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Martin Marietta Materials

Loader Operator

Gaston, SC · On-site

$16 - $21.25/hr

... quarry, including the water truck, haul truck, dozers, loaders, and excavators. Hours are 7:00 am - 5:00 pm, including weekends and overtime as necessary. A typical day for a(n) Loader Operator may ...

Martin Marietta

Loader Operator

Gaston, SC · On-site

$16 - $21.25/hr

... quarry, including the water truck, haul truck, dozers, loaders, and excavators. Hours are 7:00 am - 5:00 pm, including weekends and overtime as necessary. A typical day for a(n) Loader Operator may ...

Martin Marietta

Loader Operator

Macon, GA · On-site

$16 - $21.25/hr

... quarry, including the water truck, haul truck, dozers, loaders, and excavators. Hours are 4:00 am - 4:00 pm, including weekends and overtime as necessary. A typical day for a(n) Loader Operator may ...

Martin Marietta

Loader Operator

Gaston, SC · On-site

$16 - $21.25/hr

... quarry, including the water truck, haul truck, dozers, loaders, and excavators. Hours are 7:00 am - 5:00 pm, including weekends and overtime as necessary. A typical day for a(n) Loader Operator may ...

Martin Marietta

Loader Operator

Macon, GA · On-site

$16 - $21.25/hr

... quarry, including the water truck, haul truck, dozers, loaders, and excavators. Hours are 4:00 am - 4:00 pm, including weekends and overtime as necessary. A typical day for a(n) Loader Operator may ...

Martin Marietta Materials

Loader Operator

Macon, GA

$16 - $21.25/hr

... quarry, including the water truck, haul truck, dozers, loaders, and excavators. Hours are 4:00 am - 4:00 pm, including weekends and overtime as necessary. A typical day for a(n) Loader Operator may ...

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 ...

Rogers Group

Pit Loader Operator

Lewisburg, TN · On-site

$21/hr

We have 86 quarries and 56 asphalt plants across Tennessee, Mississippi, Georgia, Alabama, South ... Flexibility to work overtime and weekends when necessary. * Pass pre-employment drug screen. * Able ...

Martin Marietta

Pit Loader Operator

Charlotte, NC · On-site

$15.75 - $20.75/hr

Charlotte Quarry Charlotte, North Carolina Hours: 6AM - 5PM, weekends as necessary A typical day for a(n) Pit Loader Operator may include: * Operating a pit loader within the company guidelines and ...

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

As of Jun 27, 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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Loader Operator

Loader Operator

Martin Marietta Materials

Gaston, SC • On-site

$16 - $21.25/hr

Full-time

Posted 13 days ago

Martin Marietta Materials rating

7.3

Company rating: 7.3 out of 10

Based on 130 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

303rd of 521 rated manufacturers

Job description

Position Summary:
 
Martin Marietta is seeking a Loader Operator to join our team. The ideal individual will be safety conscious, dependable, and motivated. This individual will be responsible for safely and efficiently operating a variety of off-road vehicles and heavy equipment utilized in Mining. 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, including weekends and overtime as necessary.
 
A typical day for a(n) Loader Operator may include:
  • Operating a variety of off-road vehicles and heavy equipment within the company guidelines and safety standards
  • Completing daily pre and post inspection of working areas and ensures they are equipped with adequate berms and roadways
  • Performing pre-shift safety inspection on equipment and reports needed repairs to the supervisor
  • Ensuring safe operations around conveyors, surge piles and crushers
  • Performing daily preventative maintenance - tire pressure, oil, grease, diesel fuel, hoses for leaks and all moving parts for proper function
  • Maintaining safe traffic flow throughout the site
  • Aiding in the training of co-workers as needed
  • Performing other duties as assigned by supervisor
You may be a good fit if you:
  • Possess a High School Diploma, GED or equivalent experience to perform the responsibilities associated with this position
  • Have experience in the maintenance and operation of mobile equipment, construction equipment and/or equipment used processing plants
  • Have experience in operation and maintenance of off-road vehicles and heavy equipment (preferred)
Employment Type: Full-Time

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Martin Marietta is an American-based company and a leading supplier of building materials - including aggregates, cement, ready mixed concrete and asphalt.

Industry

Coal, metals and minerals mining

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Raleigh, NC, US

Year founded

1994

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