Dump Truck Driver Jobs in East Greenwich, RI

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

  • SRS Distribution
  • North Attleboro, MA (23 miles from East Greenwich, RI)
  • 20 hours ago
  • North Attleboro, MA (23 miles from East Greenwich, RI)
  • 20 hours ago

Minimum Qualifications: Must have a valid CDL Class A or B with air brakes endorsement and a clean driving record....

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CDL Driver

  • Colonial Wholesale Beverage
  • Dartmouth, MA (24 miles from East Greenwich, RI)
  • 8 days ago
  • Dartmouth, MA (24 miles from East Greenwich, RI)
  • 8 days ago

Jobs North Dartmouth, MA CDL Driver Colonial Wholesale Beverage CDL Driver North Dartmouth, MA Apply Full job description **** \$2500 Sign-On bonus **** CDL Driver (Class A Preferred) Colonial...

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CDL Driver

  • 608 Lantern Hill
  • North Stonington, CT (24 miles from East Greenwich, RI)
  • 11 days ago
  • North Stonington, CT (24 miles from East Greenwich, RI)
  • 11 days ago

Current and valid Commercial Driver's License Class C (or higher) with passenger endorsement is required. This license must be maintained as a condition of employment....

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CDL Driver -Class B (Hazmat)

  • Clean Harbors
  • Cranston, RI (10 miles from East Greenwich, RI)
  • 13 days ago
  • Cranston, RI (10 miles from East Greenwich, RI)
  • 13 days ago

Clean Harbors in Cranston RI is seeking a Class B CDL Driver (Hazmat) to operate light and heavy-duty trucks/work equipment at our customer sites; some of the vehicles operated include Vacuum Trailer...

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Part Time CDL Driver

  • PSS Transportation LLC
  • Cranston, RI (10 miles from East Greenwich, RI)
  • 13 days ago
  • Cranston, RI (10 miles from East Greenwich, RI)
  • 13 days ago

Part Time CDL Driver (Cranston) PSS Transportation LLC compensation: Weekly employment type: job title: Part Time CDL Driver Part Time CDL Driver wanted - Must have passenger endorsement and able...

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Non CDL Driver

  • Student Transportation of America
  • Jewett City, CT (24 miles from East Greenwich, RI)
  • 14 days ago
  • Jewett City, CT (24 miles from East Greenwich, RI)
  • 14 days ago

A Non-CDL Transportation Specialist bus driver is a person who, under the supervision of a manager, supervisor, or dispatcher, operates a van or bus over designated routes transporting school...

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Local A CDL Driver

  • BlueLinx
  • North Attleboro, MA (23 miles from East Greenwich, RI)
  • 20 days ago
  • North Attleboro, MA (23 miles from East Greenwich, RI)
  • 20 days ago

A CDL Minimum 21 years of age 12 months of recent verifiable tractor trailer experience in the past 3 years Safe Driving Record Ability to secure loads Ability to work in all weather conditions Our...

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CDL Driver - Class A

  • Hardpine INC.
  • Fall River, MA (19 miles from East Greenwich, RI)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Fall River, MA (19 miles from East Greenwich, RI)
  • 30+ days ago

driver's license (CDL Class A) - Proven experience operating heavy equipment, including roll-off trucks, forklifts, etc is a plus - Wide Load Experience Preferred....

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Part -Time CDL Driver (Class A) - Regional - Saturday, Sunday, and Monday

  • Ocean State Job Lot
  • North Kingstown, RI (3 miles from East Greenwich, RI)
  • 30+ days ago
  • North Kingstown, RI (3 miles from East Greenwich, RI)
  • 30+ days ago

Company Overview: Ocean State Job Lot (“OSJL” or the “Company”) is a dynamic $850+ million general merchandise retailer with a strong foothold across the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic. With over 170...

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CDL Driver

  • Gulfeagle Supply
  • Providence, RI (12 miles from East Greenwich, RI)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Providence, RI (12 miles from East Greenwich, RI)
  • 45+ days ago

Driver Competitive Sign-On Bonus Available and Home EVERY Night!*If you are a driver looking to establish a career with one of the top Building Supply Distributors Nationwide, then Gulfeagle has...

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CDL Driver

  • Gotham Greens
  • Providence, RI (12 miles from East Greenwich, RI)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Providence, RI (12 miles from East Greenwich, RI)
  • 60+ days ago

THE ROLE Gotham Greens is seeking a passionate, driven, and hardworking individual to fill a position as a CDL - A Driver at our Providence, RI location. We are looking for a responsible delivery...

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CDL Driver A

  • SiteOne Landscape Supply
  • Rehoboth, MA (18 miles from East Greenwich, RI)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Rehoboth, MA (18 miles from East Greenwich, RI)
  • 90+ days ago

Skills We Are Seeking Valid Class A CDL license Experience operating a Manual shift may be preferred Experience operating a Moffett or other truck-mounted forklift may be preferred Ability to read and...

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Demographic Data for East Greenwich, RI

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Dump Truck Driver Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Dump Truck - Orientation
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
Enhancing road safety skills including the importance of wearing seatbelts, maintaining appropriate speeds, and creating sufficient distance to prevent collisions. Mitigating on-site hazards...
Dump Truck: Pre-Work Inspection
This course focuses on comprehensive safety measures and inspection protocols for individuals operating dump trucks. Participants will gain essential knowledge on pre-work inspections, including...

Salary for Dump Truck Driver Jobs in East Greenwich, RI

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 East Greenwich, RI offer the following education background
High School or GED
41.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
24.4%
Associate's Degree
12.6%
Bachelor's Degree
12.5%
Master's Degree
4.1%
Some College
3.3%
Some High School
1.1%
Doctorate Degree
0.4%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Dump Truck Drivers in East Greenwich, RI
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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