Pit Loader Operator - Safety-Driven Mine Loader Pro

Vulcan Materials Company; Lithonia (GA); On-site; USD 27,552 - 38,572; Full time

Job summary

Vulcan Materials Company in Lithonia, GA, is seeking a Pit/Production Loader Operator to efficiently load materials such as rock and gravel into haul trucks. You will operate a loader in a mining environment while following safety guidelines and meeting production targets.

The role requires strong hand-eye coordination, good communication with the production team, and the ability to perform routine maintenance checks.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; valid driver’s license.
• Experience operating large loaders in mining/quarry environment.
• Commitment to safety protocols and ability to work in varying weather.

Responsibilities

• Operate pit loader to load and move materials within the pit.
• Maintain load stability and follow production plans.
• Perform pre/post operation checks and report issues.
• Coordinate with truck drivers and conveyors.
• Train others to operate and maintain the loader.

Skills

Equipment Operation

Safety Awareness

Technical Skills

Material Handling

Problem Solving

Teamwork

Adaptability

Education

High school diploma

Driver's license

Trade school certificate

Tools

Maintenance checks

Safety equipment checks

Job description

Vulcan Materials Company in Lithonia, GA, is seeking a Pit/Production Loader Operator to efficiently load materials such as rock and gravel into haul trucks. You will operate a loader in a mining environment while following safety guidelines and meeting production targets.

The role requires strong hand-eye coordination, good communication with the production team, and the ability to perform routine maintenance checks.