, and performs general labor....

Heavy Equipment Operator

  • East Sandwich, MA (23 miles from Acushnet, MA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • East Sandwich, MA (23 miles from Acushnet, MA)
  • 30+ days ago

Waste Connections is looking for a safety conscious Heavy Equipment Operator to join the team in Sandwich, MA. Schedule: Monday through Friday 6:45am to 3:30pm Pay Rate: $30.00 per hour Why Choose...

CDL Driver A - Bilingual Preferred (English/Spanish)

  • Rehoboth, MA (19 miles from Acushnet, MA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Rehoboth, MA (19 miles from Acushnet, MA)
  • 30+ days ago

A CDL license Bilingual Proficiency - candidates who are conversational in English/Spanish are preferred Experience operating a Manual shift may be preferred Experience operating a Moffett or other...

Future CDL Drivers

  • Seekonk, MA (23 miles from Acushnet, MA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Seekonk, MA (23 miles from Acushnet, MA)
  • 60+ days ago

Future CDL Delivery Driver Opportunity with EquipmentShare! EquipmentShare is accepting applications for future CDL Delivery Driver openings in the Seekonk, MA area. At EquipmentShare, we're...

Heavy Equipment Operator (Accepting Applications for Future Openings)

  • Falmouth, MA (16 miles from Acushnet, MA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Falmouth, MA (16 miles from Acushnet, MA)
  • 90+ days ago

Benefits Benefits are provided by the Local 4 Operators union. We provide up to 40 hours of sick leave per year and lots of fun company perks. **PLEASE NOTE - We may not have any active openings...

CDL Driver - Eastern Rhode Island

  • Middletown, RI (23 miles from Acushnet, MA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Middletown, RI (23 miles from Acushnet, MA)
  • 90+ days ago

Responsibilities CDL Truck Driver Responsibilities Responsibilities include making deliveries, helping in yard, making loads, loading and unloading material, putting away stock. Qualifications CDL...

CDL Driver - Massachusetts

  • Taunton, MA (17 miles from Acushnet, MA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Taunton, MA (17 miles from Acushnet, MA)
  • 90+ days ago

Responsibilities CDL Truck Driver Responsibilities Responsibilities include making deliveries, helping in yard, making loads, loading and unloading material, putting away stock. Qualifications CDL...

Non CDL Driver

  • Middletown, RI (23 miles from Acushnet, MA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Middletown, RI (23 miles from Acushnet, MA)
  • 90+ days ago

A Non-CDL Transportation Specialist bus driver is a person who, under the supervision of a manager, supervisor, or dispatcher, operates a van or bus over designated routes transporting school...

CDL Driver - Class B

  • Taunton, MA (17 miles from Acushnet, MA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Taunton, MA (17 miles from Acushnet, MA)
  • 90+ days ago

$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 container while...

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Salary for Dump Truck Driver Jobs in Acushnet, MA

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 Acushnet, MA 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 Acushnet, MA
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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