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

  • Ortonville, MN
  • 16 days ago
  • Ortonville, MN
  • 16 days ago

Brake endorsements or willing to obtain Must meet DOT and Company requirements Ability to work additional hours and occasional weekends to meet business demands....

Hazmat CDL Driver

  • Ortonville, MN
  • 3 days ago
  • Ortonville, MN
  • 3 days ago

Brake endorsements or willing to obtain Must meet DOT and Company requirements Ability to work additional hours and occasional weekends to meet business demands....

CDL Driver Training - Earn Your CDL A

  • Duluth, MN
  • 5 hours ago
  • Duluth, MN
  • 5 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...

Local CDL driver

  • Litchfield, MN
  • 11 hours ago
  • Litchfield, MN
  • 11 hours ago

QUALIFICATIONS: High School diploma or equivalent Active Class A Commercial Driver's license, no air brake restrictions, and a clean driving record 2 years commercial driving experience BENEFITS: 401K...

Parts Warehouse/ Back up CDL Driver

  • Eagan, MN
  • 1 day ago
  • Eagan, MN
  • 1 day ago

Allstate Peterbilt Group is currently in search of Warehouse Associate. Allstate Peterbilt Group is a premier provider of quality products and services to commercial equipment users. We are...

Description Join our Distribution Team at Bernick's! Want to obtain your Class A Driver's License and ADVANCE your career as a Route Driver? We provide training and development for those who are...

CDL Driver

  • Big Lake, MN
  • 2 days ago
  • Big Lake, MN
  • 2 days ago

brake endorsement Boom truck experience helpful, but not necessary Mechanical aptitude Track record of driving safely Knowledge of Twin Cities and Western Wisconsin Ability to lift and carry 75-100...

Heavy Equipment Operator Landfill - 2334716

  • Glencoe, MN
  • 2 days ago
  • Glencoe, MN
  • 2 days ago

Job Description: We are looking for an experienced heavy equipment operator! Pay Range: Great Pay! Paid Weekly! Requirements: Must have 2 plus years verifiable experience with operating dozers,...

J oin our Distribution Team at Bernicks! Want to obtain your Class A Drivers License and ADVANCE your career as a Route Driver? We provide training and development for those who are interested in...

Heavy Equipment Operator Landfill

  • Glencoe, MN
  • 3 days ago
  • Glencoe, MN
  • 3 days ago

We are looking for an experienced heavy equipment operator! Pay Range: Great Pay! Paid Weekly! Requirements: Must have 2 plus years' verifiable experience with operating dozers, haul trucks,...

Dump Truck & Belly Dump Truck Driver Wanted!

  • Rochester, MN
  • 3 days ago
  • Rochester, MN
  • 3 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!...

Class A/B dump truck driver

  • Shakopee, MN
  • 3 days ago
  • Shakopee, MN
  • 3 days ago

looking to fill TWO positions for a Class A/B dump truck driver. Must have current and valid driver's license with health card. MUST HAVE PRIOR DUMP TRUCK DRIVING EXPERIENCE....

Heavy Equipment Operator

  • Mapleton, MN
  • 6 days ago
  • Mapleton, MN
  • 6 days ago

Full time heavy equipment excavator operator needed. Will be running excavator and payloader unloading customers. Competitive wages. Monday thru Friday 8am-5pm. Overtime paid after 40 hours. Paid...

Heavy Equipment Operator

  • Zumbro Falls, MN
  • 6 days ago
  • Zumbro Falls, MN
  • 6 days ago

Hourly Wage: $19.45 - $22.95 per/hour *The actual hourly rate will equal or exceed the required minimum wage applicable to the job location. Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly...

CDL Driver Training - Earn Your CDL A

  • Rochester, MN
  • 7 days ago
  • Rochester, MN
  • 7 days 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...

Demographic Data for Minnesota

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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
43.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
24.5%
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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