Opportunities for Dredge Deckhand

4 days ago


St John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada Harbour Development Full time

Dredge Deckhand - Marine Laborer

Harbour Development is a large Eastern Canadian Marine Construction and Dredging company with over 60 years of operations. Harbour Development specializes with delivering professional services in all aspects of marine dredging, and marine construction services to various private and public marine stakeholders throughout Atlantic Canada, Quebec, Ontario and Western Canada. We operate a fleet of spud barge dredges, shallow draft workboats, tugboats, cranes, and dump scows.

We are currently seeking applicants for the Deckhand position in our dredges, to work primary in the Saint John Harbour. However, some travel within atlantic provinces might be required.

Responsibilities include:

  • Secure mooring lines to the dredge and dump scows.
  • Perform general maintenance and inspections on mechanical equipment.
  • Splice and repair cables and towing ropes.
  • Sweep and washdown decks and do snow removal in winter.
  • Chip and paint decks and other painted surfaces as directed by superintendent.
  • Assist the spud and crane operator when required.
  • Contribute to Harbour Development's Safety culture by:
    • Understand and comply with various safety processes within the Safety Management System.
    • Possess the skills to perform job related tasks and apply safe practices while performing physical tasks.
    • Have a thorough understanding of precautions and procedures related to the Safety Management System,
    • Have thorough understanding of pollution regulations and the company's objectives regarding environmental protection.

Certification and Training Requirements:

  • Able to complete the following trainings within six months after start date:
    • Marine Emergency Duties (MED) or Domestic Vessel Safety (DVS)
    • Transport Canada Marine Medical
    • Marine First Aid and CPR
    • Other safety related training (confined space entry, fall arrest, WHMIS, Etc.)
  • Must be physically able to lift 50 lbs unassisted, work outdoors in all weather conditions, and stand for long periods of time.
  • Past experience maintaining or repairing engines or hydraulic systems, or operating excavation equipment is considered a strong asset.

To Apply for this Career Opportunity please submit an online application.

We appreciate your interest in our company. However, only the candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

To learn more about our products and services, click here.

Harbour Development is committed to the principle of equal opportunity in its employment practices and to providing an environment free from discrimination and harassment for all employees. Applications from people with disabilities are welcome and we can provide reasonable accommodations during the hiring process. For more information on disability accommodations during the hiring process please contact

Additional Information
  • Posting Date: Jun 28, 2024


  • St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada Harbour Development Full time

    Dredge Deckhand - Marine LaborerHarbour Development is a large Eastern Canadian Marine Construction and Dredging company with over 60 years of operations. Harbour Development specializes with delivering professional services in all aspects of marine dredging, and marine construction services to various private and public marine stakeholders throughout...


  • St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada Harbour Development Full time

    Dredge/ Marine Engineer Harbour Development is a large Eastern Canadian Marine Construction and Dredging company. Harbour Development specializes with delivering professional services in all aspects of marine dredging and marine construction services to various private and public marine stakeholders throughout Atlantic Canada, Quebec, Ontario and Western...


  • St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada Harbour Development Full time

    TUGBOAT CAPTAINHarbour Development is a large Eastern Canadian Marine Construction and Dredging company. Harbour Development specializes with delivering professional services in all aspects of marine dredging and marine construction services to various private and public marine stakeholders throughout Atlantic Canada, Quebec, Ontario and Western Canada.We...


  • St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada Airswift Full time

    One of our clients in the offshore energy industry is looking for a QHSE Manager to join their team on a contract opportunity until January 2025 in St. John's, NL.Profile: Experience as a Project QHSE Manager on Dredging projects (preferred) or other Marine/Offshore Projects Knowledge of and experience with QHSE aspects related to Dredging Activities &...

  • QHSE Manager

    2 weeks ago


    St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada Airswift Full time

    One of our clients in the offshore energy industry is looking for a QHSE Manager to join their team on a contract opportunity until January 2025 in StJohn's, NL Profile: Experience as a Project QHSE Manager on Dredging projects (preferred) or other Marine/Offshore Projects Knowledge of and ex


  • St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada Choices For Youth Full time

    Choices for Youth Inc. (CFY) is a professional service, youth-focused, non-profit, charitable organization that creates spaces and conversations and operates programs and social enterprises to help vulnerable youth secure stable housing, employment, and education while improving health and family stability. With a focus on prevention, intervention, and...


  • St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada Simply For Life Full time

    If you have a passion for health and wellness or you want to work in a health food store send your resume We have a part time opportunity available.Working as part of the team you would advise customers by assisting them in finding the best products for their health concerns. Must be able to be professional and empathetic while advising customers. You will...


  • St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada Choices For Youth Full time

    Invitation Choices for Youth (CFY), partnered with Quadrangle NL, is seeking proposals from qualified consultant(s) with demonstrated experience in fund development. The project will focus on raising funds for Quadrangle NL, through grant writing, planning for fundraisers, researching for new fundraising initiatives, and working to secure core funding.About...


  • St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada Cenovus Energy Inc. Full time

    Worker Type: EmployeeGroup:Job Post End Date: 05/20/2024Title: Engineering Student, Marine OperationsStart Date: September, 2024Location: St. John's, NL Length of Term: 4 monthsAbout this opportunity Are you looking for an exciting Student opportunity full of meaningful, diverse, and challenging assignments working alongside industry-leading professionals?...


  • St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada Association for New Canadians Full time

    _Association for New Canadians (ANC)__ is a non-profit, community based organization dedicated to the provision of settlement and integration services for immigrants and refugees._Job Title:ESL Substitute Instructor**Location: St. John's, NLPosition Type: Full and part-time positions for short-term assignments with the possibility of extension pending budget...


  • St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada Association for New Canadians Full time

    Association for New Canadians is a non-profit, community-based organization dedicated to the provision of settlement and integration services for immigrants and refugees._Job Title:Health and Safety OfficerLocation: St. John's, NLPosition Type: 1 full-time positionClosing Date: September 13, 2023Reporting to the Director of Operations, the Health and Safety...


  • St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada Association for New Canadians Full time

    _Association for New Canadians (ANC)__ is a non-profit, community based organization dedicated to the provision of settlement and integration services for immigrants and refugees._The ANC is presently seeking to hire 2 _Summer Program Coordinators _for the ANC Summer Program for Newcomer Children for its Child and Youth Programs (CAYP) team of Settlement...


  • St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada Association for New Canadians Full time

    Association for New Canadians is a non-profit, community-based organization dedicated to the provision of settlement and integration services for immigrants and refugees._Job Title:Manager of Settlement ServicesLocation: St. John's, NLPosition Type: 1 full-time positionClosing Date: March 18, 2024Reporting to the Director of Resettlement and Settlement...


  • St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada Fresh Start Services for Women Full time

    Disclaimer: Please note that the job posting you are about to read has been automatically generated by OpenAI based on a brief description sourced from WorkingNB.Join Our Team as an Assistant Outreach Worker at Fresh Start Services for WomenAre you passionate about making a positive impact in the lives of women in need? Do you have excellent communication...

  • Human Resources

    2 weeks ago


    St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada Association for New Canadians Full time

    Association for New Canadians (ANC) is a non-profit, community based organization dedicated to the provision of settlement and integration services for immigrants and refugees.Job Title:Human Resources (HR) CoordinatorLocation: St. John's, NLPosition Type: 1 full-time positionClosing Date: July 11, 2023Reporting to the Senior Manager of Human Resources...


  • St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada Association for New Canadians Full time

    Salary:- and Support and facilitate staff training and orientationexecutingsupportingAssociation for New Canadians is a non-profit, community-based organization dedicated to the provision of settlement and integration services for immigrants and refugees._Job Title: Administrative AssistantLocation: St. John's, NLPosition Type: 2 full-time positions to March...

  • QHSE Manager

    4 weeks ago


    St. John's, Canada Airswift Full time

    One of our clients in the offshore energy industry is looking for a QHSE Manager to join their team on a contract opportunity until January 2025 in St. John's, NL.Profile:- Experience as a Project QHSE Manager on Dredging projects (preferred) or other Marine/Offshore Projects- Knowledge of and experience with QHSE aspects related to Dredging Activities &...

  • Oiler/Deckhand

    4 weeks ago


    St. George, Canada Cooke Aquaculture Inc. Full time

    Cooke is a global seafood company with operations in North America, Europe, South America and Australia. Our company's success is driven by our dynamic, highly skilled, and innovative management team, supported by dedicated employees who live in coastal communities and contribute to the local area's economy and sense of community. As a result of our robust...

  • Oiler/Deckhand

    4 weeks ago


    St. George, Canada Cooke Aquaculture Inc. Full time

    Cooke is a global seafood company with operations in North America, Europe, South America and Australia. Our company's success is driven by our dynamic, highly skilled, and innovative management team, supported by dedicated employees who live in coastal communities and contribute to the local area's economy and sense of community. As a result of our robust...

  • QHSE Manager

    4 weeks ago


    St John's, NL, Canada Airswift Full time

    One of our clients in the offshore energy industry is looking for a QHSE Manager to join their team on a contract opportunity until January 2025 in St. John's, NL.Profile:- Experience as a Project QHSE Manager on Dredging projects (preferred) or other Marine/Offshore Projects- Knowledge of and experience with QHSE aspects related to Dredging Activities &...

  • QHSE Manager

    1 month ago


    St John's, NL, Canada Airswift Full time

    One of our clients in the offshore energy industry is looking for a QHSE Manager to join their team on a contract opportunity until January 2025 in St. John's, NL.Profile:- Experience as a Project QHSE Manager on Dredging projects (preferred) or other Marine/Offshore Projects- Knowledge of and experience with QHSE aspects related to Dredging Activities &...

  • QHSE Manager

    1 month ago


    St John's, NL, Canada Airswift Full time

    One of our clients in the offshore energy industry is looking for a QHSE Manager to join their team on a contract opportunity until January 2025 in St. John's, NL.Profile:- Experience as a Project QHSE Manager on Dredging projects (preferred) or other Marine/Offshore Projects- Knowledge of and experience with QHSE aspects related to Dredging Activities &...


  • St John's, NL, Canada Airswift Full time

    One of our clients in the offshore energy industry is looking for a QHSE Manager to join their team on a contract opportunity until January 2025 in St. John's, NL. Profile: - Experience as a Project QHSE Manager on Dredging projects (preferred) or other Marine/Offshore Projects - Knowledge of and experience with QHSE aspects related to Dredging...

  • QHSE Manager

    1 month ago


    St John's, NL, Canada Airswift Full time

    One of our clients in the offshore energy industry is looking for a QHSE Manager to join their team on a contract opportunity until January 2025 in St. John's, NL.Profile:- Experience as a Project QHSE Manager on Dredging projects (preferred) or other Marine/Offshore Projects- Knowledge of and experience with QHSE aspects related to Dredging Activities &...

  • QHSE Manager

    1 month ago


    St John’s, Canada Airswift Full time

    One of our clients in the offshore energy industry is looking for a QHSE Manager to join their team on a contract opportunity until January 2025 in St. John's, NL.Profile:- Experience as a Project QHSE Manager on Dredging projects (preferred) or other Marine/Offshore Projects- Knowledge of and experience with QHSE aspects related to Dredging Activities &...

  • QHSE Manager

    1 month ago


    St John’s, Canada Airswift Full time

    One of our clients in the offshore energy industry is looking for a QHSE Manager to join their team on a contract opportunity until January 2025 in St. John's, NL.Profile:- Experience as a Project QHSE Manager on Dredging projects (preferred) or other Marine/Offshore Projects- Knowledge of and experience with QHSE aspects related to Dredging Activities &...

  • QHSE Manager

    1 month ago


    St John’s, Canada Airswift Full time

    One of our clients in the offshore energy industry is looking for a QHSE Manager to join their team on a contract opportunity until January 2025 in St. John's, NL. Profile: - Experience as a Project QHSE Manager on Dredging projects (preferred) or other Marine/Offshore Projects - Knowledge of and experience with QHSE aspects related to Dredging Activities &...

  • QHSE Manager

    1 month ago


    St John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador, Conception Bay - St. Johns, Canada Airswift Full time

    One of our clients in the offshore energy industry is looking for a QHSE Manager to join their team on a contract opportunity until January 2025 in St. John's, NL.Profile:- Experience as a Project QHSE Manager on Dredging projects (preferred) or other Marine/Offshore Projects- Knowledge of and experience with QHSE aspects related to Dredging Activities &...

  • QHSE Manager

    1 month ago


    St John’s, Canada Airswift Full time

    One of our clients in the offshore energy industry is looking for a QHSE Manager to join their team on a contract opportunity until January 2025 in St. John's, NL. Profile: - Experience as a Project QHSE Manager on Dredging projects (preferred) or other Marine/Offshore Projects - Knowledge of and ex


  • St. John's, Canada Choices for Youth Full time

    Choices for Youth Inc. (“Choices”) is a dynamic, progressive organization that empowers homeless and at-risk youth with innovative options and tools to move from street life to more stable, healthy living situations. CFY is currently seeking one full-time **Housing Support and Family Worker **to join our **Momma Moments Team. **This is a contractional...


  • St. John's, Canada Choices for Youth Full time

    Choices for Youth Inc. (CFY) is a professional service, youth-focused, non-profit, charitable organization that creates spaces and conversations, and operates programs and social enterprises to help vulnerable youth secure stable housing, employment, and education while improving health and family stability. With a focus on prevention, intervention, and...


  • St. John's, Canada Choices For Youth Full time

    Choices for Youth Inc. (CFY) is a professional service, youth-focused, non-profit, charitable organization that creates spaces and conversations, and operates programs and social enterprises to help vulnerable youth secure stable housing, employment, and education while improving health and family stability. With a focus on prevention, intervention, and...

  • Settlement Officer

    4 weeks ago


    St. John's, Canada Association for New Canadians Full time

    _**Association for New Canadians (ANC)**_ _is a non-profit, community based organization dedicated to the provision of settlement and integration services for immigrants and refugees._ **Job Title**: Settlement Officer **Location**: St. John’s **Position Type**: 2 full-time positions Reporting to the Settlement Coordinator, the **Settlement Officer...

  • Marketing Coordinator

    4 weeks ago


    St. John's, Canada Association for New Canadians Full time

    **_Association for New Canadians_**_ is a non-profit, community-based organization dedicated to the provision of settlement and integration services for immigrants and refugees._ Job Title**:Marketing Coordinator** Location: St. John’s, NL Position Type: 1 full-time position Closing date: March 04, 2024 Reporting to the Marketing Manager, the...


  • St. John's, Canada Association for New Canadians Full time

    Association for New Canadians is a non-profit, community-based organization dedicated to the provision of settlement and integration services for immigrants and refugees._ Job Title**:Manager of Settlement Services** Location: St. John’s, NL Position Type: 1 full-time position Closing Date: March 18, 2024 Reporting to the Director of Resettlement and...


  • St. John's, Canada Association for New Canadians Full time

    Salary: - and Support and facilitate staff training and orientationexecutingsupportingAssociation for New Canadians is a non-profit, community-based organization dedicated to the provision of settlement and integration services for immigrants and refugees._ **Job Title**: Administrative Assistant **Location**: St. John's, NL **Position Type**: 2...