Dump Truck Driver Jobs in Lancaster, PA

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

  • Paradise, PA (13 miles from Lancaster, PA)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Paradise, PA (13 miles from Lancaster, PA)
  • 18 hours ago

Responsibilities Allan Myers is looking for a dedicated, hard-working equipment operator to join our team of professionals at our Paradise quarry! Learn and grow within our company; we promote...

CDL Driver

  • Manchester, PA (21 miles from Lancaster, PA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Manchester, PA (21 miles from Lancaster, PA)
  • 4 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 Dump Truck Driver

  • Manheim, PA (9 miles from Lancaster, PA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Manheim, PA (9 miles from Lancaster, PA)
  • 4 days ago

Kreider & Son, Inc. is looking for a full-time licensed CDL Driver with the ability to operate a dump truck on the road and on job sites in a safe manner....

CDL Driver & Experienced Asphalt Crew Wanted

  • Lancaster, PA
  • 6 days ago
  • Lancaster, PA
  • 6 days ago

We are a well-established paving company looking to expand our crew with skilled, reliable team members. If you have experience in asphalt work and/or operating a power paver, we want to talk to...

CDL Driver Boom Crane

  • Ephrata, PA (10 miles from Lancaster, PA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Ephrata, PA (10 miles from Lancaster, PA)
  • 7 days ago

Class A CDL License required. Class B CDL License required. . Shelly's Building Supply, a Division of US LBM Holdings, LLC is an equal opportunity employer....

Regional CDL Driver .70-.75 Cpm NORTHEAST no NYC

  • Lancaster, PA
  • 9 days ago
  • Lancaster, PA
  • 9 days ago

Drop and Hook Call Danny Recruiting ... Or John ... > Minimum 2 Years of experience required CALL TO APPLY ... x1 Principals only. Recruiters, please don't contact this job poster. post id: ... [ ]

Part Time CDL Driver (Bird-In-Hand Woodworks, Lancaster, PA)

  • Lancaster, PA
  • 16 days ago
  • Lancaster, PA
  • 16 days ago

Minimum Required Qualifications: Class A CDL license3-5 years' experience driving semi tractor trailer is required.Experience in a warehouse, factory, or fulfillment center environment strongly preferred...

CDL Driver

  • Myerstown, PA (21 miles from Lancaster, PA)
  • 24 days ago
  • Myerstown, PA (21 miles from Lancaster, PA)
  • 24 days ago

Myerstown, PA Remote Job 2 DAYS AGO 21643148 Summary Myerstown, PA Remote Job Competitive Salary 2 Years Experience High school graduate or equivalency certificate (GED) No Commisssion 40.00 hours...

CDL Driver- Roll Off

  • Elizabethtown, PA (16 miles from Lancaster, PA)
  • 27 days ago
  • Elizabethtown, PA (16 miles from Lancaster, PA)
  • 27 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 - 2335408

  • Lancaster, PA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Lancaster, PA
  • 30+ days ago

Job Description: What is the value of a WM job? The value of a WM job is more than a paycheck. Its a way to create opportunities for you and your family. We Are Stable: Our WM team is home every...

Heavy Equipment Operator

  • Lancaster, PA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Lancaster, PA
  • 30+ days ago

Heavy Equipment Operator Lancaster, PA, United States (On-site) JOB DESCRIPTION What is the value of a WM job? The value of a WM job is more than a paycheck. It's a way to create opportunities for...

Non-CDL Driver - No Experience Needed - Training Provided

  • Manchester, PA (21 miles from Lancaster, PA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Manchester, PA (21 miles from Lancaster, PA)
  • 30+ days ago

Van Driver Hiring Immediately - Training Provided - No Experience Needed On the spot Offers! Bring a Friend! Join us for our Walk-in Days M-F 11am - 1pm Address: 1230 Roosevelt Ave, Manchester...

CDL Driver with Construction Background Wanted! 5k Sign-on Bonus

  • Gap, PA (18 miles from Lancaster, PA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Gap, PA (18 miles from Lancaster, PA)
  • 45+ days ago

Are you a Class B CDL driver with construction experience looking for a fresh opportunity one that aligns with your values and rewards your grit?...

CDL Driver

  • Lebanon, PA (16 miles from Lancaster, PA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Lebanon, PA (16 miles from Lancaster, PA)
  • 45+ 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

  • Lancaster, PA
  • 60+ days ago
  • Lancaster, PA
  • 60+ days ago

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

Demographic Data for Lancaster, PA

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Dump Truck Driver Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Dump Truck - Orientation (Course)
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Salary for Dump Truck Driver Jobs in Lancaster, PA

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 Lancaster, PA offer the following education background
High School or GED
42.7%
Vocational Degree or Certification
24.8%
Associate's Degree
12.2%
Bachelor's Degree
11.2%
Master's Degree
4.1%
Some College
3.4%
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 Lancaster, PA
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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