DUMP TRAILER JOBS???
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I might start with the yellow pages (huh? Whats that?) or try googling local excavation or road construction companies. Your school may also be able to help and may have a job board with some opportunities.
Also check your local gravel pits, many have their own fleets. Look for "Sand and Gravel". Belly dump is pretty straight forward, end dump is a bit trickier and you may need to put in some time and prove yourself before being allowed to run an end dump. There is also side dump but I have never used one. Also keep an eye on the trucks in your area, they will all have the company name on the doors, so you can see who runs what trucks and go from there.
Phil
I heard a few times that it pays well to drive one of those?
HOS:
Hours Of Service
HOS refers to the logbook hours of service regulations.
I heard a few times that it pays well to drive one of those?
It does bit it also requires a bit of experience. There's a lot of things you have to pay attention to when running in construction areas and most places prefer a bit of experience before unleashing you right away.
HOS:
Hours Of Service
HOS refers to the logbook hours of service regulations.
Sorry dude I press the "RED BUTTON" I didn't mean to. Anyways thanks for the advice. As soon as I get my CDL I'm start calling but for now I'm start to put a list together of companies to call and again thank you and sorry for reporting you
Also check your local gravel pits, many have their own fleets. Look for "Sand and Gravel". Belly dump is pretty straight forward, end dump is a bit trickier and you may need to put in some time and prove yourself before being allowed to run an end dump. There is also side dump but I have never used one. Also keep an eye on the trucks in your area, they will all have the company name on the doors, so you can see who runs what trucks and go from there.
Phil
CDL:
Commercial Driver's License (CDL)
A CDL is required to drive any of the following vehicles:
- Any combination of vehicles with a gross combined weight rating (GCWR) of 26,001 or more pounds, providing the gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR) of the vehicle being towed is in excess of 10,000 pounds.
- Any single vehicle with a GVWR of 26,001 or more pounds, or any such vehicle towing another not in excess of 10,000 pounds.
- Any vehicle, regardless of size, designed to transport 16 or more persons, including the driver.
- Any vehicle required by federal regulations to be placarded while transporting hazardous materials.
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Hi truckers. Ok so the main reason I wanted to get into truck is to drive akw W900 or a Pete 379/389 (who doesn't lol) with a dump trailer a small company local but I have no idea where to star looking for any jobs like that. Any suggestion?? I'm in NC. Oh BTW I'm not a trucker yet I'm starting sponsored CDL school Monday but I wanna start calling around and asking for requirements and stuff like that. THANK YOU.
CDL:
Commercial Driver's License (CDL)
A CDL is required to drive any of the following vehicles: