Pre-screened dump truck drivers in Missouri. Class A or Class B (depending on truck GVWR) CDL holders with 1+ years dump truck or construction hauling experience experience. We aim to fill requests within 24-72 hours.
Demand
high
Adj. Wage
$53,000-$68,000/year
Target Placement
24-72 hours
CDL Holders (State)
48,000+
CDL Required
Class A or Class B (depending on truck GVWR)
Dump Truck Driver Requirements in Missouri
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:$53,000-$68,000/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
Missouri Market for Dump Truck Drivers
Top Cities for Dump Truck Hiring in Missouri
#1
Kansas City
#2
St. Louis
#3
Springfield
#4
Columbia
#5
Joplin
Employers Driving Dump Truck Demand in Missouri
Ford (Claycomo)GM (Wentzville)Anheuser-BuschAmazon MCI2-MCI5Bass Pro ShopsCargill
Why Hire Dump Truck Drivers in Missouri
Lowest fuel tax in the country — 17.0 cents/gallon
KC and STL are dual freight hubs covering different markets
I-44/I-70/I-55/I-49 intersection creates maximum connectivity
Automotive and food/beverage manufacturing drive steady freight
No toll roads — combined with low fuel tax, great for owner-operators
What Our Dump Truck Drivers Bring to Your Missouri 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
We aim to fill dump truck driver requests within 24-72 hours, though actual timing depends on the role and the candidates available. In Missouri, where demand is high, availability may be tighter — we recommend submitting requests as early as possible.
Dump Truck drivers in Missouri typically earn $53,000-$68,000/year. This reflects the state's high demand level and the Class A or Class B (depending on truck GVWR) requirement. Kansas City and St. Louis tend to offer the highest rates.
Dump Truck drivers in Missouri need a Class A or Class B (depending on truck GVWR) CDL. We verify all credentials as part of our screening process. Missouri has 55+ CDL schools producing new CDL holders.
The top cities for dump truck driver demand in Missouri are Kansas City, St. Louis, Springfield, Columbia. Major employers driving this demand include Ford (Claycomo), GM (Wentzville), Anheuser-Busch.
We recruit dump truck drivers from across Missouri, a market of roughly 48,000+ CDL holders statewide and 55+ CDL schools. Every candidate we put forward is screened for the Class A or Class B (depending on truck GVWR) CDL, 1+ years dump truck or construction hauling experience, and a clean driving and compliance record before you see them. Lowest fuel tax in the country — 17.0 cents/gallon.