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Barge Dock Operator Jobs (NOW HIRING)

... for our cleaning docks. Experience is preferred but not required. Essential Job Functions ... Operating equipment (skid steer, backhoe, crane) * General maintenance * Maintaining required ...

Operator

Muscatine, IA · On-site

$16.50 - $21.50/hr

The Muscatine location is a barge dock that is located on the Upper Mississippi River (at river mile 451.2). About this position Key duties will include loading/unloading trucks, railcars and barges ...

... for our cleaning docks. Experience is preferred but not required. Essential Job Functions ... Operating equipment (skid steer, backhoe, crane) * General maintenance * Maintaining required ...

... for our cleaning docks. Experience is preferred but not required. Essential Job Functions ... Operating equipment (skid steer, backhoe, crane) * General maintenance * Maintaining required ...

Equipment Operator 4

Savage, MN · On-site

$33.48/hr

Dock Operator - Night Shift - Safety Sensitive Schedule: 6:00 PM - 6:00 AM 4 days on / 4 days off ... The role supports barge unloading/loading and materialhandling operations during nightshift hours.

Equipment Operator 4

Savage, MN · On-site

$33.48/hr

Dock Operator - Night Shift - Safety Sensitive Schedule: 6:00 PM - 6:00 AM • 4 days on / 4 days ... The role supports barge unloading/loading and material-handling operations during night-shift hours.

NY · On-site

Responsibilities: * Supervise and coordinate barge-based crews during dock and boat lift ... Hands-on experience operating barges and marine construction equipment * Strong knowledge of dock ...

Monitoring and communicating with barge drafter or crane operator. * Performing routine checks on ... Maintaining a clean and safe work area, including dock areas, warehouse spaces, and cargo storage ...

Forklift Operator

Ashland City, TN · On-site

$17.25 - $20.25/hr

Monitor and communicate barge drafts loader or crane operator. * Perform routine checks on ... Maintain a clean and safe work area, including dock areas, warehouse spaces, and cargo storage ...

Monitoring and communicating with barge drafter or crane operator. * Performing routine checks on ... Maintaining a clean and safe work area, including dock areas, warehouse spaces, and cargo storage ...

Monitoring and communicating with barge drafter or crane operator. * Performing routine checks on ... Maintaining a clean and safe work area, including dock areas, warehouse spaces, and cargo storage ...

Forklift Operator

Ashland City, TN · On-site

$17.25 - $20.25/hr

Monitor and communicate barge drafts loader or crane operator. * Perform routine checks on ... Maintain a clean and safe work area, including dock areas, warehouse spaces, and cargo storage ...

Forklift Operator

Ashland City, TN · On-site

$17.25 - $20.25/hr

Monitor and communicate barge drafts loader or crane operator. * Perform routine checks on ... Maintain a clean and safe work area, including dock areas, warehouse spaces, and cargo storage ...

Forklift Operator

Ashland City, TN · On-site

$17.25 - $20.25/hr

Monitor and communicate barge drafts loader or crane operator. * Perform routine checks on ... Maintain a clean and safe work area, including dock areas, warehouse spaces, and cargo storage ...

Monitor and communicate barge drafts loader or crane operator. * Perform routine checks on ... Maintain a clean and safe work area, including dock areas, warehouse spaces, and cargo storage ...

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How much do barge dock operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for barge dock operator in the United States is $18.02, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $19.95 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Infographic showing various Barge Dock Operator job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 37% Full Time, 61% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $37,472 per year, or $18 per hour.

BARGE WORKER

Blytheville, AR • On-site

Terral RiverService
Water Transportation • 501 - 1,000 employees

Full-time

Re-posted 3 days ago


Job description

Job Type
Full-time
Description
Position Summary:
Terral RiverService, Inc. is currently looking for dependable and hard-working barge cleaners for our cleaning docks. Experience is preferred but not required.
Essential Job Functions:
Applicants must be able to work variable schedules. Job duties are as follows, but not limited to:
  • Securing barges
  • Handling fire hose
  • General labor (sweeping, shoveling, etc.)
  • Operating equipment (skid steer, backhoe, crane)
  • General maintenance
  • Maintaining required paperwork

Requirements
Basic requirements:
  • At least eighteen (18) years of age.
  • Must be a high school graduate or equivalent.
  • Must have and maintain a valid/current Drivers license.
  • Must have dependable transportation to designated TRS locations, no exceptions.
  • Must be able to work various hours/holidays/weekends.
  • Must be able to successfully pass a pre-employment background and drug screening.
  • OSHA 10 Certification is desired.

Physical Requirements
  • The employee must meet physical requirements including but not limited to, walking, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, climbing up/down ladders and stairs, negotiating uneven and moving surfaces.
  • Must be able to work in difficult conditions with exposure to all weather conditions (rain, ice, snow, wind, heat, etc.).
  • Must be comfortable working barges.
  • Ability to lift up to 75 pounds and work at protected heights up to 40 feet.
  • Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

Note:
This job description provides a general overview of the typical responsibilities and qualifications for a Barge Cleaner. Actual job requirements may vary based on the specific needs of the organization and industry standards.
About Terral RiverService, Inc:
Terral RiverService (TRS) is a Family owned business with a continually growing footprint of boats and barges throughout most of the inland waterway system of the US. We specialize in bulk storage, material handling, river, road and rail logistics along the Mississippi River system, the Gulf Intracoastal Waterway and the inland waterways of Louisiana and southern Arkansas. With our growing fleet of push boats, river barges and modern dock operations strategically located throughout the Lower Mississippi River Valley, we are outfitted to transport, handle and store virtually any commodity needed in the marketplace. TRS has over 600 employees and has operations in multiple states.