Dump Truck Driver Jobs in South 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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CDL Driver - Local Delivery

  • Spartanburg, SC
  • 12 hours ago
  • Spartanburg, SC
  • 12 hours ago

$21.00 per hour It's an exciting time to join PODS! Grow your career with an internationally recognized team built on innovation and success. Our people and service define our company, and we set...

CDL Driver

  • Columbia, SC
  • 19 hours ago
  • Columbia, SC
  • 19 hours ago

Express Employment is now seeking CDL Drivers A or B in the Columbia or surrounding area. This is a full-time position with hours of 5:30am 5:30pm Monday Saturday. This position has great benefits...

Heavy Equipment Operator

  • Columbia, SC
  • 19 hours ago
  • Columbia, SC
  • 19 hours ago

Express Employment Professionals is now hiring a Heavy Equipment Operator for a company located in the Irmo area. This position will start a rate of $20.00 - $21.00 hourly with day shift hours and...

Urgent Hiring Experienced Dump Truck Driver - St George, SC

  • Saint George, SC
  • 1 day ago
  • Saint George, SC
  • 1 day ago

Now Hiring Experienced Dump Truck Driver $22$25/hr Saint George, SC Were looking for a skilled and reliable Dump Truck Driver to join our growing team in Saint George, South Carolina!...

Dump Truck Driver

  • Piedmont, SC
  • 1 day ago
  • Piedmont, SC
  • 1 day ago

Need one full time class A or B dump truck driver. Must be able to drive a straight drive truck....

CDL Driver

  • Columbia, SC
  • 1 day ago
  • Columbia, SC
  • 1 day 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...

CDL Driver/Operator- Rail Services

  • Charleston, SC
  • 2 days ago
  • Charleston, SC
  • 2 days ago

Hepaco, a Clean Harbors company in Charleston SC (Ladson), is seeking a Class A CDL Driver/Operator to operate a variety of heavy and light duty trucks/work equipment at our customer sites; some of...

Dump Truck Drivers Needed

  • Beaufort, SC
  • 2 days ago
  • Beaufort, SC
  • 2 days ago

Dump truck driver needed for busy home builder in Beaufort, SC. The successful candidate will be an experienced driver, with experience driving dump trucks, and a team player with a valid CDL....

Dump Truck Drivers

  • Eastover, SC
  • 2 days ago
  • Eastover, SC
  • 2 days ago

NEED DRIVERS WITH 3 YEARS CDL EXPERIENCE THAT KNOW HOW TO OPERATE A DUMP TRUCK MUST KNOW HOW TO DRIVE A MANUAL TRUCK, THIS IS A REQUIREMENT SERIOUS INQUIRIES ONLY!!!!!!...

Heavy Equipment Operator

  • Hopkins, SC
  • 2 days ago
  • Hopkins, SC
  • 2 days ago

Superior Skilled Trades is seeking experienced GPS Dozer/loader Operators for a project in Hopkins, SC. PAY: $25- $28/hour (based upon experience) HOURS: 40 hours/ week PERDIEM: Available with...

Heavy Equipment CDL Driver

  • Jackson, SC
  • 2 days ago
  • Jackson, SC
  • 2 days ago

EquipmentShare is Hiring a Heavy Equipment CDL Driver EquipmentShare is immediately hiring a Heavy Equipment CDL Driver for our rental facility in Jackson, SC to be responsible for safely and...

Warehouse Associate / Non-CDL Driver

  • Hanahan, SC
  • 3 days ago
  • Hanahan, SC
  • 3 days ago

POSITION SUMMARY The primary function of this positi on is to fulfill customer orders by performing general shipping and receiving tasks, such as loading, unloading, checking, and storing material...

CDL Driver I

  • Charleston, SC
  • 4 days ago
  • Charleston, SC
  • 4 days ago

Licenses and Certifications Class A CDL License required. Class B CDL License required....

CDL Driver Instructor Savannah, GA

  • Beaufort, SC
  • 5 days ago
  • Beaufort, SC
  • 5 days ago

Average Yearly Pay $60,000 Top Performers Earning TBD Hometime Daily Driver Type Instructor/Office Driver Involvement No Touch Endorsements None Required Are you a skilled CDL instructor who...

New Or Experienced Cdl Driver

  • Hardeeville, SC
  • 6 days ago
  • Hardeeville, SC
  • 6 days ago

We Are A VETERAN-OWNED Business******* WANTED: NEW or EXPERIENCED CDL DRIVER: We'll train you to drive Class B and A vehicles with a pig Lift on the back. This is Full Time Driving job with FULL...

Demographic Data for South Carolina

Moving to South Carolina? Find some basic demographic data about South Carolina below.


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Salary for Dump Truck Driver Jobs in South 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 South Carolina 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 South 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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