Dump Truck Driver Jobs in Rocky Mount, NC

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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SunEnergy1

Heavy Equipment Operator

  • SunEnergy1
  • Bethel, NC (22 miles from Rocky Mount, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • SunEnergy1
  • Bethel, NC (22 miles from Rocky Mount, NC)
  • 1 day ago

Must have experience operating various heavy Equipment Machinery; Bulldozer, Scraper, Motor Grader, Soil Compactor, Dump Truck, Wheel Loader, Etc....

CDL Driver Trainee - Part Time/Weekends

  • Tarboro, NC (12 miles from Rocky Mount, NC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Tarboro, NC (12 miles from Rocky Mount, NC)
  • 2 days ago

If you are currently employed at Smithfield, please log into Workday and submit your application through the Jobs Hub. A great job-and a great future-awaits you at Smithfield Foods. We are an...

Dump Truck Operator

  • Farmville, NC (24 miles from Rocky Mount, NC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Farmville, NC (24 miles from Rocky Mount, NC)
  • 3 days ago

driver with a Class B CDL with no restriction, Local work must have a good driver record. weekly pay 1099 cash payment base on experience....

Dump Truck Operator

  • Farmville, NC (24 miles from Rocky Mount, NC)
  • 5 days ago
  • Farmville, NC (24 miles from Rocky Mount, NC)
  • 5 days ago

I'm looking to hire a experience driver with a Class B CDL with no restriction, Local work must have a good driver record. weekly pay 1099 cash payment base on experience....

Local CDL Driver/Marble Transports

  • Tarboro, NC (12 miles from Rocky Mount, NC)
  • 5 days ago
  • Tarboro, NC (12 miles from Rocky Mount, NC)
  • 5 days ago

Local CDL Driver/Marble Transports (Tarboro) Marble Transport compensation: $1000 plus a week employment type: job title: CDL Driver local routes. Edgecombe. Nash, or Wilso Looking for...

Local CDL Driver/Marble Transports

  • Tarboro, NC (12 miles from Rocky Mount, NC)
  • 7 days ago
  • Tarboro, NC (12 miles from Rocky Mount, NC)
  • 7 days ago

Looking for Regional/Local CDL driver. At least 5 years of experience. Must be willing to work Monday-Friday. TWIC card required. Call or text ... Clean driving record required. Preferred that you...

CDL Driver Trainee - Feed Delivery (Nights)

  • Tarboro, NC (12 miles from Rocky Mount, NC)
  • 7 days ago
  • Tarboro, NC (12 miles from Rocky Mount, NC)
  • 7 days ago

Current Class A CDL. 1 year of commercial driving experience required. At least 21 years old. Acceptable driving record. Ability to obtain a DOT medical card upon hire....

Heavy Equipment Operator - TRAVEL

  • Wilson, NC (19 miles from Rocky Mount, NC)
  • 13 days ago
  • Wilson, NC (19 miles from Rocky Mount, NC)
  • 13 days ago

Overview At MasTec Communications Group we build for the future. Yours and ours. As a Heavy E quipment Operator - Travel, you will develop new skills, work in a safety - minded environment, and...

CDL Driver Trainee

  • Tarboro, NC (12 miles from Rocky Mount, NC)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Tarboro, NC (12 miles from Rocky Mount, NC)
  • 45+ days ago

Current Class A CDL. 1 year of commercial driving experience required. At least 21 years old. Acceptable driving record. Ability to obtain a DOT medical card upon hire....

CDL Driver - Part Time

  • Falkland, NC (19 miles from Rocky Mount, NC)
  • 27 days ago
  • Falkland, NC (19 miles from Rocky Mount, NC)
  • 27 days ago

Candidates must have a Class A or a Class B CDL with a tanker endorsement and an active medical card. Atlantic Emergency Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer....

CDL Driver Trainee - Feed Delivery

  • Tarboro, NC (12 miles from Rocky Mount, NC)
  • 28 days ago
  • Tarboro, NC (12 miles from Rocky Mount, NC)
  • 28 days ago

Current Class A CDL. 1 year of commercial driving experience required. At least 21 years old. Acceptable driving record. Ability to obtain a DOT medical card upon hire....

CDL Driver Trainee - Part Time

  • Tarboro, NC (12 miles from Rocky Mount, NC)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Tarboro, NC (12 miles from Rocky Mount, NC)
  • 30+ days ago

If you are currently employed at Smithfield, please log into Workday and submit your application through the Jobs Hub. A great job-and a great future-awaits you at Smithfield Foods. We are an...

Demographic Data for Rocky Mount, NC

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Salary for Dump Truck Driver Jobs in Rocky Mount, NC

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 Rocky Mount, NC 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 Rocky Mount, NC
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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