Marine Dock & Pier Laborer — Hands-on Construction & Safety

Summerset-Marine-Construction; Madison (WI); On-site; USD 29,000 - 39,000; 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 Madison, WI, is hiring for a laborer to install and remove piers, boat lifts, and related accessories. You’ll work on shore and water, using hand tools and machinery, prioritizing safety and efficiency in varying weather.

The role involves building, loading materials, operating tools, and assisting in dock and marine structure projects. Valid driver’s license and ability to swim are required; CDL A is a plus.

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.
• Boaters 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 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.

Skills

Ability to swim

Team player

Safety-minded

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Hand tools

Machinery

Job description

Summerset Marine Construction in Madison, WI, is hiring for a laborer to install and remove piers, boat lifts, and related accessories. You’ll work on shore and water, using hand tools and machinery, prioritizing safety and efficiency in varying weather.

The role involves building, loading materials, operating tools, and assisting in dock and marine structure projects. Valid driver’s license and ability to swim are required; CDL A is a plus.