Marine Carpenter

Valid8 Financial, Inc.; Falmouth (MA); On-site; USD 37,195 - 50,971; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401(k) plan

Job summary

Valid8 Financial, Inc. is seeking a full-time Marine Carpenter in Falmouth, Massachusetts. The role involves performing carpentry tasks related to the construction and repair of wooden boats. Candidates should have a high school diploma and at least 5 years of experience, preferably with gel coat and fiberglass. The position requires reliability, the ability to work independently, and good time management skills. Full-time benefits are provided, including medical and 401(k). Pay ranges from $27 to $37 per hour based on experience.

Qualifications

• 5 years' experience preferred.
• Previous experience with gel coat and fiberglass preferred.
• Able to work both independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Conduct carpentry tasks in accordance with directives.
• Maintain neat and orderly work areas.
• Ensure compliance with safety policies.

Skills

General seamanship knowledge

Time management skills

Ability to swim

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

MacDougalls Marine Service is searching for a full time Marine Carpenter. Full time benefits, including medical, dental, vision and 401(k) effective on date of hire. Pay is commensurate with experience ($27 - $37/hr)

Job Summary

The Carpentry Technician/Marine Carpenter is responsible for carrying out carpentry duties as outlined by the Director of Operations. Responsibilities will include various woodworking tasks related to the construction, installation and repair of wooden boats using hand and power tools.

Essential Functions / Responsibilities

• Perform work assigned and scheduled by Group Manager.
• Manage time effectively to complete work within time allotted.
• Maintain neat and orderly work areas, display professional and courteous behavior towards customers and fellow employees.
• Maintain 100 percent safety record. Zero damage, rework or "make goods".
• Cooperate with other departments to ensure that jobs in the yard run smoothly.
• Maintain spotless and clutter free shops and sheds along with an orderly yard environment.
• Routinely operate motor and water vehicles and other various mechanized equipment.
• Ensure compliance with safety, regulatory and sanitation policies.
• Performs other duties as assigned or required.

Required Education and Experience

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• 5 years’ experience preferred.
• Previous experience with gel coat and fiberglass preferred.
• Able to work both independently and as part of a team to achieve goals and targets.
• Reliable with good time management skills and the ability to organize and prioritize work.
• Adaptable to working in a fast‑paced environment.
• Must enjoy working outdoors.

Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Must be able to swim.
• Ability to exercise good judgment in evaluation situations and making decisions.
• General seamanship knowledge, boating right of ways rules, basic navigation, and inshore and offshore mooring techniques.
• Work tasks may be performed both indoors and outdoors.

Physical Demands

• Must be able to lift and move up to 50 lbs.
• Frequent walking, reaching, bending, turning, and stooping.
• Outside work for extended periods of time in various weather conditions.
• Normal vision and hearing ranges required.
• Must be comfortable using all dock equipment and materials (gas pump, boats, ropes, anchors, among others).

Work Environment

• Outside work for extended periods of time in various weather conditions.
• Work tasks may be performed both indoors and outdoors.
• Working in wet and slippery conditions.
• Frequently working in an outdoor, hot, and damp environment.