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Dredge America, Inc.

$18 - $25/hr

The primary responsibility of a Deckhand is to assist the Dredge Operator in achieving maximum ... Employment Type: Full Time Salary: $18 - $25 Hourly Bonus/Commission: Yes

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As of Aug 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for dredge salary 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.

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AspectDredge SalaryDredge Operator
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma, certifications in dredging equipmentHigh school diploma, certifications in dredging machinery operation
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, ports, waterwaysOnboard dredging vessels or at port sites
Industry UsageUsed in salary surveys, industry reportsCommonly compared in job listings and salary discussions

While Dredge Salary refers to the overall compensation for dredging roles, Dredge Operator specifically focuses on the personnel operating dredging equipment. Salary levels can vary based on experience, location, and certifications, but understanding the distinction helps job seekers and employers compare compensation accurately within the dredging industry.

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Infographic showing various Dredge Salary job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 10% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $74,943 per year, or $36 per hour.

Dredge Deckhand

Dredge America, Inc.

Kansas City, MO • On-site

$18 - $25/hr

Full-time, Per diem

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Re-posted 2 days ago

Job description

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 is 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.

A typical work schedule would be 12-hour days, 7 days/week with 3 weeks on and 1 week off. We are looking for dedicated employees to fill full-time, 100% travel positions that have a superior work ethic and are looking for a career. Working conditions involve a strong team environment where there is daily contact with heavy equipment and water. Candidates must be able to work outside in different weather conditions, able to handle stress, and be physically apt. Other basic criteria for employment are having a valid driver’s license, U.S. citizenship, and having a reliable vehicle to get to and from the jobsite which are located throughout the country. All candidates also must be able to work overtime, nights, and weekends and be able to pass a background check and drug screen.

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

Heavy equipment operation experience and a high school degree or equivalent is a must. Marine experience is a plus along with training in diesel mechanics and hydraulics. 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.


Employment Type: Full Time
Salary: $18 - $25 Hourly
Bonus/Commission: Yes