Per Diem

CDL B Dump Truck Driver

Fredericksburg, VA

About This Role

CDL B Dump Truck Driver needed in Fredericksburg, VA to support heavy civil construction projects including site work, grading, mass excavation, mainline pipe, processed water, milling, and paving. This is a per diem role that moves materials between active job sites — dirt, stone, asphalt and milling debris — on projects across the region. You must have at least 2 years of safe dump truck experience, a valid CDL B, and a strong commitment to DOT and site safety. Expect steady, hands-on work, daily vehicle checks, accurate logs, and close communication with site supervisors and equipment operators.

What You'll Do

  • Safely operate dump trucks to haul dirt, stone, asphalt and milling debris between job sites
  • Support grading, excavation, mainline pipe, processed water, milling and paving operations by hauling and placing material as directed
  • Load and unload materials; ensure legal weight limits, secure loads and proper weight distribution
  • Follow assigned haul routes, traffic laws and company/DOT safety policies
  • Perform daily pre-trip and post-trip inspections and basic maintenance checks; report defects
  • Maintain accurate delivery, load and mileage logs and communicate with supervisors and crew

What We're Looking For

  • Minimum 2 years safe dump truck experience in heavy civil construction
  • Valid CDL B license with a clean driving record (CDL A a plus)
  • Knowledge of DOT regulations, weight limits and safe load securement
  • Ability to perform physically demanding work in varied weather conditions
  • Basic mechanical aptitude for daily truck inspections and minor maintenance
  • Clear communication skills to coordinate with supervisors, operators and traffic control

Qualifications

  • Valid CDL B license (CDL A considered an asset)
  • Minimum 2 years operating dump trucks in construction
  • Clean driving record and ability to pass DOT drug screen
  • Current DOT medical examiner certificate (or ability to obtain)
  • Familiarity with manual and automatic transmissions and basic vehicle systems

What We Offer

  • Per diem pay for out-of-area work
  • Competitive hourly pay with paid overtime
  • Weekly pay and reliable, steady work on heavy civil projects
  • Travel/reimbursement for jobsite travel when applicable
  • Safety gear allowance and site-specific safety training

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