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Coyote Rock, LLC

Plant Operator

Kosse, TX · On-site

$18 - $23/hr

Premier Sand and Stone LLC , a subsidiary of Coyote Rock LLC, home based in Sheridan, Arkansas is a ... Plant Operators are solely responsible for the safe and efficient production of raw aggregate ...

Coyote Rock, LLC

Plant Operator

Kosse, TX · On-site

$18 - $23/hr

Premier Sand and Stone LLC, a subsidiary of Coyote Rock LLC, home based in Sheridan, Arkansas is a ... Plant Operators are solely responsible for the safe and efficient production of raw aggregate ...

Coyote Rock, LLC

Plant Operator

Kosse, TX · On-site

$18 - $23/hr

Premier Sand and Stone LLC, a subsidiary of Coyote Rock LLC, home based in Sheridan, Arkansas is a ... Plant Operators are solely responsible for the safe and efficient production of raw aggregate ...

Essel

Repairman Lead

Sparks, NV · On-site

Repairing and maintaining the workings of the rock plant, asphalt plant, belt line, equipment, and oversees the project/work site, ensuring safety standards are followed and quality work is being ...

pipingrock

Plant Manager

Fort Lauderdale, FL · On-site

Under the direction of the VP of Manufacturing, The Plant Manager is responsible for all functions ... Piping Rock Health Products, INC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Essel

Repairman Lead

Sparks, NV · On-site

Repairing and maintaining the workings of the rock plant, asphalt plant, belt line, equipment, and oversees the project/work site, ensuring safety standards are followed and quality work is being ...

Essel

Repairman Lead

Sparks, NV

Repairing and maintaining the workings of the rock plant, asphalt plant, belt line, equipment, and oversees the project/work site, ensuring safety standards are followed and quality work is being ...

Martin Marietta

Plant Operator

Auxvasse, MO · On-site

$23 - $26/hr

This position will also serve as a back-up to Plant Operator I by controlling plant equipment and operations in a full-automated/computer-operated rock crushing plant. Key Duties and Responsibilities:

Martin Marietta

Plant Operator

Huntsville, MO · On-site

This position will also serve as a back-up to Plant Operator I by controlling plant equipment and operations in a full-automated/computer-operated rock crushing plant. Key Duties and Responsibilities:

Martin Marietta

Plant Operator

Huntsville, MO · On-site

$23 - $26/hr

This position will also serve as a back-up to Plant Operator I by controlling plant equipment and operations in a full-automated/computer-operated rock crushing plant. Key Duties and Responsibilities:

Martin Marietta Materials

Plant Operator

Huntsville, MO

$23 - $26/hr

This position will also serve as a back-up to Plant Operator I by controlling plant equipment and operations in a full-automated/computer-operated rock crushing plant. Key Duties and Responsibilities:

Martin Marietta

Plant Operator

Auxvasse, MO · On-site

This position will also serve as a back-up to Plant Operator I by controlling plant equipment and operations in a full-automated/computer-operated rock crushing plant. Key Duties and Responsibilities:

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How much do rock plant jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for rock plant in the United States is $22.37, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $25.24 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a rock plant operator?

A rock plant operator is responsible for overseeing and managing the machinery and processes involved in crushing, screening, and processing rocks and minerals at a quarry or aggregate production facility. Their duties include monitoring equipment, ensuring safety protocols are followed, performing routine maintenance, and troubleshooting any operational issues. This role is vital for producing materials used in construction, such as gravel, sand, and crushed stone. Rock plant operators often work in outdoor and industrial environments and must be familiar with heavy machinery and safety standards.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a rock plant operator?

To thrive as a Rock Plant Operator, you need a solid understanding of machinery operation, safety protocols, and basic mechanical skills, often acquired through on-the-job training or a high school diploma. Familiarity with plant control systems, heavy equipment, and maintenance tools is typically required, and certifications such as OSHA safety training are advantageous. Attention to detail, strong problem-solving abilities, and effective teamwork are essential soft skills in this role. These competencies are crucial for ensuring safe, efficient plant operations and minimizing downtime or hazards in industrial environments.

What is the difference between Rock Plant vs Crusher Operator?

AspectRock PlantCrusher Operator
CertificationsOSHA safety training, equipment operation certificationsOSHA safety training, equipment operation certifications
Work EnvironmentIndustrial sites, construction, miningMining sites, quarry operations, construction
Job ResponsibilitiesOperating and maintaining rock processing equipment, managing material flowOperating crushers, adjusting settings, monitoring output

While both roles involve working with heavy machinery in industrial settings, a Rock Plant typically oversees entire processing operations, including multiple equipment types, whereas a Crusher Operator focuses specifically on operating and maintaining crushers within the plant. Both require safety certifications and experience with heavy equipment, but their scope of work differs slightly.

What are the typical challenges faced by operators working at a rock plant, and how can they be managed?

Operators at a rock plant often encounter challenges such as managing heavy machinery, ensuring consistent material quality, and maintaining safety standards in a high-noise, dust-prone environment. Dealing with equipment breakdowns or blockages and adapting to fluctuating production demands are also common. To address these challenges, operators should follow strict safety protocols, participate in regular equipment maintenance, and communicate closely with team members and supervisors to ensure smooth operations and timely problem resolution.
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Infographic showing various Rock Plant job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 89% Full Time, 6% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 3% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $46,521 per year, or $22.4 per hour.

Plant Operator

Coyote Rock, LLC

Kosse, TX • On-site

$18 - $23/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 4 days ago

Job description

Premier Sand and Stone LLC, a subsidiary of Coyote Rock LLC, home based in Sheridan, Arkansas is a fast-paced and fast-growing Specialty Aggregate company. Premier Sand and Stone is an open pit mine that operates VSI crushers and material separation wash plants focusing on the Golf, Sports Field and Pool Industries. We are currently seeking a full time Plant Operator. The ideal candidate will have some basic knowledge of heavy equipment and aggregate mining. This position is located in our mine location in Kosse, Texas.

Plant Operators are solely responsible for the safe and efficient production of raw aggregate material into finished products. This entails operating a crush, wash, or sand plant by loading material via a loader into a specific plant for it to be processed and then moving finished material to holding locations or loading trucks as necessary. The Plant Operator is responsible for the day-to-day operations of the plant they are assigned, as well as assisting in repairs.  It is the Plant Operators’ responsibility that the equipment is always safe and mission ready. The Plant Operator is also responsible for ensuring their proficiency and knowledge of the safe operation of the equipment.


Job Type: Full time

Hours: Monday-Friday 7-5pm, weekends as needed


Location:

3014 County Rd 704

Kosse, Texas

76653


Pay: $18- $23/hr. DOE


Benefits:

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
  • Paid Time Off
  • 401K

Principal Accountabilities:

  • Protect company information and trade secrets with utmost confidentiality.
  • Always follow the 7 Cardinal Rules of Safety without exception.
  • Learn the safe operations of the equipment assigned.
  • Operate and monitor crushing, screening, washing, and conveying equipment.
  • Load hoppers and feed conveyors with raw material using heavy equipment.
  • Perform daily safety and maintenance inspections of equipment assigned.
  • Ensure the housekeeping of your equipment is kept in accordance with MSHA and company guidelines.
  • Perform daily start-up and shut down procedures
  • Perform maintenance repairs on your equipment as needed. If assistance is needed, your supervisor will enlist the help of other operators and/or vendors as needed.
  • Perform screen changes. 
  • Maintain the cleanliness of plant area by removing raw spillage of material 
  • Identify of problem areas of spillage and make repairs as needed.
  • Perform continual quality inspections of finished products
  • Use lock-out tag-out procedures when inspecting and working on or around equipment.
  • Always use safety belts when using equipment.
  • Utilize MaintainX to track all breakdowns and repairs to your equipment.


Expected Demonstrated Behaviors:

  • Treat everyone with dignity and respect always.
  • Maintain a clean working environment.
  • Adhere to deadlines and commitments.
  • Maintain professional speech and appearance.
  • Follow company policies and procedures as written in the company handbook and any supplements.
  • Team Player.


Requirements Include, but are not limited to:

  • Attention to detail and a safety-first mentality.
  • Being on your feet for most of the workday.
  • Occasionally lift and carrying objects over 50 lbs.
  • Performing general activities that require bending, stooping, climbing, lifting, walking, balancing, etc.
  • Keeping a brisk work pace throughout the day
  • Outdoor, industrial mine setting with exposure to dust, noise, and varying temperatures.
  • Must be able to pass a Pre-Employment Drug Screen (Mine Safety and Health Administration does not recognize the use of medical marijuana; therefore, it is not permitted even with a prescription.)