Logistic & Maintenance Technician - Dump Trailer Driver

The Third Estimate

Solon, Cuyahoga County
CDL A Local home every night
$52,000 - $72,800/yr
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Posted 6 days ago

What to Expect

This is a full_time Local position with The Third Estimate in Solon, Cuyahoga County. You will need a CDL Class A license and 1_year of experience. The position pays $52,000 - $72,800/yr. Home time is listed as home every night.

Job Description

Logistic & Maintenance Technician - Dump Trailer Driver ❮ back to last search The Third Estimate Solon, Ohio, 44139 $52,000.00 - $72,800.00 per year Full time NEW Apply for this job URGENTLY HIRING: Class A or B CDL Dump Trailer Driver – Local Routes Only! Are you an experienced Class A or B CDL Driver looking for steady, local work with great pay and benefits? Join The Third Estimate and be a key player in our logistics team! We are urgently seeking a dependable dump trailer driver to transport trailers locally between job sites and designated dumping areas. Why Join Us? Competitive Pay: $52,000.00 - $72,800.00 per year Home Every Night: No long hauls—local routes only Comprehensive Benefits: Health, dental, vision, and more Paid Time Off: Sick time and paid holidays included Steady, Year-Round Work What You’ll Be Doing: Transport dump trailers safely between job sites and designated dumping locations in Solon, OH Follow all traffic laws and company safety regulations Ensure trailers are properly loaded and secured Inspect & Maintain assigned vehicles for safety and efficiency Provide exceptional customer service and professionalism on every job Support warehouse organization and assist with simple site tasks as needed What We’re Looking For: Class A or B CDL (Required) 1+ years of dump trailer/towing experience Clean driving record Reliable and punctual – regular attendance is a must Ability to work independently and safely Must pass a background check Be Part of a Winning Team! At The Third Estimate, we take pride in providing top-tier service while supporting our employees with stability, great benefits, and growth opportunities. If you’re looking for a local driving role with a company that values its drivers, we want to hear from you! Apply Now! Apply for this job Stats for this job Salary comparison: This job National average Logistics & Warehouse Jobs average Ohio average Salaries The number of jobs in each salary range for all: Receive similar jobs by email Create alert By creating an alert, you agree to our T&Cs and Privacy Notice, and Cookie Use. Similar jobs Dump Truck Driver $ 15.0-19.0 hour Kurtz Bros Independence, Ohio, 44131 Trailer Mechanic $20 - $26 per hour Mauser Packaging Solutions Cleveland, Ohio, 44114 Trailer Mechanic ESTIMATED: $70,442 per year ? Mauser Packaging Solutions Cleveland, Ohio, 44113 Trailer Mechanic ESTIMATED: $55,987 per year ? Saia Richfield, Ohio, 44286 Maintenance Technician $17 - $25 per hour Wingspan Care Group Cleveland, Ohio, 44109 Popular searches Dump truck driver Solon, OH Back to last search ❮ back to last search Receive similar jobs by email Create alert No thanks, take me to the job By creating an alert, you agree to our T&Cs and Privacy Notice, and Cookie Use. Apply for this job

Requirements

  • CDL Class A license
  • 1_year of driving experience
  • Clean MVR (Motor Vehicle Record)
  • At least 21 years old (interstate)
  • Valid DOT physical card

About Local Trucking

Local trucking jobs operate within a 100-to-200-mile radius, allowing drivers to be home every night. These positions often involve multiple stops per day, including deliveries to stores, warehouses, or construction sites. Local driving is an excellent fit for those who value work-life balance, and demand for local CDL drivers continues to grow as e-commerce expands.

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A Day in the Life

A typical day as a local driver starts at the company yard, where you do a pre-trip inspection and pick up your load or delivery manifest. You make several stops within the metro area or surrounding communities, handling pickups and drop-offs at loading docks, stores, and customer sites. The work is fast-paced with plenty of backing and maneuvering, but the trade-off is being home every night with weekends off.

Pros & Cons of Local Driving

Pros

  • + Home every night with weekends typically off
  • + No need to live in a sleeper cab
  • + Consistent daily routine and work-life balance
  • + Health benefits from regular meals and sleep schedule
  • + Growing demand from e-commerce and last-mile delivery

Cons

  • Lower per-mile pay compared to OTR and regional
  • More physical work with frequent loading and unloading
  • Heavy city traffic and tight dock maneuvering
  • Early morning start times (often 3 AM to 5 AM)
  • Higher number of stops per day means more paperwork

Career Path

1

CDL Training & Helper Routes

Get your CDL and start on local helper routes or ride-along positions to learn city driving.

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2

Solo Local Driver

Run your own local route with regular stops, building relationships with customers and dispatchers.

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3

Senior Driver or Spotter

Take on premium routes, yard jockey roles, or become a lead driver for your terminal.

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4

Dispatcher or Terminal Manager

Transition into dispatch, safety management, or terminal operations using your driving expertise.

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Trucking in Ohio

Ohio sits at the crossroads of I-70, I-71, and I-75, making it one of the top freight states in the country.

Average driver salary in Ohio: $50,000 - $72,000/yr

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does this local job pay?

This position pays $52,000 - $72,800/yr. Actual pay may vary based on experience, endorsements, and miles driven.

What CDL class do I need for this job?

This position requires a CDL Class A license. Class A allows you to operate combination vehicles over 26,001 lbs GVWR.

What is the home time for this position?

The home time for this position is listed as home every night. Actual home time may vary based on route assignments and freight availability.

What is the trucking job market like in Ohio?

Ohio sits at the crossroads of I-70, I-71, and I-75, making it one of the top freight states in the country. The average truck driver salary in Ohio ranges from $50,000 - $72,000 per year.

Last updated: May 28, 2026

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