What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cutter Suction Dredge Operator position at Sand Valley Sand & Gravel?
Job Title: Dredge Operator (Gravel Pit)
Pay is based on experience and skillset and will be discussed prior to hiring.
We are seeking a dependable and motivated individual to join our gravel pit operations team. The ideal candidate will be experienced in operating heavy equipment and willing to work outdoors in all conditions.
Responsibilities:
- Operate dredge and assist in all facets of gravel pit operations
- Follow and maintain MSHA regulations for a safe work environment
- Perform basic plant maintenance and minor repairs
- Assist with basic welding (a plus, not required)
- Work collaboratively with team members and follow directions
Requirements:
- Dependable, punctual, and willing to learn
- Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions
- Strong work ethic and ability to follow directions
- Previous experience in dredging, heavy equipment, mining, or related industrial operations required
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour
Expected hours: 45 – 55 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Ability to Relocate:
- Danville, IL 61834: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20 - $25