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Amrize

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

Davis Wetzel Group

Loader Operator

Odonnell, TX · On-site

$15 - $19.50/hr

Experience in quarry is preferred. A Loader operator is responsible for the safe operation of heavy construction equipment. Essential Duties & Responsibilities * 3+ years of experience operating a ...

Davis Wetzel Group

Loader Operator

Odonnell, TX · On-site

$15 - $19.50/hr

Experience in quarry is preferred. A Loader operator is responsible for the safe operation of heavy construction equipment. Essential Duties & Responsibilities * 3+ years of experience operating a ...

Davis Wetzel Group

Loader Operator

Odonnell, TX

$15 - $19.50/hr

Experience in quarry is preferred. A Loader operator is responsible for the safe operation of heavy construction equipment. Essential Duties & Responsibilities * 3+ years of experience operating a ...

Amrize

Loader Operator

Rockville, MD · On-site

$17 - $22.75/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

Smyrna Ready Mix

Loader Operator

Two Harbors, MN · On-site

$18.50 - $24.50/hr

We are seeking an Experienced Loader Operator to join our quarry operations team. The ideal candidate will have proven experience operating heavy equipment in fast-paced, high-volume environments ...

SRM360

Loader Operator

Two Harbors, MN · On-site

$18.50 - $24.50/hr

We are seeking an Experienced Loader Operator to join our quarry operations team. The ideal candidate will have proven experience operating heavy equipment in fast-paced, high-volume environments ...

Martin Marietta Materials

Loader Operator

Gaston, SC · On-site

$16 - $21.25/hr

The equipment operator will be responsible for operating various pieces of equipment in the quarry, including the water truck, haul truck, dozers, loaders, and excavators. Hours are 7:00 am - 5:00 pm ...

Martin Marietta

Loader Operator

Gaston, SC · On-site

$16 - $21.25/hr

The equipment operator will be responsible for operating various pieces of equipment in the quarry, including the water truck, haul truck, dozers, loaders, and excavators. Hours are 7:00 am - 5:00 pm ...

Emery Sapp & Sons, Inc

Loader Operator

Monett, MO

$15.50 - $20.25/hr

We are seeking a Yard Loader Operator to support our quarry in Monett, Missouri. This position involves operating a loader in a quarry yard to move aggregate materials safely and efficiently. This ...

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Martin Marietta

Loader Operator

Macon, GA · On-site

$16 - $21.25/hr

The equipment operator will be responsible for operating various pieces of equipment in the quarry, including the water truck, haul truck, dozers, loaders, and excavators. Hours are 4:00 am - 4:00 pm ...

Martin Marietta

Loader Operator

Gaston, SC · On-site

$16 - $21.25/hr

The equipment operator will be responsible for operating various pieces of equipment in the quarry, including the water truck, haul truck, dozers, loaders, and excavators. Hours are 7:00 am - 5:00 pm ...

Martin Marietta

Loader Operator

Macon, GA · On-site

$16 - $21.25/hr

The equipment operator will be responsible for operating various pieces of equipment in the quarry, including the water truck, haul truck, dozers, loaders, and excavators. Hours are 4:00 am - 4:00 pm ...

Martin Marietta Materials

Loader Operator

Macon, GA

$16 - $21.25/hr

The equipment operator will be responsible for operating various pieces of equipment in the quarry, including the water truck, haul truck, dozers, loaders, and excavators. Hours are 4:00 am - 4:00 pm ...

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How much do seasonal quarry loader operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 27, 2026, the average hourly pay for seasonal quarry loader operator in the United States is $23.72, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.47 and $26.92 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are Seasonal Quarry Loader Operators?

Seasonal Quarry Loader Operators are equipment operators who work at quarries, typically during peak production seasons, to move raw materials such as stone, gravel, or sand. They operate heavy machinery, like front-end loaders, to transport materials within the quarry or load them onto trucks. Their role is crucial for ensuring the efficient flow of materials from extraction to processing or shipping. Seasonal positions are often available during warmer months or construction booms, aligning with increased demand. Operators must adhere to strict safety protocols and may perform basic maintenance on their machinery.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Seasonal Quarry Loader Operator, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Seasonal Quarry Loader Operator, you need experience operating heavy equipment, a high school diploma or equivalent, and knowledge of safety protocols in mining or construction environments. Familiarity with loaders, basic maintenance tools, and possibly OSHA certifications or equipment-specific training are commonly required. Attention to detail, strong communication, and the ability to work efficiently in a team are standout soft skills. These skills ensure safe, efficient material handling and contribute to maintaining productivity and minimizing workplace accidents.

What is the difference between Seasonal Quarry Loader Operator vs Quarry Equipment Operator?

AspectSeasonal Quarry Loader OperatorQuarry Equipment Operator
CredentialsHigh school diploma, safety certifications, equipment operation trainingHigh school diploma, safety certifications, equipment operation training
Work EnvironmentOpen-pit quarries, outdoor, seasonal workloadOpen-pit quarries, outdoor, may be year-round or seasonal
Industry UsageCommonly hired for seasonal projects or peak periodsFull-time or seasonal, depending on project needs

Both roles require similar certifications and work in outdoor quarry environments. The key difference is that Seasonal Quarry Loader Operators are typically hired for specific seasonal projects or peak periods, while Quarry Equipment Operators may work year-round or seasonally depending on the company's needs. Understanding these distinctions helps job seekers find the right position based on their availability and career goals.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a Seasonal Quarry Loader Operator, and how do they interact with other team members on site?

As a Seasonal Quarry Loader Operator, your daily responsibilities generally include operating heavy equipment to move raw materials like stone, gravel, and sand within the quarry. You'll perform routine equipment inspections and communicate closely with pit supervisors, truck drivers, and maintenance crews to ensure safe and efficient material handling. Collaboration and clear communication are essential, as you'll coordinate loading schedules and report any equipment issues promptly. Safety protocols are a key part of the work environment, and you'll often participate in regular safety meetings with your team.
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Loader Operator

Amrize

Rockville, MD • On-site

$18 - $23.75/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 10 days ago

Job description

Location: Rockville Agg MD
Job Req ID: 15621


Join our amazing team and contribute as a:

Loader Operator
 

ABOUT THE ROLE

Amrize, a leading supplier of quality, construction building materials in the United States, has immediate openings for a Loader Operator to support operations at the Quarry located in Rockville, MD. 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

  • Operate front-end loaders to move, load, and stockpile materials
  • Load raw materials into haul trucks, hoppers, or crushers
  • Inspect equipment daily and report mechanical issues
  • Maintain safe working distances around trucks and personnel
  • Manage material flow to prevent production delays
  • Keep work areas clean and free of debris
  • Follow site safety rules and MSHA regulations
  • Communicate with supervisors and other equipment operators
  • Demonstrate a commitment to communicating, improving and adhering to health, safety and environmental policies in all work environments and areas. Promote a culture of safety and exhibit these behaviors.

WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR

  • Education: High school diploma or equivalent
  • Required Work Experience: Minimum 2-3 years of experience operating front-end loaders or similar heavy equipment, preferably in a quarry or aggregate environment
  • Strong knowledge of safe equipment operation and compliance with MSHA and site safety regulations
  • Proven ability to load and move materials efficiently while maintaining production standards
  • Experience performing daily equipment inspections and reporting maintenance issues
  • Ability to work collaboratively with supervisors, truck drivers, and plant personnel
  • Dependable, punctual, and committed to maintaining a safe work environment
  • Comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions
  • Strong attention to detail and situational awareness

Additional Requirements:

  • Successful candidates must adhere to all safety protocols and proper use of Amrize approved Personal Protection Equipment ("PPE"), including but not limited to respirators. Employees that are required to wear respirators must be clean shaven where the respirator seal meets the face in order to pass the qualitative and quantitative fit tests.
     

WHAT WE OFFER

  • Competitive salary
  • Retirement Savings: Choose from 401(k) pre-tax and/or Roth after-tax savings
  • Medical, Dental, Disability and Life Insurance  
  • Holistic Health & Well-being programs
  • Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) & Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) for health and dependent care
  • Vision and other Voluntary benefits and discounts
  • Paid time off & paid holidays
  • Paid Parental Leave (maternity & paternity)
  • Educational Assistance Program
  • Dress for your day
     


 

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