Dump Truck Driver Jobs in Mequon, WI

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 class B needed for Grapple truck / dump truck

  • Brookfield, WI (13 miles from Mequon, WI)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Brookfield, WI (13 miles from Mequon, WI)
  • 12 hours ago

Also helping with small dump truck operation of hauling dirt and spoils. Work will be all season with year round work offered. This is a full-time position with overtime....

Local CDL Driver - Class B

  • Milwaukee, WI (12 miles from Mequon, WI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Milwaukee, WI (12 miles from Mequon, WI)
  • 1 day ago

Job Details Job Location: Clearwing Productions Inc - Milwaukee, WI Position Type: Full Time Salary Range: Undisclosed Job Category: Transportation Description Function A Clearwing Productions...

CDL Driver - Class A

  • Milwaukee, WI (12 miles from Mequon, WI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Milwaukee, WI (12 miles from Mequon, WI)
  • 1 day ago

Job Details Job Location: Clearwing Productions Inc - Milwaukee, WI Position Type: Full Time Salary Range: Undisclosed Job Category: Transportation Description INCOMPLETE APPLICATIONS WILL BE...

CDL Driver

  • Cedarburg, WI (8 miles from Mequon, WI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Cedarburg, WI (8 miles from Mequon, WI)
  • 1 day ago

CDL (not restricted) 21+ years of age Must be able to pass all pre-employment screenings including drug, background and criminal checks Ability to read, write and communicate in English Ability to...

Heavy Equipment Operator

  • Butler, WI (10 miles from Mequon, WI)
  • 3 days ago
  • Butler, WI (10 miles from Mequon, WI)
  • 3 days ago

Local medium sized excavating company is looking for a Heavy Equipment Operator. Should be able to dig footings per blueprints, rough grade a site and understand how a site project works. Please...

Heavy Equipment Operator

  • Menomonee Falls, WI (10 miles from Mequon, WI)
  • 8 days ago
  • Menomonee Falls, WI (10 miles from Mequon, WI)
  • 8 days ago

Company Description A subsidiary of Veolia group, Veolia North America (VNA) is the top-ranked environmental company in the United States for three consecutive years, and the country's largest...

Heavy Equipment Operator

  • New Berlin, WI (16 miles from Mequon, WI)
  • 9 days ago
  • New Berlin, WI (16 miles from Mequon, WI)
  • 9 days ago

JOB REQUIREMENTS: Job Description: The Heavy Equipment Operator will operate one or several types of power construction equipment, such as motor graders, bulldozers, scrapers, compressors, pumps,...

CDL Driver - Commerical Front End

  • Hartland, WI (20 miles from Mequon, WI)
  • 10 days ago
  • Hartland, WI (20 miles from Mequon, WI)
  • 10 days ago

Pay: $28/hour Front-End Drivers operate front-end trucks that provide services to a variety of multi-family residential and commercial routes removing and transporting waste or recyclables in...

CDL Driver - ASL

  • Hartland, WI (20 miles from Mequon, WI)
  • 10 days ago
  • Hartland, WI (20 miles from Mequon, WI)
  • 10 days ago

Pay: $28/hour The ASL Driver will be responsible for safely, efficiently, and courteously providing waste removal services to customers. The driver will collect solid waste or recyclables on...

CDL Driver

  • Waukesha, WI (18 miles from Mequon, WI)
  • 11 days ago
  • Waukesha, WI (18 miles from Mequon, WI)
  • 11 days ago

Key Responsibilities CDL Operation & Delivery • Possess a valid Class A or Class B CDL. • Minimum 1-year consistent commercial driving experience. • Inspect trucks daily and verify proper loading and...

CDL Driver - Local

  • Milwaukee, WI (12 miles from Mequon, WI)
  • 16 days ago
  • Milwaukee, WI (12 miles from Mequon, WI)
  • 16 days ago

$3,000 sign on bonus!!! $27.00 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 pickup...

CDL Driver

  • Milwaukee, WI (12 miles from Mequon, WI)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Milwaukee, WI (12 miles from Mequon, WI)
  • 30+ days ago

JOB REQUIREMENTS: Job Title: CDL-A Truck Driver - Grocery Delivery Location:Sussex - (routes start in Sussex, WI and deliver to various grocery stores in WI and IL Position Overview: We are...

Vaccuming Crew Leader/CDL Driver

  • Pewaukee, WI (18 miles from Mequon, WI)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Pewaukee, WI (18 miles from Mequon, WI)
  • 30+ days ago

JOB REQUIREMENTS: Are you a problem-solving, jack of all trades whorelishes working in fast-paced environments? Do you enjoy working in newsituations where you are counted on to help solve...

Warehouse Associate Backup CDL Driver

  • Milwaukee, WI (12 miles from Mequon, WI)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Milwaukee, WI (12 miles from Mequon, WI)
  • 30+ days ago

Warehouse Backup Delivery Driver Class B CDL Location: Milwaukee, Wisconsin Job type: Full time License: Class B CDL required Vehicle Type: Box truck/straight truck Schedule: 4:00am start time Monday-Friday...

Heavy Equipment Operator (Demolition)

  • New Berlin, WI (16 miles from Mequon, WI)
  • 60+ days ago
  • New Berlin, WI (16 miles from Mequon, WI)
  • 60+ days ago

Job Description: The Heavy Equipment Operator will operate one or several types of power construction equipment, such as motor graders, bulldozers, scrapers, compressors, pumps, derricks, shovels,...

Demographic Data for Mequon, WI

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Salary for Dump Truck Driver Jobs in Mequon, WI

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 Mequon, WI 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 Mequon, WI
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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