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Dump Truck Dispatch Services

Maximize Earnings in Construction and Aggregate Hauling

Why Choose Our Dump Truck Dispatch

Dump truck dispatch is a high-demand niche tied directly to the construction, landscaping, and infrastructure industries. Unlike long-haul freight, dump truck work is almost exclusively local or regional — most loads move fewer than 50 miles. Our dispatch team connects dump truck operators with steady work from general contractors, quarries, excavation companies, and municipal road projects. We handle load scheduling, hourly rate negotiations, and multi-site coordination so you can focus on running material instead of chasing jobs.

$80-$150/hour or $2.50-$4.00/mile

Rate Per Mile

$16,000-$28,000

Monthly Revenue

Key Benefits

  • Direct relationships with general contractors and site managers for steady daily loads
  • Hourly rate negotiation averaging $85-150/hr depending on material and distance
  • Multi-site job coordination to keep your truck moving all day with minimal deadhead
  • Seasonal project pipeline visibility — know what jobs are coming 30-60 days out
  • Invoicing and payment tracking for multiple job sites running simultaneously
  • Permit and weight compliance support for overweight aggregate loads

Required Certifications

  • ✓CDL Class A or Class B (depending on truck GVWR)
  • ✓MC authority or intrastate-only registration
  • ✓Cargo insurance ($100K minimum)
  • ✓Environmental compliance for C&D waste hauling
  • ✓DOT medical card
  • ✓State-specific overweight/oversize permits as needed

Dump Truck Market Rates by Region

Northeast

$4.34/mi

Gross Monthly: $19,530

Net Monthly: $12,695

Southeast

$3.44/mi

Gross Monthly: $15,480

Net Monthly: $10,062

Midwest

$3.60/mi

Gross Monthly: $16,200

Net Monthly: $10,530

South Central

$3.78/mi

Gross Monthly: $17,010

Net Monthly: $11,057

Mountain West

$3.78/mi

Gross Monthly: $17,010

Net Monthly: $11,057

West Coast

$4.20/mi

Gross Monthly: $18,900

Net Monthly: $12,285

Typical Dump Truck Loads We Book

Sand and gravel for construction sites
Crushed stone and aggregate
Dirt and topsoil (fill and removal)
Demolition debris and C&D waste
Asphalt millings and hot mix
Concrete and road base material
Landscaping materials (mulch, compost)

Dump Truck Challenges We Solve

1

Highly seasonal — construction activity drops 30-50% in winter months in northern states

2

Weather-dependent: rain shuts down job sites and eliminates revenue for the day

3

High maintenance costs from constant loading/unloading impact on hydraulics, beds, and tires

4

Overweight fines can be severe — $1,000-10,000+ depending on state and amount over

5

Payment terms from general contractors often stretch to 45-60 days net

Dump Truck Dispatch by State

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Mountain West

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West Coast

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Other Equipment Types We Dispatch

Dry Van

$2.20-$3.10/mile

Reefer

$2.60-$3.60/mile

Flatbed

$2.80-$3.80/mile

Step Deck

$3.00-$4.10/mile

Hotshot

$1.80-$2.80/mile

Box Truck

$1.50-$2.40/mile

Car Hauler

$0.90-$1.60/vehicle-mile

Tanker

$3.00-$4.20/mile

Power Only

$1.50-$2.30/mile

Intermodal

$1.80-$2.70/mile

Dump Truck Dispatch FAQ

Our dump truck operators average $16,000-$28,000 in gross monthly revenue, with per-mile rates ranging from $80-$150/hour or $2.50-$4.00/mile. Actual earnings depend on your lanes, hours of service, and whether you run dedicated or spot market. Our dispatch team focuses on maximizing your loaded miles and minimizing deadhead.
Our dispatch fee of 5-8% covers everything: load booking across direct shippers and load boards, rate negotiation, paperwork handling (BOLs, rate confirmations, PODs), detention and accessorial billing, 24/7 support, and load planning. There are no hidden charges — the fee only applies to loads we book for you.
To run dump truck freight through our dispatch, you'll need: CDL Class A or Class B (depending on truck GVWR), MC authority or intrastate-only registration, Cargo insurance ($100K minimum), Environmental compliance for C&D waste hauling, DOT medical card, State-specific overweight/oversize permits as needed. If you're missing any of these, our onboarding team can guide you through the process.
We book a wide range of dump truck freight including Sand and gravel for construction sites, Crushed stone and aggregate, Dirt and topsoil (fill and removal), Demolition debris and C&D waste, and more. Our team matches loads to your equipment specs, preferred lanes, and earning goals.
Our dispatch team proactively addresses the biggest dump truck challenges: Highly seasonal — construction activity drops 30-50% in winter months in northern states. Weather-dependent: rain shuts down job sites and eliminates revenue for the day. High maintenance costs from constant loading/unloading impact on hydraulics, beds, and tires. We've built processes and shipper relationships specifically to mitigate these issues for our operators.

Get a Free Dispatch Consultation

Tell us about your operation and we'll create a custom dispatch plan.

No commitment required. We'll review your information and reach out with a personalized dispatch plan.