Dump Truck Driver Jobs in Albuquerque, NM

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 Haul Truck Driver - $1000 SIGN-ON BONUS!

  • Placitas, NM (18 miles from Albuquerque, NM)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Placitas, NM (18 miles from Albuquerque, NM)
  • 5 hours ago

This position requires a Class A CDL with a Tanker endorsement and heavy haul experience....

CDL Driver/Warehouse/Shipping Worker 2nd Shift

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 1 day ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 1 day ago

At Jabil we strive to make ANYTHING POSSIBLE and EVERYTHING BETTER. We are proud to be a trusted partner for the world's top brands, offering comprehensive engineering, manufacturing, and supply...

Part Time- CDL Driver local Route

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 3 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 3 days ago

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations + Commercial Driver's License, Class A. + Must meet company driver qualifications. Why Join Us?...

Landfill Heavy Equipment Operator

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 6 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 6 days ago

trucks, hydroseeders, tarping machines, etc....

Product Transfer CDL Driver

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 13 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 13 days ago

Admiral Beverage believes in investing in its people, business partners, and communities, to continually grow and offer the best products and services in the region. With the strength of a large...

CDL Driver

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 15 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 15 days ago

CDL Driver Reports to: Warehouse Manager $2,000 Sign-On Bonus after successful hire and paid out over 4 quarters. Competitive Referral Bonus. Pay: $26-28 Excellent opportunity! Please apply or...

Heavy Equipment Operator

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 18 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 18 days ago

Aerotek Heavy Equipment Operator in Albuquerque , New Mexico Description Grading and earthwork at the Meta site in Los Lunas, NM Hiring for all operators; scraper, loader, dozer, skid steer,...

CDL Driver

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 18 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 18 days ago

CDL Driver (Albuquerque) image 1 of 1 compensation: $123 employment type: experience level: mid level job title: CDL Driver We're hiring CDL Class A drivers with tanker endorsement. Estamos...

Non-CDL Driver I

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 19 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 19 days ago

US LBM is one of the leading and fastest growing distributors of specialty building materials in the United States, with a team of over 15,000 employees located throughout the country. Since our...

CLASS A or B CDL DRIVER

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 26 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 26 days ago

We are seeking motivated and safety-conscious Class A or B CDL drivers to join our team. As a driver, you will be responsible for the delivery and pick-up of portable storage containers. This role...

CDL Driver (Mobile Health Clinic)

  • Albuquerque, NM (4 miles from Albuquerque, NM)
  • 26 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM (4 miles from Albuquerque, NM)
  • 26 days ago

Medcor is looking to hire an on-call Class B CDL driver for our mobile unit in Albuquerque, NM. Do you like to drive a bus? If so, would you like to drive a 45' mobile clinic?...

Heavy Equipment Operator

  • Bernalillo, NM (20 miles from Albuquerque, NM)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Bernalillo, NM (20 miles from Albuquerque, NM)
  • 60+ days ago

The Heavy Equipment Operator at ASG is responsible for the safe operation of construction equipment, including bulldozers, forklifts, backhoes, dump trucks, cargo trucks, and hydraulic truck cranes....

Heavy Equipment Operator (Questa, NM)

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 90+ days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 90+ days ago

Building a career at Granite may be the most valuable thing you could do... Are you interested in the opportunity to work for an industry-leading company that will give you the experience and...

Demographic Data for Albuquerque, NM

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Salary for Dump Truck Driver Jobs in Albuquerque, NM

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 Albuquerque, NM 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 Albuquerque, NM
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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