Dump Truck Driver Jobs in North Charleston, SC

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 Equipment Operator

  • Charleston, SC
  • 5 days ago
  • Charleston, SC
  • 5 days ago

Current South Carolina Commercial Driver's License - Class A. Other Necessary Requirements: May require evenings, weekends, and holidays as scheduled....

Heavy Equipment Operator (North Charleston

  • North Charleston, SC
  • 5 days ago
  • North Charleston, SC
  • 5 days ago

Immediately hiring Heavy Equipment Operators (A and B operators) Pay A-Operators - $27-30/HR B-Operators - $24-27/HR Pay is based on experience, capabilities and how you interview. This role comes...

Heavy Equipment Operator

  • Charleston, SC
  • 5 days ago
  • Charleston, SC
  • 5 days ago

Heavy Equipment Operator Job Description We are seeking experienced Heavy Equipment Operators for various civil site work locations in the Charleston area. This role involves operating heavy...

Non-Cdl Driver

  • Charleston, SC
  • 6 days ago
  • Charleston, SC
  • 6 days ago

Job Description Non-CDL Driver Reports to: Facility Manager or Transportation Manager Classification: Non-Exempt SUMMARY The Driver plays a key role in the success of our business. The successful...

CDL Driver Trainee

  • Charleston, SC
  • 7 days ago
  • Charleston, SC
  • 7 days ago

Driver's License (Class A CDL), not required for hire Ability to pass and maintain D.O.T. physical requirements Preferred Qualifications N/A Work Environment Work environment will vary, including but...

CDL Driver

  • Charleston, SC
  • 8 days ago
  • Charleston, SC
  • 8 days ago

REQUIREMENTS: Valid Class B CDL with air brakes endorsement Possess a clean safety and driving record Be able to lift 50 pounds, climb in and out cab of truck repeatedly, bend, stoop, twist, and reach...

Highway Maintenance Worker II: Heavy Equipment Operator (61033023)

  • Charleston, SC
  • 9 days ago
  • Charleston, SC
  • 9 days ago

Requires attainment of a Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL) within six (6) months of placement in the position....

CDL Driver/Operator- Rail Services

  • Ladson, SC (18 miles from North Charleston, SC)
  • 11 days ago
  • Ladson, SC (18 miles from North Charleston, SC)
  • 11 days ago

Hepaco, a Clean Harbors company in Charleston SC (Ladson), is seeking a Class A CDL Driver/Operator to operate a variety of heavy and light duty trucks/work equipment at our customer sites; some of...

Tri Axle Dump Truck Driver - Home Daily

  • North Charleston, SC
  • 12 days ago
  • North Charleston, SC
  • 12 days ago

Requirements: Valid commercial driver's license (CDL-A) with appropriate endorsements for operating a tri-axle truck and flat bed....

CDL driver wanted home daily

  • North Charleston, SC
  • 15 days ago
  • North Charleston, SC
  • 15 days ago

CDL driver wanted home daily compensation: 1000 employment type: experience level: senior level job title: Local CDL driver home daily I'm looking for a experienced 10speed driver with dry Van...

Non-CDL Driver

  • Charleston, SC
  • 16 days ago
  • Charleston, SC
  • 16 days ago

Coleman Worldwide Moving has immediate openings for non-CDL driving positions in your area. We are a full-service moving company and this position involves loading, transporting, and unloading...

CDL Driver- Local and OTR

  • Charleston, SC
  • 16 days ago
  • Charleston, SC
  • 16 days ago

Coleman Worldwide Moving has immediate openings for CDL driving positions in your area. We are a full-service moving company and this position involves loading, transporting, and unloading...

Heavy Equipment Operator

  • Charleston, SC
  • 30+ days ago
  • Charleston, SC
  • 30+ days ago

Operators and/or drivers should have experience with (not necessarily all) Tanker Trailers, Roll Off trucks, Vacuum Tankers, Box Vans, Dump Trucks, Low Boys, and/or Vacuum Truck work....

Heavy Equipment Operator

  • Ladson, SC (18 miles from North Charleston, SC)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Ladson, SC (18 miles from North Charleston, SC)
  • 30+ days ago

Position Title: Operator Reports To: Foreman Company: Fessler & Bowman Exempt/Non-Exempt: Non-Exempt Founded in 1963 by Don Fessler & George Bowman, Fessler & Bowman, Inc. has grown from a...

CDL Driver

  • Charleston, SC
  • 45+ days ago
  • Charleston, SC
  • 45+ days ago

CDL Driver Location: Charleston, SC, United States Job Category: Landscape Installation Description Responsibilities: Must have the ability to drive to and from multiple job sites in a day Be able...

Demographic Data for North Charleston, SC

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Salary for Dump Truck Driver Jobs in North Charleston, SC

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Dump Truck Driver positions.



Highest Education Level

Dump Truck Drivers in North Charleston, SC 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 North Charleston, SC
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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