Dump Truck Driver Jobs in Florida

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

  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 1 hour ago
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 1 hour ago

Joining Beacon Building Products as a CDL Driver means becoming part of a values-driven organization. Our core principles guide everything we do: putting people first, prioritizing safety, doing...

Heavy equipment operator

  • Palatka, FL
  • 4 hours ago
  • Palatka, FL
  • 4 hours ago

un Heavy equipment operator compensation: 25 per hour plus we do have overtime employment type: job title: Wheel loader, heavy equipment operator Wheel loader operator to load trucks and operate...

Non CDL Driver / Laborer -Spring Hill

  • Spring Hill, FL
  • 6 hours ago
  • Spring Hill, FL
  • 6 hours ago

Apply today and start building a career you can be proud of! At TWO MEN AND A TRUCK we Move People Forward, and your opportunities for growth are endless. We are looking for dedicated team members...

Non CDL Driver / Laborer - New Port Richey

  • New Port Richey, FL
  • 6 hours ago
  • New Port Richey, FL
  • 6 hours ago

Apply today and start building a career you can be proud of! At TWO MEN AND A TRUCK we Move People Forward, and your opportunities for growth are endless. We are looking for dedicated team members...

CDL Driver - $1,500 SIGN-ON BONUS

  • Tampa, FL
  • 7 hours ago
  • Tampa, FL
  • 7 hours ago

Joining Beacon Building Products as a CDL Driver means becoming part of a values-driven organization. Our core principles guide everything we do: putting people first, prioritizing safety, doing...

Heavy Equipment Operator (Landfill)

  • Brooksville, FL
  • 8 hours ago
  • Brooksville, FL
  • 8 hours ago

Performs generalized and specialized skilled work in the operation and maintenance of one or more types of stationary and motorized equipment used in solid waste landfill operations. Work involves...

Heavy Equipment Operator

  • Ocala, FL
  • 18 hours ago
  • Ocala, FL
  • 18 hours ago

RESPECT to people, COURAGE to be pioneers and raise the bar, and always demonstrating INTEGRITY and authenticity. Do these core values align with yours? If so, Lhoist North America may be the...

CDL Driver - Class A DUMP TRUCK Driver WANTED

  • Wellington, FL
  • 21 hours ago
  • Wellington, FL
  • 21 hours ago

FOSTER MARINE CONTRACTORS, INC is a Wellington based Construction company, looking for a Class A CDL DUMP TRUCK DRIVER with clean MVR....

CDL Driver

  • Oldsmar, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • Oldsmar, FL
  • 1 day ago

The applicant must be 21 years of age and hold a current Class A or B Commercial 'Driver's License with an air brake endorsement. Acceptable driving record required....

CDL Driver- Local and OTR

  • Pensacola, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • Pensacola, FL
  • 1 day ago

Between $22.00 and $25.00 Per Hour CDL Driver- Local and OTR Coleman Worldwide Moving Location: Pensacola, FL - 32534 Positions available: 1 Job #: R9819 Source: Coleman Worldwide Moving Posted:...

CDL Driver - Kids Discovery - Gulf BreezeNew

  • Gulf Breeze, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • Gulf Breeze, FL
  • 1 day ago

Salary Not Available Position range in Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area $30k - $44k Per Year CDL Driver - Kids Discovery - Gulf BreezeNew Early Learning Academies...

CDL Driver - Kids DiscoveryNew

  • Milton, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • Milton, FL
  • 1 day ago

Salary Not Available Position range in Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area $30k - $44k Per Year CDL Driver - Kids DiscoveryNew Early Learning Academies Occupation:...

Non-CDL Driver

  • Pensacola, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • Pensacola, FL
  • 1 day ago

Between $16.00 and $18.00 Per Hour Position range in Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area $14.26 - $21.26 Per hour Non-CDL Driver Coleman Worldwide Moving Occupation:...

CDL Driver

  • Fort Lauderdale, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • Fort Lauderdale, FL
  • 1 day ago

un CDL Driver compensation: $65 per mile employment type: experience level: mid level job title: Truck Driver Truck Driver needed minimum 2 years experience OK for recruiters to contact this job...

CDL Driver -Volumetric Operator (Palmetto)

  • Ellenton, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • Ellenton, FL
  • 1 day ago

Good communication with dispatch, maintenance, and management Required Skills: Possess a valid Class B CDL and the ability to maintain a clean driving record....

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Salary for Dump Truck Driver Jobs in Florida

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 Florida offer the following education background
High School or GED
45.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
23.7%
Associate's Degree
12.1%
Bachelor's Degree
10.1%
Master's Degree
3.9%
Some College
3.6%
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 Florida
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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