Career Opportunities at United Dredging

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Heavy Equipment Operator (Full-Time)

United Dredging has immediate full-time openings for heavy equipment operators who will travel to dredge aggregate material with our Skyline Dredges.

United Dredging is a family-oriented business specializing in dredging and excavating. We believe in putting your faith and your family first and that this will allow you to be successful in life, as well as in business. We are an ambitious company that wants to make a long-lasting footprint in the mining industry. We are looking for like-minded people, that are willing to put forth the effort daily to accomplish the tasks below while being able to maintain their focus on faith and family.

• Must be willing to travel!
• Typical schedule is 14 days on and 7 days off.
• Housing and travel expenses are paid for. Food is responsibility of employee.
• Travel is either via vehicle or airline flight, depending on distance. We have jobs all over the United States.
• Must have sharp operating skills and be able to be trained to operate our Skyline Dredge.
• Must be capable and willing to operate multiple types of heavy equipment such as dozer, excavator, etc.
• Candidate should possess basic heavy equipment mechanic skills.
• Position requires physical activities such as, but not limited to, heavy lifting and climbing.
• Candidate will be able to take direction and prioritize the work in an efficient and independent manner.
• Applicants must be honest and hardworking. A team player capable of working alone or with others. Possessing troubleshooting skills.
• Candidate will be subject to drug testing and motor vehicle record screening.-Position includes weekly overtime.

‍Benefits available after applicable waiting periods include medical and dental insurance, 401k, and profit-sharing.

This is an apprenticeship program with gross annual wages starting at $65,000 - $85,000 annually depending on starting qualifications and adjusted as your skills grow.

Welder/Fabricator (Full-Time)

United Dredging is currently looking to hire a fabricator/welder.

Job Details

• Work is mainly based at the shop location but must be willing to travel when needed to the job site to complete a project.
• Must have excellent fabricating skills.
• Machining background and mechanic skills definitely a plus.
• Must possess troubleshooting skills, the ability to visualize how to build something and be able to communicate with other crew members and our suppliers independently to gain additional knowledge needed to complete a project when necessary.
• The ability to work independently and get the job done without constant supervision is a must.

Candidate must be honest, hardworking, drug-free, have a driver's license, a team player but capable of working alone. Must be able to take direction and then prioritize the work in an efficient and independent manner.

Mechanic/Fabricator (Full-Time)

United Dredging is currently looking to hire a fabricator/heavy equipment mechanic.

Job Details

• Work is mainly based at the shop location but must be willing to travel when needed to the job site to complete a project.
• Must have excellent fabricating and mechanic skills.
• Machining background definitely a plus.
• Must possess troubleshooting skills, the ability to visualize how to build something and be able to communicate with other crew members and our suppliers independently to gain additional knowledge needed to complete a project when necessary.
• The ability to work independently and get the job done without constant supervision is a must

Candidate must be honest, hardworking, drug-free, have a driver's license, a team player but capable of working alone. Must be able to take direction and then prioritize the work in an efficient and independent manner.