Dump Truck Driver Jobs in New Brunswick, 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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CDL DRIVER class A

  • Linden, NJ (13 miles from New Brunswick, NJ)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Linden, NJ (13 miles from New Brunswick, NJ)
  • 5 hours ago

Necesito chofer para Volvo 2014 10 velocidades sleeper Para trabajar en Amazon por bloques o si quiere para carretera su decision.... Pago semanal...

Heavy Equipment CDL Driver

  • South Plainfield, NJ (6 miles from New Brunswick, NJ)
  • 22 hours ago
  • South Plainfield, NJ (6 miles from New Brunswick, NJ)
  • 22 hours ago

Build the Future with Us - EquipmentShare is Hiring a Heavy Equipment CDL Driver At EquipmentShare, we're not just filling a role - we're assembling the best team on the planet to build something...

CDL Driver Supervisor

  • Edison, NJ (3 miles from New Brunswick, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Edison, NJ (3 miles from New Brunswick, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

Job Seekers can review the Job Applicant Privacy Policy by clicking here ( ). Job Description : We are immediately hiring a CDL Driver Supervisor internally referred to as Logistics Supervisor in...

Driver for Dump Truck

  • South River, NJ (4 miles from New Brunswick, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • South River, NJ (4 miles from New Brunswick, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

Dump Truck Driver for Construction Company Local routes. CDL Class A required. Experienced with stick shift truck driving. Must reside preferably in South River or North Jersey area....

TRI-AXLE Dump Truck Driver

  • Edison, NJ (3 miles from New Brunswick, NJ)
  • 9 days ago
  • Edison, NJ (3 miles from New Brunswick, NJ)
  • 9 days ago

TRI-AXLE Dump Truck Driver (Metuchen) compensation: Industry Competitive employment type: job title: Tri-Axle Dump Truck Driver-Mill/Pave TRI AXLE Dump truck Drivers Needed!...

Dump truck driver wanted

  • Sayreville, NJ (4 miles from New Brunswick, NJ)
  • 9 days ago
  • Sayreville, NJ (4 miles from New Brunswick, NJ)
  • 9 days ago

a dump truck driver. class B CDL is required....

CDL Driver

  • Newark, NJ (22 miles from New Brunswick, NJ)
  • 11 days ago
  • Newark, NJ (22 miles from New Brunswick, NJ)
  • 11 days ago

Pay Range: (Specific to NY,CA,CO,WA,MD,CT,IL,NV,,KY,MI,NJ,ME,MO,MA,MT) $18.86 - $23.06 Hourly About Brink's: The Brinks Company (NYSE:BCO) is a leading global provider of cash and valuables...

Heavy Equipment Operator - Second Shift

  • Staten Island, NY (20 miles from New Brunswick, NJ)
  • 11 days ago
  • Staten Island, NY (20 miles from New Brunswick, NJ)
  • 11 days ago

POSITION SUMMARY: The Operator Heavy Equipment is responsible for the safe operation of heavy equipment at a recycling facility, landfill or transfer station for the purpose of transferring,...

Non CDL Driver

  • Perth Amboy, NJ (8 miles from New Brunswick, NJ)
  • 17 days ago
  • Perth Amboy, NJ (8 miles from New Brunswick, NJ)
  • 17 days ago

ARE YOU A CURRENT US FOODS EMPLOYEE? PLEASE APPLY DIRECTLY THROUGH OUR INTERNAL WORKDAY CAREER SITE Join Our Community of Food People! The Non CDL Driver is a delivery position responsible for...

CDL Driver

  • Cedar Knolls, NJ (23 miles from New Brunswick, NJ)
  • 17 days ago
  • Cedar Knolls, NJ (23 miles from New Brunswick, NJ)
  • 17 days ago

Are you a skilled CDL driver looking for a rewarding opportunity where you can be home every night? At QXO, we’re seeking a dedicated driver who takes pride in safety, service, and teamwork. As a...

CDL Driver - Per Diem

  • Livingston, NJ (21 miles from New Brunswick, NJ)
  • 18 days ago
  • Livingston, NJ (21 miles from New Brunswick, NJ)
  • 18 days ago

Atlantic Health System is seeking a CDL Driver for Atlantic Ambulance in Livingston to cover per diem shifts. Ensures day to day transportation services for Atlantic Health are completed in a...

CDL Driver

  • Farmingdale, NJ (24 miles from New Brunswick, NJ)
  • 18 days ago
  • Farmingdale, NJ (24 miles from New Brunswick, NJ)
  • 18 days ago

Key Responsibilities Possess valid Class A or Class B CDL. Minimum 1-year consistent commercial driving experience. Able to lift 75+ lbs. Physical capacity to perform job tasks....

Heavy Equipment Operator

  • New Brunswick, NJ
  • 23 days ago
  • New Brunswick, NJ
  • 23 days ago

Certifications/Licenses A Commercial Driver's License (CDL) Class A is also required. Will be required to successfully complete the Rutgers Defensive Driving Course....

Heavy Equipment Operator Rutgers University

  • New Brunswick, NJ
  • 24 days ago
  • New Brunswick, NJ
  • 24 days ago

Under minimal supervision, will be required to operate multiple types of excavation equipment: backhoes, front end loaders, dump trucks, excavators, sewer and vacuum unit, skid steer, trencher, telehandler...

Tri Axle Dump Truck Driver

  • Linden, NJ (13 miles from New Brunswick, NJ)
  • 24 days ago
  • Linden, NJ (13 miles from New Brunswick, NJ)
  • 24 days ago

Tri Axle Dump Truck Driver (Linden and surrounding areas) Precision Excavating & Paving Inc compensation: based on experience employment type: experience level: mid level job title: Truck Driver Looking...

Demographic Data for New Brunswick, NJ

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Salary for Dump Truck Driver Jobs in New Brunswick, 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 New Brunswick, NJ offer the following education background
High School or GED
42.7%
Vocational Degree or Certification
24.8%
Associate's Degree
12.2%
Bachelor's Degree
11.2%
Master's Degree
4.1%
Some College
3.4%
Some High School
1.2%
Doctorate Degree
0.4%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Dump Truck Drivers in New Brunswick, 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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