Dump Truck Driver Jobs in Lambertville, NJ

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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Now Hiring - Cdl Driver Needed

  • Ringoes, NJ (6 miles from Lambertville, NJ)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Ringoes, NJ (6 miles from Lambertville, NJ)
  • 4 hours ago

CDL DRIVER NEEDED Location: Ringoes, NJ Pay: Starting at $27/hr or more Requirements: Valid CDL (Class A or B) Clean driving record Must pass drug test Benefits: Paid time off Health insurance...

Company Cdl Driver

  • Flemington, NJ (10 miles from Lambertville, NJ)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Flemington, NJ (10 miles from Lambertville, NJ)
  • 4 hours ago

Safely Operate a Class A 80 000 GVW Truck and Trailer to transport all kind of freight and commodity.Multiple stops 50% driver load and unload-Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspection-Ensure...

CDL Driver

  • Bryn Athyn, PA (18 miles from Lambertville, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Bryn Athyn, PA (18 miles from Lambertville, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

A Day in the Life at Lansing: CDL Driver (youtube.com) HOME EVERY NIGHT! CDL Driver's day usually begins around 7:00 AM -- sometimes earlier -- and ends at approximately 4:30 PM -- generally no...

CDL Driver I

  • Souderton, PA (23 miles from Lambertville, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • Souderton, PA (23 miles from Lambertville, NJ)
  • 4 days ago

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

Tri Axle Driver Wanted

  • Danboro, PA (12 miles from Lambertville, NJ)
  • 5 days ago
  • Danboro, PA (12 miles from Lambertville, NJ)
  • 5 days ago

The ideal candidate will have a strong work ethic, a commitment to safety, and a solid background in operating tri-axle dump trucks for various commercial and construction projects....

Primary Heavy Equipment Operator I - 2333560

  • Morrisville, PA (12 miles from Lambertville, NJ)
  • 6 days ago
  • Morrisville, PA (12 miles from Lambertville, NJ)
  • 6 days ago

Job Description: What is the value of a WM job? The value of a WM job is more than a paycheck. Its a way to create opportunities for you and your family. We Are Stable: Our WM team is home every...

CDL Driver Training - Earn Your CDL A

  • Lawrence Township, NJ (11 miles from Lambertville, NJ)
  • 7 days ago
  • Lawrence Township, NJ (11 miles from Lambertville, NJ)
  • 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...

HEAVY EQUIPMENT OPERATOR at UTILITY and SITE CONTRACTOR

  • Flemington, NJ (10 miles from Lambertville, NJ)
  • 7 days ago
  • Flemington, NJ (10 miles from Lambertville, NJ)
  • 7 days ago

IMMEDIATE OPENINGS***** Multiple positions Underground Utility and Site Contractor seeks skilled, Lead Men, Operators and Laborers for Site and Utility Work. Applicants must have at least 3 years...

CDL Driver & Knuckleboom Operator

  • Bridgewater, NJ (21 miles from Lambertville, NJ)
  • 7 days ago
  • Bridgewater, NJ (21 miles from Lambertville, NJ)
  • 7 days ago

Local CDL A or Local CDL B Driver w/ Knuckleboom or w/ Crane Certification We are committed to the personal and professional growth of our team members and we show this by having a clear path of...

CDL Driver - 2333747

  • Trenton, NJ (12 miles from Lambertville, NJ)
  • 11 days ago
  • Trenton, NJ (12 miles from Lambertville, NJ)
  • 11 days ago

Job Description: What is the value of a WM job? The value of a WM job is more than a paycheck. Its a way to create opportunities for you and your family. We Are Stable: Our WM team is home every...

Heavy Equipment Operator II - 2330700

  • Morrisville, PA (12 miles from Lambertville, NJ)
  • 19 days ago
  • Morrisville, PA (12 miles from Lambertville, NJ)
  • 19 days ago

Heavy Equipment Operator II - 2330700 Job Employer Name: Waste ManagementSpiderID: 13961120 Location: MORRISVILLE, PennsylvaniaDate Posted: 3/14/2025 Wage:Category: Heavy Equipment Job Code:...

Lead Heavy Equipment Operator - 2330103

  • Morrisville, PA (12 miles from Lambertville, NJ)
  • 19 days ago
  • Morrisville, PA (12 miles from Lambertville, NJ)
  • 19 days ago

Lead Heavy Equipment Operator - 2330103 Job Employer Name: Waste ManagementSpiderID: 13955637 Location: MORRISVILLE, PennsylvaniaDate Posted: 3/5/2025 Wage:Category: Heavy Equipment Job Code:...

Non CDL Driver - Parking Lot Sweeper(Night Shift)

  • Fairless Hills, PA (13 miles from Lambertville, NJ)
  • 19 days ago
  • Fairless Hills, PA (13 miles from Lambertville, NJ)
  • 19 days ago

Up to $1,000 Sign On Bonus. Based on Experience. Restrictions Apply. Job Location: 10 Kresge Rd, Fairless Hills, PA 19030 Shift/Hours: Full Time. Schedule Subject to Change, Based on Business...

CDL Driver

  • Dayton, NJ (20 miles from Lambertville, NJ)
  • 23 days ago
  • Dayton, NJ (20 miles from Lambertville, NJ)
  • 23 days ago

Gabrielli Truck Sales is currently seeking a CDL Driver to conduct road tests and quality control after vehicle repairs as well as maintaining the yard. Responsibilities : Road tests and quality...

CDL Driver/Lead Rigger 3

  • Morrisville, PA (12 miles from Lambertville, NJ)
  • 24 days ago
  • Morrisville, PA (12 miles from Lambertville, NJ)
  • 24 days ago

Minimum Qualifications (Experience, Skills, and Education): Valid Class A CDL Understand and follow policies and procedures Preferred Qualifications (Experience, Skills and Education): Basic Knowledge...

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Dump Truck Driver Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Dump Truck - Orientation (Course)
This course is designed to address the significant role dump trucks play in various industries worldwide, including mining, construction, farming, and industrial work. Acknowledging their pivotal...
Dump Truck: Driving Safely (Course)
Enhancing road safety skills including the importance of wearing seatbelts, maintaining appropriate speeds, and creating sufficient distance to prevent collisions. Mitigating on-site hazards...
How To Become a Truck Driver
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Salary for Dump Truck Driver Jobs in Lambertville, NJ

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 Lambertville, NJ 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 Lambertville, NJ
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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