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Rock Truck Driver US-PA-Pocono Lake Job ID: 2026-3093 Category: Quarry Locust Ridge Quarry Overview ... One year of experience operating heavy equipment with a strong preference for Water or Haul Truck ...

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Rock Truck Driver US-PA-Pocono Lake Job ID: 2026-3093 Category: Quarry Locust Ridge Quarry Overview ... One year of experience operating heavy equipment with a strong preference for Water or Haul Truck ...

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Rock Truck Driver

Pocono Lake, PA · On-site

$18 - $21/hr

Rock Truck Driver US-PA-Pocono Lake Job ID: 2026-3093 Category: Quarry Locust Ridge Quarry Overview ... One year of experience operating heavy equipment with a strong preference for Water or Haul Truck ...

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Rock Truck Driver/Maintenance US-PA-Easton Job ID: 2026-3132 Category: Quarry Easton Quarry ... Experience operating heavy equipment * Experience working in a quarry, heavy civil construction, or ...

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Overview Easton Quarry , a division of the H&K Group, Inc., is seeking a Rock Truck Driver ... Experience operating heavy equipment * Experience working in a quarry, heavy civil construction, or ...

Overview Easton Quarry , a division of the H&K Group, Inc., is seeking a Rock Truck Driver ... Experience operating heavy equipment * Experience working in a quarry, heavy civil construction, or ...

The driver operates straight or articulated rubber-tired rock truck equipped with hydraulically ... Experience operating heavy equipment * Experience working in a quarry, heavy civil construction, or ...

Rock Truck Driver US-PA-Doylestown Job ID: 2026-3137 Category: Quarry Plumstead Materials Overview ... One year of experience operating heavy equipment with a strong preference for Water or Haul Truck ...

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Rock Truck Driver US-PA-Doylestown Job ID: 2026-3137 Category: Quarry Plumstead Materials Overview ... One year of experience operating heavy equipment with a strong preference for Water or Haul Truck ...

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Overview H&K Group, Inc. 's Hilltop Quarry is searching for a Rock Truck Driver to join their team ... One year of experience operating heavy equipment with a strong preference for Water or Haul Truck ...

Overview H&K Group, Inc. 's Hilltop Quarry is searching for a Rock Truck Driver to join their team ... One year of experience operating heavy equipment with a strong preference for Water or Haul Truck ...

Overview H&K Group, Inc. 's Plumstead Quarry is searching for a Rock Truck Driver to join their ... One year of experience operating heavy equipment with a strong preference for Water or Haul Truck ...

H&K Group, Inc. 's Locust Ridge Quarry is searching for a Rock Truck Driver to join their team! The ... One year of experience operating heavy equipment with a strong preference for Water or Haul Truck ...

The driver operates straight or articulated rubber-tired rock trucks equipped with a hydraulically ... One year of experience operating heavy equipment with a strong preference for Water or Haul Truck ...

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How much do rock truck operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for rock truck operator in the United States is $18.20, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.83 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a rock truck operator?

A Rock Truck Operator is a skilled heavy equipment operator responsible for driving large dump trucks, also known as rock trucks or haul trucks, typically used in mining, construction, or quarry environments. Their main duty is to transport loose materials such as rocks, gravel, or earth across worksites efficiently and safely. Operators must be able to maneuver these heavy vehicles in challenging terrain and follow strict safety protocols. They also perform basic maintenance checks and report any issues with their equipment.

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

To thrive as a Rock Truck Operator, you need a solid understanding of heavy equipment operation, safety protocols, and often a valid commercial driver’s license (CDL) or heavy equipment certification. Familiarity with GPS systems, onboard diagnostic tools, and basic maintenance procedures is typically required. Attention to detail, strong communication, and the ability to work independently or as part of a team are valuable soft skills in this role. These competencies are crucial for ensuring safe, efficient transport of materials and minimizing downtime on construction or mining sites.

What are some common challenges faced by rock truck operators on construction or mining sites?

Rock Truck Operators often encounter challenges such as navigating rough or uneven terrain, operating in varying weather conditions, and maintaining strict safety standards while transporting heavy loads. Communication with other equipment operators and ground staff is vital to prevent accidents and ensure efficient workflow. Adapting quickly to changing site layouts and adhering to maintenance schedules for the truck are also important aspects of the role.

What is the difference between Rock Truck Operator vs Dump Truck Driver?

AspectRock Truck OperatorDump Truck Driver
CertificationsMay require CDL or specialized trainingTypically requires CDL
Work EnvironmentMining sites, construction sites, quarriesConstruction sites, mining, infrastructure projects
Job ResponsibilitiesOperating off-road trucks to transport materialsDriving trucks to haul materials on roads
Industry UsageCommon in mining and quarryingCommon in construction and mining

While both roles involve operating large trucks, a Rock Truck Operator primarily works with off-road trucks in mining or quarry environments, focusing on transporting materials within sites. In contrast, a Dump Truck Driver typically drives on public roads or construction sites, hauling materials over longer distances. Both roles require CDL certification and are essential in construction and mining industries, but their work environments and specific duties differ.

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What states have the most Rock Truck Operator jobs?

States with the most job openings for Rock Truck Operator jobs include:

Infographic showing various Rock Truck Operator job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 46% Full Time, 51% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $37,858 per year, or $18.2 per hour.

Rock Truck Driver

The H&K Group

Pocono Lake, PA • On-site

Other

Medical, Retirement

Posted 3 days ago

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Job description


H&K does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, veterans' status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are always looking for the best, most qualified people to join our team.
Pre-employment drug testing (EOE)
Great Benefits offered!
Rock Truck Driver
US-PA-Pocono Lake
Job ID: 2026-3093
Category: Quarry
Locust Ridge Quarry
Overview

H&K Group, Inc.’s Locust Ridge Quarry is searching for a Rock Truck Driver to join their team! The driver operates straight or articulated rubber-tired rock trucks equipped with a hydraulically powered bed to transport and dump material. The ideal candidate is safety focused, pays attention to detail, and excels at teamwork. A CDL license is not required.

Why work for H&K Group, Inc.?

  • Competitive salary commensurate with experience
  • 100% Company-paid Health Benefits
  • 401(k) Savings and Investment Plan
  • Tuition reimbursement programs available to qualifying employees for approved programs
  • Additional training programs including on the job, online through H&K Academy, manufacturer offered training, and more

Responsibilities

Essential Duties and Responsibilities 

  • Performs all work according to MSHA and H&K Safety policies
  • Performs pre and post trip of truck every day and fills out daily inspection sheets
  • Drives safely and efficiently to transport material and achieve production goals
  • Moves levers to raise and tilt truck bed to dump material
  • Performs routine maintenance on truck such as lubrication and cleaning
  • Cross trained to assist with maintenance when
  • Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

Required Skills, Education, and Experience

  • High school diploma or equivalent (such as the GED) from an accredited educational institution OR related experience and/or training
    • A combination of education and experience may be considered
  • Driver’s license
  • Clean Driving record
  • Effective verbal and written communication
  • Ability to fit test & utilize appropriate PPE as needed
  • Ability to meet physical requirements (movement, lifting, as relevant to job)

 

Preferred Skills, Education, and Experience

  • One year of experience operating heavy equipment with a strong preference for Water or Haul Truck operation
  • Experience in a quarry, open pit mine, heavy civil/road construction, or other heavy industry
  • CDL A or B
  • MSHA and/or other applicable safety certifications and training

 

Physical Demands

  • Regularly required to
    • Sit
    • Use hands to finger, handle, or feel
    • Reach with hands and arms
  • Frequently required to talk or hear
  • Occasionally required to
    • Stand, walk, climb, or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl
    • Lift and/or move up to 25 pounds
  • Specific vision abilities include
    • Distance
    • Peripheral
    • Depth perception

Work Environment

  • Regularly exposed to
    • Outside weather conditions
    • Vibration
  • Frequently exposed to
    • Fumes and airborne particles
    • Moving mechanical parts
  • Noise level is usually loud

H&K Group, Inc.’s Locust Ridge Quarry has been producing a full line of construction aggregate and asphalt materials from our key Pocono Lake, PA location since 1981. As one of H&K’s oldest and most trusted quarry facilities, Locust Ridge Quarry is the “go-to” construction aggregate and asphalt supplier for the entire Pocono Region and beyond.

The H&K Group, Inc. provides complete heavy civil contracting and construction materials solutions with safety, speed, quality, efficiency, and value. Beginning as a small family business a half century ago, we are now a dynamic group of vertically integrated companies that has been growing and prospering for over 50 years.

Thank you for your interest in employment with H&K Group, Inc. At H&K, we invest in our people, providing the essential training, instruction, and supervisory support that they need to develop and grow within our company. We acknowledge that H&K’s strength and success is directly related to our employees and the talents, dedication, and job performance they exemplify. We seek dynamic, motivated people who are driven to make a difference.

H&K does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, veterans’ status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are always looking for the best, most qualified people to join our team.

Pre-employment drug testing (EOE)

Pre-employment Physical

100% Company-Paid Health Benefits!


Compensation details: 18-21 Hourly Wage


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