Dump Truck Driver Jobs in Lucas, 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-Local

  • Carrollton, TX (21 miles from Lucas, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Carrollton, TX (21 miles from Lucas, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Pay Rate: $24.00per 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...

CDL Driver Training - Earn Your CDL A

  • Dallas, TX (22 miles from Lucas, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Dallas, TX (22 miles from Lucas, TX)
  • 1 day 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...

CDL Driver Needed- Immediate Hire (Full- Time/Part- Time

  • Terrell, TX (23 miles from Lucas, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Terrell, TX (23 miles from Lucas, TX)
  • 1 day ago

We are currently hiring a CDL Driver (Class A) for immediate employment. If you're a dependable, safety- conscious drive with a clean driving record, we want to hear from you! Job Details:...

Oak Farms Dallas - CDL Driver (Class B)

  • Dallas, TX (22 miles from Lucas, TX)
  • 4 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (22 miles from Lucas, TX)
  • 4 days ago

Oak Farms of Dallas is looking for dependable CDL Drivers (Class B) to operate a Straight Truck to deliver various Dairy products, to customer locations on an assigned route schedule. Our drivers...

CDL Driver

  • Caddo Mills, TX (19 miles from Lucas, TX)
  • 8 days ago
  • Caddo Mills, TX (19 miles from Lucas, TX)
  • 8 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...

Heavy Equipment Operator

  • Terrell, TX (23 miles from Lucas, TX)
  • 11 days ago
  • Terrell, TX (23 miles from Lucas, TX)
  • 11 days ago

Hourly Wage: $21.9 - $25.4 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- Wastewater

  • Carrollton, TX (21 miles from Lucas, TX)
  • 12 days ago
  • Carrollton, TX (21 miles from Lucas, TX)
  • 12 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....

CDL Driver

  • McKinney, TX (11 miles from Lucas, TX)
  • 12 days ago
  • McKinney, TX (11 miles from Lucas, TX)
  • 12 days ago

Waste Connections is looking for a safety conscience Residential Garbage Truck Driver to join the team in McKinney, TX! The ideal driver will have a self-motivated, go-getting attitude, that is...

CDL Driver

  • Dallas, TX (22 miles from Lucas, TX)
  • 14 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (22 miles from Lucas, TX)
  • 14 days ago

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

CDL Driver - Class A

  • Mesquite, TX (18 miles from Lucas, TX)
  • 15 days ago
  • Mesquite, TX (18 miles from Lucas, TX)
  • 15 days ago

This position requires a valid Commercial Drivers License (CDL) and at least three (3) years of verifiable DOT regulated trucking experience while meeting and maintaining under the Company's...

Heavy Equipment Operator (Days) Dallas, TX

  • Dallas, TX (22 miles from Lucas, TX)
  • 18 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (22 miles from Lucas, TX)
  • 18 days ago

COME WORK FOR A ROCK SOLID TEAM! What we offer: Competitive Hourly Pay for Experience with annual performance increases PTO Available as of DAY ONE 401(k) plan with company match Employee Pension...

CDL Driver

  • Caddo Mills, TX (19 miles from Lucas, TX)
  • 23 days ago
  • Caddo Mills, TX (19 miles from Lucas, TX)
  • 23 days ago

A CDL license in good standing with 12 months of verifiable commercial driving experience Experience driving a manual transmission truck and operating heavy equipment for unloading Ability to repeatedly...

CDL Driver I

  • Dallas, TX (22 miles from Lucas, TX)
  • 26 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (22 miles from Lucas, TX)
  • 26 days ago

Licenses and Certifications Class A CDL License required....

Commercial Solid Waste Senior Heavy Equipment Operator

  • Mesquite, TX (18 miles from Lucas, TX)
  • 27 days ago
  • Mesquite, TX (18 miles from Lucas, TX)
  • 27 days ago

LICENSES AND CERTIFICATES Must possess a valid Class B-CDL drivers license with air brake endorsement. WORK SCHEDULE Monday- Friday four 10-hour days to be determined....

CDL Driver

  • Plano, TX (11 miles from Lucas, TX)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Plano, TX (11 miles from Lucas, TX)
  • 30+ days ago

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Class B or higher Commercial Drivers license with air brakes endorsement....

Demographic Data for Lucas, TX

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Dump Truck Driver Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Dump Truck Driver Jobs in Lucas, 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 Lucas, TX offer the following education background
High School or GED
43.4%
Vocational Degree or Certification
24.2%
Associate's Degree
12.2%
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 Lucas, 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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