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Quarry Loader Operator Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Loader Operator

Rockville, MD

$18 - $23.75/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The primary responsibility of a Loader Operator at a quarry is responsible for operating heavy equipment to load, move, and stockpile rock and materials safely and efficiently. WHAT YOU'LL ACCOMPLISH

Loader Operator

Odonnell, TX · On-site

$15 - $19.50/hr

Experience in quarry is preferred. A Loader operator is responsible for the safe operation of heavy construction equipment. Essential Duties & Responsibilities * 3+ years of experience operating a ...

Loader Operator

Odonnell, TX · On-site

$15 - $19.50/hr

Experience in quarry is preferred.A Loader operator is responsible for the safe operation of heavy construction equipment.Essential Duties & Responsibilities 3+ years of experience operating a ...

Loader Operator

Odonnell, TX

$15 - $19.50/hr

Experience in quarry is preferred. A Loader operator is responsible for the safe operation of heavy construction equipment. Essential Duties & Responsibilities * 3+ years of experience operating a ...

Loader Operator

Rockville, MD · On-site

$17 - $22.75/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The primary responsibility of a Loader Operator at a quarry is responsible for operating heavy equipment to load, move, and stockpile rock and materials safely and efficiently. WHAT YOU'LL ACCOMPLISH

Loader Operator

Portsmouth, VA · On-site

$16.50 - $21.75/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Pit/Production Loader Operator Build Your Career. Build America's Future. Vulcan Materials Company ... Excavates quarry to maintain desired face, ramp and floor conditions including the construction and ...

Loader Operator

Gaston, SC · On-site

$16 - $21.25/hr

The equipment operator will be responsible for operating various pieces of equipment in the quarry, including the water truck, haul truck, dozers, loaders, and excavators. Hours are 7:00 am - 5:00 pm ...

Loader Operator

Gaston, SC

$16 - $21.25/hr

The equipment operator will be responsible for operating various pieces of equipment in the quarry, including the water truck, haul truck, dozers, loaders, and excavators. Hours are 7:00 am - 5:00 pm ...

Loader Operator

Gaston, SC

$16 - $21.25/hr

The equipment operator will be responsible for operating various pieces of equipment in the quarry, including the water truck, haul truck, dozers, loaders, and excavators. Hours are 7:00 am - 5:00 pm ...

Loader Operator

Kings Mountain, NC · On-site

$17.25 - $22.50/hr

Kings Mountain Quarry Kings Mountain, North Carolina Hours: 7AM -5PM, weekends as necessary A typical day for a(n) Loader Operator may include: * Operating a loader within the company guidelines and ...

Loader Operator

Hinkley, CA · On-site

$30 - $40/hr

Proven experience operating a production loader in a mining, quarry, or heavy civil environment * Strong understanding of loading patterns, material handling, and production goals * Valid driver ...

Loader Operator

Kings Mountain, NC · On-site

$17.25 - $22.50/hr

Kings Mountain Quarry Kings Mountain, North Carolina Hours: 7AM -5PM, weekends as necessary A typical day for a(n) Loader Operator may include: * Operating a loader within the company guidelines and ...

Loader Operator

Kings Mountain, NC · On-site

$17.25 - $22.50/hr

Kings Mountain Quarry Kings Mountain, North Carolina Hours: 7AM -5PM, weekends as necessary A typical day for a(n) Loader Operator may include: * Operating a loader within the company guidelines and ...

Loader Operator

Hinkley, CA · On-site

$30 - $40/hr

Proven experience operating a production loader in a mining, quarry, or heavy civil environment * Strong understanding of loading patterns, material handling, and production goals * Valid driver ...

Loader Operator

Hinkley, CA · On-site

$17.25 - $23/hr

Proven experience operating a production loader in a mining, quarry, or heavy civil environment * Strong understanding of loading patterns, material handling, and production goals * Valid driver ...

Loader Operator

Henderson, NC · On-site

$15.50 - $20.75/hr

$1,500 Employee Referral Bonus Eligible Job Summary The Loader Operator is responsible for ... quarry to maintain desired face, ramp and floor conditions including the construction and ...

Loader Operator

Henderson, NC · On-site

$15.75 - $20.75/hr

$1,500 Employee Referral Bonus Eligible Job Summary The Loader Operator is responsible for ... Excavates quarry to maintain desired face, ramp and floor conditions including the construction and ...

Loader Operator

Henderson, NC · On-site

$15.50 - $20.75/hr

$1,500 Employee Referral Bonus Eligible Job Summary The Loader Operator is responsible for ... quarry to maintain desired face, ramp and floor conditions including the construction and ...

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How much do quarry loader operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for quarry loader operator in the United States is $23.72, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.47 and $26.92 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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$18 - $23.75/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Location: Rockville Agg MD
Job Req ID: 15621


Join our amazing team and contribute as a:

Loader Operator
 

ABOUT THE ROLE

Amrize, a leading supplier of quality, construction building materials in the United States, has immediate openings for a Loader Operator to support operations at the Quarry located in Rockville, MD. The primary responsibility of a Loader Operator at a quarry is responsible for operating heavy equipment to load, move, and stockpile rock and materials safely and efficiently.

WHAT YOU'LL ACCOMPLISH

  • Operate front-end loaders to move, load, and stockpile materials
  • Load raw materials into haul trucks, hoppers, or crushers
  • Inspect equipment daily and report mechanical issues
  • Maintain safe working distances around trucks and personnel
  • Manage material flow to prevent production delays
  • Keep work areas clean and free of debris
  • Follow site safety rules and MSHA regulations
  • Communicate with supervisors and other equipment operators
  • Demonstrate a commitment to communicating, improving and adhering to health, safety and environmental policies in all work environments and areas. Promote a culture of safety and exhibit these behaviors.

WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR

  • Education: High school diploma or equivalent
  • Required Work Experience: Minimum 2-3 years of experience operating front-end loaders or similar heavy equipment, preferably in a quarry or aggregate environment
  • Strong knowledge of safe equipment operation and compliance with MSHA and site safety regulations
  • Proven ability to load and move materials efficiently while maintaining production standards
  • Experience performing daily equipment inspections and reporting maintenance issues
  • Ability to work collaboratively with supervisors, truck drivers, and plant personnel
  • Dependable, punctual, and committed to maintaining a safe work environment
  • Comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions
  • Strong attention to detail and situational awareness

Additional Requirements:

  • Successful candidates must adhere to all safety protocols and proper use of Amrize approved Personal Protection Equipment ("PPE"), including but not limited to respirators. Employees that are required to wear respirators must be clean shaven where the respirator seal meets the face in order to pass the qualitative and quantitative fit tests.
     

WHAT WE OFFER

  • Competitive salary
  • Retirement Savings: Choose from 401(k) pre-tax and/or Roth after-tax savings
  • Medical, Dental, Disability and Life Insurance  
  • Holistic Health & Well-being programs
  • Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) & Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) for health and dependent care
  • Vision and other Voluntary benefits and discounts
  • Paid time off & paid holidays
  • Paid Parental Leave (maternity & paternity)
  • Educational Assistance Program
  • Dress for your day
     


 

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