The Multi-Skilled Equipment Operator will demonstrate proficiency in operating loaders, excavators, haul trucks, and other equipment as needed to support quarry operations and achieve production ...
The Multi-Skilled Equipment Operator will demonstrate proficiency in operating loaders, excavators, haul trucks, and other equipment as needed to support quarry operations and achieve production ...
The Multi-Skilled Equipment Operator will demonstrate proficiency in operating loaders, excavators, haul trucks, and other equipment as needed to support quarry operations and achieve production ...
The Multi-Skilled Equipment Operator will demonstrate proficiency in operating loaders, excavators, haul trucks, and other equipment as needed to support quarry operations and achieve production ...
Excavator Operator
Doylestown, PA · On-site
$22 - $29.25/hr
Excavator Operator US-PA-Doylestown Job ID: 2026-3136 Category: Quarry Plumstead Materials Overview ... loader * Experience working in heavy civil construction, road construction, or quarries * OSHA or ...
Excavator Operator
Doylestown, PA · On-site
$22 - $29.25/hr
Excavator Operator US-PA-Doylestown Job ID: 2026-3136 Category: Quarry Plumstead Materials Overview ... loader * Experience working in heavy civil construction, road construction, or quarries * OSHA or ...
Backhoe Operator
$45K - $59K/yr
Quarry Chalfont Quarry Overview Chalfont Quarry, a division of The H&K Group, Inc. is looking for ... Performs routine maintenance on loader such as lubricating and cleaning. * Perform all work ...
Backhoe Operator
$45K - $59K/yr
Quarry Chalfont Quarry Overview Chalfont Quarry, a division of The H&K Group, Inc. is looking for ... Performs routine maintenance on loader such as lubricating and cleaning. * Perform all work ...
Backhoe Operator
Chalfont, PA · On-site
$45K - $59K/yr
Quarry Chalfont Quarry Overview Chalfont Quarry, a division of The H&K Group, Inc. is looking for ... Performs routine maintenance on loader such as lubricating and cleaning. * Perform all work ...
Backhoe Operator
Chalfont, PA · On-site
$45K - $59K/yr
Quarry Chalfont Quarry Overview Chalfont Quarry, a division of The H&K Group, Inc. is looking for ... Performs routine maintenance on loader such as lubricating and cleaning. * Perform all work ...
The Multi-Skilled Equipment Operator will demonstrate proficiency in operating loaders, excavators, haul trucks, and other equipment as needed to support quarry operations and achieve production ...
The Multi-Skilled Equipment Operator will demonstrate proficiency in operating loaders, excavators, haul trucks, and other equipment as needed to support quarry operations and achieve production ...
Backhoe Operator
Chalfont, PA · On-site
$45K - $59K/yr
Quarry Chalfont Quarry Overview Chalfont Quarry, a division of The H&K Group, Inc. is looking for ... Performs routine maintenance on loader such as lubricating and cleaning. * Perform all work ...
Backhoe Operator
Chalfont, PA · On-site
$45K - $59K/yr
Quarry Chalfont Quarry Overview Chalfont Quarry, a division of The H&K Group, Inc. is looking for ... Performs routine maintenance on loader such as lubricating and cleaning. * Perform all work ...
The Multi-Skilled Equipment Operator will demonstrate proficiency in operating loaders, excavators, haul trucks, and other equipment as needed to support quarry operations and achieve production ...
The Multi-Skilled Equipment Operator will demonstrate proficiency in operating loaders, excavators, haul trucks, and other equipment as needed to support quarry operations and achieve production ...
Backhoe Operator
Chalfont, PA · On-site
$45K - $59K/yr
Quarry Chalfont Quarry Overview Chalfont Quarry, a division of The H&K Group, Inc. is looking for ... Performs routine maintenance on loader such as lubricating and cleaning. * Perform all work ...
Backhoe Operator
Chalfont, PA · On-site
$45K - $59K/yr
Quarry Chalfont Quarry Overview Chalfont Quarry, a division of The H&K Group, Inc. is looking for ... Performs routine maintenance on loader such as lubricating and cleaning. * Perform all work ...
Excavator Operator
Doylestown, PA · On-site
$22 - $29.25/hr
Excavator Operator US-PA-Doylestown Job ID: 2026-3136 Category: Quarry Plumstead Materials Overview ... loader * Experience working in heavy civil construction, road construction, or quarries * OSHA or ...
Excavator Operator
Doylestown, PA · On-site
$22 - $29.25/hr
Excavator Operator US-PA-Doylestown Job ID: 2026-3136 Category: Quarry Plumstead Materials Overview ... loader * Experience working in heavy civil construction, road construction, or quarries * OSHA or ...
Excavator Operator
Doylestown, PA · On-site
$22 - $29.25/hr
Excavator Operator US-PA-Doylestown Job ID: 2026-3136 Category: Quarry Plumstead Materials Overview ... loader * Experience working in heavy civil construction, road construction, or quarries * OSHA or ...
Excavator Operator
Doylestown, PA · On-site
$22 - $29.25/hr
Excavator Operator US-PA-Doylestown Job ID: 2026-3136 Category: Quarry Plumstead Materials Overview ... loader * Experience working in heavy civil construction, road construction, or quarries * OSHA or ...
Operator loader to move/load material. * Inspection and maintenance of equipment to ensure safe ... Headquartered in New Enterprise, PA, our footprint encompasses 57 quarries, 3 sand deposits, 33 hot ...
Operator loader to move/load material. * Inspection and maintenance of equipment to ensure safe ... Headquartered in New Enterprise, PA, our footprint encompasses 57 quarries, 3 sand deposits, 33 hot ...
Excavator Operator (Doylestown)
Doylestown, PA · On-site
$22 - $29.25/hr
Excavator Operator US-PA-Doylestown Job ID: 2026-3136 Category: Quarry Plumstead Materials Overview ... loader * Experience working in heavy civil construction, road construction, or quarries * OSHA or ...
Excavator Operator (Doylestown)
Doylestown, PA · On-site
$22 - $29.25/hr
Excavator Operator US-PA-Doylestown Job ID: 2026-3136 Category: Quarry Plumstead Materials Overview ... loader * Experience working in heavy civil construction, road construction, or quarries * OSHA or ...
Backhoe Operator (Chalfont)
Chalfont, PA · On-site
$45K - $59K/yr
Quarry Chalfont Quarry Overview Chalfont Quarry, a division of The H&K Group, Inc. is looking for ... Performs routine maintenance on loader such as lubricating and cleaning. * Perform all work ...
Backhoe Operator (Chalfont)
Chalfont, PA · On-site
$45K - $59K/yr
Quarry Chalfont Quarry Overview Chalfont Quarry, a division of The H&K Group, Inc. is looking for ... Performs routine maintenance on loader such as lubricating and cleaning. * Perform all work ...
Excavator Operator
Doylestown, PA · On-site
$22 - $29.25/hr
... for an Excavator Operator! Experience with a 330 excavator with a hammer is not required but ... loader * Experience working in heavy civil construction, road construction, or quarries * OSHA or ...
Excavator Operator
Doylestown, PA · On-site
$22 - $29.25/hr
... for an Excavator Operator! Experience with a 330 excavator with a hammer is not required but ... loader * Experience working in heavy civil construction, road construction, or quarries * OSHA or ...
Excavator Operator
Doylestown, PA · On-site
$22 - $29.25/hr
... for an Excavator Operator! Experience with a 330 excavator with a hammer is not required but ... loader * Experience working in heavy civil construction, road construction, or quarries * OSHA or ...
Excavator Operator
Doylestown, PA · On-site
$22 - $29.25/hr
... for an Excavator Operator! Experience with a 330 excavator with a hammer is not required but ... loader * Experience working in heavy civil construction, road construction, or quarries * OSHA or ...
Excavator Operator
Doylestown, PA · On-site
$22 - $29.25/hr
Plumstead Quarry, in partnership with H&K Group, Inc., is looking for an Excavator Operator ... loader * Experience working in heavy civil construction, road construction, or quarries * OSHA or ...
Excavator Operator
Doylestown, PA · On-site
$22 - $29.25/hr
Plumstead Quarry, in partnership with H&K Group, Inc., is looking for an Excavator Operator ... loader * Experience working in heavy civil construction, road construction, or quarries * OSHA or ...
Excavator Operator
Doylestown, PA · On-site
$22 - $29.25/hr
... for an Excavator Operator! Experience with a 330 excavator with a hammer is not required but ... loader * Experience working in heavy civil construction, road construction, or quarries * OSHA or ...
Excavator Operator
Doylestown, PA · On-site
$22 - $29.25/hr
... for an Excavator Operator! Experience with a 330 excavator with a hammer is not required but ... loader * Experience working in heavy civil construction, road construction, or quarries * OSHA or ...
Heavy Equipment Operator / Driller Trainee (Quarry)
Lebanon, PA · On-site
$20 - $22/hr
... or loaders? Do you want to learn the drilling and blasting industry with a stable, growing ... DRILLER TRAINEE-QUARRY Ability to perform job specific instruction provided by Superintendents ...
Quick apply
Heavy Equipment Operator / Driller Trainee (Quarry)
Lebanon, PA · On-site
$20 - $22/hr
... or loaders? Do you want to learn the drilling and blasting industry with a stable, growing ... DRILLER TRAINEE-QUARRY Ability to perform job specific instruction provided by Superintendents ...
Heavy Equipment Operator / Driller Trainee (Quarry)
Lancaster, PA · On-site
$20 - $22/hr
... or loaders? Do you want to learn the drilling and blasting industry with a stable, growing ... DRILLER TRAINEE-QUARRY Ability to perform job specific instruction provided by Superintendents ...
Quick apply
Heavy Equipment Operator / Driller Trainee (Quarry)
Lancaster, PA · On-site
$20 - $22/hr
... or loaders? Do you want to learn the drilling and blasting industry with a stable, growing ... DRILLER TRAINEE-QUARRY Ability to perform job specific instruction provided by Superintendents ...
Quarry Loader Operator information
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.
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 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.
How much money does a quarry loader operator make?
A quarry loader operator typically earns between $40,000 and $70,000 annually, depending on experience, location, and the complexity of the equipment operated. Skilled operators with certifications and experience in heavy machinery may earn higher wages and additional benefits.
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Job description
Job Summary
This position is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of various types of heavy equipment in a crushed stone or sand and gravel quarry environment. The Multi-Skilled Equipment Operator will demonstrate proficiency in operating loaders, excavators, haul trucks, and other equipment as needed to support quarry operations and achieve production goals.
Essential Functions
Safely and efficiently operate a variety of equipment (front end loaders; excavators; haul trucks; dozers; graders)
Maintain precise control of each piece of equipment, adapting to varying terrain and weather conditions.
Perform pre-and post-trip inspections of all equipment operated, reporting any maintenance needs or safety concerns.
Load and unload materials, including raw materials, finished products, and waste materials.
Excavate and move earth, rock, and other materials as needed to support quarry operations.
Maintain haul roads and work areas, ensuring safe and efficient traffic flow.
Assist in various quarry tasks, such as stockpile management, plant feeding, and general site maintenance.
Perform basic maintenance checks on all equipment operated.
Collaborate with maintenance teams for repairs and preventive maintenance.
Other duties as assigned.
Critical Competencies
Equipment Operation: Proficiency in operating large loaders with ability to accurately and smoothly maneuver and complete various tasks, such as loading, dumping, and transporting materials. Skill in handling attachments and understanding their applications.
Safety Awareness- Ability to recognize, understand, and adhere to safety protocols and procedures in the workplace; proactive in identifying potential hazards, taking steps to mitigate risks, and ensuring that both personal and collective safety are maintained in all tasks and environments.
Technical Expertise-Solid mechanical understanding of mobile equipment, including basic maintenance checks and troubleshooting minor issues. Ability to identify signs of equipment malfunction, understand and report them to the maintenance team.
Problem Solving- Identify, analyze, and resolve work-related issues efficiently and effectively using practical knowledge, experience, and hands-on skills. Finds practical solutions, implements fixes, and adapts to unexpected challenges.
Teamwork: Ability to effectively work as a part of a team, coordinating with other operators, dispatch/scale house and ground personnel.
Adaptability: Adapts to new conditions, is flexible and open-minded when facing challenges, and maintains high performance during change.
This position is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of various types of heavy equipment in a crushed stone or sand and gravel quarry environment. The Multi-Skilled Equipment Operator will demonstrate proficiency in operating loaders, excavators, haul trucks, and other equipment as needed to support quarry operations and achieve production goals.
Essential Functions
Safely and efficiently operate a variety of equipment (front end loaders; excavators; haul trucks; dozers; graders)
Maintain precise control of each piece of equipment, adapting to varying terrain and weather conditions.
Perform pre-and post-trip inspections of all equipment operated, reporting any maintenance needs or safety concerns.
Load and unload materials, including raw materials, finished products, and waste materials.
Excavate and move earth, rock, and other materials as needed to support quarry operations.
Maintain haul roads and work areas, ensuring safe and efficient traffic flow.
Assist in various quarry tasks, such as stockpile management, plant feeding, and general site maintenance.
Perform basic maintenance checks on all equipment operated.
Collaborate with maintenance teams for repairs and preventive maintenance.
Other duties as assigned.
Critical Competencies
Equipment Operation: Proficiency in operating large loaders with ability to accurately and smoothly maneuver and complete various tasks, such as loading, dumping, and transporting materials. Skill in handling attachments and understanding their applications.
Safety Awareness- Ability to recognize, understand, and adhere to safety protocols and procedures in the workplace; proactive in identifying potential hazards, taking steps to mitigate risks, and ensuring that both personal and collective safety are maintained in all tasks and environments.
Technical Expertise-Solid mechanical understanding of mobile equipment, including basic maintenance checks and troubleshooting minor issues. Ability to identify signs of equipment malfunction, understand and report them to the maintenance team.
Problem Solving- Identify, analyze, and resolve work-related issues efficiently and effectively using practical knowledge, experience, and hands-on skills. Finds practical solutions, implements fixes, and adapts to unexpected challenges.
Teamwork: Ability to effectively work as a part of a team, coordinating with other operators, dispatch/scale house and ground personnel.
Adaptability: Adapts to new conditions, is flexible and open-minded when facing challenges, and maintains high performance during change.
Education
High school diploma or equivalent is preferred.
Trade school diploma or certificate in equipment operation is highly desired.
Experience
Must have 2 (two) years experience operating heavy equipment in a quarry or similar environment.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Proven experience operating various types of heavy equipment.
Strong understanding of safety protocols and MSHA regulations.
Ability to operate heavy machinery safely and efficiently in challenging terrain.
Good communication and teamwork skills.
Ability to work in varying weather conditions.
Physical ability to climb ladders, sit for extended periods, and withstand vibrations.
Mechanical aptitude and ability to perform basic equipment maintenance.
Other Requirements
Adhere to all safety regulations and protocols, including wearing appropriate PPE and following traffic rules within the quarry.
Maintain a high level of situational awareness to prevent accidents and ensure the safety of yourself and others.
Report any safety concerns, incidents, or equipment malfunctions promptly.
Understand and follow environmental regulations related to dust control, spillage prevention, and responsible equipment operation.
Optimize equipment utilization and minimize downtime to maximize productivity.
Work collaboratively with other team members to ensure a smooth and efficient flow of materials and completion of tasks.
Maintain accurate records of equipment usage, materials moved, and tasks completed.
Complete any necessary paperwork or electronic documentation as required.
Hourly Range: the hourly range for this role is between $22.79 - $33.01. This range is not inclusive of our discretionary bonus or equity package. When determining a candidate's compensation, we consider a number of factors, including skillset, experience, job scope, and current market data.
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