Front-End Loader Operator - Quarry & Heavy Equipment

at Hinkle Contracting Company, LLC in; Somerset (KY); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Benefits package

Retirement savings plan

Health & wellness programs

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Hinkle Contracting, LLC, a CRH Company, seeks a Loader Operator in Somerset, KY to work in a busy quarry environment. You will operate front end loaders and other equipment with safety and efficiency, reporting to the Quarry Foreman.

The role requires at least 5 years of experience with heavy machinery, a valid driver's license, and readiness for long hours. A CDL may be required later; CRH offers competitive benefits and growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Experience operating heavy equipment including loaders.
• Knowledge of equipment manuals and daily checklists.
• Ability to follow safety procedures and work in a quarry environment.

Responsibilities

• Operate heavy equipment such as front end loaders in a busy quarry.
• Communicate daily specs to Foreman and follow directions.
• Perform daily pre-start checks and maintain equipment cleanliness.
• Assist with labor tasks as needed and ensure timely material transport.
• Adhere to safety rules and report issues promptly.

Skills

Front end loader operation

Heavy equipment operation

Drills

Skid steer loaders

Haul trucks

Backhoes

Bulldozers

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Hinkle Contracting, LLC, a CRH Company, seeks a Loader Operator in Somerset, KY to work in a busy quarry environment. You will operate front end loaders and other equipment with safety and efficiency, reporting to the Quarry Foreman.

The role requires at least 5 years of experience with heavy machinery, a valid driver's license, and readiness for long hours. A CDL may be required later; CRH offers competitive benefits and growth opportunities.