Quarry Loader Operator

If you are unable to complete this application due to a disability, contact this employer to ask for an accommodation or an alternative application process. Quarry Loader Operator Full Time Manual Labor Seymour Quarry, Seymour, CT, US 2 days ago Requisition ID: 1385 Salary Range: $30.00 To $35.00 Annually Quarry Loader/Operator The Loader Operator is responsible for the safe, efficient operation of a large wheel loader to support quarry production. This role is centered on the load cycle: feeding the primary crusher, loading haul trucks, and managing stockpiles to keep material flowing at target rates. This is a specialized equipment role distinct from general heavy equipment operation Key Responsibilities Operate a large wheel loader to feed the primary crusher at a consistent, production-target rate. Load haul trucks efficiently, minimizing cycle time and spillage. Build, maintain, and rotate stockpiles to manage material gradation and inventory. Monitor crusher feed for oversized material, tramp metal, or blockages and respond appropriately. Perform pre- and post-shift inspections of the loader; report mechanical issues promptly. Maintain accurate load counts and production logs as required. Follow all MSHA and site-specific safety protocols, including traffic patterns, berms, and communication procedures around mobile equipment. Coordinate with the Quarry Foreman and haul truck drivers to maintain production flow. Keep the loader and surrounding work area clean and free of hazards. Qualifications Verifiable experience operating a large wheel loader (150,000+ lb operating class or larger) in a quarry, aggregate, or bulk material production environment. Experience supporting a production process such as crusher feeding, stockpile management, or plant loading — not just general material handling. General understanding of how loading technique and feed consistency affect downstream production. MSHA training/certification, or ability to complete training upon hire. Valid driver's license required; CDL a plus but not required for this role. Ability to pass drug screen. Strong safety record and ability to work safely around active mobile equipment. Physical Requirements Ability to climb in and out of heavy equipment repeatedly throughout a shift. Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions. Ability to sit for extended periods while operating equipment; occasional lifting up to 50 lbs. #J-18808-Ljbffr HAYNES MATERIALS COMPANY