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Quarry Loader Operator Jobs in Indiana (NOW HIRING)

Sawyer

Bloomington, IN · On-site

$19/hr

Operate heavy machinery such as quarry saws, loaders, and material handling equipment * Use hand ... Experience operating heavy equipment is a plus * Some experience in construction, farming, or stone ...

Blaster

Nashville, IN · On-site

$16.75 - $22/hr

Load explosives in blast holes by hand, direct drivers to load holes from bulk trucks. * Verify ... About the Company Quick Supply Co. has serviced mining, quarrying, and construction customers with ...

Blaster

Nashville, IN · On-site

$16.75 - $22/hr

Load explosives in blast holes by hand, direct drivers to load holes from bulk trucks. * Verify ... About the Company Quick Supply Co. has serviced mining, quarrying, and construction customers with ...

Blaster

Nashville, IN · On-site

$16.75 - $22/hr

Load explosives in blast holes by hand, direct drivers to load holes from bulk trucks.Verify ... About the CompanyQuick Supply Co. has serviced mining, quarrying, and construction customers with ...

CDL Hazmat Driver

Nashville, IN · On-site

$27 - $32/hr

Load and unload vehicles ensuring products are handled, transported and stored according to policy ... Attend training and be able to to demonstrate knowledge and competence of vehicle operating systems ...

Load and unload vehicles ensuring products are handled, transported and stored according to policy ... Attend training and be able to to demonstrate knowledge and competence of vehicle operating systems ...

Load and unload vehicles ensuring products are handled, transported and stored according to policy ... Attend training and be able to to demonstrate knowledge and competence of vehicle operating systems ...

Complete with seven quarries, twenty retail locations and four sand and gravel plants, Mulzer ... If problems arise, contact plant operator or supervisor for help. Load trucks so that no material ...

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Quarry Loader Operator information

What is a typical work environment like for a quarry loader operator?

As a Quarry Loader Operator, you will primarily work outdoors in a quarry or mining site, often exposed to varying weather conditions and rugged terrain. The job involves close coordination with a team of equipment operators, truck drivers, and site supervisors to ensure materials are loaded, transported, and processed efficiently. Safety is a top priority, and operators are expected to follow strict guidelines and communicate effectively with coworkers to maintain a safe and productive environment. Shifts can start early, and occasional overtime may be necessary based on production demands.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a quarry loader operator?

To thrive as a Quarry Loader Operator, you need expertise in operating heavy machinery such as front-end loaders, as well as a high school diploma or equivalent and often previous experience in a quarry or construction environment. Familiarity with equipment maintenance, safety protocols, and occasionally certifications like OSHA safety training or a CDL can be required. Strong attention to detail, reliability, and effective communication help set apart top performers in this role. These skills are vital to ensure efficient material handling, maintain a safe work environment, and support continuous production operations.

What is a quarry loader operator?

A Quarry Loader Operator is responsible for operating heavy machinery, specifically loaders, to transport and move raw materials such as rock, gravel, and sand within a quarry or mining site. They ensure materials are loaded safely into trucks or processing equipment while following safety protocols. The role involves equipment maintenance, inspecting loads, and working closely with other team members to maintain efficient operations. Attention to safety, machine operation skills, and knowledge of quarry procedures are essential for this position.

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097220-Loader Operator II

Heidelbergmaterials

Jeffersonville, IN • On-site

$24/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 25 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.

Heidelberg Materials is seeking a safe, dependable, and motivated Quarry Pit Loader to join our operations team. This role is responsible for operating heavy equipment to efficiently move, load, and stockpile aggregate materials while supporting production goals and maintaining a safe work environment.

What You'll Be Doing
  • Operate front-end loaders and other heavy equipment to load haul trucks and manage material stockpiles.
  • Perform pre-shift inspections and basic equipment maintenance to ensure safe and reliable operation.
  • Monitor material quality and loading activities to support efficient quarry production.
  • Follow all safety, environmental, and operational procedures while working around mobile equipment.
  • Collaborate with team members and plant personnel to maintain productivity and site organization.
What Are We Looking For
  • Demonstrated ability to safely operate heavy equipment in a quarry, mining, construction, or similar industrial environment.
  • Strong commitment to workplace safety and compliance with company procedures.
  • Ability to recognize equipment issues and communicate maintenance needs effectively.
  • Dependable team player with strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Ability to work independently, adapt to changing priorities, and perform in a fast-paced outdoor environment.
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
  • $24 per hour.
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan with an automatic company contribution as well as matching contributions.
  • Highly competitive benefits programs, including:
    • Medical, Dental, and Vision along with Prescription Drug Benefits
    • Health Saving Savings Account (HSA), Health Reimbursement Account (HRA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
    • AD&D, Short- and Long-Term Disability Coverage as well as Basic Life Insurance
    • Paid Bonding Leave, 10 days of Paid Vacation, 40 hours of Paid Sick Leave and 10 Paid Holidays

Equal Opportunity Employer - Minority / Female / Veteran / Disabled.