Dump Truck Driver Jobs in Norwalk, CT

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 CDL Driver

  • Bridgeport, CT (12 miles from Norwalk, CT)
  • 1 day ago
  • Bridgeport, CT (12 miles from Norwalk, CT)
  • 1 day ago

EquipmentShare is Hiring a Heavy Equipment CDL Driver EquipmentShare is immediately hiring a Heavy Equipment CDL Driver for our rental facility in Bridgeport, WV to be responsible for safely and...

CDL Driver - Suffolk

  • Northport, NY (15 miles from Norwalk, CT)
  • 6 days ago
  • Northport, NY (15 miles from Norwalk, CT)
  • 6 days ago

Responsibilities JOB DESCRIPTION CDL Truck Driver Responsibilities Responsibilities include making deliveries, helping in yard, making loads, loading and unloading material, putting away stock....

CDL Driver - Nassau

  • Locust Valley, NY (18 miles from Norwalk, CT)
  • 6 days ago
  • Locust Valley, NY (18 miles from Norwalk, CT)
  • 6 days ago

Responsibilities JOB DESCRIPTION CDL Truck Driver Responsibilities Responsibilities include making deliveries, helping in yard, making loads, loading and unloading material, putting away stock....

CDL Driver - Seasonal

  • Port Chester, NY (14 miles from Norwalk, CT)
  • 11 days ago
  • Port Chester, NY (14 miles from Norwalk, CT)
  • 11 days ago

Bel-Aqua, a proud partner of Heritage Pool Supply, is on the lookout for a safety-conscious, self-motivated team player to join our family as a Local CDL Driver. Be part of a supportive work...

CDL Driver - Seasonal

  • New Rochelle, NY (23 miles from Norwalk, CT)
  • 13 days ago
  • New Rochelle, NY (23 miles from Norwalk, CT)
  • 13 days ago

Bel-Aqua, a proud partner of Heritage Pool Supply, is on the lookout for a safety-conscious, self-motivated team player to join our family as a Local CDL Driver. Be part of a supportive work...

CDL Driver

  • Nesconset, NY (24 miles from Norwalk, CT)
  • 14 days ago
  • Nesconset, NY (24 miles from Norwalk, CT)
  • 14 days ago

Large building supply company located in Nesconset is hiring for CDL B drivers for their warehouse operations. Qualified candidates for this role will posess a clean drivers licence and have a...

CDL Driver A

  • Greenwich, CT (11 miles from Norwalk, CT)
  • 19 days ago
  • Greenwich, CT (11 miles from Norwalk, CT)
  • 19 days ago

A CDL license Experience operating a Manual shift may be preferred Experience operating a Moffett or other truck-mounted forklift may be preferred Ability to read and write to record and maintain daily...

Part Time CDL Driver - Class B

  • Melville, NY (23 miles from Norwalk, CT)
  • 20 days ago
  • Melville, NY (23 miles from Norwalk, CT)
  • 20 days ago

$25.00 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 of a container while...

Dump Truck Driver

  • Monroe, CT (18 miles from Norwalk, CT)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Monroe, CT (18 miles from Norwalk, CT)
  • 30+ days ago

Mondo's Construction Dump Truck Driver in Monroe , Connecticut We are looking for a Class A or B Dump truck driver Must be able to drive manual transmissions, be reliable and on-time, have a clean driving...

CDL Driver-Local

  • Armonk, NY (13 miles from Norwalk, CT)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Armonk, NY (13 miles from Norwalk, CT)
  • 30+ days ago

$26.00 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 of a container while...

CDL Driver - Rolloff

  • New Rochelle, NY (23 miles from Norwalk, CT)
  • 45+ days ago
  • New Rochelle, NY (23 miles from Norwalk, CT)
  • 45+ days ago

CDL Driver - Rolloff On-siteFull time New Rochelle, New York, United States Description Almstead Tree and Shrub Care is a second-generation, family-owned arboriculture firm that has been offering...

Tri-axle Driver

  • Bridgeport, CT (12 miles from Norwalk, CT)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Bridgeport, CT (12 miles from Norwalk, CT)
  • 45+ days ago

Drivers will operate our manual transmission triaxle dump trucks, hauling materials to and from our projects throughout CT....

Demographic Data for Norwalk, CT

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Salary for Dump Truck Driver Jobs in Norwalk, CT

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 Norwalk, CT offer the following education background
High School or GED
44.4%
Vocational Degree or Certification
23.7%
Associate's Degree
12.3%
Bachelor's Degree
10.6%
Master's Degree
3.9%
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 Norwalk, CT
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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