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Quarry Loader Operator Jobs in Kansas (NOW HIRING)

Haul Truck Driver

Grantville, KS · On-site

$23 - $26/hr

... Operator at our Grantville Quarry in Grantville, KS. This position is responsible for safely ... Ensure materials are properly loaded according to safety requirements * Assist in plant maintenance ...

Haul Truck Driver

Olathe, KS · On-site

$23 - $26/hr

... Quarry in Olathe, MO. This position is responsible for safely operating heavy equipment to move ... Ensure materials are properly loaded according to safety requirements * Assist in plant maintenance ...

Haul Truck Driver

Louisburg, KS · On-site

$23 - $26/hr

Martin Marietta is currently looking for a Surface Heavy Equipment Operator at our Louisburg Quarry ... Ensure materials are properly loaded according to safety requirements * Assist in plant maintenance ...

Haul Truck Driver

Olathe, KS · On-site

$23 - $26/hr

... Quarry in Olathe, MO. This position is responsible for safely operating heavy equipment to move ... Ensure materials are properly loaded according to safety requirements * Assist in plant maintenance ...

Haul Truck Driver

Louisburg, KS · On-site

$23 - $26/hr

Martin Marietta is currently looking for a Surface Heavy Equipment Operator at our Louisburg Quarry ... Ensure materials are properly loaded according to safety requirements * Assist in plant maintenance ...

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How much do quarry loader operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for quarry loader operator in Kansas is $21.15, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.36 and $23.99 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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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Infographic showing various Quarry Loader Operator job openings in Kansas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 50% Full Time, 47% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $43,994 per year, or $21.2 per hour.

Haul Truck Driver

Martin Marietta

Grantville, KS • On-site

$23 - $26/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 14 days ago


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Job description

Description
Hours: 6am-6pm Monday - Friday
Pay - $23 - $26 an hour
Surface Haul Truck Driver
Are you someone who likes to work with others? Can you work in an environment where you set the rhythm to keep the operations moving? Are you willing to operate machinery safely and see the success of an exciting industry?
Martin Marietta is currently looking for a Surface Heavy Equipment Operator at our Grantville Quarry in Grantville, KS. This position is responsible for safely operating heavy equipment to move material within the plant.
Essential Functions
  • Participate in safety programs and training, promoting Martin Marietta's Guardian Angel culture
  • Inspect equipment for signs of wear
  • Perform basic maintenance on heavy mobile equipment
  • Work in a team environment
  • Clean work areas
  • Maneuver trucks into loading or unloading positions
  • Proper wear of personal protective equipment
  • Notify supervisors of repairs needed
  • Ensure materials are properly loaded according to safety requirements
  • Assist in plant maintenance and repairs
  • Perform duties with minimum supervision

Position Type/Expected Hours of Work
This is a full-time position and will require 40+ hours per week.
Preferred Education and Experience
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Must have a valid driver's license
  • Bulldozers and excavator experience
  • 1 + years related experience
  • Valid US driver's license

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
  • Ability to work with minimal supervision
  • Knowledge of MSHA regulations
  • Effective verbal communication
  • Knowledge of machines and tools including their design, use and maintenance

Physical Abilities
  • Ability to work in an outdoor environment year-round
  • General physical activities include climbing stairs and ladders, lifting, pushing, pulling, stooping, reaching with hands and arms, and handling materials

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Disclaimer: In addition to the primary responsibilities outlined, the successful candidate may be expected to take on other tasks and assignments as required, including but not limited to duties outside the typical scope of the role to support overall team operations
A member of the S&P 500 Index, Martin Marietta is an American-based company and a leading supplier of heavy building materials - including aggregates, cement, ready-mixed concrete and asphalt. Through a network of operations spanning 28 states, Canada and the Bahamas, dedicated Martin Marietta teams supply the foundational resources upon which our communities thrive. Martin Marietta's Magnesia Specialties business produces high-purity magnesia and dolomitic lime products used worldwide in environmental, industrial, agricultural and specialty applications.
At Martin Marietta, we strive to work with the best and the brightest - those who have the potential to become our company's future leaders. Each of our roughly 9,500 people shares a common purpose regardless of their professional role or work environment. Together, we utilize our diverse skills and experiences to drive our company and its extraordinary culture forward. Our aim is to build on our foundation of success and help values-driven and hardworking people realize their full potential. When you decide to invest your career in Martin Marietta, you'll know what it's like to be respected, challenged and rewarded.
In return, we offer a highly competitive benefits package, including:
  • Medical
  • Prescription Drug
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Health Care Reimbursement Account
  • Dependent Care Reimbursement Account
  • Wellness Programs
  • Employee Assistance Plan
  • Paid Holidays and Vacation
  • 401(k) with Company matching
  • Pension
  • Salary Continuation - Short-Term Disability
  • Long-Term Disability Options
  • Employee Life Insurance
  • Spouse & Dependent Life Insurance
  • Business Travel Accident Insurance
  • Direct Deposit Payroll
  • Educational/Tuition Assistance Plan
  • College Scholarship Program - for dependent children
  • Matching Gift Program
  • New Auto Purchase Discount Plans

At Martin Marietta, we are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all qualified applicants and teammates. We celebrate diversity and commit that qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

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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