Will You Be King of the Hill or Stuck in the Pits?Dump truck driving is an option for commercial drivers who want a change of pace. If you are a trucker with a current CDL, this might be an alternative to driving over-the-road (OTR). So let’s …
Pros and Cons of Dump Truck Driving
Geoff Craig, MBA
Geoff is a freelance writer with 20+ years of experience in driving trucks and buses, dispatching, supervising, and training commercial driving teams. His expertise is writing topics on the transportation and trucking industry, and information technology trends.
What is Dump Truck Driver Training?
For individuals who are thinking about becoming a dump truck driver, it's important to understand all aspects of the job. This means becoming familiar with the competency requirements as well as daily duties that will be expected of them.For …
Dump Truck Driver Job Description
What Does a Dump Truck Driver Do? Professionals in this field are responsible for driving trucks that have open beds suitable for hauling garbage, paving materials, construction supplies, and more.Often times dump truck drivers will haul coal, …