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Quarry Loader Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Operate loader equipment safely and efficiently to move and load materials * Inspect, maintain, and report equipment conditions to ensure reliable operation * Support production goals by supplying ...

Operate loader equipment safely and efficiently to move and load materials * Inspect, maintain, and report equipment conditions to ensure reliable operation * Support production goals by supplying ...

Quarry Loader Operator

Syracuse, NY · On-site

$21 - $26/hr

Operate loader equipment safely and efficiently to move and load materials * Inspect, maintain, and report equipment conditions to ensure reliable operation * Support production goals by supplying ...

Quarry Loader Operator

Syracuse, NY · On-site

$21 - $26/hr

Operate loader equipment safely and efficiently to move and load materials * Inspect, maintain, and report equipment conditions to ensure reliable operation * Support production goals by supplying ...

Operate loader equipment safely and efficiently to move and load materials * Inspect, maintain, and report equipment conditions to ensure reliable operation * Support production goals by supplying ...

As a Quarry Operator with Quikrete Heavy Construction Materials you will operate, inspect, and ... Experience operating equipment (e.g., loaders, haul trucks, dozers, backhoes, excavators). * Good ...

Loader Operator

Rockville, MD · On-site

$18 - $23.75/hr

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

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How much do quarry loader jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 31, 2026, the average hourly pay for quarry loader in the United States is $19.80, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.07 and $22.36 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Quarry Loader vs Crusher Operator?

AspectQuarry LoaderCrusher Operator
CredentialsHigh school diploma, equipment operation certificationsHigh school diploma, equipment operation certifications
Work EnvironmentOpen-pit quarry sites, heavy machineryCrusher plants, processing facilities
Job RoleOperate loaders to move raw materialsOperate crushers to process materials
Industry UsageMining, construction materialsMining, aggregate production

While both Quarry Loaders and Crusher Operators work in quarry environments and require similar certifications, Quarry Loaders focus on moving raw materials using loaders, whereas Crusher Operators manage crushing equipment to process materials. Their roles complement each other in the material extraction and processing chain.

What qualifications do I need to work as a quarry loader?

To work as a quarry loader, candidates typically need a high school diploma or equivalent and must be trained in operating heavy machinery such as loaders and excavators. Relevant certifications, safety training, and physical fitness are also important requirements for this role.
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Infographic showing various Quarry Loader job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $41,188 per year, or $19.8 per hour.

Quarry Loader Operator

Heidelberg Materials

Jamesville, NY • On-site

$26.87/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 5 days ago


Heidelberg Materials rating

6.8

Company rating: 6.8 out of 10

Based on 76 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

425th of 545 rated manufacturers


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.
What You'll Be Doing
  • Operate loader equipment safely and efficiently to move and load materials
  • Inspect, maintain, and report equipment conditions to ensure reliable operation
  • Support production goals by supplying material to crushers, conveyors, and stockpiles
  • Follow all site safety procedures and contribute to a safe work environment
  • Communicate effectively with team members to coordinate daily activities

What Are We Looking For
  • Ability to operate heavy equipment safely and confidently
  • Strong awareness of safety practices and commitment to following procedures
  • Capability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment
  • Skill in identifying equipment issues and reporting them promptly
  • Reliability, attention to detail, and readiness to learn site processes

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
  • $26.87 per hour
  • Benefits through the Union for Medical, Dental, Vision and Pension
  • Union paid vacation, sick leave and holidays
  • Eligible employees can earn up to a $1,250 performance-based retention bonus each quarter, paid quarterly based on achievement of established performance metrics.

Equal Opportunity Employer - Minority / Female / Veteran / Disabled

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