Dump Truck Driver

Job Overview
We are seeking a motivated and dependable Dump Truck Driver to join our dynamic transportation team. In this role, you will be responsible for safely operating dump trucks to transport materials such as gravel, dirt, debris, and other bulk loads to various job sites. Your expertise in truck driving, route navigation, and load management will ensure timely deliveries and adherence to safety standards. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to large-scale construction, landscaping, or waste management projects with a company committed to excellence and safety.

Responsibilities

• Operate dump trucks equipped with manual transmissions, ensuring smooth and safe handling during loading, transport, and unloading processes
• Load and unload freight efficiently using appropriate equipment such as forklifts or roll-off trucks when necessary
• Drive along designated routes while adhering to traffic laws and safety regulations to ensure punctual deliveries
• Maintain accurate logs of deliveries, routes, fuel consumption, and vehicle inspections for compliance purposes
• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the truck to identify maintenance needs or safety issues
• Assist with the loading and securing of freight on flatbed or tanker trailers as required for specific deliveries
• Communicate effectively with dispatchers and site personnel to coordinate schedules and resolve any logistical issues promptly

Requirements

• Valid commercial driver’s license (CDL) with a clean driving record
• Proven experience operating dump trucks or similar heavy-duty vehicles in a commercial setting
• Proficiency in manual transmission truck operation and route driving skills
• Ability to load & unload freight safely using forklift or other handling equipment when necessary
• Familiarity with different trailer types including refrigerated trailers, flatbeds, tankers, and roll-off trucks
• Knowledge of safety procedures related to truck driving, freight handling, and vehicle maintenance
• Strong attention to detail for completing logs, inspection reports, and compliance documentation

Preferred qualifications include experience with freight delivery across various industries, familiarity with tractor-trailer operations, and experience handling specialized equipment such as refrigerated or tanker trailers. Candidates with prior delivery driver experience or skills in load securing are highly valued. Join us in delivering essential materials efficiently while maintaining the highest safety standards! This role offers a vibrant work environment where your driving expertise makes a real impact on project success.

Pay: $23.00 - $25.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Paid time off

Work Location: In person