Hire Dump Truck Drivers in New Jersey
Access our pool of pre-screened dump truck drivers in New Jersey. 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
very high
Adj. Wage
$62,000-$79,000/year
Placement
24-72 hours
State Pool
48,000+
CDL Required
Class A or Class B (depending on truck GVWR)
Dump Truck Driver Requirements in New Jersey
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:$62,000-$79,000/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
New Jersey Market for Dump Truck Drivers
Top Cities for Dump Truck Hiring in New Jersey
#1
Newark
#2
Jersey City
#3
Edison
#4
Elizabeth
#5
Camden
#6
Linden
Employers Driving Dump Truck Demand in New Jersey
Port Newark-ElizabethAmazon (10+ FCs)Johnson & JohnsonCampbell SoupSysco
Why Hire Dump Truck Drivers in New Jersey
Port Newark-Elizabeth is the busiest East Coast container port
Highest density of warehouse space per square mile in the US
Proximity to NYC creates unlimited last-mile delivery demand
Pharmaceutical manufacturing corridor needs specialized drivers
Highest per-mile rates in the Northeast reflect demand
What Our Dump Truck Drivers Bring to Your New Jersey 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
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Hiring Dump Truck Drivers in New Jersey — FAQ
Our typical placement time for dump truck drivers is 24-72 hours. In New Jersey, where demand is very high, availability may be tighter — we recommend submitting requests as early as possible.
Dump Truck drivers in New Jersey typically earn $62,000-$79,000/year. This reflects the state's very high demand level and the Class A or Class B (depending on truck GVWR) requirement. Newark and Jersey City tend to offer the highest rates.
Dump Truck drivers in New Jersey need a Class A or Class B (depending on truck GVWR) CDL. We verify all credentials as part of our screening process. New Jersey has 60+ CDL schools producing new CDL holders.
The top cities for dump truck driver demand in New Jersey are Newark, Jersey City, Edison, Elizabeth. Major employers driving this demand include Port Newark-Elizabeth, Amazon (10+ FCs), Johnson & Johnson.
Our New Jersey dump truck driver pool draws from 48,000+ CDL holders statewide. We deliver a 71% turnover rate versus the 91% industry average, saving you the $8,000-$12,000 cost of replacing a driver. Port Newark-Elizabeth is the busiest East Coast container port.