Dredge Operator

Arcosa Inc.; Cleveland (TX); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Dredge Operator to join their team in a dynamic aggregate environment. In this role, you'll be responsible for operating various mobile equipment and supporting a strong safety culture while working outdoors in diverse conditions. The company values teamwork and offers opportunities for professional growth and advancement. If you have a passion for working in a hands-on role and enjoy the challenge of operating heavy machinery, this position is perfect for you. Join a company that prioritizes its employees and fosters a culture of continuous improvement and success.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Paid vacation and sick time

401k with Employer Match

11 paid Company holidays

Life Insurance

Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance

Health & Wellness Programs

Flexible Spending Accounts

Employee Discount Programs

Professional Training and Development Programs

Qualifications

• Must have at least 2 years of experience in dredge operations.
• Ability to operate multiple types of mobile equipment safely.

Responsibilities

• Promote safety awareness and operate dredging equipment.
• Perform daily inspections and maintain communication with team.

Skills

Excavator operation

Dozer operation

Dredge operation

Mobile equipment operation

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Haul truck

Farm tractor

Water truck

Rubber tire backhoe

Front loader

Job description

Arcosa Aggregates is currently seeking a Dredge Operator for our Rye, TX plant on a rotational shift. In this role you will support positive safety culture in an aggregate environment that is regulated by MSHA safety standards. As a Dredge Operator you will work with a team to produce natural aggregates in a dredge mining environment.

Day to Day:

• Actively promote safety awareness and continuous improvement through positive recognition
• Operate at least 3 pieces of mobile equipment (haul truck, farm tractor, water truck, rubber tire backhoe, front loader, etc.)
• Operate equipment in quarry or production
• Must have excavator, dozer and dredge experience.
• Comply with all industry safety rules, procedures, and applicable government regulations.
• Perform daily pre-shift equipment and workplace inspections to maintain equipment performance
• Maintain strong communications with other plant employees and operators
• Perform other duties or responsibilities as assigned

About You:

• Prompt, regular, and predictable attendance
• Positive, Team-based attitude
• The ability to stand, stoop, bend, lift, walk, climb stairs, ladders, and catwalks up to 60 feet as required.
• The ability to work in varied outdoor environments (cold, hot, dry, dusty, rainy)
• High school diploma or GED equivalent
• A minimum of 2 year of experience

Working Conditions and Physical Environment: While most equipment has air conditioning, there will be times when other responsibilities may require periods of work in all weather conditions including heat, cold, wet, dry, and dusty.

Benefits:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Paid vacation and sick time
• 401k with Employer Match
• 11 paid Company holidays
• Life Insurance
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Health & Wellness Programs
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Employee Discount Programs
• Professional Training and Development Programs
• Career Advancement Opportunities – We like to promote from within!

The above statements describe the general nature and responsibilities of the position. All employees may be required to perform other duties or responsibilities as assigned.

Arcosa Aggregates is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We activate the potential of our people, care for our customers, optimize operations, integrate sustainability, and promote a results-driven culture aligned with long term value creation.