Dump Truck Driver Jobs in Corpus Christi, 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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CDL Driver

  • Taft, TX (14 miles from Corpus Christi, TX)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Taft, TX (14 miles from Corpus Christi, TX)
  • 5 hours ago

CDL driver needed. Must be able to pass random drug screen. Please call Nick at (361) 563-650four to discuss.

CDL Driver

  • Corpus Christi, TX (2 miles from Corpus Christi, TX)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Corpus Christi, TX (2 miles from Corpus Christi, TX)
  • 13 hours 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....

Heavy Equipment CDL Driver

  • Corpus Christi, TX
  • 13 hours ago
  • Corpus Christi, TX
  • 13 hours ago

Build the Future with Us - EquipmentShare is Hiring a Heavy Equipment CDL Driver At EquipmentShare, we're not just filling a role - we're assembling the best team on the planet to build something...

Heavy Equipment Operator - Join Fast

  • Corpus Christi, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • Corpus Christi, TX
  • 2 days ago

A valid commercial driver's license or heavy equipment operator certificate is preferred for the job....

Cdl Driver Wanted Class B

  • Corpus Christi, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • Corpus Christi, TX
  • 2 days ago

CDL DRIVER WANTED CLASS B Abel's Paving & Construction, Inc. 1442 Cliff Maus Drive near Old Brownsville Rd. compensation: TBD employment type: job title: CDL DRIVER CDL DRIVER WANTED MON-FRI 40HRS...

Cdl driver needed Class A

  • Robstown, TX (20 miles from Corpus Christi, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • Robstown, TX (20 miles from Corpus Christi, TX)
  • 3 days ago

Minimum- 3 yrs driving experience Clean mvr. 25 years or older Clean background Drug test required upon hiring Lookin for a driver to haul various commodities in south Texas / corpus area have a...

Heavy Equipment Operator

  • Corpus Christi, TX
  • 3 days ago
  • Corpus Christi, TX
  • 3 days ago

Between $16.00 and $24.00 Per Hour DOE (Depends on Experience) Position range in Nueces County $17.27 - $25.80 Per hour Heavy Equipment Operator Saratoga Services Occupation: Operating Engineers...

Heavy Equipment Operator

  • Corpus Christi, TX
  • 3 days ago
  • Corpus Christi, TX
  • 3 days ago

Overview The Heavy Equipment Operator will operate heavy equipment such as a dump truck, crew truck with trailer, excavator, loader, backhoe, and forklift....

Cdl Driver Wanted Class B

  • Corpus Christi, TX
  • 4 days ago
  • Corpus Christi, TX
  • 4 days ago

CDL DRIVER WANTED MON-FRI 40HRS A WEEK AND OPPORTUNITY TO WORK WEEKENDS, SEND US YOUR RESUME OR COME BY THE OFFICE TO FILL OUT AN APPLICATION AND SCHEDULE AN INTERVIEW PAY TO BE DISCUSSED

CDL Driver (Commercial Drivers License Driver)

  • Driscoll, TX (22 miles from Corpus Christi, TX)
  • 12 days ago
  • Driscoll, TX (22 miles from Corpus Christi, TX)
  • 12 days ago

Salary Confidential Position range in Nueces County $15.09 - $26.85 Per hour CDL Driver (Commercial Driver's License Driver) Quality Southern Texas Transportation, Inc Occupation: Heavy and Tractor-Trailer...

Dump Truck Driver

  • Corpus Christi, TX
  • 20 days ago
  • Corpus Christi, TX
  • 20 days ago

CDL A Driver - Operating Dump Truck for Asphalt Work Must have CDL A License Experience operating dump truck required Must pass background check and UA drug screen Must be willing to help with other...

Heavy Equipment Operator - Veterans Cemetery - J01470 - 13970

  • Corpus Christi, TX
  • 90+ days ago
  • Corpus Christi, TX
  • 90+ days ago

SUMMARY: Serves as an operator of both heavy and light valuable motorized equipment used in burial and grounds maintenance activities. Operates excavation, loading and hauling equipment and leads...

CDL Driver - Recovery Technician

  • Robstown, TX (20 miles from Corpus Christi, TX)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Robstown, TX (20 miles from Corpus Christi, TX)
  • 90+ days ago

The Recovery Technician will be responsible for operating a straight truck while collecting used oil, filters and plastics throughout the designated province. This individual will require a high...

CDL Driver- Local and OTR

  • Corpus Christi, TX
  • 90+ days ago
  • Corpus Christi, TX
  • 90+ days ago

Coleman Worldwide Moving has immediate openings for CDL driving positions in your area. We are a full-service moving company and this position involves loading, transporting, and unloading...

Non-CDL Driver

  • Corpus Christi, TX
  • 90+ days ago
  • Corpus Christi, TX
  • 90+ days ago

Coleman Worldwide Moving has immediate openings for non-CDL driving positions in your area. We are a full-service moving company and this position involves loading, transporting, and unloading...

Demographic Data for Corpus Christi, TX

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Salary for Dump Truck Driver Jobs in Corpus Christi, 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 Corpus Christi, TX 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 Corpus Christi, 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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