Dump Truck Driver Jobs in Garner, NC

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.

1-15 of 16 Jobs

Heavy Equipment Operator

  • Cary, NC (13 miles from Garner, NC)
  • 4 days ago
  • Cary, NC (13 miles from Garner, NC)
  • 4 days ago

**PRIMARY FUNCTION:** Operates a variety of heavy equipment including Cat 308 excavators, front-end loaders, skid-steers, trackhoes, backhoes, excavators, dozers, graders and trenchers. **Typical...

Heavy Equipment Operator - Power & Energy

  • Rtp, NC (24 miles from Garner, NC)
  • 4 days ago
  • Rtp, NC (24 miles from Garner, NC)
  • 4 days ago

Job Responsibilities Safe operation of a variety of heavy construction vehicles and equipment. Responsible for daily inspection of equipment and performing basic repair and maintenance as needed...

Dump Truck Driver

  • Raleigh, NC (9 miles from Garner, NC)
  • 5 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (9 miles from Garner, NC)
  • 5 days ago

Dump truck driver needed. Looking for a full time dump truck driver ( Monday - Friday ). Experience preferred. Competitive pay Must have CDL Contact me for more information....

Heavy Equipment Operator - Haul Truck

  • Knightdale, NC (11 miles from Garner, NC)
  • 9 days ago
  • Knightdale, NC (11 miles from Garner, NC)
  • 9 days ago

Build Your Career. Build America’s Future. Vulcan Materials Company is the nation’s largest producer of construction aggregates and a major producer of aggregates-based construction materials...

Future Raleigh, NC CDL Driver

  • Raleigh, NC (9 miles from Garner, NC)
  • 11 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (9 miles from Garner, NC)
  • 11 days ago

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

Future CDL Drivers

  • Raleigh, NC (9 miles from Garner, NC)
  • 14 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (9 miles from Garner, NC)
  • 14 days ago

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

Heavy Equipment Operator - 2330472

  • Morrisville, NC (20 miles from Garner, NC)
  • 21 days ago
  • Morrisville, NC (20 miles from Garner, NC)
  • 21 days ago

Heavy Equipment Operator - 2330472 Job Employer Name: Waste ManagementSpiderID: 13963074 Location: Morrisville, North CarolinaDate Posted: 3/18/2025 Wage:Category: Heavy Equipment Job Code:...

Heavy Equipment Operator

  • Smithfield, NC (17 miles from Garner, NC)
  • 28 days ago
  • Smithfield, NC (17 miles from Garner, NC)
  • 28 days ago

Hourly Wage: $19.8 - $23.3 per/hour *The actual hourly rate will equal or exceed the required minimum wage applicable to the job location. Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly...

Excavator / Heavy Equipment Operator Portable Crushing Plant

  • Raleigh, NC (9 miles from Garner, NC)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (9 miles from Garner, NC)
  • 30+ days ago

Position Description: Excavator Operator for Portable Aggregate Crushing Plant Job Title: Excavator Operator Location: I-40 project Raleigh, NC & Various sites (travel required) Job Type:...

Heavy Equipment Operator

  • Raleigh, NC (9 miles from Garner, NC)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (9 miles from Garner, NC)
  • 60+ days ago

truck drivers, front-end loaders or hydraulic excavators to excavate, move, and grade earth, erect structures, or pour concrete, asphalt, or other hard surface pavement on road beds, parking lots,...

Haul Truck Operator

  • Raleigh, NC (9 miles from Garner, NC)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (9 miles from Garner, NC)
  • 60+ days ago

Overview Here is your opportunity to join Flatiron - one of North America's most respected and fastest growing heavy civil construction companies! Click here to find out how Tim grew from an...

Solid Waste & Recycling Collections CDL Driver

  • Raleigh, NC (9 miles from Garner, NC)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (9 miles from Garner, NC)
  • 60+ days ago

Valid NC Driver's License required: Yes Commercial Driver's License Required?...

CLASS A or B CDL DRIVER (PART-TIME)

  • Garner, NC
  • 90+ days ago
  • Garner, NC
  • 90+ 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...

Non CDL Driver/Mover Wanted

  • Raleigh, NC (9 miles from Garner, NC)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (9 miles from Garner, NC)
  • 90+ days ago

"Empower Your Career: Join the Zippy Shell Team Today - Be the Best Part of Our Customers' Day Tomorrow." Why Zippy Shell? Eligible for PTO and health insurance after 60 days of employment 401k...

Heavy Equipment Operator - Jobsite Location: Mebane, NC

  • Raleigh, NC (9 miles from Garner, NC)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (9 miles from Garner, NC)
  • 90+ days ago

Job Description: The Heavy Equipment Operator will operate one or several types of power construction equipment, such as motor graders, bulldozers, scrapers, compressors, pumps, derricks, shovels,...

Demographic Data for Garner, NC

Moving to Garner, NC? Find some basic demographic data about Garner, NC below.


Local
National
54,250
1,439
Medium

Dump Truck Driver Online Courses and Training Opportunities

iHireTransportation curates thousands of courses in order to recommend the best ones to help further your career. If you register for a course using the links on our site, we may receive a small commission.
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
Let's talk about the money, most truck drivers can expect to earn $30,000-$40,000 in their 1st year. I know some drivers who work as Solo drivers and decide to give up their apartments so they can...

Salary for Dump Truck Driver Jobs in Garner, NC

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 Garner, NC offer the following education background
High School or GED
43.4%
Vocational Degree or Certification
24.2%
Associate's Degree
12.2%
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 Garner, NC
Less than 1 year
52.7%
2-4 years
24.2%
1-2 years
14.1%
4-6 years
5.4%
None
3.6%



Dump Truck Driver Related Career Advice Articles

How to become a truck driver
How to Become a CDL Truck Driver

Want to be a CDL truck driver but not sure where to begin? Follow this guide to get started and hit the open road.

Read article »
Long haul truck traveling across state lines as the sun sets
Interstate vs. Local Trucking: What You Need to Cross State Lines

Truckers are not required to obtain a federal commercial driver's license (they don't exist), but there are laws and regulations every driver — regardless of the state in which they are licensed — must know about crossing state lines in a truck.

Read article »
Introducing iHireTransportation
iHireTransportation Has Been Cleared for Takeoff

iHire is excited to announce the launch of iHireTransportation, a site dedicated to transportation careers serving employers and job seekers.

Read article »