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Dredge Deckhand

Job in Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri, 64101, USA
Listing for: Dredge America Inc
Full Time, Per diem position
Listed on 2026-01-04
Job specializations:
  • Trades / Skilled Labor
  • Outdoor/Nature/Animal Care
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 18 - 25 USD Hourly USD 18.00 25.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

This is a full‑time traveling position throughout the country to work on different jobsites. We are looking for a team player that is a problem‑solver and committed to do the right thing with a can‑do attitude. If you are interested in upward mobility, have a desire to travel and see the country, and enjoy working around water, we would be a great fit.

Work

Schedule

The schedule is 12‑hour days, 7 days per week with 3 weeks on and 1 week off. This role requires dedicated employees who can work full‑time, 100% travel, and handle overtime, nights, and weekends.

Job Conditions

Working conditions involve a strong team environment with daily contact with heavy equipment and water. Candidates must be able to work outside in varying weather, handle stress, and be physically fit. A valid driver’s license, U.S. citizenship, and a reliable vehicle are required. Candidates must also pass a background check and drug screen.

Benefits

Along with competitive pay, we offer health, dental, and vision insurance; voluntary life insurance; 401(k) match; profit‑sharing and performance‑based bonuses; daily per diem when on site; lodging and travel paid while on jobsite; company‑branded apparel and PPE; and birthday, milestone work anniversary and life event recognition. Certain benefits begin after 60 days of employment.

Responsibilities

The primary responsibility of a Deckhand is to assist the Dredge Operator in achieving maximum production while taking care of the equipment with professionalism and integrity. Other job responsibilities include, but are not limited to, complete care and maintenance of machinery, operating support equipment, and daily reporting to Project Superintendent and/or Dredge Operator.

Qualifications

Heavy equipment operation experience and a high school degree or equivalent are required. Marine experience is a plus, as is training in diesel mechanics and hydraulics.

Employment Type

Full Time

Salary

USD 18 – 25 per hour

Bonus / Commission

Yes

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