Chester Point Marina is a well-established provider of marine services, specializing in the maintenance, repair, and refit of various types of vessels. Our team is committed to delivering high-quality workmanship and excellent customer service to ensure that every vessel we handle is ready for the sea.
Position Overview:
We are seeking a hardworking and reliable Marine Yard Worker to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for a variety of tasks related to the maintenance and organization of our marine yard. This role requires physical stamina, attention to detail, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
Key Responsibilities:
* Assist with the launching, hauling, and blocking of vessels in the yard.
* Perform general boat maintenance and service work to include, but not limited to: waxing, bottom painting and zinc replacement
* Work closely with the Yard Foreman and assist fellow crewmembers as needed.
* Support marine technicians and other yard personnel with tasks such as moving parts, tools, and materials.
* Operate yard equipment such as forklifts, travel lifts, and trailers to move vessels and materials safely and efficiently.
* Assist with the inspection and preparation of vessels for maintenance or repairs.
* Perform basic maintenance and repair tasks on yard equipment and facilities as needed.
* Ensure that all work is conducted safely and in compliance with company policies and environmental regulations.
* Maintain a clean and orderly work environment, including the proper disposal of waste and hazardous materials.
* Provide assistance to customers and clients as needed, ensuring a positive experience while on-site.
* Report any issues or safety concerns to the yard supervisor or management.
Qualifications:
* Previous experience in a marine or industrial yard setting is preferred but not required.
* Ability to operate yard equipment such as forklifts, travel lifts, and trailers (certifications are a plus).
* Strong understanding of safety procedures and regulations in a yard or industrial environment.
* Physical stamina and the ability to lift heavy objects, work in various weather conditions, and perform manual labor for extended periods.
* Basic mechanical skills and the ability to perform minor repairs on equipment and facilities.
* Good communication skills and the ability to work well within a team.
* Attention to detail and the ability to follow instructions accurately.
* Valid driver’s license required; a commercial driver’s license (CDL) is a plus.
* Competitive hourly wage
* Health, dental, and vision insurance
* Retirement plan with company match
* Paid time off and holidays
* Opportunities for skill development and career advancement
* 401(k)
* 401 (k) matching
* Disability insurance
* Health insurance
* Vision insurance
Schedule:
* 8 hour shift
License/Certification:
* CDL (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
Chester, CT 06412 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
Chester, CT 06412
Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $23.00 – $28.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
How to Apply:
Interested candidates should submit their resume and a brief cover letter outlining their experience and qualifications.
Chester Point Marina is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from all qualified individuals.
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