Dump Truck Driver Jobs in Montana

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 & Crane Operator

  • Billings, MT
  • 5 hours ago
  • Billings, MT
  • 5 hours ago

Must possess a valid commercial driver's license....

Heavy Equipment Operator

  • Corvallis, MT
  • 1 day ago
  • Corvallis, MT
  • 1 day ago

This position is located in Corvallis, MT-reliable transportation is a must. We are seeking a dependable and efficient heavy equipment operator who possesses a great deal of physical and mental...

CDL Driver Trainee

  • Miles City, MT
  • 2 days ago
  • Miles City, MT
  • 2 days ago

. + Ability to obtain a Class A CDL and ability to learn to operate a Class A CDL tractor and trailer understand and remain in compliance with all CDL requirements and have a motor vehicle driving history...

Spring / Fall CDL Driver

  • Helena, MT
  • 2 days ago
  • Helena, MT
  • 2 days ago

Position Title: Spring / Fall CDL Driver Description: The Montana Department of Transportation is recruiting for a Seasonal CDL Driver. The seasonal CDL driver employee will support the section's...

Commercial Drivers License (CDL) Driver

  • Billings, MT
  • 3 days ago
  • Billings, MT
  • 3 days ago

Transports and delivers materials to customer sites.JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Primary job duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:*Load and appropriately...

Heavy Equipment Operator

  • Bozeman, MT
  • 4 days ago
  • Bozeman, MT
  • 4 days ago

Clover excavation has 2 positions available. Medium to high level experience levels requested for application. We are not seasonal, do not travel to bigsky, room for growth within company....

CDL Driver piece rate

  • Billings, MT
  • 5 days ago
  • Billings, MT
  • 5 days ago

CDL Driver piece rate (Billings MT) D&J Gypcrete Inc. compensation: Piece rate employment type: job title: CDL Driver Local construction business looking for CDL Driver, piece rate pay - part time...

Heavy Equipment CDL Driver

  • Billings, MT
  • 8 days ago
  • Billings, MT
  • 8 days ago

EquipmentShare is Hiring a Heavy Equipment CDL Driver EquipmentShare is immediately hiring a Heavy Equipment CDL Driver for our rental facility in Billings, MT to be responsible for safely and...

Highway Maintenance Tech - CDL Driver/Equipment Operator

  • Wibaux, MT
  • 12 days ago
  • Wibaux, MT
  • 12 days ago

May 23, 2025 The Montana Department of Transportation (MDT) is recruiting for a Maintenance Technician in the Wibaux Section. This position performs a variety of work as a laborer, lead worker,...

Highway Maintenance Tech - CDL Driver / Equipment Operator - Shelby

  • Shelby, MT
  • 12 days ago
  • Shelby, MT
  • 12 days ago

The Montana Department of Transportation is recruiting a Maintenance Technician in Shelby. This position performs a variety of work as a laborer, lead worker, equipment operator, and truck driver...

The Montana Department of Transportation (MDT) is recruiting for a Maintenance Technician in the Wibaux Section. This position performs a variety of work as a laborer, lead worker, equipment...

CDL Driver

  • Great Falls, MT
  • 14 days ago
  • Great Falls, MT
  • 14 days ago

Driver Competitive Sign-On Bonus Available and HOME EVERY NIGHT!* If you are a driver looking to establish a career with one of the top Building Supply Distributors Nationwide, then Gulfeagle has...

CDL Driver

  • Butte, MT
  • 15 days ago
  • Butte, MT
  • 15 days ago

Owner is looking for a CDL Driver with a clean driving record. Must be able to drive within the continental US. Must be able to drive a Truck Tractor/Semi Trailer. Position is full time. Wage is...

Heavy Equipment Operator

  • Florence, MT
  • 17 days ago
  • Florence, MT
  • 17 days ago

at Ledcor Group in Florence, Montana, United States Job Description Description You are an experienced Heavy Equipment Operator with a proven ability to work alongside crew members in a...

Gravel Truck Driver - $1000 Sign-On Bonus

  • Billings, MT
  • 26 days ago
  • Billings, MT
  • 26 days ago

Fisher Industries is a family of businesses that encompass all aspects of the aggregate production and heavy civil construction industries....

Demographic Data for Montana

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Salary for Dump Truck Driver Jobs in Montana

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 Montana offer the following education background
High School or GED
43.8%
Vocational Degree or Certification
23.9%
Associate's Degree
12.2%
Bachelor's Degree
10.9%
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 Montana
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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