Dump Truck Driver Jobs in Taunton, 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 - Stoughton, MA

  • Stoughton, MA (14 miles from Taunton, MA)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Stoughton, MA (14 miles from Taunton, MA)
  • 19 hours ago

Applicants must have a minimum of: Class B commercial driver's license (Class A welcomed to apply) Hazmat and Tanker Endorsements DOT medical card Pass a pre-employment screening Drive a manual transmission...

Class A-B Dump Truck Drivers

  • Abington, MA (16 miles from Taunton, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Abington, MA (16 miles from Taunton, MA)
  • 2 days ago

un CLASS A-B DUMP TRUCK DRIVERS (ABINGTON) GOT PAVEMENT NEEDS image 1 of 2 BROCKTON AVE near ASHLAND compensation: TBD employment type: experience level: senior level job title: Dump Truck Driver ABINGTON...

CDL Driver (B)- Hazmat

  • Cranston, RI (16 miles from Taunton, MA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Cranston, RI (16 miles from Taunton, MA)
  • 4 days ago

Clean Harbors in Cranston, RI is seeking a Class B -CDL Driver (Hazmat) to operate light and heavy-duty trucks/work equipment at our customer sites; some of the vehicles operated include Vacuum Trailer...

Non-CDL Driver

  • Cumberland, RI (16 miles from Taunton, MA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Cumberland, RI (16 miles from Taunton, MA)
  • 6 days ago

Van Driver** 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,...

CDL Driver - B Lic (Tanker/Hazmat)

  • Stoughton, MA (14 miles from Taunton, MA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Stoughton, MA (14 miles from Taunton, MA)
  • 6 days ago

Clean Harbors in Stoughton, MA is seeking a Class B CDL Driver to operate light and heavy-duty trucks/work equipment at our customer sites; some of the vehicles operated include Vacuum Trailer, roll-off...

CDL Driver: Class A

  • East Taunton, MA (6 miles from Taunton, MA)
  • 7 days ago
  • East Taunton, MA (6 miles from Taunton, MA)
  • 7 days ago

Ensure proper weight distribution of materials for DOT compliance Maintain and update electronic logbook, trip reports, and on-board computer as required to ensure they are up to date and DOT compliant...

Future CDL Driver

  • Seekonk, MA (11 miles from Taunton, MA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Seekonk, MA (11 miles from Taunton, MA)
  • 10 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...

P-80-25, Heavy Equipment Operator - Providence Water Supply Board

  • Providence, RI (16 miles from Taunton, MA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Providence, RI (16 miles from Taunton, MA)
  • 11 days ago

Must possess and maintain a valid State Driver's License and a Class B CDL with air-brake endorsement and is responsible to maintain all vehicles maintenance logs....

Future CDL Drivers

  • Seekonk, MA (11 miles from Taunton, MA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Seekonk, MA (11 miles from Taunton, MA)
  • 12 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...

CDL Driver - Roll Off

  • Quincy, MA (23 miles from Taunton, MA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Quincy, MA (23 miles from Taunton, MA)
  • 16 days ago

Possess valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL)....

Non CDL Driver

  • Warwick, RI (22 miles from Taunton, MA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Warwick, RI (22 miles from Taunton, MA)
  • 16 days ago

Company: US1312 Buckhead Meat Rhode Island (Division of Buckhead Meat Co) Sales Territory: None Travel Percentage: 0 Compensation Range: $21.00 The compensation range provided is in compliance...

CDL Driver

  • Cranston, RI (20 miles from Taunton, MA)
  • 20 days ago
  • Cranston, RI (20 miles from Taunton, MA)
  • 20 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 $1000.00 Sign on Bonus

  • Rockland, MA (18 miles from Taunton, MA)
  • 21 days ago
  • Rockland, MA (18 miles from Taunton, MA)
  • 21 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...

Dump Truck Drivers Wanted Gross $5,300$6,000/Month

  • Fall River, MA (12 miles from Taunton, MA)
  • 22 days ago
  • Fall River, MA (12 miles from Taunton, MA)
  • 22 days ago

: experience level: mid level job title: Dump Truck Drivers - Day & Night Shifts SIGNING BONUS!...

Heavy Equipment Operator who will work with Finish Crew as Well

  • Walpole, MA (18 miles from Taunton, MA)
  • 23 days ago
  • Walpole, MA (18 miles from Taunton, MA)
  • 23 days ago

Heavy Equipment Operator who will work with Finish Crew as Well (Walpole) Millbrook Modular Homes image 1 of 9 2255 Providence Hwy near North Street compensation: Hourly employment type:...

Demographic Data for Taunton, MA

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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...
Dump Truck: Site and Operational Safety (Course)
This course provides comprehensive guidance on safety practices associated with the dumping process when operating dump trucks. Participants will learn critical safety considerations before,...

Salary for Dump Truck Driver Jobs in Taunton, 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 Taunton, MA 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 Taunton, 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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