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Martin Marietta Materials

Pit Loader Operator

Lithonia, GA · On-site

$15.25 - $20.25/hr

The pit loader will maintain safe working speeds and promote site safety by asserting leadership of truck drivers onsite. Hours are Monday - Friday 6:00 am - 6:00 pm including weekends and overtime ...

Martin Marietta

Pit Loader Operator

Homer, GA · On-site

$15.25 - $20.25/hr

The pit loader will maintain safe working speeds and promote site safety by asserting leadership of truck drivers onsite. Hours are 6:00 am - 2:00 pm including weekends and overtime as necessary. A ...

Martin Marietta

Pit Loader Operator

Homer, GA · On-site

$15.25 - $20.25/hr

The pit loader will maintain safe working speeds and promote site safety by asserting leadership of truck drivers onsite. Hours are 6:00 am - 2:00 pm including weekends and overtime as necessary. A ...

Martin Marietta

Pit Loader Operator

Lithonia, GA · On-site

$15.25 - $20.25/hr

The pit loader will maintain safe working speeds and promote site safety by asserting leadership of truck drivers onsite. Hours are Monday - Friday 6:00 am - 6:00 pm including weekends and overtime ...

Martin Marietta

Pit Loader Operator

Lithonia, GA · On-site

$15.25 - $20.25/hr

The pit loader will maintain safe working speeds and promote site safety by asserting leadership of truck drivers onsite. Hours are Monday - Friday 6:00 am - 6:00 pm including weekends and overtime ...

Martin Marietta Materials

Pit Loader Operator

Homer, GA · On-site

$15.25 - $20.25/hr

The pit loader will maintain safe working speeds and promote site safety by asserting leadership of truck drivers onsite. Hours are 6:00 am - 2:00 pm including weekends and overtime as necessary. A ...

Vulcan Materials

Pit Loader

Newnan, GA · On-site

$14.50 - $17.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Communicate with truck drivers or conveyor operators to coordinate loading activities. 5. Equipment Maintenance * Perform thorough pre and post operation checks of the pit loader to identify safety ...

Vulcan Materials Company

Pit Loader

Newnan, GA · On-site

$14.50 - $17.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Communicate with truck drivers or conveyor operators to coordinate loading activities. 5. Equipment Maintenance * Perform thorough pre and post operation checks of the pit loader to identify safety ...

Vulcan Materials Company

Pit Loader

Newnan, GA

$14.50 - $17.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Communicate with truck drivers or conveyor operators to coordinate loading activities. 5. Equipment Maintenance * Perform thorough pre and post operation checks of the pit loader to identify safety ...

Martin Marietta

Pit Loader Operator

Lithonia, GA · On-site

$16.25 - $21.25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The pit loader will maintain safe working speeds and promote site safety by asserting leadership of truck drivers onsite. Hours are Monday - Friday 6:00 am - 6:00 pm including weekends and overtime ...

Martin Marietta

Pit Loader Operator

Lithonia, GA · On-site

$16.25 - $21.25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The pit loader will maintain safe working speeds and promote site safety by asserting leadership of truck drivers onsite. Hours are Monday - Friday 6:00 am - 6:00 pm including weekends and overtime ...

Vulcan Materials

Pit/Production Loader

Decatur, GA · On-site

$15.50 - $19/hr

A valid driver's license is required. • Previous experience in operating large loaders is preferred. • Proven experience as a pit/plant loader operator in a mining/quarry environment. • ...

Vulcan Materials Company

Pit/Production Loader

Lithonia, GA · On-site

$14.50 - $17.75/hr

A valid driver's license is required Experience • Previous experience in operating large loaders is preferred. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities • Proven experience as a pit/plant loader operator ...

Vulcan Materials

Pit/Production Loader

Lithia Springs, GA · On-site

$15.50 - $18/hr

A valid driver's license is required. • Previous experience in operating large loaders is preferred. • Proven experience as a pit/plant loader operator in a mining/quarry environment. • ...

Vulcan Materials Company

Pit/Production Loader

Lithonia, GA · On-site

$14.50 - $17.75/hr

Communicate with truck drivers or conveyor operators to coordinate loading activities. Perform thorough pre and post operation checks of the pit loader to identify safety or mechanical defects.

Vulcan Materials

Pit/Production Loader

Lithonia, GA · On-site

$14.50 - $17.75/hr

A valid driver's license is required Experience • Previous experience in operating large loaders is preferred. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities • Proven experience as a pit/plant loader operator ...

Martin Marietta

Pit Loader Operator

Homer, GA · On-site

$15.25 - $20.25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The pit loader will maintain safe working speeds and promote site safety by asserting leadership of truck drivers onsite. Hours are 6:00 am - 2:00 pm including weekends and overtime as necessary. A ...

Martin Marietta

Pit Loader Operator

Homer, GA · On-site

$15.25 - $20.25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The pit loader will maintain safe working speeds and promote site safety by asserting leadership of truck drivers onsite. Hours are 6:00 am - 2:00 pm including weekends and overtime as necessary. A ...

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As of Aug 19, 2026, the average hourly pay for pit driver in Georgia is $31.92, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.29 and $34.90 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a pit driver?

A Pit Driver operates vehicles or equipment in mining, construction, or industrial sites, primarily transporting materials within a designated area. They ensure safe and efficient movement of loads while following site regulations and safety procedures. Pit Drivers often work in environments like open-pit mines, warehouses, or racetracks, depending on the industry. Strong driving skills, situational awareness, and adherence to safety protocols are essential for success in this role.

What are the primary responsibilities and challenges faced by a pit driver during events?

Pit Drivers are responsible for safely transporting vehicles and equipment within and around the pit area, ensuring timely support during high-pressure racing or industrial events. The role often requires quick maneuvering in tight spaces, close coordination with pit crews, and strict adherence to safety protocols. Common challenges include managing fast-paced activity, unpredictable scenarios, and maintaining focus amid loud and chaotic environments. By working closely with other team members and staying alert, Pit Drivers play a crucial role in the smooth execution of operations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the pit driver position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Pit Driver, you need excellent vehicle handling, situational awareness, and safety-consciousness, often backed by a valid commercial driver's license (CDL) and related experience. Familiarity with radio communication systems, pit lane procedures, and, in motorsports settings, specialized vehicle controls is essential. Strong teamwork, quick decision-making, and calmness under pressure help Pit Drivers excel during fast-paced operations. These skills ensure safe, efficient, and coordinated movements in dynamic pit environments where precision and reliability are critical.

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Infographic showing various Pit Driver job openings in Georgia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 63% Full Time, 26% Part Time, 7% Contract, and 3% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $66,386 per year, or $31.9 per hour.

Pit Loader Operator

Martin Marietta Materials

Lithonia, GA • On-site

$15.25 - $20.25/hr

Full-time

Posted 22 days ago

Martin Marietta Materials rating

7.2

Company rating: 7.2 out of 10

Based on 134 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

350th of 540 rated manufacturers

Job description

What to expect:
Martin Marietta is seeking a Pit Loader Operator to join our team. The ideal individual will be safety conscious, dependable, and motivated. This individual will beresponsible for safely and efficiently operatinga Pit Loader and maintaining the quality of product stockpiles. The pit loader will maintain safe working speeds and promote site safety by asserting leadership of truck drivers onsite. Hours are Monday - Friday 6:00 am - 6:00 pm including weekends and overtime as necessary.
A typical day for a(n) Pit Loader Operator may include:
Operating a pit loader within the company guidelines and safety standards
Completing daily pre and post inspection of working areas and ensures they are equipped with adequate berms and roadways
Performing pre-shift safety inspection on equipment and reports needed repairs to the supervisor
Ensuring safe operations around conveyors, surge piles and crushers
Performing daily preventative maintenance - tire pressure, oil, grease, diesel fuel, hoses for leaks and all moving parts for proper function
Maintaining safe traffic flow throughout the site
Operating other equipment such as excavators and haul trucks in a safe manner as needed
Aiding in the training of co-workers as needed
Performing other duties as assigned by supervisor
You may be a good fit if you:
Possess a High School Diploma, GED or equivalent experience to perform the responsibilities associated with this position
Have experience in the maintenance and operation of mobile equipment, construction equipment and/or equipment used processing plants
Have six (6) months of experience in the operation and maintenance of a front-end loader (preferred)
Employment Type: Full-Time

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Martin Marietta is an American-based company and a leading supplier of building materials - including aggregates, cement, ready mixed concrete and asphalt.

Industry

Coal, metals and minerals mining

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Raleigh, NC, US

Year founded

1994

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