Job Description

Handex is growing and transforming!

Handex is gearing up for a new industrial solids separation project located in Macon GA. We are seeking Seasonal Dredgers to assist with our dewatering and processing operations.

Handex is making a long-term investment in the solids separation line of business. We are heavily committed to growth and are actively seeking skilled technicians.

Handex Consulting & Remediation, LLC is a full-service environmental company focused on providing professional environmental consulting, remediation, construction and sludge dewatering services in the United States. Founded in 1968, we have over 58+ years of experience and have no intention of slowing down!

What will be my responsibilities?

• Under the direction of the PM or site foreman, you will operate hydraulic/electrical, auger, or mechanical dredging systems for sludge removal in ponds, lagoons, and containment areas at our client site in Macon GA for 60 Days.
• Set up, position, operate and maintain dredging systems (pumps, pipelines, floats, anchors).
• Control dredge depth, swing, and production rates for efficient solids removal.
• Assess sludge characteristics and adjust methods to maximize recovery and minimize water entrainment.
• Coordinate with dewatering operations (centrifuge/filter press) to maintain steady feed.
• Monitor flow rates, pressures, and solids concentration; adjust to meet production targets.
• Manage discharge lines and production logs to ensure proper material transfer to downstream processes (volumes, conditions, equipment performance).
• Learn and follow all safety protocols (confined space, lockout/tagout, site requirements) at all times.
• Support mobilization/demobilization and keep work areas clean and organized
• Accurately maintain and promptly process expenses and timesheets.
• Consistently represent Handex in a professional manner while assigned to projects, collaborating effectively with teammates, and maintaining respectful and positive working relationships with the team.

Requirements

Skills needed for project success:

• High school diploma/GED.
• 1-3 years of experience operating hydraulic/electric dredge systems equipment to clean out basins, ponds and lagoons in an industrial environment.
• Willingness to travel and commit to 60 day project duration and work a 6-day work week and 12-hour shifts (day/night as needed). Flexibility with a rotational schedule and overtime until project completion.
• Reliable vehicle is a must with a valid driver license in good standing as well as a Real ID or valid passport.
• Comfortable being in an industrial setting both indoors and outside, confined spaces as well as being able to lift 50 lbs or more.
• TWIC card required.
• OSHA 40 a plus. If not will be required to take.
• Excellent customer service skills, reliability and dependable along with a can-do attitude is a must.
• Required to pass pre-employment background checks (physical/drug/alcohol/criminal).

Salary Range:

$25.00 to $28.00 an hour plus OT.

Based on experience.

Benefits of joining Handex:

• Competitive compensation.
• Per Diem for lodging and travel reimbursement.
• Be part of a transforming and growing company and a valued and respected member of the team!

Handex Consulting & Remediation, LLC is an equal opportunity employer.

To learn more about Handex, please view our website at www.hcr-llc.com