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

  • Ulen, MN
  • 30+ days ago
  • Ulen, MN
  • 30+ days ago

Minimum Qualifications (required) Class A CDL with hazmat and tanker endorsement or willing to obtain prior to employment....

CDL DRIVER CLASS A ( Newport )

  • Newport, MN
  • 2 hours ago
  • Newport, MN
  • 2 hours ago

compensation: Paid hourly with opportunity for overtime up to $29 an hour. employment type: full-time job title: CDL Class A and B Drivers Metro Gravel is looking for experienced end dump and dump truck...

Cdl Driver Class A (Elk River)

  • Elk River, MN
  • 2 hours ago
  • Elk River, MN
  • 2 hours ago

compensation: Paid hourly with opportunity for overtime up to $29 an hour. employment type: full-time job title: CDL Driver Metro Gravel is looking for experienced end dump operators to work...

CDL Driver Trainee - 4-Day Work Week

  • Saint Cloud, MN
  • 5 hours ago
  • Saint Cloud, MN
  • 5 hours ago

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

  • Rosemount, MN
  • 8 hours ago
  • Rosemount, MN
  • 8 hours ago

We operate a fleet of 5 Komatsu front loaders, dump trucks, CAT D9 Dozer, and a Sennebogen 860. Together, we load about 130 trucks and railcars per day....

Dump truck drivers w/asphalt experience

  • South Saint Paul, MN
  • 1 day ago
  • South Saint Paul, MN
  • 1 day ago

Blacktop Central is looking for a couple Cdl licensed dumptruck drivers we work 48-60 hrs per week approximately. Blacktop experience. Please call 651.332.167two $34-37 per hour

Shift Schedule: Monday - Friday, 6:00AM-4:00PM, Saturdays as needed ABC Supply, the nation's largest distributor of exterior and interior building products, is seeking a motivated Window Service...

Heavy Equipment Operator

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

A CDL (with Air Brake & Combination endorsements) Don't have one?...

Dump Truck Driver Local Duluth

  • Duluth, MN
  • 3 days ago
  • Duluth, MN
  • 3 days ago

Class A Dump Truck Driver Experience in driving dump truck and pulling an equipment trailer. Team player with the abilities to help others when needed. Maintain truck daily. Class A license....

Non-CDL Driver

  • Cedar, MN
  • 3 days ago
  • Cedar, MN
  • 3 days ago

Position Summary: The primary function of a delivery driver is to safely and efficiently operate a commercial motor vehicle in compliance with company policies along with Federal and State...

II, Heavy Equipment Operator - 2332777

  • Burnsville, MN
  • 4 days ago
  • Burnsville, MN
  • 4 days ago

Job Description: We are looking for an experienced heavy equipment operator!! Pay Range: Great Pay! Paid Weekly! Requirements: 2 plus years of experience operating dozers, skid steers, excavators,...

Regional Flex CDL Driver Average $80,000 - $89,000 per Year

  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 5 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 5 days ago

Ruan is now hiring Class A CDL Flex drivers to haul freight for our dedicated customer based in Rogers, MN!...

Asphalt Paving Foreman and Dump Truck Driver

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

-Dump Truck Driver- Must have experienced driving dump truck for asphalt crew. Must know how to back into asphalt paver and go to asphalt plants. Class A CDL required....

CDL Driver

  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 5 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 5 days ago

Completes daily route documentation as directed Qualifications and Skills Must be 21 years of age or older Commercial Driver s License with an air brakes endorsement Must be able to obtain and maintain...

II, Heavy Equipment Operator

  • Burnsville, MN
  • 5 days ago
  • Burnsville, MN
  • 5 days ago

We are looking for an experienced heavy equipment operator!! Pay Range: Great Pay! Paid Weekly! Requirements: 2 plus years of experience operating dozers, skid steers, excavators, front end...

Demographic Data for Minnesota

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Dump Truck Driver Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Dump Truck - Orientation (Course)
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Dump Truck: Site and Operational Safety (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
44.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
23.8%
Associate's Degree
12.1%
Bachelor's Degree
10.8%
Master's Degree
4.1%
Some College
3.6%
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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