Experienced Excavator Operator Stone Quarry Position Available In Windsor, Vermont

Experienced Excavator Operator – Stone Quarry Julian Materials, LLC Chester, VT 05143

Job Summary:

We are seeking a seasoned and safety-conscious Excavator Operator to join our team at a busy stone quarry located in Chester, VT. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience operating heavy equipment—especially excavators—in a quarry, mining, or construction environment. This position plays a critical role in the extraction and handling of raw stone materials, ensuring production runs efficiently and safely.

Key Responsibilities:

Operate excavators and other heavy equipment to extract and load stone materials safely and efficiently Perform pre- and post-operation equipment checks and report any maintenance issues Work closely with the quarry supervisor and team to meet daily production targets Safely remove overburden, shape quarry faces, and manage stockpiles Load haul trucks with precision and care to minimize wear and spillage Follow all site safety protocols and MSHA regulations Assist in site cleanup and equipment maintenance as needed Document daily activity, inspections, and materials moved

Qualifications:

Minimum 5-7 years of experience operating excavators in a quarry or similar environment Proficiency with large excavators (20+ ton class) and knowledge of different attachments. Strong understanding of excavation techniques, slopes, grades, and safety measures Valid driver’s license; CDL a plus Ability to work in all weather conditions and in a physically demanding environment Team-oriented with good communication skills High school diploma or equivalent preferred

Schedule:

Monday through Friday 8:00AM – 4:30 PM (hours may vary based on weather and project needs)

Compensation & Benefits:

Competitive hourly wage based on experience Overtime opportunities Paid time off and holidays Opportunities for advancement and training

To Apply:

Please submit your resume or a brief summary of your experience. Local candidates preferred. Must be authorized to work in the U.S.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$18.00 – $25.00 per hour Expected hours: 40 – 50 per week

Benefits:

Paid time off

Schedule:

8 hour shift Day shift Monday to Friday No weekends Year round work

Work Location:

In person