Dump Truck Driver Jobs in Romulus, MI

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 Training - Earn Your CDL A

  • Detroit, MI (17 miles from Romulus, MI)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Detroit, MI (17 miles from Romulus, MI)
  • 6 hours ago

Get paid while you get your CDL A! - Earn your CDL on the job - 3-5 weeks away from home, OTR Our drivers can expect to be away from home for 3 - 5 weeks at a time during training and as an over...

CDL Driver Class A Wanted

  • Carleton, MI (12 miles from Romulus, MI)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Carleton, MI (12 miles from Romulus, MI)
  • 6 hours ago

We are currently seeking a reliable and experienced CDL Class A driver to join our team! Requirements: MUST have dump trailer experience Valid CDL Class A License Clean Driving Record preferred...

Highway Maintenance Tech - CDL Driver / Equipment Operator

  • Ferndale, MI (20 miles from Romulus, MI)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Ferndale, MI (20 miles from Romulus, MI)
  • 15 hours ago

July 23, 2025 The Montana Department of Transportation (MDT) is recruiting a Highway Maintenance Technician in Ferndale. This position performs a variety of work as a laborer, lead worker,...

Urgent Hiring: Regional CDL Driver Positions Available

  • Detroit, MI (17 miles from Romulus, MI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Detroit, MI (17 miles from Romulus, MI)
  • 1 day ago

We're looking to fill several Regional/OTR positions..65 cpm for Regional/ Stated reate for Local, with weekly pay. Consistent work! If your looking for a great company that treat drivers well,...

Cdl driver

  • Plymouth, MI (14 miles from Romulus, MI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Plymouth, MI (14 miles from Romulus, MI)
  • 1 day ago

Need CDL driver. Do asphalt paving must know how to drive stick shift will be driving 8LL Must have some experience. Pay will be discussed over phone.

Local Non-CDL Driver needed

  • Romulus, MI
  • 3 days ago
  • Romulus, MI
  • 3 days ago

Pilot Now A Maersk Company is searching for a NON CDL company driver for store local and residential deliveries, with Box truck experience. If you are interested, please read requirements and...

CDL Driver 10.99 or W2 Dry Van Dedicated Line

  • Detroit, MI (17 miles from Romulus, MI)
  • 4 days ago
  • Detroit, MI (17 miles from Romulus, MI)
  • 4 days ago

CDL Driver 10.99 or W2 Dry Van Dedicated Line Dedicated Line - Valeo Highland Park (Detroit) - Mahle Dayton (Ohio) ROUND TRIP ROUND TRIP 2PM - 2AM BACK HOME EVERY DAY 250$ per load - 5 LOADS PER...

Heavy Equipment Operator

  • Dundee, MI (23 miles from Romulus, MI)
  • 6 days ago
  • Dundee, MI (23 miles from Romulus, MI)
  • 6 days ago

ConGlobal is hiring immediately for a key position within our global supply chain. No experience necessary, we offer paid training, great benefits, competitive pay and opportunities for future...

Class A/B CDL Driver/Operator

  • Monroe, MI (21 miles from Romulus, MI)
  • 9 days ago
  • Monroe, MI (21 miles from Romulus, MI)
  • 9 days ago

HPC Industrial,** powered by Clean Harbors, in **Monroe, MI** is looking for a **Class A or B CDL Operator** to join their safety conscious team!The **CDL Operator** is responsible for the safe...

Intermodal Equipment Operator

  • Southgate, MI (7 miles from Romulus, MI)
  • 14 days ago
  • Southgate, MI (7 miles from Romulus, MI)
  • 14 days ago

ConGlobal is hiring immediately for a key position within our global supply chain. No experience necessary, we offer paid training, great benefits, competitive pay and opportunities for future...

Equipment Operator I

  • Melvindale, MI (9 miles from Romulus, MI)
  • 14 days ago
  • Melvindale, MI (9 miles from Romulus, MI)
  • 14 days ago

ConGlobal is hiring immediately for a key position within our global supply chain. No experience necessary, we offer paid training, great benefits, competitive pay and opportunities for future...

Delta CDL Driver

  • Romulus, MI
  • 16 days ago
  • Romulus, MI
  • 16 days ago

CDL B-AB and P endorsements Required Please note all applicants are subject to physical and DOT drug testing....

Looking for experience CDL driver great pay

  • Hamtramck, MI (19 miles from Romulus, MI)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Hamtramck, MI (19 miles from Romulus, MI)
  • 30+ days ago

Looking for experience CDL driver great pay compensation: Great pay employment type: job title: Pay weekly Looking for experience CDL driver great pay Principals only. Recruiters, please don't...

Heavy Equipment Operator

  • Inkster, MI (6 miles from Romulus, MI)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Inkster, MI (6 miles from Romulus, MI)
  • 30+ days ago

Ferrous Processing and Trading (FPT) is one of North Americas premier processors, buyers, sellers and recyclers of scrap metals of all kinds and is a key supplier to the metals industry of North...

CDL Driver- Hazmat

  • Garden City, MI (8 miles from Romulus, MI)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Garden City, MI (8 miles from Romulus, MI)
  • 30+ days ago

Conely Company, a dedicated partner of Heritage Pool Supply, is searching for a safety-focused, self-motivated team player to become our next Local CDL Driver with Hazmat Endorsement. Join our...

Demographic Data for Romulus, MI

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Salary for Dump Truck Driver Jobs in Romulus, MI

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 Romulus, MI offer the following education background
High School or GED
43.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
24.5%
Associate's Degree
12.2%
Bachelor's Degree
11.0%
Master's Degree
4.0%
Some College
3.5%
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 Romulus, MI
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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