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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 ...

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 ...

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

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 ...

Alamo Concrete Products

Loader Operator

Harlingen, TX

$17.25 - $22.50/hr

ACP produces and delivers concrete and operates Aggregate Quarries that supply concrete, aggregate ... Must be available to work overtime as required, including nights and weekends. What Alamo offers ...

Martin Marietta

Pit Loader Operator

Benson, NC · On-site

$13.50 - $18/hr

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

Martin Marietta Materials

Pit Loader Operator

Benson, NC

$13.50 - $18/hr

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

Martin Marietta

Pit Loader Operator

Charlotte, NC

$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 ...

Martin Marietta

Pit Loader Operator

Benson, NC

$13.50 - $18/hr

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

Martin Marietta Materials

Pit Loader Operator

Charlotte, NC

$16.25 - $21.75/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 ...

Turner Mining Group

Loader Operator

Hinkley, CA

$30 - $40/hr

Proven experience operating a production loader in a mining, quarry, or heavy civil environment * Strong understanding of loading patterns, material handling, and production goals * Valid driver ...

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

As of Jul 18, 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 July 2026, with employment types broken down into 91% Full Time, 5% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 1% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $49,330 per year, or $23.7 per hour.

Loader Operator

Davis Wetzel Group

Odonnell, TX • On-site

$15 - $19.50/hr

Full-time

Posted 19 days ago

Job description

DWG Inc., LLC has an immediate opening for an experienced Loader Operator at our O'Donnell location. 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 Front-End Loader
  • Knowledge of loading trucks & unloading trucks with forks.
  • Quarry experience preferred
  • Safely and efficiently operate heavy equipment of various sizes and weights.
  • Properly follow all company policies and OSHA and MSHA regulations for safe working procedures. Report any problems to the Foreman, Superintendent, Safety Manager, or Human Resources Manager.
  • Perform daily pre-and-post inspections with appropriate documentation in compliance with company policies.
  • Perform minor servicing and maintenance of equipment; refer major problems to the supervisor. Clean equipment on a regular basis.
  • Perform job tasks in accordance with industry best practices and requirements of the equipment (lifting, bending, stooping, reaching, carrying, sitting, walking, and climbing).
  • Effective Communication Skills (speech, vision, hearing/listening)
  • Valid Driver's License
  • Ability to pass pre-employment drug test
  • Some OT may be required depending on weather & project status
  • Perform other duties as required, directed, or as the situation dictates

Davis Wetzel Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/vets.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: TOP PAY! Based on experience