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Quarry Loader Operator This is a 1st Shift position Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short Disability, 8 Paid Holidays, Paid Birthday Off, Paid Vacation, Paid Annual Volunteer Day ...

Operate loaders to provide material for Quarry Laborers, quarrying ledges and ensure all ... Experience operating heavy equipment is preferred * Ability to work independently * Ability to lift ...

Operate loader equipment safely and efficiently to move and load materials * Inspect, maintain, and report equipment conditions to ensure reliable operation * Support production goals by supplying ...

Operate loader equipment safely and efficiently to move and load materials * Inspect, maintain, and report equipment conditions to ensure reliable operation * Support production goals by supplying ...

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 ...

Loader Operator

Two Harbors, MN · On-site

$18.50 - $24.50/hr

Experienced Loader Operator 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 ...

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

As of Jun 26, 2026, the average hourly pay for weekend 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 some common challenges faced by Weekend Quarry Loader Operators, and how can they be managed?

Weekend Quarry Loader Operators often face challenges such as working with large, heavy machinery in varying weather conditions and maintaining productivity under tight schedules. Additionally, since weekend shifts may have fewer staff on site, operators often need to be highly self-reliant and communicate effectively with team members to ensure safety and workflow efficiency. Staying up to date with equipment maintenance and safety protocols is essential to prevent breakdowns or accidents. Building strong collaboration skills and remaining adaptable can help operators manage these challenges and contribute to a smooth quarry operation.

What does a Weekend Quarry Loader Operator do?

A Weekend Quarry Loader Operator is responsible for operating heavy machinery, specifically loaders, to move materials such as stone, gravel, and sand within a quarry site during weekend shifts. Their duties include loading trucks, stockpiling materials, maintaining equipment, and following safety protocols. Operators must be skilled in handling large equipment and attentive to safety regulations to ensure efficient and safe quarry operations.

What is the difference between Weekend Quarry Loader Operator vs Weekend Excavator Operator?

AspectWeekend Quarry Loader OperatorWeekend Excavator Operator
CredentialsOSHA certification, Loader operation licenseOSHA certification, Excavator operation license
Work EnvironmentQuarry sites, outdoor heavy machineryConstruction sites, outdoor heavy machinery
Industry UsageMining, aggregate productionConstruction, demolition

Both roles involve operating heavy machinery outdoors in similar environments. The main difference lies in the equipment operated: loader versus excavator. While credentials and work settings overlap, the specific machinery skills differ. Candidates should choose based on their equipment expertise and industry focus.

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

To excel as a Weekend Quarry Loader Operator, you need experience in heavy equipment operation, a high school diploma or equivalent, and often a valid equipment operator’s license. Familiarity with quarry-specific machinery, such as front-end loaders, and safety systems is critical, as is knowledge of maintenance procedures. Strong attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and the ability to work independently and safely are valuable soft skills. These qualifications ensure efficient, safe material handling and contribute to a productive and hazard-free quarry environment.
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Infographic showing various Weekend Quarry Loader Operator job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 1% Full Time, 92% Part Time, 5% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $49,330 per year, or $23.7 per hour.
Quarry Loader Operator

Quarry Loader Operator

Buechel Stone

Winfield, KS • On-site

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 7 days ago


Job description

Quarry Loader Operator

This is a 1st Shift position

Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short Disability, 8 Paid Holidays, Paid Birthday Off, Paid Vacation, Paid Annual Volunteer Day, Extreme Anniversary Program, and 401(k) Plan

About Us:

Buechel Stone is a family owned and operated company headquartered in Wisconsin with production facilities in Kansas and North Carolina. We are a natural stone company that prides itself on being THE BEST EXPERIENCE in natural stone for both our customers and employees.

About You:

How do you know if Buechel Stone is the right place for you? Simple. Are you looking for a place where the ownership group CARES about their employees? Do you OWN up to tasks and jobs that you have and have INTEGRITY when things are not going right? Do you like to have FUN and GET STUFF DONE? If these are resonating with you, then you are in the right place.

In Short:

Operate loaders to provide material for Quarry Laborers, quarrying ledges and ensure all departments are properly stocked with materials and finished product.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Quarry ledges
  • Provide material for Quarry Laborers
  • Produce landscape products
  • Produce cutting stock for production departments
  • Stage orders when needed
  • Complete production reports and daily inspection sheets
  • Other duties as assigned

Qualification Requirements:

  • Experience operating heavy equipment is preferred
  • Ability to work independently
  • Ability to lift up to 100 lbs.
  • Detail oriented
  • Ability to adapt to varying work environments

Equipment Used:

  • Loader
  • Skid Steer
  • Yard Dog
  • Bobcat
  • Water Truck
  • Hammer & Chisel

Buechel Stone Corp will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records for employment in compliance with the FCO