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Aggregates Quarry Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Equipment Operator I -Aggregates

Poteet, TX ยท On-site

$17.50 - $24/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Prior aggregates, mining, quarry, or construction experience preferred. * Familiarity with MSHA safety standards preferred. Other Qualifications * Willingness to work overtime, weekends, and varying ...

Quarry Manager

Denison, TX ยท On-site

$100K - $140K/yr

  • Retirement

Rapidly growing Aggregate Materials Company in Chico, TX has a need for a Mining/Quarry Manager. This is a direct hire role with full benefits, car and expense allowance, 401K etc and relocation.

Quarry Manager

Addison, TX ยท On-site

$100K - $140K/yr

  • Retirement

Rapidly growing Aggregate Materials Company in Chico, TX has a need for a Mining/Quarry Manager. This is a direct hire role with full benefits, car and expense allowance, 401K etc and relocation.

Quarry Manager

Addison, TX ยท On-site

$100K - $140K/yr

  • Retirement

Rapidly growing Aggregate Materials Company in Chico, TX has a need for a Mining/Quarry Manager. This is a direct hire role with full benefits, car and expense allowance, 401K etc and relocation.

Quarry Manager

Aurora, CO

$100K - $170K/yr

  • Retirement

Rapidly growing Aggregate Materials Company in Chico, TX has a need for a Mining/Quarry Manager. This is a direct hire role with full benefits, car and expense allowance, 401K etc and relocation.

Quarry Manager

Los Angeles, CA

$100K - $140K/yr

  • Retirement

Rapidly growing Aggregate Materials Company in Chico, TX has a need for a Mining/Quarry Manager. This is a direct hire role with full benefits, car and expense allowance, 401K etc and relocation.

Quarry Manager

Houston, TX ยท On-site

$100K - $140K/yr

  • Retirement

Rapidly growing Aggregate Materials Company in Chico, TX has a need for a Mining/Quarry Manager. This is a direct hire role with full benefits, car and expense allowance, 401K etc and relocation.

Quarry Manager

Addison, TX ยท On-site

$100K - $150K/yr

  • Retirement

Rapidly growing Aggregate Materials Company in Chico, TX has a need for a Mining/Quarry Manager. This is a direct hire role with full benefits, car and expense allowance, 401K etc and relocation.

Quarry Manager

Denison, TX ยท On-site

$100K - $140K/yr

  • Retirement

Rapidly growing Aggregate Materials Company in Chico, TX has a need for a Mining/Quarry Manager. This is a direct hire role with full benefits, car and expense allowance, 401K etc and relocation.

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How much do aggregates quarry jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for aggregates quarry in the United States is $32.33, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.71 and $46.15 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an aggregates quarry?

Aggregates quarries are sites where natural materials like sand, gravel, crushed stone, and other construction aggregates are extracted from the earth. These materials are essential for building roads, highways, bridges, and many other infrastructure projects. Quarries typically use heavy machinery to remove, crush, and process the raw material before it is transported to construction sites. Strict environmental and safety regulations govern quarry operations to minimize their impact on the surrounding area and ensure worker safety.

What are common challenges faced by workers in an aggregates quarry, and how can they be addressed?

Workers in an aggregates quarry often encounter challenges such as maintaining safety around heavy machinery, managing dust and noise, and adapting to outdoor, sometimes harsh, working conditions. Effective safety training, regular equipment maintenance, and the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) are essential to minimize risks. Teamwork and clear communication are also vital, as quarry operations require close coordination between equipment operators, technicians, and supervisors to ensure both productivity and safety. Additionally, many quarries invest in ongoing professional development, offering opportunities for advancement into supervisory or technical roles.

What skills and qualifications are needed to work in an aggregates quarry?

To thrive as an Aggregates Quarry Operator, you need knowledge of mining processes, equipment operation, and safety protocols, often supported by a high school diploma or vocational training. Familiarity with heavy machinery, GPS systems, and compliance with MSHA (Mine Safety and Health Administration) regulations is typically required. Strong attention to detail, teamwork, and problem-solving abilities are standout soft skills in this role. These skills ensure safe, efficient extraction and processing of materials while maintaining regulatory compliance and minimizing downtime.

What is the difference between Aggregates Quarry vs Asphalt Plant Operator?

AspectAggregates QuarryAsphalt Plant Operator
Required CertificationsHeavy equipment operation, safety trainingSimilar certifications, including safety and equipment operation
Work EnvironmentOpen-pit, outdoor, dusty, noisyIndoor/outdoor, controlled environment, noisy
Industry UsageMining, construction materialsRoad construction, paving
Job FunctionsExtracting and processing aggregatesMixing and managing asphalt production

Both roles involve heavy equipment operation and safety protocols, but Aggregates Quarry workers focus on extracting and processing raw materials, while Asphalt Plant Operators manage asphalt production for paving projects. They share similar certifications and work environments, making them closely related in the construction and mining industries.

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What states have the most Aggregates Quarry jobs?

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Infographic showing various Aggregates Quarry job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $67,254 per year, or $32.3 per hour.

008025- Second Shift Quarry Worker

50065 Heidelberg Materials Midwest Agg, Inc.

Fort Wayne, IN โ€ข On-site

$33.03/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 3 days ago


Job description

Line of Business: Aggregates

About Us
Heidelberg Materials is one of the world's largest suppliers of building materials. Heidelberg Materials North America operates over 450 locations across the U.S. and Canada with approximately 9,000 employees.

What You'll Be Doing

  • Operate and maintain quarry equipment safely and efficiently

  • Perform routine inspections and basic mechanical repairs

  • Monitor material quality and report inconsistencies

  • Assist with site housekeeping and safety compliance

  • Support team operations to meet production goals

What Are We Looking For

  • Ability to work safely in a physically demanding environment

  • Familiarity with heavy equipment or willingness to learn

  • Strong communication and teamwork skills

  • Commitment to following safety and operational procedures

  • Willingness to work flexible hours and adapt to changing tasks

Conditions of Employment

  • Successful candidate must submit to post-offer pre-employment physical examination, drug/alcohol screen, and background check

  • Some positions require FMCSA regulated ongoing drug and alcohol testing

Work Environment

  • Role operates primarily in environments where the conditions include moving mechanical equipment, inclement weather, heat, cold, humidity, and elevated noise level

What We Offer

  • $33.03 per hour

  • Benefits through the Union for Medical, Dental, Vision and Pension

  • Union paid vacation, sick leave and holidays

Equal Opportunity Employer - Minority / Female / Veteran / Disabled