Dump Truck Driver Jobs in Lansing, IL

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 NEEDED 0.65c pr mile-2yrs exp,34hrs restart at home,dry van

  • Gary, IN (10 miles from Lansing, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Gary, IN (10 miles from Lansing, IL)
  • 2 days ago

A CDL license -- No more then 3 moving violations within the last 3 yrs -- No more than 1 at fault accident within the last 3 yrs -- No major violations within the previous 3 yrs -- Must successfully...

CDL Driver

  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Lansing, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Lansing, IL)
  • 3 days ago

Mercury Transport, Inc Grand Rapids, MI Looking for a CDL driver with 2+ years of experience. We are hauling mostly Mid-West area. Option to choose 1099 or W2. We pay per percentage or per mile....

Dump Truck Driver

  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Lansing, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Lansing, IL)
  • 3 days ago

Looking for an experienced semi dump truck driver with a valid CDL class A license. Must be able to drive a 6 wheeler, tag trailer and a Semi Dump....

Heavy Equipment Operator

  • Country Club Hills, IL (8 miles from Lansing, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Country Club Hills, IL (8 miles from Lansing, IL)
  • 3 days ago

Hourly Wage: $23.45 - $26.95 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...

Flatbed CDL Driver

  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Lansing, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Lansing, IL)
  • 4 days ago

Looking for Flatbed driver. Must have experience at least 2years. Operating in the Midwest. Brand New Peterbilt 579 with Cummins engine. Paid hourly, all on duty hours.

CDL Driver Class A & B

  • South Holland, IL (3 miles from Lansing, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • South Holland, IL (3 miles from Lansing, IL)
  • 4 days ago

CDL Delivery Driver PURPOSE: The purpose of this position is to ensure timely delivery of foodservice goods to predetermined customers on specific routes in the Midwest states. DEPARTMENT: Fleet...

Heavy Equipment Operator

  • Midlothian, IL (10 miles from Lansing, IL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Midlothian, IL (10 miles from Lansing, IL)
  • 6 days ago

Company Description Harsco Environmental is the premier provider of material processing and environmental services to the global steel and metals industries. Our onsite mill services and resource...

Class B Dump Truck Driver

  • La Grange, IL (21 miles from Lansing, IL)
  • 6 days ago
  • La Grange, IL (21 miles from Lansing, IL)
  • 6 days ago

a Manuel transmission ONLY Air brake endorsement Must be able to lift 100 plus pounds Read and write in English This is a W-2 not a 1099 Call Monday thru Friday 6:00 am to 3:00 pm ......

Heavy Equipment Operator

  • Gary, IN (10 miles from Lansing, IL)
  • 8 days ago
  • Gary, IN (10 miles from Lansing, IL)
  • 8 days ago

driver's license (CDL Class A)....

I, Heavy Equipment Operator Landfill - 2331871

  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Lansing, IL)
  • 9 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Lansing, IL)
  • 9 days ago

Job Description: As an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender...

Heavy Equipment Operator

  • Gary, IN (15 miles from Lansing, IL)
  • 9 days ago
  • Gary, IN (15 miles from Lansing, IL)
  • 9 days ago

., dump truck, grader, forklift, tractor-trailer, chain saw)....

CDL Driver I

  • Alsip, IL (11 miles from Lansing, IL)
  • 11 days ago
  • Alsip, IL (11 miles from Lansing, IL)
  • 11 days ago

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

Heavy Equipment Operator

  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Lansing, IL)
  • 11 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Lansing, IL)
  • 11 days ago

Ferrous Processing and Trading (FPT) is one of North Americas premier processors, buyers, sellers and recyclers of scrap metals of all kinds and is a key supplier to the metals industry of North...

Heavy Equipment Operator

  • Chicago Heights, IL (4 miles from Lansing, IL)
  • 11 days ago
  • Chicago Heights, IL (4 miles from Lansing, IL)
  • 11 days ago

Ferrous Processing and Trading (FPT) is one of North Americas premier processors, buyers, sellers and recyclers of scrap metals of all kinds and is a key supplier to the metals industry of North...

CDL Driver - Traveling Occupational Health Specialist

  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Lansing, IL)
  • 18 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Lansing, IL)
  • 18 days ago

Must already have and maintain CLASS A or CLASS B CDL with current medical certificate. Must have clean driving record and be able to pass a background check....

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Salary for Dump Truck Driver Jobs in Lansing, IL

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 Lansing, IL 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 Lansing, IL
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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