Boat Operator - Dredging

Overview

Boat Operator - Tender who can operate and maintain a work boat in a marine construction or dredging environment. You must have at least 3 to 5 years of dredging or marine construction experience. Starting hourly pay range: $20.00 to $25.00, based on experience, skills, and current certifications/licenses.

• Operate in proximity to work areas to anticipate the needs of the crew and the Dredge Operator.
• Prepare tools and operate boats and equipment for crew members for the work being performed.
• Maintain all vessel equipment in good working order and ensure the vessel is clean, stocked with supplies and spare parts as needed.
• Complete the Daily Boat Maintenance Log/Checklist (mandatory).
• Comply with safety practices, rules, and regulations while performing duties and report unsafe conditions or practices following company procedures.
• Facilitate alignment, movement of boats, or adjustment of machinery, equipment, or materials.
• Assist in performing maintenance as needed.
• Assist with washing and maintaining boats and equipment in proper working order.
• Keep work areas clean and organized.
• Work as a team and fulfill other duties and tasks as assigned.

• Must have at least 3 to 5 years of dredging or marine construction experience.
• Must be able to travel.
• Must provide own tools besides specialty tools like a welder, compressor, etc.
• OSHA certification a plus.
• Boating or equipment certifications a plus.
• A valid driver's license is required to be maintained throughout employment.
• Must be able to work outside for the entire shift in all weather conditions (hot, humid, cold, wet).
• Be honest, hardworking, reliable, punctual and have the attitude to get the job done.

• Physical/Sensory Functions:
  Regularly sit, use hands, and talk/hear; frequently reach with hands; occasionally stand, walk, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl, taste/smell.
• Lift and/or Move Functions:
  Regularly lift up to 10 pounds; frequently up to 25 pounds; occasionally up to 50 pounds.

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Life Insurance
• Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance
• Paid Time Off for Vacation, Sick and Holidays

• Drug-Free Workplace
• Equal Opportunity Employer
• Homeland Security - E-Verify Company
• Gator Dredging will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States.

For additional information, please refer to the company website.

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