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Quarry Loader Operator Jobs in Virginia (NOW HIRING)

Rogers Group

Groundsman

Roanoke, VA

$18/hr

Higher pay for skilled operators of heavy equipment with quarry and mining experience. * Overtime ... loader - preferred. * Ability to learn quickly. * Ability to understand basic safety and work ...

Rogers Group

Groundsman

Roanoke, VA · On-site

$18/hr

Higher pay for skilled operators of heavy equipment with quarry and mining experience. * Overtime ... loader - preferred. * Ability to learn quickly. * Ability to understand basic safety and work ...

Vulcan Materials Company

Haul Truck Operator

Stafford, VA · On-site

... within quarries, pits, yards, and/or plants. The Off-Road Haul Truck Driver will operate a rigid ... Equipment Operation- Proficiency in operating large loaders with ability to accurately and smoothly ...

Martin Marietta

Haul Truck Driver

Ridge, VA · On-site

$23.90 - $27/hr

This individual will be responsible for safely and efficiently operating haul trucks loaded with rock within the quarry. The Off-Highway haul truck driver will perform various maintenance duties in ...

Vulcan Materials

Haul Truck Operator

Stafford, VA · On-site

... within quarries, pits, yards, and/or plants. The Off-Road Haul Truck Driver will operate a rigid ... loaders with ability to accurately and smoothly maneuver and complete various tasks, such as ...

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How much do quarry loader operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for quarry loader operator in Virginia is $23.51, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.33 and $26.68 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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Groundsman

Rogers Group

Roanoke, VA

$18/hr

Full-time

Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 16 days ago

Job description

Rogers Group, headquartered in Nashville, TN is a 115-year-old privately held aggregates and asphalt highway construction company with quarry and asphalt construction operations in 9 states with 3,000 employees. The company has the distinction of being recognized as the largest privately held crushed stone producer in the United States.

Rogers Group is currently seeking an individual for a Groundsman position for our Virginia SMA operations in Roanoke, VA.  The successful candidate for this role will be motivated, and have an uncompromising focus on safety excellence.

Job Details:

  • Wages starting at $18.00/hr. for entry level candidates. Some positions require no experience and Rogers Group will train. 
  • Higher pay for skilled operators of heavy equipment with quarry and mining experience. 
  • Overtime available and extensive medical and retirement benefits. 

Job Responsibilities:

  • General plant/mine labor and clean-up of production areas, including shoveling stone from around conveyors and assisting with plant clean-up and operations.
  • Being trained in various other entry level production positions and fill in as needed during vacations, absences, and increased production demand times.
  • Operate heavy equipment to support operations as needed.

  • Run water truck to control dust on roadways.

  • Report equipment problems and identify them to management; help maintain quarry and equipment.
  • Light maintenance work and maintaining belt lines.
  • Complete daily inspections and equipment pre-shift report - if applicable.
  • Assist other workers as needed or directed and other duties as assigned by management.

Job Qualifications:

  • Self-motivated individual - must be able to perform required duties without constant supervision.

  • Able to perform a variety of duties, some which may include plant clean-up, maintenance, operating equipment and other duties as assigned.

  • Previous experience operating heavy equipment - such as a skid steer, haul truck, excavator, or loader - preferred.

  • Ability to learn quickly.

  • Ability to understand basic safety and work instructions.

  • Must be willing to work weekends and overtime.

  • Must pass pre-employment drug screen.

  • Maintenance experience strongly preferred.

  • Experience with aggregate operations is a plus.

  • Cutting and welding experience a plus.

  • Must be willing to work overtime and extended hours as needed.
  • Pass pre-employment drug screen.
  • Able to provide valid documentation for the I-9 Immigration document.

As a Rogers Group employee, you will have access to our competitive company benefits, including:

  • Group insurance options plus Health Savings Account with annual company contribution.

  • Company paid life insurance, disability insurance, and more.

  • Retirement 401K account with company contribution and match.

  • Paid Holiday Shutdown period between Christmas and New Years in addition to 7 holidays throughout the year.

  • Paid vacation - 1 week at 1 year; 2 weeks at 2 years; 3 weeks at 5 years; 4 weeks at 20 years of service.

  • Annual performance-based merit increases.

RGI EEO Statement

It is the policy of Rogers Group, Inc. to recruit, hire, and promote individuals based on demonstrated merit and qualifications. We are committed to providing a work environment that is free from discrimination, harassment, and retaliation as protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. 

All applications are accepted online at http://www.rogersgroupinc.com

Rogers Group, Inc., headquartered in Nashville, is a privately held aggregates and asphalt highway construction company operating in 13 states with over 3,500 employees. Established in 1908, RGI is the largest privately held aggregate producer in the United States.

RGI EEO Statement

It is the policy of Rogers Group, Inc. to recruit, hire, and promote individuals based on demonstrated merit and qualifications. We are committed to providing a work environment that is free from discrimination, harassment, and retaliation as protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.

All applications are accepted online at www.rogersgroupinc.com.

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