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Pit Loader Operator

Central Stone Company
Quincy, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 12/3/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/3/2026

Here at Central Stone Company, we have spent the last 135 years working to be the best at what we do.  Through our limestone aggregate products, we provide the foundation to connect people with their friends, families, and work.  Although most don’t realize it, our products are used to build the homes, roads, and bridges that people throughout the Midwest use every day of their lives!

Central Stone Company has an immediate full-time opening for a Pit Loader Operator in the Quincy, IL area.  This position typically works 6:00am to 4:00pm, Monday through Friday - with frequent Saturdays depending on seasonal needs.  Candidates must be dependable and available to work overtime as needed. At Central Stone, we offer a competitive wage and benefits package! 

Pit Loader Operator candidate requirements:

  • Safety-Focused
  • Driven to provide excellent customer service
  • Strong mechanical aptitude
  • 3 years of experience operating heavy equipment
  • Ability to perform duties in all weather conditions
  • Self-motivated with a solid work ethic

 Major Pit Loader Operator responsibilities include:

  • Follow all safety and environmental rules, regulations and procedures as set forth by company policies and MSHA
  • Operate large scale (17 CY bucket) front end loader that feeds crusher mill. Operate and monitor all equipment and production area safely and efficiently
  • Perform preventive maintenance and pre-shift inspections; repair and/or clean equipment as needed
  • Communicate with plant management team on all safety, maintenance, and production needs
  • Perform other tasks as assigned by supervisor

This is a great time to join our team.  If this Pit Loader Operator description sounds like you, apply today!

Pre-employment physical, drug screen (and continued random drug screens throughout employment) and background check required.  Central Stone Company is an EEO/Affirmative Action employer for all including Women, Minorities, Veterans and Individuals with disabilities.

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