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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Sales & Services Representative and CDL Driver

  • Roseville, MN
  • moments ago
  • Roseville, MN
  • moments ago

Medical Plan options, including fertility coverage and free mental health and telehealth coverage Dental and Vision Insurance FSA/HSA options Paid parental leave Company-provided short-term...

Heavy Equipment Operator

  • Hoyt Lakes, MN
  • 14 hours ago
  • Hoyt Lakes, MN
  • 14 hours ago

Hoyt Lakes is hiring for Heavy Equipment Operator Performs skilled work involving operating heavy equipment, building and public facilities maintenance, and related duties as required. Minimum...

Groundman-Tree Service or CDL Driver- Arborist

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

All Season's Tree Service & Snowplowing, Inc. is a family owned company serving the Twin Cities area for over 35 years. We are looking to add members to our team. WAGE: Depending on experience...

Asphalt Paving Foreman and Dump Truck Driver

  • Andover, MN
  • 1 day ago
  • Andover, MN
  • 1 day 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....

Non CDL Driver

  • Burnsville, MN
  • 1 day ago
  • Burnsville, MN
  • 1 day ago

Driver/Operator We are currently on the lookout for an experienced Bus Driver to join our elite team in Burnsville, MN. As a key member, you will be entrusted with ensuring safe and comfortable...

Cdl Driver/Forklift Operator

  • Cold Spring, MN
  • 1 day ago
  • Cold Spring, MN
  • 1 day ago

Position at Pilgrim's LIVE HAUL DRIVER/FORKLIFT OPERATOR ***RESUME REQUIRED*** Pilgrims wants YOU to join our Team as an LIVE HAUL DRIVER! This position starts at $28.53 - $31.39 /hour plus...

Local service technician & CDL driver

  • Detroit Lakes, MN
  • 2 days ago
  • Detroit Lakes, MN
  • 2 days ago

Requisition Number:26102 When you work for AmeriGas, you become a part of something BIG! Founded in 1959, AmeriGas is the nations premiere propane company, serving over 1.5 million residential,...

Seasonal Non CDL Driver I

  • Apple Valley, MN
  • 2 days ago
  • Apple Valley, 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...

CDL Driver I

  • Pipestone, MN
  • 2 days ago
  • Pipestone, MN
  • 2 days ago

Licenses and Certifications Class A CDL License required....

Heavy Equipment Operator - CDL A required

  • Northfield, MN
  • 3 days ago
  • Northfield, MN
  • 3 days ago

The ideal candidate will have experience operating a variety of equipment, including dump trucks with manual transmission, excavators, skid steers, and bulldozers....

Blaine Brothers-Cdl Driver

  • Blaine, MN
  • 3 days ago
  • Blaine, MN
  • 3 days ago

Job Type Full-time Description If you are looking for a great place to have a career, let's talk!! We are a Minnesota based family owned business with our main location in Blaine, MN. We are...

Class C-CDL Driver

  • West Saint Paul, MN
  • 3 days ago
  • West Saint Paul, MN
  • 3 days ago

You hold a Class C-CDL License with Passenger Endorsement. However, DARTS offers training for applicants with a CDL Learner s Permit....

CDL Driver

  • New Ulm, MN
  • 4 days ago
  • New Ulm, MN
  • 4 days ago

Must have a valid commercial driver's license Pre-employment and random drug testing required. Must attend all training sessions required by law....

Heavy Equipment Operator (Asphalt)

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

Align the paving machine into position when receiving asphalt by dump truck; at times, maintain a constant flow of asphalt into the hopper; ease paver forward, safely pushing the dump truck along the...

CDL Driver

  • Lakeville, MN
  • 5 days ago
  • Lakeville, MN
  • 5 days ago

You'll primarily be operating a dump truck and pulling trailers, but from time to time, you may need to hop out and lend a hand with small jobsyes, that might mean grabbing a shovel....

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
44.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
23.7%
Associate's Degree
12.2%
Bachelor's Degree
10.7%
Master's Degree
4.1%
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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