Dredge Operator/Heavy Equipment Maintenance

Job Category: Quarry Requisition Number: DREDG002067 Posted : May 28, 2026 Full-Time Locations Showing 1 location Cordova, IL 61242, USA Description RiverStone Group, Inc. has spent the last 125+ years working to be the best at what we do. Through our construction materials products, we provide the foundation to connect people with their friends, families, and work. Although most don’t realize it, our products are used to build the homes, roads, and bridges that people throughout the Midwest use every day of their lives! We have an immediate full-time opening for a Dredge Operator/Heavy Equipment Maintenance worker at our sand & gravel Plant in Cordova, IL. The individual in this position must be dedicated to safety and comfortable working around water and in all weather conditions, as they will be working on a dredge located on the water. Candidates must be dependable and available to work overtime as needed. We offer a competitive rate of pay and benefits package including Health, Dental and Vision Insurance, paid Holidays and Vacation, 401k with Company match, and more! Responsibilities Operating and maintaining heavy machinery Maintaining and repairing all equipment Properly following all company policies and adhering to all governmental regulations Welding, repair, and fabrication on equipment associated with a dredge/sand operation Qualifications High school diploma or GED A focus on safety and a strong work ethic Experience operating and maintaining Heavy Equipment A background in dredge operations is preferred A strong mechanical aptitude Proficiency in fabrication and welding is preferred A valid driver's license Ability to perform heavy lifting and rigorous physical activity in all weather conditions Benefits Starting wage of $34 per hour (The specific rate will depend on the successful candidate’s qualifications and prior experience) Health, Dental and Vision insurance with Flex Spending Account Employee Assistance Program Paid Holidays Paid Vacation 401k with company match Pre-employment physical, drug screen and background check required. Continued random drug screens throughout employment. RiverStone Group, Inc. is an EEO/Affirmative Action employer for all including Women, Minorities, Veterans and Individuals with disabilities. Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor. #J-18808-Ljbffr