Dump Truck Driver Jobs in Grand Prairie, 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

  • Fort Worth, TX (19 miles from Grand Prairie, TX)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Fort Worth, TX (19 miles from Grand Prairie, TX)
  • 5 hours ago

Looking for CDL Drivers With minimum 2 years of experience Great company to work for We have Volvo trucks 10 13 speed Automatic We have never trucks Volvo vnl 860 2023 and up OTR 0,60 PER MILE

CDL Driver

  • Fort Worth, TX (19 miles from Grand Prairie, TX)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Fort Worth, TX (19 miles from Grand Prairie, TX)
  • 14 hours ago

1 year minimum experience. Txt message preferred. Principals only. Recruiters, please don't contact this job poster. post id: ... updated: [ ]

CDL driver

  • Dallas, TX (11 miles from Grand Prairie, TX)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Dallas, TX (11 miles from Grand Prairie, TX)
  • 14 hours ago

CDL driver (Dallas) Premier trucking inc compensation: Call for details employment type: job title: Driver Looking for flatbed drivers with 6months minimum! Principals only. Recruiters, please...

CDL Driver/Warehouse Associate

  • Fort Worth, TX (19 miles from Grand Prairie, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Fort Worth, TX (19 miles from Grand Prairie, TX)
  • 1 day ago

WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED: 21 years of age or older Must have and maintain valid Commercial Drivers License (Min Class B CDL) Have and maintain a clean driving record WHAT YOU CAN LEARN OR DEVELOP ON...

Heavy Equipment Operator - Streets (Hiring Incentive: $2,500)

  • Lewisville, TX (18 miles from Grand Prairie, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Lewisville, TX (18 miles from Grand Prairie, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Must possess a valid State of Texas Drivers License Class CDL-A and good driving record as defined by City policy....

Cement Plant Heavy Equipment Operator Midlothian, TX

  • Midlothian, TX (22 miles from Grand Prairie, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Midlothian, TX (22 miles from Grand Prairie, TX)
  • 1 day 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...

Lead Landfill Heavy Equipment Operator

  • Euless, TX (7 miles from Grand Prairie, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Euless, TX (7 miles from Grand Prairie, TX)
  • 2 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...

CDL Driver - RENDA ENVIRONMENTAL INC / FORT WORTH, TX

  • Fort Worth, TX (19 miles from Grand Prairie, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • Fort Worth, TX (19 miles from Grand Prairie, TX)
  • 3 days ago

REQUIRED: Class A CDL license with 1 year commercial driving experience. Must have valid Texas Class A commercial driver's license (CDL) and have a good driving record....

Local Cdl Driver Needed

  • Grand Prairie, TX
  • 4 days ago
  • Grand Prairie, TX
  • 4 days ago

We are looking for a reliable, experienced CDL driver for local routes, with occasional runs to Oklahoma. This is a great opportunity for someone who wants consistent work Monday through Friday,...

Dump Truck Driver - Local Work/Trabajo local

  • Fort Worth, TX (19 miles from Grand Prairie, TX)
  • 4 days ago
  • Fort Worth, TX (19 miles from Grand Prairie, TX)
  • 4 days ago

We're hiring Dump Truck Drivers Looking to hire IMMEDIATELY- SPANISH SPEAKER Paying $20 or more an hour Working 10/hr shifts Monday-Friday, Saturdays available Valid CDL Please call ......

Heavy Equipment Operator (CDL and Underground)

  • Lewisville, TX (18 miles from Grand Prairie, TX)
  • 4 days ago
  • Lewisville, TX (18 miles from Grand Prairie, TX)
  • 4 days ago

Overview At MasTec Communications Group we build for the future. Yours and ours. As a Heavy E quipment Operator (CDL and Underground), you will develop new skills, work in a safety - minded...

CDL Driver (75+ lbs lifting) - $23

  • Irving, TX (3 miles from Grand Prairie, TX)
  • 5 days ago
  • Irving, TX (3 miles from Grand Prairie, TX)
  • 5 days ago

Nation's Largest Supplier for Unbonded Post-Tension They specialize in prestressed, post-tensioned concrete material supply, design, repair and modification in both slab-on-ground and elevated...

Heavy Equipment Operator- Street Services

  • Flower Mound, TX (18 miles from Grand Prairie, TX)
  • 5 days ago
  • Flower Mound, TX (18 miles from Grand Prairie, TX)
  • 5 days ago

Must be able to obtain a valid Texas Class A Commercial Driver's License, with proper endorsements and without restrictions, within six (6) months from the date of hire....

CDL Driver

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

Overview Job Summary: The CDL Driver is responsible for the safe and timely transportation of materials, products, and equipment. This role ensures proper loading, delivery, and receipt...

Bilingual CDL Driver

  • Irving, TX (3 miles from Grand Prairie, TX)
  • 6 days ago
  • Irving, TX (3 miles from Grand Prairie, TX)
  • 6 days ago

Arlington business has an immediate need for a F/T CDL driver $23.00-$25.00 DOE Will train and interview in FTW, and the business is in Forest Hills near FTW. Job Requirements: 1. Class C Driver...

Demographic Data for Grand Prairie, TX

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Salary for Dump Truck Driver Jobs in Grand Prairie, TX

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Dump Truck Driver positions.



Highest Education Level

Dump Truck Drivers in Grand Prairie, 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 Grand Prairie, 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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