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Rogers Group

Plant Manager

Hopkinsville, KY · On-site

Supervising quarry/mine employees and plant operations in a limestone surface mine. * Overseeing ... Effectively manage staff by setting clear performance objectives, providing regular feedback and ...

Rogers Group

Plant Manager

Hopkinsville, KY

Supervising quarry/mine employees and plant operations in a limestone surface mine. * Overseeing ... Effectively manage staff by setting clear performance objectives, providing regular feedback and ...

Heidelbergmaterials

005011-Sr Weighmaster

Woodburn, KY

$38K - $45K/yr

Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize in a fast-paced environment * Basic proficiency ... Commitment to safety, teamwork, and reliable performance in a quarry setting Work Environment This ...

Heidelberg Materials

005011-Sr Weighmaster

Woodburn, KY · On-site

$38K - $45K/yr

Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize in a fast-paced environment * Basic proficiency ... Commitment to safety, teamwork, and reliable performance in a quarry setting Work Environment This ...

Heidelberg Materials

Weighmaster

Woodburn, KY · On-site

$38K - $45K/yr

Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize in a fast-paced environment * Basic proficiency ... Commitment to safety, teamwork, and reliable performance in a quarry setting Work Environment This ...

Pine Bluff Sand and Gravel Co

The Cumberland River Quarry in Salem, Kentucky is currently recruiting for a Plant Maintenance ... by management) * Complete job duties to the satisfaction of their supervisor * Weld in flat ...

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How much do quarry manager jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for quarry manager in Kentucky is $53,285.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $38,200.00 and $59,900.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a quarry manager?

To thrive as a Quarry Manager, you need a strong background in mining engineering, geology, or a related field, as well as experience in quarry operations, safety management, and regulatory compliance. Familiarity with quarry management software, heavy machinery, blasting certifications, and health and safety systems such as MSHA or OSHA is crucial. Excellent leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills help you effectively manage teams and coordinate with contractors and regulatory bodies. These competencies are vital to ensuring safe, efficient, and compliant extraction processes in a high-risk industry.

What are some common challenges faced by quarry managers, and how can they be addressed?

Quarry Managers often face challenges such as maintaining stringent safety standards, managing equipment maintenance, and ensuring production targets are met while minimizing environmental impact. Adapting to fluctuating demand, changing regulations, and unpredictable weather conditions can also add complexity to the role. Effective planning, strong leadership, and fostering open communication with team members and regulatory agencies are essential to overcoming these obstacles. Additionally, staying proactive with ongoing training and technological advancements helps keep operations running efficiently and safely.

What is a quarry manager?

A Quarry Manager oversees daily operations at a quarry, ensuring efficiency, safety, and compliance with regulations. They manage staff, coordinate extraction processes, and oversee equipment maintenance. Responsibilities also include budgeting, environmental management, and scheduling production to meet targets. Strong leadership, problem-solving skills, and knowledge of mining regulations are essential for this role.

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Quarry Loader Operator

Scotty's Contracting Stone

Greenville, KY • On-site

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 25 days ago

Job description

Scotty's Contracting and Stone is accepting applications for a Quarry Loader Operator. The successful candidate for this role will have an uncompromising focus on safety excellence and seeking a long-term career opportunity!
As a full-time employee of Scotty's, you will be eligible for many of our competitive company benefits, including paid holidays & vacation, medical, dental, and vision Insurance, company paid life insurance and long-term disability, and Employee Stock Ownership (ESOP) retirement plan (employer paid retirement).
Scotty's Contracting and Stone, LLC is a subsidiary of Houchens Industries and participates in an Employee Stock Ownership Program (ESOP). The Employee Stock Ownership Plan provides employees with retirement through profit sharing.
Responsibilities:

  • Prioritize and maintain a strong safety culture at all times
  • Operate and monitor equipment including cone crushers, jaw crushers, screen plants, conveyors, and hoppers.
  • Load customer trucks with accuracy and efficiency while maintaining proper weight distribution
  • Safely and effectively operate loaders and haul trucks to move and manage aggregate materials
  • Build and maintain stockpiles in accordance with company procedures
  • Perform daily pre- and post-operation inspections; promptly report any mechanical issues
  • Conduct routine maintenance and minor repairs on equipment as needed
  • Adhere to MSHA regulations and company policies
  • Communicate clearly with fellow team members, dispatchers, and supervisors to ensure smooth workflow
  • Take initiative and work independently or as part of a team
  • Actively participate in fostering a quality control culture to meet and exceed the expected standards.
  • Perform additional tasks as assigned by management
Qualifications:
  • Proven commitment to workplace safety and safety compliance
  • Experience operating quarry equipment, including loaders, haul trucks, crushers, and conveyors
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and ability to troubleshoot minor equipment issues
  • Ability to work flexible hours, including early mornings, weekends, and overtime as needed
  • Must pass a drug screening and comply with a substance-free workplace policy
  • Previous experience in a quarry or similar heavy equipment environment preferred
Physical Requirements:
  • Heights: Ability to climb and work safely at heights exceeding 10 feet.
  • Climbing: Must be physically capable of safely climbing in and out of equipment that is greater than 10 feet off the ground on uneven terrain multiple times daily.
  • Balance: Must maintain stability while standing and walking on potentially slick or uneven surfaces, sometimes while carrying equipment or materials.
  • Vision: 20/40 corrected vision to see moving safety hazards, moving equipment, vehicles, and obstructions.
  • Hearing: Corrected to hear verbal safety warnings and instructions.
  • Awkward positions: Ability to transition between sitting, standing, and kneeling on the ground as required.
  • Heavy lifting: Ability to lift and maneuver awkward parts and equipment weighing up to 50 lbs. unassisted, and up to 100 lbs. with assistance.
  • Conditions: Primarily outdoor work in varying weather conditions. Must be adaptable to changing environmental factors and the demands of an active quarry operation.

Scotty's Contracting and Stone is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

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