Dump Truck Driver Jobs in Austin, TX

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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Class A or B Cdl Dump Truck Driver ( Clase A o B Chofer de dompe)

  • Austin, TX
  • 2 hours ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 2 hours ago

I Need a experienced driver with a 22yrd superdump or 18 yrd dump truck. Clean Drivers license with no accidents.MUST have at least 2 yrs of experience as a 18 -24 yard dump truck....

Heavy Equipment Operator

  • Round Rock, TX (22 miles from Austin, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Round Rock, TX (22 miles from Austin, TX)
  • 2 days ago

Experience: Must have at least 2 years recent experience in Construction as a heavy equipment operator Must be able to pass a drug test and criminal background check Reliable transportation...

CDL Driver B

  • Round Rock, TX (22 miles from Austin, TX)
  • 10 days ago
  • Round Rock, TX (22 miles from Austin, TX)
  • 10 days ago

B CDL license....

Heavy Equipment Operator

  • Austin, TX
  • 13 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 13 days ago

Heavy Equipment Operator Job Description As a Heavy Equipment Operator, you will be responsible for operating equipment to perform backfills for the electrical division onsite at the COTA track....

TMD - Equipment Operator III (ITAM Heavy Equipment Operator)

  • Austin, TX
  • 15 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 15 days ago

Incumbent will be responsible for the operations of heavy equipment (e.g., dozer, grader, loader, excavator, roller, hydro-seeder, dump trucks, and more) and will load and haul equipment....

Articulating Haul Truck Operator (Days) Webberville Sand & Gravel Plant, Manor, TX

  • Leander, TX (23 miles from Austin, TX)
  • 22 days ago
  • Leander, TX (23 miles from Austin, TX)
  • 22 days ago

Are you ready to start a new career with a LEADER in the industry and WORLD CLASS team! What we offer: Competitive hourly pay with OT opportunities Annual Pay Increases PTO Available as of DAY ONE...

CDL Driver - San Antonio, Texas - Future Communications

  • Creedmoor, TX (11 miles from Austin, TX)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Creedmoor, TX (11 miles from Austin, TX)
  • 60+ days ago

Future Infrastructure, a Primoris Company, is a publicly traded construction contracting company specializing in specific and turnkey services for the telecommunications industry. Looking for a...

SPED Non-CDL Driver - IDEA Round Rock (25-26)

  • Round Rock, TX (22 miles from Austin, TX)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Round Rock, TX (22 miles from Austin, TX)
  • 30+ days ago

SPED Non-CDL Driver - IDEA Round Rock (25-26) Employer IDEA Public Schools Location Round Rock, TX, United States Salary Competitive categories Employer IDEA Public Schools Location Round Rock,...

CDL Driver

  • Creedmoor, TX (11 miles from Austin, TX)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Creedmoor, TX (11 miles from Austin, TX)
  • 60+ days ago

Drives tractor-trailer truck, dump truck, pickup or other truck, hauling materials to or from a job site. Operates forklift, Boom Lifts & Backhoe as needed to load and unload....

CDL Driver / Local

  • Round Rock, TX (22 miles from Austin, TX)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Round Rock, TX (22 miles from Austin, TX)
  • 90+ days ago

$22.50 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 while...

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Salary for Dump Truck Driver Jobs in Austin, TX

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 Austin, TX 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 Austin, TX
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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