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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 · On-site

$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 temporary quarry loader operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 27, 2026, the average hourly pay for temporary 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 Temporary Quarry Loader Operators?

Temporary Quarry Loader Operators are workers who operate heavy machinery, such as loaders, at a quarry site for a limited or seasonal period. Their main responsibility is to move raw materials like stone, gravel, or sand from one place to another within the quarry. They may also help load materials onto trucks, maintain equipment, and ensure worksite safety. Employers hire them temporarily to meet increased demand or cover for permanent staff. This role requires attention to safety protocols and familiarity with operating heavy equipment.

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

To thrive as a Temporary Quarry Loader Operator, you need experience with heavy equipment operation, knowledge of safety regulations, and often a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with front-end loaders, two-way radio communication, and sometimes OSHA safety certifications are typically required. Attention to detail, reliability, and strong communication skills are valuable soft skills in this position. These abilities ensure safe and efficient material handling, minimize workplace accidents, and support smooth quarry operations.

What are the main challenges faced by a Temporary Quarry Loader Operator, and how can they be managed effectively?

Temporary Quarry Loader Operators often encounter challenges such as adapting quickly to new equipment, maintaining productivity in changing weather conditions, and adhering to strict safety protocols in a fast-paced environment. To manage these challenges, it's important to familiarize yourself with the specific machinery and site rules during your initial days, actively communicate with the team, and stay vigilant about safety measures. Building good working relationships with other operators and supervisors can also help you adjust and perform effectively during your temporary assignment.
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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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