Dredge Pumper

Overview

The dredge pumper is the person operating the controls to produce the material for the operation. Knowledge of dredge operation is crucial to this position. The pumper will operate a cutter‑suction type dredge, in the Arkansas River.

• Hydraulic dredge operation, using anchors and spuds to move the dredge
• Plant operation aboard the dredge
• Maintenance and repair of machinery and equipment
• General dredge housekeeping
• Maintenance of all safety equipment
• Working efficiently and safely every day

Work will be performed on a dredge on the Arkansas River, being done primarily above or adjacent to water.

• Familiarity and comfort with work over and adjacent to water
• Experience operating a cutter‑suction type hydraulic dredge
• Ability to work during severe conditions including inclement weather
• Ability to work 12 hours per day
• Ability to work Saturdays
• Ability and willingness to do manual labor including lifting items as heavy as 50 pounds

We supply high-quality sand and gravel in Central Arkansas from two distribution facilities located on the banks of the Arkansas River (North Little Rock and Conway). From product quality and customer service to equipment maintenance and safety standards, we take pride in a job well done – and we've been doing jobs well since 1958. Our team is consistent and dependable, just like our products.

We stand by our work, and our clients:

• Residential and Commercial
• State Highway and Transportation
• US Army Corp of Engineers
• FAA
• Golf Course
• Landfill Construction

Please note:
This employment position may be considered a safety‑sensitive position related to the operation of equipment or working in proximity of operating equipment, working over or adjacent to water, working at a height, or a particular assignment regulated by license, credential, or contract which stipulates the position or work as safety‑sensitive.