Quarry Laborer

• Location 1050 Burgin Rd,Harrodsburg, KY, 40330,United States
• Base Pay $16.00 / Hour
• Employee Type FT Non-Exempt

Mercer Stone Company seeks a reliable, safety-conscious person to fill an entry-level position at our Harrodsburg Quarry. Experience a plus, but no experience required.

• Operate heavy machinery such as excavators, equipment, forklifts, and water trucks safely and efficiently on-site
• Support the loading, unloading, and transportation of quarry materials using appropriate equipment
• Conduct routine inspections of machinery to ensure mechanical integrity and safety compliance in accordance with MSHA standards
• Maintain a clean and organized work area, adhering to safety protocols at all times
• Assist with general construction site tasks including site preparation, material handling, and debris removal
• Support the setup and breakdown of construction zones, ensuring all safety measures are followed
• Support mechanics and operators with repairs and maintenance

• Proven experience operating heavy equipment such as excavators, forklifts, water trucks, haul trucks, front end loaders and portable crushing plants
• Mechanical knowledge to perform basic maintenance checks on machinery
• Strong understanding of MSHA safety standards relevant to construction sites and heavy equipment operation
• Construction site experience demonstrating ability to work efficiently in a team environment
• Ability to follow detailed instructions while maintaining a proactive approach to safety and efficiency