Dump Truck Driver Jobs in Lubbock, 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 - Join Fast

  • Lubbock, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • Lubbock, TX
  • 2 days ago

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

CDL Driver Air brakes/Knuckle Boom Truck

  • Lubbock, TX
  • 4 days ago
  • Lubbock, TX
  • 4 days ago

Wilbert Funeral Services, Inc. As a part of the global industrial organization Marmon Holdings-which is backed by Berkshire Hathaway-you'll be doing things that matter, leading at every level, and...

CDL driver

  • Lubbock, TX
  • 8 days ago
  • Lubbock, TX
  • 8 days ago

CDL driver Full Time Lubbock, TX, US Yesterday Requisition ID: 1014 Salary Range: $23.00 To $25.00 Hourly The ideal applicant is dependable and has experience as described below. This driver will...

Warehouse Associate/ Non-CDL Driver

  • Lubbock, TX
  • 11 days ago
  • Lubbock, TX
  • 11 days ago

Who is Cameron Ashley Building Products? Cameron Ashley is a customer-focused wholesale distributor of roofing, insulation, gypsum, siding, and other specialty building products. We deliver an...

CDL Driver: Class A

  • Lubbock, TX
  • 12 days ago
  • Lubbock, TX
  • 12 days ago

Ensure proper weight distribution of materials for DOT compliance Maintain and update electronic logbook, trip reports, and on-board computer as required to ensure they are up to date and DOT compliant...

CDL Driver

  • Lubbock, TX
  • 12 days ago
  • Lubbock, TX
  • 12 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...

RSA - DOT CDL - Driver

  • Lubbock, TX
  • 12 days ago
  • Lubbock, TX
  • 12 days ago

A CDL license required in state of residence Ability to understand and enforce regulatory guidelines Knowledge of customer service principles and quality standards Ability to use Microsoft Office and...

CDL Driver/Warehouse

  • Lubbock, TX
  • 14 days ago
  • Lubbock, TX
  • 14 days ago

MRC Global serves the oil and gas industry across the upstream, midstream and downstream sectors as well as the chemical and gas distribution market sectors worldwide. Job Purpose Responsible for...

Heavy Equipment Operator

  • Anton, TX (22 miles from Lubbock, TX)
  • 17 days ago
  • Anton, TX (22 miles from Lubbock, TX)
  • 17 days ago

Hourly Wage: $18.5 - $22 per/hour *The actual hourly rate will equal or exceed the required minimum wage applicable to the job location. Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly...

Heavy Equipment Operator I (Street Cleaning)

  • Lubbock, TX
  • 18 days ago
  • Lubbock, TX
  • 18 days ago

Essential Functions Operate backhoe (less than 5 feet), mower, dump truck, front end loader, skid steer, salt spreaders and other construction equipment of comparable size and complexity....

Heavy Equipment CDL Driver

  • Lubbock, TX
  • 19 days ago
  • Lubbock, TX
  • 19 days 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

  • Lubbock, TX
  • 23 days ago
  • Lubbock, TX
  • 23 days ago

Operates and services the heavier types of construction equipment such as rear loader, side loader, grapple truck, roll-off trucks and automated side loader. This position assists the City in...

Heavy Equipment Operator III - Solid Waste

  • Lubbock, TX
  • 30+ days ago
  • Lubbock, TX
  • 30+ days ago

Operate Compactor, Dozer, Excavator, Motor Grader, Tub Grinder, Loaders, Scrapers, Articulated Dump Trucks, Roll-Off Trucks, and other equipment as needed....

Non-CDL Driver

  • Lubbock, TX
  • 30+ days ago
  • Lubbock, TX
  • 30+ days ago

Non-CDL Driver Hiring Immediately – No Experience Necessary – Training Provided Starting Pay Rate: $14.00/Hour Walk-in for an interview: Monday through Thursday between 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM....

Part-Time CDL Driver-Local

  • Wolfforth, TX (12 miles from Lubbock, TX)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Wolfforth, TX (12 miles from Lubbock, TX)
  • 60+ days ago

Part-Time Opportunity! Pay Rate: $21.00 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...

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Dump Truck - Orientation (Course)
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Dump Truck: Driving Safely (Course)
Enhancing road safety skills including the importance of wearing seatbelts, maintaining appropriate speeds, and creating sufficient distance to prevent collisions. Mitigating on-site hazards...
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Salary for Dump Truck Driver Jobs in Lubbock, 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 Lubbock, 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 Lubbock, 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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