Dump Truck Driver Jobs in Ronkonkoma, NY

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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Construction company looking for CDL Driver (with HMO License ABC)

  • West Babylon, NY (11 miles from Ronkonkoma, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • West Babylon, NY (11 miles from Ronkonkoma, NY)
  • 1 day ago

Nova Construction Services is an established and leading Exterior Building Renovation contractor in New York City. Nova takes pride in executing unique projects across NYC while delivering...

CDL Driver

  • Medford, NY (10 miles from Ronkonkoma, NY)
  • 8 days ago
  • Medford, NY (10 miles from Ronkonkoma, NY)
  • 8 days 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...

CDL Driver - Suffolk

  • Northport, NY (11 miles from Ronkonkoma, NY)
  • 8 days ago
  • Northport, NY (11 miles from Ronkonkoma, NY)
  • 8 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 - Eastern Suffolk

  • Calverton, NY (23 miles from Ronkonkoma, NY)
  • 8 days ago
  • Calverton, NY (23 miles from Ronkonkoma, NY)
  • 8 days ago

CDL Truck Driver - CDL Class A / CDL Class B...

CDL Driver - Nassau

  • Locust Valley, NY (22 miles from Ronkonkoma, NY)
  • 8 days ago
  • Locust Valley, NY (22 miles from Ronkonkoma, NY)
  • 8 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- Non Experienced - 2330452

  • West Babylon, NY (11 miles from Ronkonkoma, NY)
  • 9 days ago
  • West Babylon, NY (11 miles from Ronkonkoma, NY)
  • 9 days ago

Upon Hire Required or Commercial Driver License (CDL) Class B with an air-brake endorsement. Upon Hire Required. IV....

CDL Driver - Home Daily

  • Freeport, NY (23 miles from Ronkonkoma, NY)
  • 9 days ago
  • Freeport, NY (23 miles from Ronkonkoma, NY)
  • 9 days ago

Work Schedule: Monday - Friday Day Shift (Some weekends as needed) Pay Range: Starting at $23.00 an hour and will vary on experience Job Qualifications: Must possess a Valid Class A CDL Driver's License...

Local CDL Driver/ Hazmat

  • Islandia, NY
  • 11 days ago
  • Islandia, NY
  • 11 days ago

Nucci Bros Pool Supplies, a dedicated partner of Heritage Pool Supply, is searching for a safety-focused, self-motivated team player to become our next Local CDL Driver with Hazmat Endorsement....

CDL Driver

  • Islandia, NY
  • 14 days ago
  • Islandia, NY
  • 14 days ago

We are seeking a reliable and experienced CDL Driver to join our team, specializing in the transportation and delivery of lumber and building materials. The ideal candidate will have a strong...

CDL Driver Merchandiser

  • Bohemia, NY (3 miles from Ronkonkoma, NY)
  • 22 days ago
  • Bohemia, NY (3 miles from Ronkonkoma, NY)
  • 22 days ago

Driver's License required and obligation to maintain compliance with UNITED fleet policy The ability to maintain DOT physical requirements Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) as required by position...

Part Time CDL Driver - Class B

  • Melville, NY (12 miles from Ronkonkoma, NY)
  • 23 days ago
  • Melville, NY (12 miles from Ronkonkoma, NY)
  • 23 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...

CDL Driver - Long Island

  • Bethpage, NY (16 miles from Ronkonkoma, NY)
  • 28 days ago
  • Bethpage, NY (16 miles from Ronkonkoma, NY)
  • 28 days ago

Applicants must have a minimum of: Class B commercial driver's license (Class A welcomed to apply) Hazmat and Tanker Endorsements DOT medical card Pass a pre-employment screening Drive a manual transmission...

CDL Driver - Crane Operator (456)

  • Freeport, NY (23 miles from Ronkonkoma, NY)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Freeport, NY (23 miles from Ronkonkoma, NY)
  • 60+ days ago

If youre a licensed CDL Driver looking to advance your career with a nationally established company, look no further. ABC Supply, Americas largest wholesale distributor of exterior and interior...

Demographic Data for Ronkonkoma, NY

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Salary for Dump Truck Driver Jobs in Ronkonkoma, NY

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 Ronkonkoma, NY 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 Ronkonkoma, NY
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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