Position Summary PBSG is seeking a Deckhand to join the crew of the live-aboard Dredge Wallace McGeorge, working on the navigable waterways of the Mississippi Valley. This role is responsible for deck operations that support the dredging process, including handling pipeline, anchors, wires, and rigging, as well as general vessel maintenance. Assignments are made based on individual skills and dredge needs and may include deck, engine room, galley, or other support functions. This is physically demanding work performed in severe-duty marine conditions, including inclement weather (snow, ice, extreme heat, rain, fog, etc.). Prior experience working in a marine environment, especially on the inland waterway and Mississippi River, is beneficial but not required. Competitive pay commensurate with experience, with an outstanding benefits package including health, wellness, dental, vision, Rx, life insurance, and a 401(k) plan with employer match. Key Responsibilities Deck Operations Handle mooring lines, wires, anchors, and rigging during dredge positioning and pipeline moves Assist with connecting, disconnecting, and floating/sinking dredge pipeline and pontoons Operate deck winches, cranes, and related deck machinery under supervision Assist with tending, moving, and anchoring the dredge and support barges Perform line handling and small-boat/skiff operations as directed Maintenance & General Labor Chipping and painting, and other general maintenance of deck, pipeline, and hull areas Assist with routine upkeep of deck equipment, rigging, and tools Responsible for housekeeping onboard the dredge, including deck and common work areas Working from heights greater than 6 ft Support galley, engine room, or other departments as dredge needs require Safety Maintain the highest level of safety in all aspects of the job Promote job site safety; encourage safe work practices Identify and correct job site hazards immediately Follow proper procedures for working around heavy equipment, rigging, and moving machinery Support and encourage team members' learning and development Embrace PBSG's culture Qualifications Preferred (not required - PBSG will assist in obtaining certifications) Experience working in a marine environment Knowledge of marine duties and safety procedures Experience with deck operations, rigging, or line handling CPR, First Aid, AED training Boater's Education Certificate Requirements Valid driver's license (must possess and maintain) High school diploma or equivalent Reliable transportation to and from job location Must meet at least one of the following: Experience working in a marine environment Experience with deck, rigging, or line-handling work General construction, labor, or industrial maintenance experience Mechanical aptitude or experience with hand and power tools Physical & Lifestyle Requirements Willing to live aboard the Dredge Wallace McGeorge on a 2 weeks on / 1 week off rotation Willing and able to work 12 hours/day, up to 84 hours/week Willing to work, days, nights, or extended/flexible shifts as conditions require Willing to live and work closely with crew members in close quarters Must be comfortable working over and adjacent to water Ability to swim Ability to climb ladders/stairs and perform repetitive bending and stooping Ability to lift and carry at least 76 lbs, including up and down ladders Must pass a Functional Capacity Exam (FCE) and be deemed Fit for Duty Compensation & Benefits Competitive pay commensurate with experience.

Benefits package includes:

Health, dental, vision, and Rx coverage Wellness program Life insurance 401(k) plan with employer match Pine Bluff Sand and Gravel is an Equal Opportunity Employer and takes Affirmative Action for Females/Veterans/Minorities/Disabled. To request reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, contact ApplicantAssist@pbsgc.com or call 1-888-870-8296.

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.