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Rock Crusher Operator Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Field Mechanic

Alpharetta, GA · On-site

$24.25 - $32.75/hr

This individual will primarily be responsible for the safe repair, planned, and preventative maintenance of rock crusher machines and other fixed plant equipment at our operating sites and will ...

Field Mechanic

Augusta, GA · On-site

$23.50 - $32/hr

This individual will primarily be responsible for the safe repair, planned, and preventative maintenance of rock crusher machines and other fixed plant equipment at our operating sites and will ...

Field Mechanic

Salisbury, NC

$22.50 - $30.75/hr

This individual will primarily be responsible for the safe repair, planned, and preventative maintenance of rock crusher machines and other fixed plant equipment at our operating sites and will ...

Field Mechanic

Augusta, GA

$19.25 - $26.25/hr

This individual will primarily be responsible for the safe repair, planned, and preventative maintenance of rock crusher machines and other fixed plant equipment at our operating sites and will ...

Field Mechanic

Salisbury, NC · On-site

$22.50 - $30.75/hr

This individual will primarily be responsible for the safe repair, planned, and preventative maintenance of rock crusher machines and other fixed plant equipment at our operating sites and will ...

Crusher Laborer

Salem, OR · On-site

$28.89/hr

... rock from various areas. 4. PLANT OPERATOR Competent with set up, operation and tending to the rock crushing plant based on the required production schedule. Must have full understanding of plant ...

Crusher Equipment Operator AMAT Pocatello, Idaho, United States Job ID: 526990 Idaho Materials ... We strive to be The Preferred Source of quality sand, rock, landscape products, ready-mixed ...

Crusher Loader Operator

Idaho Falls, ID · On-site

$16 - $21.25/hr

Crusher Loader Operator AMAT Idaho Falls, Idaho, United States Job ID: 526521 HK Contractors, a CRH ... We strive to be the preferred source of quality sand, rock, landscape products, ready-mixed ...

... rock from various areas. 4. PLANT OPERATOR Competent with set up, operation and tending to the rock crushing plant based on the required production schedule. Must have full understanding of plant ...

We strive to be The Preferred Source of quality sand, rock, landscape products, ready-mixed ... The Crusher Equipment Operator is responsible for operating, monitoring, and maintaining portable ...

Field Mechanic

Alpharetta, GA · On-site

$24.50 - $33.25/hr

This individual will primarily be responsible for the safe repair, planned, and preventative maintenance of rock crusher machines and other fixed plant equipment at our operating sites and will ...

We strive to be the preferred source of quality sand, rock, landscape products, ready-mixed ... Position Overview The Crusher Loader Operator is responsible for the safe and efficient operation ...

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How much do rock crusher operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for rock crusher operator in the United States is $25.12, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.75 and $29.57 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a rock crusher operator?

A Rock Crusher Operator is responsible for operating and maintaining machines that crush rocks, gravel, or other materials for construction and mining projects. They monitor equipment performance, adjust settings, and perform routine maintenance to ensure optimal efficiency and safety. Operators must follow safety regulations, troubleshoot mechanical issues, and may assist with loading and transporting materials. The job requires physical endurance, attention to detail, and knowledge of heavy machinery operation.

What does a rock crusher operator do?

A typical day for a Rock Crusher Operator involves monitoring and operating heavy machinery that crushes rocks, performing routine inspections, and ensuring equipment is running smoothly. Operators often check gauges, clear blockages, and perform minor repairs or maintenance as needed. Collaboration with other team members, such as loaders and supervisors, is essential for smooth workflow and meeting production targets. The work is generally performed outdoors or in industrial environments, and operators are expected to follow strict safety protocols at all times. This hands-on role offers a dynamic mix of operational tasks and teamwork in a fast-paced setting.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a rock crusher operator?

To thrive as a Rock Crusher Operator, you need a solid understanding of mechanical equipment operation, basic maintenance skills, and often a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with heavy machinery controls, plant automation systems, and safety certifications such as MSHA are typically required. Strong attention to detail, teamwork, and problem-solving abilities help operators excel in this physically demanding environment. These skills are vital to ensure efficient production, minimize downtime, and maintain a safe workplace.

How much does a rock crusher operator make?

A rock crusher operator typically earns between $35,000 and $55,000 annually, depending on experience, location, and the complexity of the equipment operated. Skilled operators with certifications and safety training may earn higher wages, especially in regions with a high demand for construction and mining work.

How to become a rock crusher operator?

To become a rock crusher operator, candidates typically need a high school diploma or equivalent and must complete on-the-job training or apprenticeships to learn equipment operation and safety procedures. Relevant skills include mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and familiarity with heavy machinery; certifications in equipment operation or safety may be required by employers.
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Field Mechanic

Alpharetta, GA • On-site

Martin Marietta
Coal, Metals and Minerals Mining • 10K+ employees

$24.25 - $32.75/hr

Full-time

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Company rating: 7.1 out of 10

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Martin Marietta is seeking a Field Mechanic to support our Maintenance Services group. This individual will primarily be responsible for the safe repair, planned, and preventative maintenance of rock crusher machines and other fixed plant equipment at our operating sites and will support our operations in Georgia and the surrounding states.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Maintain a TIIR (Total Injury Incident Rate) of 0 supported by reporting all near misses through the GoCanvas app, achieving 100% compliance on operational pre-shift equipment checks, and utilizing the Guardian Angel Creed to educate and lookout for fellow employees
  • Assist in repair and maintenance of all types of rock crushers including gyratory crushers, jaw crushers, cone crushers, and impact crushers. Tasks may range from liner changes and lubrication system maintenance through complete machine replacement
  • Measure and inspect crusher components in the field to determine whether to use, repair, or replace using micrometers, calipers, and various measurement tools
  • Generate field reports to document findings, corrective actions, and root causes
  • Manage and document billed field expenses by work order process to quarries
  • Maintain all company issued equipment in safe working condition and DOT compliance with hours of service
  • Complete task training on company service truck and all tools immediately upon hire
  • Complete task training on all service cranes, trucks, welders, and torches within 90 days of hire
  • Complete torch training and evaluation program within the first 90 days
  • Support Preventative Maintenance directives of annual crusher surveys andandnbsp;Crusherandnbsp;Dailyandnbsp;Inspections through completion and firsthand training on sites

Job Qualifications:

  • Must believe and practice safety as the number one priority
  • HS Diploma or GED required
  • Must be a self-motivated, strong work ethic individual that is willing to work with minimal supervision and at high level of accountability to operational requirements
  • A strong, mechanical background
  • Ability to field weld with multiple processes, to cut with plasma, and to use various traditional and thermal torches
  • Minimum 3 years of experience working in aggregates production or on rock crushing equipment
  • Ability to correctly measure parts, clearances and interference fits with micrometers and calipers are necessary to perform the job functions
  • Basic computer skills with the ability to report and transfer information
  • Must have the willingness and ability to travel on a frequent level
  • Ability to work outdoors in changing weather conditions, cold and wind, sometimes rain, required
  • Ability to lift to 50 lbs., required
  • Ability to travel over 50% of the time

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Martin Marietta is an American-based company and a leading supplier of building materials - including aggregates, cement, ready mixed concrete and asphalt.

Industry

Coal, metals and minerals mining

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Raleigh, NC, US

Year founded

1994