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How Do You Start Your Own Dump Truck Company?

Here is an overview of the key steps needed to launch your own operation:

  • Choose a business structure — Sole proprietorship, Partnership, LLC or Corporation

  • Register your business

  • Obtain insurance & proper licensing

  • Research truck options — Buy, rent or lease

  • Secure a commercial driver’s license (CDL)

  • Establish processes & equipment needs

  • Market services to contractors & property managers

Having adequate finances or getting an SBA loan to cover operating expenses is vital. Building a client base takes consistent sales efforts and providing quality, reliable service.

Written By: John Luis

David ParhamDump Truck Owner