Dump Truck Driver Jobs in Dallas, 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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Heavy Equipment Operator - (DFW)

  • Dallas, TX
  • 8 hours ago
  • Dallas, TX
  • 8 hours ago

Royal Electric Company wants you to bring your skill and expertise as a Heavy Equipment Operator to us and join our team!!! Join Team Royal! ( Why Royal? At Royal Electric Company we provide...

Cdl Driver Needed

  • Grand Prairie, TX (11 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Grand Prairie, TX (11 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 1 day ago

un CDL DRIVER NEEDED (DFW) IMPACT LOGISTICS 3322 Gilbert Rd compensation: 25% OF WHAT THE LOAD MAKES employment type: experience level: senior level job title: CDL DRIVER relocation assistance...

Non-CDL Driver

  • Arlington, TX (23 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Arlington, TX (23 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 1 day ago

General information Name Driver Ref # 296 Date Wednesday, April 2, 2025 City Arlington State Texas Country United States Business Entity Brady Industries Function Drivers Description &...

Traveling Heavy Equipment Operator With Per Diem

  • Dallas, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • Dallas, TX
  • 2 days ago

Aerotek is looking to hire TRAVELING HEAVY EQUIPMENT OPERATORS to work across the country to build data centers for one of the largest construction company in the US. The pay is between $25 -$35...

CDL Driver

  • Grand Prairie, TX (11 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • Grand Prairie, TX (11 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 3 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...

OTR CDL Driver

  • Dallas, TX
  • 3 days ago
  • Dallas, TX
  • 3 days ago

Lemberg Group We are excited to announce that we are currently hiring company drivers. If you are looking for a reliable, long-term employer, you've found the right place! What We Offer:...

Experienced Heavy Equipment Operator - 2333764

  • Lewisville, TX (24 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • Lewisville, TX (24 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 3 days ago

Trucks, and Front-End Loaders....

CDL Driver Training - Earn Your CDL A

  • Dallas, TX
  • 4 days ago
  • Dallas, TX
  • 4 days ago

Get paid while you get your CDL A! - Earn your CDL on the job - 3-5 weeks away from home, OTR Our drivers can expect to be away from home for 3 - 5 weeks at a time during training and as an over...

Heavy Equipment Operator- Wastewater

  • Carrollton, TX (12 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 5 days ago
  • Carrollton, TX (12 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 5 days ago

Must obtain Class A-CDL Texas Driver's License within 6 months of employment. Wastewater Must obtain Class A-CDL Texas Driver's License with tanker endorsements within 6 months of employment....

Paper Log Cdl Driver Needed Regional

  • Grand Prairie, TX (11 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 5 days ago
  • Grand Prairie, TX (11 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 5 days ago

RAM EXPRESS IS LOOKING FOR A PROFESSIONAL DRIVER TO RUN ROUTE FROM SHREVEPORT LA TO OKC, PARK CITY, KS, SANTA TERESA NM. HOME EVERY-WEEKEND THE TRUCK IS A FREIGHTLINER CORONADO PAPER LOG, 60...

Heavy Equipment Operator

  • Lewisville, TX (24 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 5 days ago
  • Lewisville, TX (24 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 5 days ago

POSITION SUMMARY: The Landfill Lead Heavy Equipment Operator is responsible for the safe operation of heavy equipment at landfill for the purpose of transferring, spreading, covering, loading...

Experienced Heavy Equipment Operator

  • Lewisville, TX (24 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 5 days ago
  • Lewisville, TX (24 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 5 days ago

Trucks, and Front-End Loaders....

Local Cdl Driver Needed

  • Grand Prairie, TX (11 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 6 days ago
  • Grand Prairie, TX (11 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 6 days ago

We are looking for a reliable, experienced CDL driver for local routes. We run regionally with most routes to NEW MEXICO and occasionally to other regional places. We focus on flatbed freight, no...

CDL Dump Truck Driver $1,200/Week + Bonuses Home every night

  • Sunnyvale, TX (14 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 6 days ago
  • Sunnyvale, TX (14 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 6 days ago

Were hiring a CDL Dump Truck Driver for construction debris hauling in the Dallas, TX area....

CDL Driver

  • Dallas, TX
  • 7 days ago
  • Dallas, TX
  • 7 days ago

B CDL Suncoast Post Tension, Ltd is an Equal Opportunity Employer Keller Foundations is an Equal Opportunity Employer....

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Dump Truck - Orientation (Course)
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Dump Truck: Driving Safely (Course)
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Salary for Dump Truck Driver Jobs in Dallas, 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 Dallas, TX offer the following education background
High School or GED
43.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
24.1%
Associate's Degree
12.3%
Bachelor's Degree
11.0%
Master's Degree
4.0%
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 Dallas, 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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