Heavy Equipment Operator

Turner-Mining-Group-LLC; Crawford (TX); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Turner-Mining-Group-LLC in Crawford, TX is seeking a hands-on Heavy Equipment Operator for a limestone quarry. You will operate a range of heavy equipment, monitor production, and support crusher and blasting operations on site.

The role emphasizes safety, outdoor work, and reliability, with opportunities to grow into advanced operator or maintenance positions. Strong teamwork and attendance for shifts, overtime, weekends, and holidays are required.

Qualifications

• Experience operating equipment in quarry, mining, construction, or heavy industrial settings.
• Strong safety and production focus.
• Willingness to work outdoors in heat, dust, and noise.
• Able to perform physical labor (50–65 lbs) and communicate well.

Responsibilities

• Operate loaders, haul trucks, dozers, water trucks, skid steers, and drills.
• Support crusher operations and rock breaker.
• Perform pre-shift inspections and keep equipment running safely.
• Move materials, load, and clean the plant.
• Assist with quarry blasting operations (ATF background required).
• Track production data, weights, and daily logs.
• Perform basic maintenance (grease, fluids, inspections).

Skills

Equipment operation

Safety focus

Team communication

Outdoor work

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Heavy Equipment Operator | Limestone Quarry

Crawford, TX

We’re hiring a hands‑on Heavy Equipment Operator to support a limestone mining operation in Crawford, TX. If you can run equipment, stay production‑focused, and jump in where needed, this is a solid, long‑term opportunity in a high‑demand industry.

What You’ll Do

• Operate heavy equipment: loaders, haul trucks, dozers, water trucks, skid steers, drills
• Support crusher operations + rock breaker
• Perform pre‑shift inspections and keep equipment running safely
• Handle material movement, loading, and plant cleanup
• Assist with quarry blasting operations (ATF background required)
• Track production data, weights, and daily logs
• Perform basic maintenance (grease, fluids, inspections)

What You Bring

• Experience operating equipment in quarry, mining, construction, or heavy industrial environments
• Strong focus on safety + production
• Willingness to work outdoors (heat, dust, noise)
• Comfortable with physical work (50–65 lbs) and manual labor
• Team player with solid communication skills

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED
• 0–3+ years experience (mining/aggregates preferred)
• Valid driver’s license + clean driving record
• Ability to work shifts, overtime, weekends, and holidays
• Must pass ATF background check (blasting support)

Why This Role

• Stable work in a limestone quarry operation
• Variety of work—equipment + plant + quarry support
• Opportunity to grow into advanced operator or maintenance roles