Dump Truck Driver Jobs in Camillus, NY

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 (B)- Hazmat

  • Syracuse, NY (7 miles from Camillus, NY)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Syracuse, NY (7 miles from Camillus, NY)
  • 8 hours ago

Clean Harbors in Syracuse NY is seeking a Class B CDL Driver (Hazmat) to operate light and heavy-duty trucks/work equipment at our customer sites; some of the vehicles operated include Vacuum Trailer...

CDL A Dump Truck Drivers Needed

  • Syracuse, NY (7 miles from Camillus, NY)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Syracuse, NY (7 miles from Camillus, NY)
  • 17 hours ago

Drivers must possess a CDL A license, preferably with some time in a dump truck. All applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States....

CDL Driver I - Chittenago, NY

  • Chittenango, NY (21 miles from Camillus, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • Chittenango, NY (21 miles from Camillus, NY)
  • 3 days ago

HouseSmart Construction - CDL Driver I HouseSmart's CDL Driver I will be pulling and assisting with the set of Clayton's manufactured homes. Assisting with the set of the homes includes tasks like...

Ready Mix CDL Driver

  • Central Square, NY (20 miles from Camillus, NY)
  • 9 days ago
  • Central Square, NY (20 miles from Camillus, NY)
  • 9 days ago

Line of Business: RMC About Us Heidelberg Materials is one of the worlds largest suppliers of building materials. Heidelberg Materials North America operates over 450 locations across the U.S. and...

CDL Driver

  • Syracuse, NY (7 miles from Camillus, NY)
  • 17 days ago
  • Syracuse, NY (7 miles from Camillus, NY)
  • 17 days ago

Skyworks LLC is a family owned and operated business specializing in rental, sales and service of construction equipment. We are a team inspired by a positive culture to build exceptional customer...

CDL Driver

  • Liverpool, NY (6 miles from Camillus, NY)
  • 19 days ago
  • Liverpool, NY (6 miles from Camillus, NY)
  • 19 days ago

Position Overview: Put Yourself in the Driver's Seat. We know that CDL Drivers are an elite group of professionals. At FBM we believe that safe, qualified drivers are an important part to our...

CDL Driver

  • Baldwinsville, NY (8 miles from Camillus, NY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Baldwinsville, NY (8 miles from Camillus, NY)
  • 30+ days ago

CDL Driver for Going Places TransportationCDL Drivers from Syracuse, Liverpool, and Rome areas with Passenger Endorsement are needed. A clean driving record is required. Drug Test, fingerprinting...

Heavy Equipment Operator - Syracuse

  • Syracuse, NY (7 miles from Camillus, NY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Syracuse, NY (7 miles from Camillus, NY)
  • 30+ days ago

D.A. Collins Companies Heavy Equipment Operator - Syracuse Syracuse, New York United States The D.A. Collins Family of Companies has brought safety, quality and productivity to industrial,...

Demographic Data for Camillus, NY

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Dump Truck - Orientation (Course)
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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 Camillus, NY

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 Camillus, NY 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 Camillus, NY
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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