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C&M Dredging Inc.

Shoreman

Fort Myers, FL

$18 - $20/hr

Requirements Perform general labor duties supporting dredging and marine construction operations Assist with dredge pipeline setup, movement, and maintenance Perform pressure washing, site cleanup ...

C&M Dredging Inc.

Shoreman

Leesburg, FL

$18 - $20/hr

Requirements Perform general labor duties supporting dredging and marine construction operations Assist with dredge pipeline setup, movement, and maintenance Perform pressure washing, site cleanup ...

United Dredging

Diesel Mechanic 2

Ellsworth, WI · On-site

$24 - $34/hr

Diesel Mechanic 2 Position Summary United Dredging is seeking a skilled and dependable Diesel ... and job costing purposes. * Assist with equipment mobilization readiness, inspections, and ...

C&M Dredging Inc.

Shoreman

Leesburg, FL · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

Requirements • Perform general labor duties supporting dredging and marine construction operations • Assist with dredge pipeline setup, movement, and maintenance • Perform pressure washing ...

C&M Dredging Inc.

Shoreman

Mobile, AL · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

Requirements · Perform general labor duties supporting dredging and marine construction operations · Assist with dredge pipeline setup, movement, and maintenance · Perform pressure washing, site ...

C&M Dredging Inc.

Shoreman

Houston, TX · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

Requirements · Perform general labor duties supporting dredging and marine construction operations · Assist with dredge pipeline setup, movement, and maintenance · Perform pressure washing, site ...

C&M Dredging Inc.

Shoreman

Leesburg, FL · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

Requirements · Perform general labor duties supporting dredging and marine construction operations · Assist with dredge pipeline setup, movement, and maintenance · Perform pressure washing, site ...

Muddy Water Dredging Solutions

Dredge Oiler

Orange, TX · On-site

The Oiler will assist in making engine room repairs on water, oil, and slop oil tanks. May lift ... Equal Employment Opportunity - Muddy Water Dredging is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified ...

C&M Dredging Inc.

Shoreman

Mobile, AL

$18 - $20/hr

Requirements Perform general labor duties supporting dredging and marine construction operations Assist with dredge pipeline setup, movement, and maintenance Perform pressure washing, site cleanup ...

C&M Dredging Inc.

Shoreman

Brunswick, GA

$18 - $20/hr

Requirements Perform general labor duties supporting dredging and marine construction operations Assist with dredge pipeline setup, movement, and maintenance Perform pressure washing, site cleanup ...

C&M Dredging Inc.

Shoreman

Houston, TX

$18 - $20/hr

Requirements Perform general labor duties supporting dredging and marine construction operations Assist with dredge pipeline setup, movement, and maintenance Perform pressure washing, site cleanup ...

C&M Dredging Inc.

Shoreman

Sebring, FL

$18 - $20/hr

Requirements Perform general labor duties supporting dredging and marine construction operations Assist with dredge pipeline setup, movement, and maintenance Perform pressure washing, site cleanup ...

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What are some common challenges faced by Assistant Dredging professionals, and how can they be overcome?

Assistant Dredging professionals often encounter challenges such as working in harsh weather conditions, coordinating with multiple teams on-site, and adhering to strict environmental and safety regulations. To overcome these challenges, it's important to maintain clear communication with supervisors and crew members, stay updated on safety protocols, and adapt quickly to changing site conditions. Building strong teamwork skills and being proactive in problem-solving can greatly contribute to both personal success and the overall efficiency of dredging operations.

What are Assistant Dredging jobs?

Assistant Dredging jobs involve supporting dredging operations, which typically means helping to remove sediment, debris, or other materials from the bottom of rivers, harbors, or other bodies of water. As an assistant, responsibilities may include operating equipment under supervision, maintaining machinery, assisting with site setup, and ensuring safety protocols are followed. This role often requires physical labor and attention to detail, as well as the ability to work as part of a team in outdoor and sometimes challenging environments. Assistant Dredging positions can be a good entry point into the maritime or construction industries.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Assistant Dredging Operator, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Assistant Dredging Operator, you need a basic understanding of dredging operations, machinery handling, and safety protocols, often supported by a high school diploma or relevant vocational training. Familiarity with specialized dredging equipment, GPS navigation systems, and compliance with environmental and maritime regulations is typically required. Strong teamwork, attention to detail, and effective communication skills help you coordinate safely and efficiently on site. These skills ensure dredging projects are completed safely, efficiently, and in compliance with regulatory standards.

What is the difference between Assistant Dredging vs Dredge Operator?

AspectAssistant DredgingDredge Operator
CredentialsCertifications in safety, basic equipment operationCertifications in dredging equipment operation, possibly licenses
Work EnvironmentSupport roles on dredging sites, assisting with equipment and safetyOperate dredging machinery directly in water environments
Industry UsageCommonly employed in dredging projects, supporting operational teamsPrimary role in executing dredging operations

Assistant Dredging and Dredge Operator roles are closely related but differ mainly in responsibility. Assistant Dredging supports the operation, while Dredge Operators handle the machinery directly. Both roles require safety certifications and work in similar environments, but the Dredge Operator has more technical and operational responsibilities.

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Infographic showing various Assistant Dredging job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 20% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution.

Construction Crew Member - traveling the state of Florida

Bayside Dredging

Clearwater, FL • On-site

$22/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

This job post has expired today. Applications are no longer accepted.

Job description

Crew Member - In-Water Hand Dredging
Bayside Dredging is looking for a safe, dependable, consistent, and hardworking In-Water Hand Dredging Crew Member who is able to travel for our Residential and Commercial Projects. Great opportunity to join the Bayside Dredging team to perform specialized work. Crew members have the ability after sufficient training and experience to move up to foreman. The primary responsibilities of the position consist of, but are not limited to:


Responsibilities:
• Preparing construction sites, materials, and tools.
• Reviewing documents and plans
• Being comfortable in the water for job setup and hand dredging work.
• Assisting and coordinating with Heavy Equipment Operators with transport, movement and rigging of equipment on-site.
• Work with surveyor layouts and cutsheets to determine line and grades as necessary.
• Performing the work as shown on the contract drawings.
• Plan ahead to make sure appropriate materials are onsite when needed.
• Communicating with site Foreman, PM, or Superintendent
• Plan sequence of activities in and out of the water
• Removing debris and maintaining a clean and safe work site.
• Assembling and breaking down hoses, barricades, temporary structures, and pumps.
• Complying with all safety rules, regulations, and permit conditions.
• Assist in Mobilizations/Demobilizations as needed.
• Must be motivated and able to work independently and as a team.
• Evaluate on going safety issues on job and make changes when necessary.
• Establish and adjust work procedures to meet production schedules.
• Analyze and resolve any work problems.
• Maintain time and production records, detailed and accurate timesheets with verified quantities including detailed locations of work performed.
• Must be able to work outside for entire shift in all weather conditions (hot, humid, cold, wet) required.
• *Note* Wetsuits are provided for warmth and protection. Water booties / shoes will need to be purchased.
• Must regularly work or walk on uneven ground or onboard floating equipment.


Qualifications / Requirements:
• Must be motivated and able to work independently and with others
• Must show up on time
• The current position consists of working forty (40 hours a week with the potential for overtime as necessary)
• Must have and maintain a valid driver's license.
• Highschool diploma or GED.
• Working knowledge of construction site safety and road safety regulations.
• Able to operate heavy equipment a plus but not required.
• Able to trouble shoot problems, hose clogs, hydraulic issues, and read tide gauge. *Note* It may take a couple weeks to learn these trouble shooting procedures.
• Must be able to travel.
• Marine Construction experience a plus.
• OSHA Certifications a plus.
• Comfortable being/ working in the water. Usually, 6ft of depth or less.


Physical Demands/Work Environment:
• Physical/Sensory Functions: Regularly will use sit, use hands, talk/hear; Frequently will reach with hands, may need to work with hands underwater without seeing; Occasionally will stand, walk, climb, or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl, taste/smell.
• Lift and/or Move Functions: Regularly will lift up to 10 pounds; Frequently will lift up to 25 pounds; Occasionally will lift up to 50 pounds.

Employee Benefits. An excellent compensation and benefits package is offered. Benefit plans include:
• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Life Insurance
• Short Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Paid Time Off for Vacation, Sick and Holidays


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


For more information, please visit www.baysidedredging.comCrew Member - In-Water Hand Dredging


Applicants are required to pass a drug test prior to employment.


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