Dump Truck Driver Jobs in Minnesota

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

  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 1 day ago
  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 1 day ago

Overview As a CDL Driver, you'll get the opportunity for competitive pay, for weekends off, to be home daily, and have no touch freight! Hourly Pay: $27.50/hr. Shift(s): 1st Shift: Monday - Friday...

CDL Driver- Automated Side Loader (St. Paul, MN) $5,000 Sign-on Bonus

  • Saint Paul, MN
  • 2 days ago
  • Saint Paul, MN
  • 2 days ago

It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing! We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business. Why FCC : Competitive compensation packages...

Seasonal Non CDL Driver I

  • Chanhassen, MN
  • 2 days ago
  • Chanhassen, MN
  • 2 days ago

Arrow Building Center, Lampert Lumber and Lyman Lumber Companies, divisions of US LBM provides a wide range of building materials to construction professionals, combining the advantages of our...

Dump Truck & Belly Dump Truck Driver Wanted!

  • Rochester, MN
  • 2 days ago
  • Rochester, MN
  • 2 days ago

Looking for a Dump Truck Driver and Belly Dump semi Driver for in Rochester and surrounding areas! Home Nightly! Must have a Class A CDL with a clean driving record!...

Non-CDL Driver

  • Medina, MN
  • 2 days ago
  • Medina, MN
  • 2 days ago

Want to join a terrific team? Looking for a stable company that allows a life / work balance? Stop your search and apply now! We are actively seeking a self-motivated, customer service-oriented...

II, Heavy Equipment Operator Landfill - 2333879

  • Elk River, MN
  • 3 days ago
  • Elk River, MN
  • 3 days ago

Job Description: We are looking for an experienced heavy equipment operator!! Pay Range: Great Pay! Paid Weekly! Eligibility for benefits effective immediately! Requirements: 3 plus years of heavy...

Blood Collection - CDL Driver

  • Saint Paul, MN
  • 4 days ago
  • Saint Paul, MN
  • 4 days ago

Driver's License (CDL) and a good driving record is required....

Non-CDL Driver

  • Elk River, MN
  • 4 days ago
  • Elk River, MN
  • 4 days ago

Want to join a terrific team? Looking for a stable company that allows a life/work balance? Stop your search and apply now! We are actively seeking a self-motivated, customer service-oriented...

Porter / CDL Driver (ER)

  • Elk River, MN
  • 4 days ago
  • Elk River, MN
  • 4 days ago

Back to all jobs Porter / CDL Driver (ER) 10743 168th Avenue Northwest, Elk River, MN, USA 18.00-20.00 per hour Pay dependent on qualifications Hourly Full Time 1st of the month following 60 days...

Dump Truck Driver

  • Mankato, MN
  • 4 days ago
  • Mankato, MN
  • 4 days ago

Position Overview The Dump Truck Driver is responsible for operating trucks to transport dirt, aggregate, asphalt, and other materials and/or equipment to various job site locations....

CDL Driver

  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 4 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 4 days ago

Our client, a leader in custom foodservice logistics, is seeking skilled Class A CDL Drivers to join their Minnesota-based team....

Lead CDL Driver- Bemidji, MN

  • Bemidji, MN
  • 5 days ago
  • Bemidji, MN
  • 5 days ago

Join our Team! Now offering a $10,000 sign on bonus for CDL Class-A driver! Company Overview Spee Dee Delivery is a family owned and operated company that was started in 1978 by Donald and Sylvia...

Asphalt Dump Truck Driver

  • Andover, MN
  • 5 days ago
  • Andover, MN
  • 5 days ago

We are looking to add a dump truck driver to our asphalt division....

Class A / B CDL Driver

  • Columbia Heights, MN
  • 5 days ago
  • Columbia Heights, MN
  • 5 days ago

Montu Driver Solutions, a driver staffing company, has clients looking for Class B CDL Drivers. $27-29/hour Need Class A CDL Driver who will start with a company doing Class B work to learn the companie's...

Heavy Equipment Operator

  • Little Falls, MN
  • 5 days ago
  • Little Falls, MN
  • 5 days ago

Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Experience in operating road graders, front end loaders, bulldozers, dump trucks, excavators, and other heavy equipment....

Demographic Data for Minnesota

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Local
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Dump Truck - Orientation (Course)
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Salary for Dump Truck Driver Jobs in Minnesota

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 Minnesota 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 Minnesota
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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