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How much do full time mining quarry jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average yearly pay for full time mining quarry in the United States is $97,771.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $74,500.00 and $112,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Full Time Mining Quarry vs Full Time Mining Equipment Operator?

AspectFull Time Mining QuarryFull Time Mining Equipment Operator
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent, safety certificationsHigh school diploma, safety and equipment operation certifications
Work EnvironmentOpen-pit or underground quarry sitesOperating heavy machinery at mining sites
Industry UsageCommon in aggregate, limestone, and mineral extractionEssential for machinery operation in mining operations

Both roles are vital in mining operations, with the quarry worker focusing on extraction processes and the equipment operator handling machinery. While credentials and work environments overlap, their specific duties differ, making each role unique within the mining industry.

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Infographic showing various Full Time Mining Quarry job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 94% Full Time, 2% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 90% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $97,771 per year, or $47 per hour.

Heavy Equipment Operator - Front End Loader | Quarry | Gold Canyon, AZ

Rock Pros USA

Gold Canyon, AZ

$21 - $26/hr

Full-time

Posted 10 days ago


Job description

Description

Build Your Career with Rock Pros USA


Rock Pros USA is hiring a Heavy Equipment Operator (Front End Loader) for our Mineral Mountain Quarry near Gold Canyon, Arizona.


Join a growing mining operation producing premium decorative landscape rock throughout the Southwest. This full-time position is responsible for safely operating a CAT front-end loader to feed crushing and screening equipment while supporting daily quarry operations. Ideal candidates have experience in mining, quarry, aggregate, construction, or heavy equipment operation and are committed to working safely, reliably, and as part of a team.


This is a hands-on position. Successful operators understand that production is a team effort. When equipment operation is not required, you'll assist with housekeeping, maintenance, clean-up, and other tasks that keep the quarry operating safely and efficiently.


What You'll Do

  • Safely operate a CAT front-end loader to feed crushing and screening equipment. 
  • Perform daily pre- and post-shift equipment inspections. 
  • Load and move decorative landscape rock throughout the quarry. 
  • Maintain consistent material flow to achieve production goals. 
  • Monitor equipment performance and report maintenance concerns. 
  • Assist with crusher clean-up, conveyor maintenance, screen changes, and housekeeping. 
  • Maintain haul roads, stockpiles, and safe work areas. 
  • Perform general labor when equipment operation is not required. 
  • Follow all MSHA regulations and Rock Pros USA safety procedures. 
  • Communicate effectively with supervisors, mechanics, and crew members. 
  • Support daily production while maintaining the highest safety standards.

About Rock Pros USA


Rock Pros USA is a leading producer of decorative landscape rock serving customers throughout Arizona, Nevada, and the Southwest. We are committed to safety, teamwork, quality, and continuous improvement while providing employees with opportunities to build long-term careers in the mining and aggregate industry. 


Apply Today

If you're looking for a career operating heavy equipment in a fast-paced quarry environment and want to join a company that values safety, teamwork, and professional growth, we'd like to hear from you.


Apply today and become part of the Rock Pros USA team.

Requirements

Required

  • Strong commitment to safety. 
  • Reliable attendance and dependable work ethic. 
  • Ability to work outdoors year-round in varying weather conditions. 
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and perform physically demanding work. 
  • Ability to work safely around heavy equipment. 
  • Valid driver's license. 
  • Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screening.

Preferred

  • Experience operating front-end loaders or other heavy equipment. 
  • Mining, quarry, aggregate, construction, excavation, or material handling experience. 
  • Mechanical aptitude. 
  • MSHA experience or certification (training provided if needed). 
  • Experience working around crushing and screening equipment.