Dump Truck Driver Jobs in Akron, OH

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 NEEDED

  • Maple Heights, OH (24 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Maple Heights, OH (24 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 6 hours ago

Essential Skills Class A or Class B CDL License. Willingness and ability to load and unload the truck independently. Clean driving record. Experience with truck driving, loading, and unloading....

Remote Work

CDL Driver

  • Maple Heights, OH (24 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Maple Heights, OH (24 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 7 hours ago

Essential Skills Class A or Class B CDL License. Ability and willingness to load and unload the truck independently. Clean driving records....

Remote Work

CDL Driver -Sign On Bonus: $1,500 Class A, $500 Class B

  • Solon, OH (24 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 3 days ago
  • Solon, OH (24 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 3 days ago

Joining Beacon Building Products as a CDL Driver means becoming part of a values-driven organization. Our core principles guide everything we do: putting people first, prioritizing safety, doing...

Hiring Class B Cdl Dump Truck Drivers $28.00 Per HR.

  • Bedford, OH (23 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 6 days ago
  • Bedford, OH (23 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 6 days ago

HIRING CLASS B CDL DUMP TRUCK DRIVERS $28.00 PER HR....

CDL Driver

  • Canton, OH (18 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 6 days ago
  • Canton, OH (18 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 6 days ago

Job Description: Drives Semi - CDL license required with Manual Endorsement Straps load down once it is on the bed of the trailer Job Duties: Checks with Supervisor for route for the day Does...

Non CDL Driver II

  • Twinsburg, OH (19 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 7 days ago
  • Twinsburg, OH (19 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 7 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...

Field Operator/CDL Driver - Tallmadge Ohio

  • Akron, OH
  • 8 days ago
  • Akron, OH
  • 8 days ago

at Baker Hughes, a GE company in Akron, Ohio, United States Job Description As a Wireline Field Operator you will be responsible for: Preparing for jobs and performing tool maintenance, pre-job...

Non CDL Driver- 4491

  • Stow, OH (9 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 9 days ago
  • Stow, OH (9 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 9 days ago

compliance, logging hours, roadside inspections Confident in a road check level 1 through level 3 Proven longevity in past employment On time delivery practices Why work for us?...

CDL Driver

  • Akron, OH
  • 10 days ago
  • Akron, OH
  • 10 days ago

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

Service Center Technician CDL Driver

  • Broadview Heights, OH (20 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 11 days ago
  • Broadview Heights, OH (20 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 11 days ago

EnerSys is a global leader in stored energy solutions for industrial applications. We have over thirty manufacturing and assembly plants worldwide servicing over 10,000 customers in more than 100...

CDL Driver

  • Akron, OH
  • 21 days ago
  • Akron, OH
  • 21 days ago

Joining Beacon Building Products as a CDL Driver means becoming part of a values-driven organization. Our core principles guide everything we do: putting people first, prioritizing safety, doing...

Part-Time NON-CDL Driver

  • Canton, OH (18 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 23 days ago
  • Canton, OH (18 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 23 days ago

Job Type Part-time Description Hill International Trucks, the tri-state areas leading medium- and heavy-duty truck and trailer dealership, is currently seeking part-time non-CDL chase drivers to...

CDL driver needed a or b

  • Bedford, OH (23 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 24 days ago
  • Bedford, OH (23 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 24 days ago

un CDL driver needed a or b (Bedford) J&S image 1 of 1 compensation: Call for details employment type: experience level: mid level job title: Dump truck driver needed Driver needed for new dump truck...

CDL Driver - Roll Off - 2330554

  • Canton, OH (18 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Canton, OH (18 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 30+ days ago

Job Description: As an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender...

Non-CDL Driver/mover

  • Akron, OH
  • 45+ days ago
  • Akron, OH
  • 45+ days ago

ONSITE JOB OFFERS!!! Become a Driver and Hit the Road with Us! We're making it super easy to join our team. Pre-qualify in minutes and start earning big! As a Driver, you'll enjoy: Weekly pay...

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Salary for Dump Truck Driver Jobs in Akron, OH

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 Akron, OH offer the following education background
High School or GED
44.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
23.7%
Associate's Degree
12.2%
Bachelor's Degree
10.7%
Master's Degree
4.1%
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 Akron, OH
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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