Dump Truck Driver Jobs in Lockport, 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.

1-15 of 19 Jobs

CDL Driver

  • Aurora, IL (15 miles from Lockport, IL)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Aurora, IL (15 miles from Lockport, IL)
  • 1 hour ago

JOB REQUIREMENTS: Valid Class A or B CDL w/ air brake endorsement Clean driving record Have 1 year of work experience as well as a stable work history, preferably in a driver position....

Semi Dump Truck Driver

  • Franklin Park, IL (23 miles from Lockport, IL)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Franklin Park, IL (23 miles from Lockport, IL)
  • 18 hours ago

Semi dump truck driver needed, must have dump truck experience and clean MVR, excellent pay percentage 1099, yard located in Franklin Park for more info call ... please leave a message if not answering...

Heavy Equipment Operator

  • Country Club Hills, IL (17 miles from Lockport, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Country Club Hills, IL (17 miles from Lockport, IL)
  • 1 day 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...

CDL DRIVER NEEDED 0.60cpm to 0.65cpm OTR OR REGIONAL NON HAZMAT

  • Franklin Park, IL (23 miles from Lockport, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Franklin Park, IL (23 miles from Lockport, IL)
  • 1 day ago

DMZ FREIGHT INC LOOKING FOR GOOD MOTIVATED DRIVERS TO WORK FOR OUR FRIENDLY TEAM - OTR POSITION - REGIONAL POSITION (MONDAY - FRIDAY) - ALL MILES PAID - FUEL CARD - LAYOVER PAID - DETENTIONS PAID...

CDL Driver Class A & B

  • South Holland, IL (23 miles from Lockport, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • South Holland, IL (23 miles from Lockport, IL)
  • 2 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 (16 miles from Lockport, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Midlothian, IL (16 miles from Lockport, IL)
  • 3 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 (15 miles from Lockport, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • La Grange, IL (15 miles from Lockport, IL)
  • 4 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 ......

CDL - Driver Messenger

  • Broadview, IL (21 miles from Lockport, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Broadview, IL (21 miles from Lockport, IL)
  • 4 days ago

CDL - Driver Messenger Broadview, IL, 2500 S 25th Ave, Broadview, Illinois, United States of America Req #20797 Monday, April 14, 2025 GardaWorld is shaping the future of cash management! We...

CDL driver wanted

  • Alsip, IL (17 miles from Lockport, IL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Alsip, IL (17 miles from Lockport, IL)
  • 6 days ago

CDL driver wanted 53ft only no 20/40 no lift on/off Containers always mounted on chassis Home daily Minimum requirement 4 days work per week local and regional everyday home Clean MVR. Drivers is...

Class A And B CDL Driver Hazmat Naperville IL

  • Naperville, IL (11 miles from Lockport, IL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Naperville, IL (11 miles from Lockport, IL)
  • 6 days ago

Job Overview Job Type Full Time Salary 1210 Per wk Payroll Weekly Run Details & Requirements License Type Class A CDL Driver Class B CDL Driver Work Days Monday - Friday Run Shift Third Shift Travel...

CDL Driver I

  • Alsip, IL (17 miles from Lockport, IL)
  • 8 days ago
  • Alsip, IL (17 miles from Lockport, IL)
  • 8 days ago

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

Heavy Equipment Operator

  • Chicago Heights, IL (24 miles from Lockport, IL)
  • 9 days ago
  • Chicago Heights, IL (24 miles from Lockport, IL)
  • 9 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-Local

  • Bolingbrook, IL (5 miles from Lockport, IL)
  • 11 days ago
  • Bolingbrook, IL (5 miles from Lockport, IL)
  • 11 days ago

Pay Rate: $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...

CDL Driver-Crane Operator

  • Joliet, IL (9 miles from Lockport, IL)
  • 17 days ago
  • Joliet, IL (9 miles from Lockport, IL)
  • 17 days ago

Driver Competitive Sign-On Bonus Available and Home EVERY Night!* If you are a driver looking to establish a career with one of the top Building Supply Distributors Nationwide, then Gulfeagle has...

CDL Driver

  • Rockdale, IL (9 miles from Lockport, IL)
  • 21 days ago
  • Rockdale, IL (9 miles from Lockport, IL)
  • 21 days ago

Requirements : A valid Class A CDL license. Previous CDL driving experience with a clean driving record. No moving violations in the past....

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Salary for Dump Truck Driver Jobs in Lockport, 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 Lockport, 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 Lockport, 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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