Dump Truck Driver Jobs in Prosper, 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

  • Aubrey, TX (10 miles from Prosper, TX)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Aubrey, TX (10 miles from Prosper, TX)
  • 7 hours ago

Local contractor is looking for a heavy equipment operators with underground utilities and GPS experience to do day to day project duties. Must have at least 2 years of experience with heavy...

Heavy Equipment Operator

  • Prosper, TX
  • 21 hours ago
  • Prosper, TX
  • 21 hours ago

Get to Know Us With a company built on family-by family-it's no surprise that working here is so much more than just putting on a hard hat and work boots. At Crossland, you join a group of Real...

Heavy Equipment Operator Recycling-1

  • Celina, TX (5 miles from Prosper, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Celina, TX (5 miles from Prosper, TX)
  • 2 days ago

POSITION SUMMARY: The Operator Heavy Equipment is responsible for the safe operation of heavy equipment at a recycling center, landfill or transfer station for the purpose of transferring,...

Heavy Equipment Operator

  • Lewisville, TX (24 miles from Prosper, TX)
  • 4 days ago
  • Lewisville, TX (24 miles from Prosper, TX)
  • 4 days ago

POSITION SUMMARY: The Operator Heavy Equipment is responsible for the safe operation of heavy equipment at a recycling center, landfill or transfer station for the purpose of transferring,...

HEAVY EQUIPMENT OPERATOR - Construction & Rehab

  • Richardson, TX (20 miles from Prosper, TX)
  • 6 days ago
  • Richardson, TX (20 miles from Prosper, TX)
  • 6 days ago

Drive dump truck with heavy equipment to job location(s)....

Non CDL Driver I

  • Van Alstyne, TX (18 miles from Prosper, TX)
  • 8 days ago
  • Van Alstyne, TX (18 miles from Prosper, TX)
  • 8 days ago

Texas Building Supply, a division of USLBM, serving the major markets in Texas with five building material yards and one window distribution facility across Austin, Houston, Dallas-Ft. Worth and...

Heavy Equipment Operator- Street Services

  • Flower Mound, TX (24 miles from Prosper, TX)
  • 8 days ago
  • Flower Mound, TX (24 miles from Prosper, TX)
  • 8 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

  • Celina, TX (5 miles from Prosper, TX)
  • 9 days ago
  • Celina, TX (5 miles from Prosper, TX)
  • 9 days ago

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

HEAVY EQUIPMENT OPERATOR (Solid Waste Services)

  • Richardson, TX (20 miles from Prosper, TX)
  • 9 days ago
  • Richardson, TX (20 miles from Prosper, TX)
  • 9 days ago

Under general supervision, drive and operate large commercial refuse collection equipment used in City refuse collection operations. Drive and operate front-loaders, roll-off, and/or knuckleboom...

Heavy Equipment Operator (CDL and Underground)

  • Lewisville, TX (24 miles from Prosper, TX)
  • 18 days ago
  • Lewisville, TX (24 miles from Prosper, TX)
  • 18 days ago

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

HEAVY EQUIPMENT OPERATOR - Utilities

  • Richardson, TX (20 miles from Prosper, TX)
  • 22 days ago
  • Richardson, TX (20 miles from Prosper, TX)
  • 22 days ago

. =========================================================================== ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Drive dump truck with backhoe to job location(s)....

Heavy Equipment Operator

  • The Colony, TX (14 miles from Prosper, TX)
  • 24 days ago
  • The Colony, TX (14 miles from Prosper, TX)
  • 24 days ago

Texas drivers license, Class B CDL with an acceptable driving record. Must have experience with loading and unloading. Preferably two years experience operating heavy equipment....

CDL Driver-Local

  • Carrollton, TX (22 miles from Prosper, TX)
  • 26 days ago
  • Carrollton, TX (22 miles from Prosper, TX)
  • 26 days 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...

Webber - CDL Driver (Water Truck) - Heavy Civil

  • Sanger, TX (24 miles from Prosper, TX)
  • 29 days ago
  • Sanger, TX (24 miles from Prosper, TX)
  • 29 days ago

Job Description: Supervisor: Superintendent Job Description: Drives a heavy-duty diesel-powered dump truck used in hauling materials....

CDL Driver

  • Frisco, TX (6 miles from Prosper, TX)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Frisco, TX (6 miles from Prosper, TX)
  • 30+ 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...

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Salary for Dump Truck Driver Jobs in Prosper, 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 Prosper, TX offer the following education background
High School or GED
43.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
24.5%
Associate's Degree
12.2%
Bachelor's Degree
11.0%
Master's Degree
4.0%
Some College
3.5%
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 Prosper, 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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