Hire Dump Truck Drivers in Mississippi
Access our pool of pre-screened dump truck drivers in Mississippi. Class A or Class B (depending on truck GVWR) CDL holders with 1+ years dump truck or construction hauling experience experience, placed within 24-72 hours.
Demand
moderate
Adj. Wage
$48,000-$61,000/year
Placement
24-72 hours
State Pool
22,000+
CDL Required
Class A or Class B (depending on truck GVWR)
Dump Truck Driver Requirements in Mississippi
Credentials Needed
- CDL Class:Class A or Class B (depending on truck GVWR)
- Endorsements:None required
- Experience:1+ years dump truck or construction hauling experience
- Wage Range:$48,000-$61,000/year
Equipment-Specific Skills
- Construction zone safety training and awareness
- Experience operating hydraulic dump bed controls
- Clean driving record — overweight violations are disqualifying
- Familiarity with material types and load weight estimation
Mississippi Market for Dump Truck Drivers
Top Cities for Dump Truck Hiring in Mississippi
#1
Jackson
#2
Gulfport
#3
Hattiesburg
#4
Tupelo
#5
Southaven
Employers Driving Dump Truck Demand in Mississippi
Nissan (Canton)Toyota (Blue Springs)Sanderson FarmsIngalls Shipbuilding (Pascagoula)Walmart DCs
Why Hire Dump Truck Drivers in Mississippi
Lowest fuel tax in the region — 18.4 cents/gallon
Automotive manufacturing provides steady freight
Lowest cost of living in the US maximizes driver pay impact
Abundant truck parking reduces driver frustration
Poultry processing creates consistent reefer demand
What Our Dump Truck Drivers Bring to Your Mississippi Operation
- Home daily — dump truck work is almost always local
- No tarping, no strapping — load and dump is straightforward
- High demand during construction season means consistent hours
- Overtime opportunities during road paving and large excavation projects
- Lower barrier to entry — Class B CDL sufficient for single-axle trucks
Other Equipment Types in Mississippi
Hiring Dump Truck Drivers in Mississippi — FAQ
Our typical placement time for dump truck drivers is 24-72 hours. In Mississippi, where demand is moderate, availability may be reasonable with standard lead times.
Dump Truck drivers in Mississippi typically earn $48,000-$61,000/year. This reflects the state's moderate demand level and the Class A or Class B (depending on truck GVWR) requirement. Jackson and Gulfport tend to offer the highest rates.
Dump Truck drivers in Mississippi need a Class A or Class B (depending on truck GVWR) CDL. We verify all credentials as part of our screening process. Mississippi has 30+ CDL schools producing new CDL holders.
The top cities for dump truck driver demand in Mississippi are Jackson, Gulfport, Hattiesburg, Tupelo. Major employers driving this demand include Nissan (Canton), Toyota (Blue Springs), Sanderson Farms.
Our Mississippi dump truck driver pool draws from 22,000+ CDL holders statewide. We deliver a 62% turnover rate versus the 91% industry average, saving you the $8,000-$12,000 cost of replacing a driver. Lowest fuel tax in the region — 18.4 cents/gallon.