Barge Crew - Laborer

CalPortland•Scappoose, OR

3d•Onsite

About The Position

We are currently hiring a Laborer to offload material, maintain the aggregate barges and/or be underway dredging for sand.

Safety Sensitive Position
Requires being underway on a floating vessel
Ability to work in extremes of hot, cold and wet weather
Ability to safely lift and handle material samples weighing 50 pounds
Must have the physical ability to: climb, stoop, bend, squat, and reach
Ability to troubleshoot and perform routine maintenance on conveyors, pumps, hydraulics, and marine equipment
Skills in establishing and maintaining effective professional working relationships with staff and customers
Ability to work independently and remain self-motivated with minimal direct supervision
Valid driver’s license and clean driving record- no serious moving violations within the past 36 months
Must be able to work overtime, nights, and weekends
Good attendance and punctuality a must
Position is subject to random drug testing
Successful candidate must submit to a post-offer pre-employment physical examination, drug/alcohol screen, and background check.
Safety sensitive positions, United States Coast Guard (USCG), and Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) registration/clearance require ongoing alcohol and drug testing.

Monitor and maintain barge-mounted dredge equipment during tug assisted operations; offload sand at designated sites
Offloading and maintaining aggregate barges
Operate a bulldozer to move and grade sand stockpiles
Operating conveyors, stackers, and various heavy equipment.
Maintain offloading log books
Minor plant maintenance to facilitate offload