Dump Truck Driver Jobs in Farmington, 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 - Crane Operator

  • Rochester, NY (18 miles from Farmington, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Rochester, NY (18 miles from Farmington, NY)
  • 1 day 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...

Future CDL Driver

  • Geneva, NY (19 miles from Farmington, NY)
  • 9 days ago
  • Geneva, NY (19 miles from Farmington, NY)
  • 9 days ago

Future CDL Delivery Driver Opportunity with EquipmentShare! EquipmentShare is accepting applications for future CDL Delivery Driver openings in the Geneva, NY area. At EquipmentShare, we're always...

Future CDL Drivers

  • Geneva, NY (19 miles from Farmington, NY)
  • 12 days ago
  • Geneva, NY (19 miles from Farmington, NY)
  • 12 days ago

Future CDL Delivery Driver Opportunity with EquipmentShare! EquipmentShare is accepting applications for future CDL Delivery Driver openings in the Geneva, NY area. At EquipmentShare, we're always...

Residential Mover / Non-CDL Driver $18$20/hr Part-Time (Ro

  • Rochester, NY (18 miles from Farmington, NY)
  • 15 days ago
  • Rochester, NY (18 miles from Farmington, NY)
  • 15 days ago

un Residential Mover / Non-CDL Driver - $18-$20/hr - Part-Time (Ro (Rochester) image 1 of 1 compensation: $18-20 per hour Job Title: Residential Mover / Driver Company: Flower City Moving...

Heavy Equipment Operator Landfill - 2330925

  • Fairport, NY (9 miles from Farmington, NY)
  • 19 days ago
  • Fairport, NY (9 miles from Farmington, NY)
  • 19 days ago

Heavy Equipment Operator Landfill - 2330925 Job Employer Name: Waste ManagementSpiderID: 13964860 Location: Fairport, New YorkDate Posted: 3/20/2025 Wage:Category: Heavy Equipment Job Code:...

CDL Driver Special Truck Boom

  • Rochester, NY (18 miles from Farmington, NY)
  • 23 days ago
  • Rochester, NY (18 miles from Farmington, NY)
  • 23 days ago

We're looking for bold, entrepreneurial talent ready to help build something extraordinary - and reshape the future of building products distribution. QXO is a publicly traded company founded by...

CDL Driver-- $3,000 Signing Bonus

  • Rochester, NY (18 miles from Farmington, NY)
  • 24 days ago
  • Rochester, NY (18 miles from Farmington, NY)
  • 24 days ago

Position Summary The CDL Truck Driver will be responsible for the safe and efficient operation of rear load, front load, side load, and roll off trucks, while providing prompt, courteous and...

CDL Driver - Crane Operator

  • Rochester, NY (18 miles from Farmington, NY)
  • 25 days ago
  • Rochester, NY (18 miles from Farmington, NY)
  • 25 days ago

We’re looking for bold, entrepreneurial talent ready to help build something extraordinary — and reshape the future of building products distribution. QXO is a publicly traded company founded by...

CDL Driver

  • Rochester, NY (18 miles from Farmington, NY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Rochester, NY (18 miles from Farmington, NY)
  • 30+ 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 Apprentice

  • Geneva, NY (19 miles from Farmington, NY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Geneva, NY (19 miles from Farmington, NY)
  • 30+ days ago

brake endorsement or has the ability to get one within 6 months and must be legally eligible to work in the United States....

Heavy Equipment Operator - Transfer

  • Scottsville, NY (23 miles from Farmington, NY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Scottsville, NY (23 miles from Farmington, NY)
  • 30+ days ago

Position Summary The Heavy Equipment Operator ensures the safe operation of heavy equipment at the Transfer Station for the purpose of transferring and loading materials in an efficient and safe...

Heavy Equipment Operator

  • Stanley, NY (14 miles from Farmington, NY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Stanley, NY (14 miles from Farmington, NY)
  • 30+ days ago

Position Summary The Heavy Equipment Operator ensures the safe operation of heavy equipment at the landfill for the purpose of transferring, spreading, covering, loading and/or compacting waste or...

CDL Driver - $5,000 Hiring Bonus

  • Geneva, NY (19 miles from Farmington, NY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Geneva, NY (19 miles from Farmington, NY)
  • 30+ days ago

Position Summary The CDL Truck Driver will be responsible for the safe and efficient operation of rear load, front load, side load, and roll off trucks, while providing prompt, courteous and...

Heavy Equipment Operator - 2nd Shift

  • Rochester, NY (18 miles from Farmington, NY)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Rochester, NY (18 miles from Farmington, NY)
  • 45+ days ago

Here at Scotts Miracle-Gro there is no such thing as a typical day. Our culture is constantly energized by new and exciting growth opportunities and at a rapid pace. Below are details on an open...

CLASS A or B CDL DRIVER

  • Rochester, NY (18 miles from Farmington, NY)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Rochester, NY (18 miles from Farmington, NY)
  • 60+ days ago

We are seeking motivated and safety-conscious Class A or B CDL drivers to join our team. As a driver, you will be responsible for the delivery and pick-up of portable storage containers. This role...

Demographic Data for Farmington, NY

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Dump Truck Driver Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Dump Truck - Orientation (Course)
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Dump Truck: Driving Safely (Course)
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Salary for Dump Truck Driver Jobs in Farmington, 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 Farmington, 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 Farmington, 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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