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MDB Group

Drill Operator (Quarry)

Watertown, NY · On-site

$24 - $30/hr

Safely perform all construction or quarry drilling activity in accordance with the job program to ... Foreman's, safety, job specific, daily heads-up * Ability to work unsupervised while maintaining ...

MDB Group

Blast Hole Drill Operator-Quarry

Bethel, PA · On-site

$25.30 - $31.70/hr

Most work will involve quarry drilling with DTH drills, but those with top hammer experience may ... Foreman's, safety, job specific, daily heads-up * Ability to work unsupervised while maintaining ...

MDB Group

Drill Operator (Quarry)

Albany, NY · On-site

$24 - $30/hr

Safely perform all construction or quarry drilling activity in accordance with the job program to ... Foreman's, safety, job specific, daily heads-up * Ability to work unsupervised while maintaining ...

MDB Group

Drill Operator (Quarry)

Richmond, VT · On-site

$24 - $30/hr

Safely perform all construction or quarry drilling activity in accordance with the job program to ... Foreman's, safety, job specific, daily heads-up * Ability to work unsupervised while maintaining ...

MDB Group

Blast Hole Drill Operator-Quarry

Allentown, PA · On-site

$25.30 - $31.70/hr

Most work will involve quarry drilling with DTH drills, but those with top hammer experience may ... Foreman's, safety, job specific, daily heads-up * Ability to work unsupervised while maintaining ...

MDB Group

Blast Hole Drill Operator-Quarry

Lancaster, PA · On-site

$25.30 - $31.70/hr

Most work will involve quarry drilling with DTH drills, but those with top hammer experience may ... Foreman's, safety, job specific, daily heads-up * Ability to work unsupervised while maintaining ...

MDB Group

Drill Operator (Quarry)

Montpelier, VT · On-site

$24 - $30/hr

Safely perform all construction or quarry drilling activity in accordance with the job program to ... Foreman's, safety, job specific, daily heads-up * Ability to work unsupervised while maintaining ...

MDB Group

Drill Operator (Quarry)

Syracuse, NY · On-site

$24 - $30/hr

Safely perform all construction or quarry drilling activity in accordance with the job program to ... Foreman's, safety, job specific, daily heads-up * Ability to work unsupervised while maintaining ...

CRH

Quarry Heavy Equipment Operator

Tahlequah, OK · On-site

$22.18/hr

Quarry Heavy Equipment Operator AMAT Tahlequah, Oklahoma, United States Job ID: 526048 APAC Central ... the foreman. • Maintain strict adherence to safety procedures and use all required PPE in ...

Centex Materials

Plant Manager- Quarry

Buda, TX · On-site

$110K - $135K/yr

... Buda Quarry . In this role, you will oversee the daily production of high-volume limestone ... Supervise , schedule, and mentor a dedicated team of foremen, heavy equipment operators, plant ...

Rogers Group

Night Foreman

Springdale, AR

Rogers Group is currently seeking an individual for our NIGHT FOREMAN position at our Quarry ... Supervise quarry employees and plant operations. * Overseeing proper implementation of safety ...

Rogers Group

Night Foreman

Springdale, AR · On-site

Rogers Group is currently seeking an individual for our NIGHT FOREMAN position at our Quarry ... Supervise quarry employees and plant operations. * Overseeing proper implementation of safety ...

Rogers Group

Night Foreman

Springdale, AR · On-site

Rogers Group is currently seeking an individual for our NIGHT FOREMAN position at our Quarry ... Supervise quarry employees and plant operations. * Overseeing proper implementation of safety ...

Rogers Group

Night Foreman

Springdale, AR · On-site

Rogers Group is currently seeking an individual for our NIGHT FOREMAN position at our Quarry ... Supervise quarry employees and plant operations. * Overseeing proper implementation of safety ...

CRH

Quarry Heavy Equipment Operator

Tahlequah, OK · On-site

$22.18/hr

Join APAC as a Quarry Heavy Equipment Operator and become part of a supportive team with the ... the foreman. · Maintain strict adherence to safety procedures and use all required PPE in ...

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How much do quarry foreman jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for quarry foreman in the United States is $29.16, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $23.80 and $33.41 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a quarry foreman?

Quarry Foremen are supervisors responsible for overseeing the daily operations at a quarry or mining site. They manage teams of workers, ensure that safety regulations are followed, and coordinate the extraction and processing of stone or minerals. Quarry Foremen also inspect equipment, monitor production levels, and report to management on site activities. Their role is vital in maintaining efficient, safe, and productive quarry operations.

What are some common challenges a quarry foreman faces in managing daily operations?

A Quarry Foreman often encounters challenges such as coordinating a diverse team, ensuring strict adherence to safety regulations, and maintaining equipment to minimize downtime. Balancing production targets with environmental and legal requirements can also be demanding. Effective communication and quick problem-solving are essential, as unexpected issues like equipment breakdowns or weather disruptions frequently arise. This role requires adaptability and proactive planning to keep operations running smoothly and safely.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a quarry foreman, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Quarry Foreman, you need strong knowledge of quarry operations, safety regulations, and supervisory experience, typically supported by relevant vocational training or certifications. Familiarity with heavy machinery, production planning software, and health and safety management systems is essential. Leadership, problem-solving, and effective communication are standout soft skills for motivating teams and managing daily challenges. These skills and qualities are crucial to ensure safe, efficient, and compliant quarry operations.

What is the difference between Quarry Foreman vs Quarry Supervisor?

AspectQuarry ForemanQuarry Supervisor
CertificationsOSHA safety training, equipment operation certificationsOSHA safety training, supervisory certifications
Work EnvironmentOn-site, active in daily operationsOn-site and administrative oversight
ResponsibilitiesSupervises workers, manages daily tasksOversees operations, manages teams and safety

The Quarry Foreman typically handles daily on-site supervision and operational tasks, while the Quarry Supervisor has broader oversight responsibilities, including safety and team management. Both roles require safety certifications and industry experience, but the Supervisor often focuses more on administrative duties and strategic planning.

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Infographic showing various Quarry Foreman job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 97% Full Time, 1% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $60,657 per year, or $29.2 per hour.

Drill Operator (Quarry)

MDB Group

Watertown, NY • On-site

$24 - $30/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 7 days ago

Job description

About The Opportunity
Are you an experienced heavy equipment operator with experience with vertical and/or horizontal drilling? Do you have a high mechanical aptitude and the desire to advance within the drilling and blasting industry with a stable, growing, majority employee-owned company? If you answered YES to these questions, then we want to meet you!
If advancement is what you're looking for, we offer that also. Our learning and development opportunities are industry leading, and the formula for our success is centered on promotion from within.
Intrigued? Read on to learn more about specific opportunities to join our dedicated team.
Pay: $24-30/hr DOE, or possibly more for the right candidate! Travel stipend also provided!
Responsibilities:
  • Safely perform all construction or quarry drilling activity in accordance with the job program to achieve anticipated production.
  • Follow Safety Policies and Procedures
    Perform daily maintenance activities required for safe, efficient operation of assigned equipment, including Epiroc top hammer drills
    Understand different drill patterns and terminology then execute drill pattern and layout as established by the Blaster Foreman
  • Maximize the usage of all drill supplies
  • Inventory accessories, understand cost of accessories, maintenance drill accessories
  • Communicate problems and terrain conditions to the Blasting Supervisor
  • Understand the Field Accounting system and be able to accurately complete and submit timely drill reports, hole sheets, and signed timecards
  • Physical agility
  • Participate in meetings: Foreman's, safety, job specific, daily heads-up
  • Ability to work unsupervised while maintaining efficiency and safe work practices
  • Complete Driller I and Driller II training certifications
  • Other duties as assigned

About You
Qualifications
Must have 5+ years hydraulic equipment operating experience
Experience with Epiroc top hammer drills or similar preferred
Valid Driver's License with own reliable transportation, must be a truck.
Must have personal cell phone for communications
One year experience in the construction industry
Experience as a construction laborer
Must hold a high level of common sense relative to equipment and machinery operation
Mechanical aptitude based on past experience around equipment, motors, hydraulic, electrical systems, desired
Must be able to pass ATF screenings
Physical Requirements
Ability to perform essential functions of the position
Ability to lift 50 - 100 lbs., 30 - 40% of the time
Stooping and bending 30 - 40% of the time
Work on uneven and loose surfaces in varying weather environments
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
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