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Ahtna, Inc.

Dredge Engineer - AMCC

Boynton Beach, FL · On-site

$30.85/hr

Summary The Dredge Engineer will be in charge of daily maintenance of the dredge as well as the inventory of dredge tools and supplies. The Dredge Engineer will be required to monitor and document ...

CEMEX

Operator Dredge

Davenport, FL · On-site

Job Summary The Dredge Operator operates the dredge in a safe and efficient manner and uses acquired skills to dredge sand from pond-filled pits.This job interfaces, on a daily basis, with the rest ...

Arcosa LWB, LLC

Dredge Operator

Independence, LA

Arcosa Aggregates is seeking a Dredge Operator based out of our Amite, LA plant. This role is responsible for operating dredge and mobile equipment to support safe, efficient aggregate production and ...

CRH

Sand Plant/Dredge Operator

Dover, DE · On-site

Sand Plant/Dredge Operator AMAT Dover, Delaware, United States Job ID: 526705 Pennsy Supply is a CRH company. CRH is the leading vertically integrated supplier of asphalt, aggregates, cement, ready ...

CEMEX

Operator Dredge

Davenport, FL · On-site

Job Summary The Dredge Operator operates the dredge in a safe and efficient manner and uses acquired skills to dredge sand from pond-filled pits.This job interfaces, on a daily basis, with the rest ...

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As of Jul 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for dredge job in the United States is $36.03, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $34.62 and $37.98 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Dredge Job vs Dredge Operator?

AspectDredge JobDredge Operator
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent, certifications in equipment operationHigh school diploma or equivalent, certifications in dredge machinery operation
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, waterways, portsOnboard dredging vessels or in dredge yards
Industry UsageConstruction, environmental, maritimeMaritime, construction, environmental

The Dredge Job generally refers to the broader role involving planning and overseeing dredging projects, while the Dredge Operator specifically focuses on operating the dredging machinery. Both roles require similar certifications and work in related environments, but the Dredge Operator is more hands-on with equipment operation, whereas the Dredge Job may include supervisory or technical responsibilities.

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Infographic showing various Dredge Job job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $74,943 per year, or $36 per hour.

Dredge Operator

Handex Consulting and Remediation LLC

Corpus Christi, TX • On-site

$25 - $28/hr

Full-time

Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 19 days ago

Job description

Job Type
Full-time
Description
Handex is on the move!
Are you ready to put your dredging skills to the test?
If your answer is yes, then let's talk. Handex is preparing for new projects throughout 2026 and seeking Field Dredge Operators for our Industrial Services Travel Team.
As a Dredge Operator, you will assist with Industrial projects in dewatering and processing operations at our client's sites in the North/Southeast and Midwest regions.
Handex Consulting & Remediation, LLC is a full-service environmental company focused on providing professional environmental consulting, remediation, construction and sludge dewatering services in the United States. Founded in 1968, we have over 58+ years of experience and have no intention of slowing down!
What will be my responsibilities?
  • Under the direction of the PM or site foreman, you will operate hydraulic, auger, or mechanical dredging systems for sludge removal in ponds, lagoons, and containment areas at assigned projects.
  • Set up, position, operate and maintain dredging systems (pumps, pipelines, floats, anchors).
  • Control dredge depth, swing, and production rates for efficient solids removal.
  • Assess sludge characteristics and adjust methods to maximize recovery and minimize water entrainment.
  • Coordinate with dewatering operations (centrifuge/filter press) to maintain steady feed.
  • Monitor flow rates, pressures, and solids concentration; adjust to meet production targets.
  • Manage discharge lines and production logs to ensure proper material transfer to downstream processes (volumes, conditions, equipment performance).
  • Learn and follow all safety protocols (confined space, lockout/tagout, site requirements) at all times.
  • Support mobilization/demobilization and keep work areas clean and organized
  • Accurately maintain and promptly process expenses and timesheets.
  • Consistently represent Handex in a professional manner while assigned to projects, collaborating effectively with teammates, and maintaining respectful and positive working relationships with the team.

Requirements
Skills needed for project success:
  • High school diploma/GED.
  • 3 years of experience required to dredge basins, ponds and lagoons in an industrial environment.
  • Commit to project duration and work a 5/6-day work week and 12-hour shifts (day/night as needed). Flexibility with a rotational schedule and overtime until project completion.
  • Valid driver license in good standing and willingness to travel to client's project sites as required.
  • Comfortable being in an industrial setting both indoors and outside, confined spaces as well as being able to lift 50 lbs or more.
  • TWIC card and OSHA 40.
  • Excellent customer service skills, reliability and dependable along with a can-do attitude is a must.
  • Required to pass pre-employment background checks (physical/drug/alcohol/criminal.

Salary Range:$25.00 to $28.00 an hour plus OT.
Benefits of joining Handex:
  • Competitive compensation and travel expenses.
  • Excellent benefits, and 401(k).
  • Holiday and vacation time off.
  • Career and development opportunities.
  • Be a valued and respected member of the team.

Handex Consulting & Remediation, LLC is an equal opportunity employer.
To learn more about Handex, please view our website at www.hcr-llc.com

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