Marine Dock Laborer — Hands-On, PTO & 401(k)

summerset; Madison (WI); On-site; USD 22,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) Matching

Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Health Savings Account (HSA)

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Employee Referral Program

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Summerset Marine Construction in Wisconsin is seeking a laborer to install and maintain piers, boat lifts, and marine structures. You will perform heavy, water-adjacent tasks and operate tools and equipment in all weather conditions, prioritizing safety and efficiency.

The role supports construction and repair projects, requires a valid license, and offers comprehensive benefits. Travel to job sites is required and steel-toe boots are necessary for daily duties.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Valid driver’s license required.
• Clean MVR.
• CDL A preferred.
• Previous experience in a marine or construction environment is highly advantageous.
• Ability to swim and comfort working on or near water.
• Familiarity with hand tools, basic carpentry, and machinery.
• Boater Safety.
• Certification in CPR and first aid is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the construction, maintenance, and dismantling of docks, piers, and other marine structures.
• Load, unload, identify, and distribute building materials and equipment as needed for daily operations.
• Operate a variety of hand and power tools, ensuring all tools are maintained and stored properly.
• Perform routine checks and maintenance on small boats and assist in the operation of barges.
• Follow safety procedures for all tasks, especially those requiring the use of personal flotation devices and other safety gear.
• Participate in the setup and removal of scaffolding and temporary structures at the job sites.
• Clean and prepare sites, including removing debris and waste materials from barges and waterways.
• Work collaboratively with team members to complete projects efficiently and effectively.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor, which may include tasks on land or water.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Teamwork

Safety-conscious

Physical stamina

Ability to swim

Punctuality

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Hand tools

Machinery operation

Job description

Summerset Marine Construction in Wisconsin is seeking a laborer to install and maintain piers, boat lifts, and marine structures. You will perform heavy, water-adjacent tasks and operate tools and equipment in all weather conditions, prioritizing safety and efficiency.

The role supports construction and repair projects, requires a valid license, and offers comprehensive benefits. Travel to job sites is required and steel-toe boots are necessary for daily duties.