Dump Truck Driver Jobs in North Carolina

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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Heavy Equipment Operator

  • Rougemont, NC
  • moments ago
  • Rougemont, NC
  • moments ago

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

Dump Truck Drivers $22 starting pay

  • Durham, NC
  • 1 hour ago
  • Durham, NC
  • 1 hour ago

Looking for dump truck operators Quad dump trucks Class B or A CDL 2 years dump truck experience please Clean driving record for the past 3 years. Must have reliable transportation....

Local CDL Driver

  • Durham, NC
  • 1 hour ago
  • Durham, NC
  • 1 hour ago

Local CDL Driver needed for transportation of refuse and recyclables. Very little hands on needed for the job. Hours are 630am-430pm. Local driving only (50 mile radius), home everyday. Driver...

DumpTruck driver position

  • Hamlet, NC
  • 1 hour ago
  • Hamlet, NC
  • 1 hour ago

Dump truck driving position available - minimum 3 months verifiable experience - truck is an automatic - be ready to present a valid class A CDL, DOT physical, and MVR - PAY is $18-$20/hr - We haul...

Heavy Equipment Operator

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 1 hour ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 1 hour ago

Looking for an experienced Heavy Equipment Operator with 5 years minimum experience to operate various machinery, including, excavators, loaders, bulldozers, etc. for a full service site...

CDL Driver

  • Greensboro, NC
  • 11 hours ago
  • Greensboro, NC
  • 11 hours ago

At WillScot (NASDAQ WSC), our 4000+ people are at the heart of everything we do. In addition to providing industry-leading pay and benefits, we provide opportunities for development and upward...

Full Time CDL Driver - Indian Trail

  • Indian Trail, NC
  • 12 hours ago
  • Indian Trail, NC
  • 12 hours ago

Summary: To safely drive full-sized tractor trailer truck (up to 57') van and refrigerated trailers; transport groceries and related material to and from specified destinations, such as Harris...

Part Time - CDL Driver

  • Indian Trail, NC
  • 12 hours ago
  • Indian Trail, NC
  • 12 hours ago

Summary: To safely drive full-sized tractor trailer truck (up to 57') van and refrigerated trailers; transport groceries and related material to and from specified destinations, such as Harris...

Dump Truck Driver Wanted

  • Zebulon, NC
  • 16 hours ago
  • Zebulon, NC
  • 16 hours ago

NOW HIRING!!! Must have at least 3 years valid CDL driver license. Local hauls, Good pay, Friendly team. CALL NOW FOR MORE DETAILS!!!

Dump Truck Driver

  • Selma, NC
  • 16 hours ago
  • Selma, NC
  • 16 hours ago

Here at MJ transport, we looking for dependable, good transportation, communication skills on time drivers ready to work

CDL Driver - Class B

  • Fayetteville, NC
  • 23 hours ago
  • Fayetteville, NC
  • 23 hours ago

Pay Rate: $21.50 per hour JOB SUMMARY Responsible for delivery and pickup of containers to and/or from customer locations; provide an effective and incident free delivery or pickup of a container...

CDL Driver (M-F Schedule)

  • Concord, NC
  • 1 day ago
  • Concord, NC
  • 1 day ago

What You Bring (Must Haves) A valid CDL A license At least 1 year of recent, verifiable Class A CDL driving experience Proven experience with oversize load hauling Confidence using winches, straps,...

CDL Driver

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 1 day ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 1 day ago

Seeking an experienced driver to book and execute Hotshot loads on your own schedule. OTR optimal. Equipment 2019 3500 Chevy with Motive ELD w/wifi 22' goose neck Iron Bull trailer. Truck and...

Heavy Equipment Operator in Clayton, NC

  • Clayton, NC
  • 1 day ago
  • Clayton, NC
  • 1 day ago

Thalle Construction Company Co., Inc. (Thalle)is currently seeking experienced and motivated candidates to fill multiple Heavy Equipment Operator positions at our project located in CLAYTON, NORTH...

CDL Class A and B Dump Truck Drivers

  • Raleigh, NC
  • 1 day ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 1 day ago

Blalock Paving is looking for a couple of truck drivers (Class A and B) to drive our single axle dump truck. These drivers haul material to and from jobsite. Very little weekend work....

Demographic Data for North Carolina

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Salary for Dump Truck Driver Jobs in North Carolina

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 North Carolina offer the following education background
High School or GED
43.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
24.4%
Associate's Degree
12.2%
Bachelor's Degree
11.2%
Master's Degree
4.1%
Some College
3.5%
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 North Carolina
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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