Maritime Laborer: Vessel Preservation & Navy Support

globalfirstflagship

Philadelphia (Philadelphia County)

On-site

USD 38,000 - 52,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
11 Paid Holidays Per Year
17 Days PTO/Sick Time Per Year
Matching 401K (50% Match up to 8%)
Employer Paid Life Insurance & Short/-
Term Disability
Tuition Reimbursement
Employee Assistance Plan (EAP)
Pet Insurance

Job summary

Global- a 1st Flagship Company is seeking a Laborer to support vessel preservation, cleaning, and general maintenance across Navy-related work sites in the Philadelphia area. The role includes rigging, hoisting, and assisting mechanical trades as needed.

The position requires physical stamina, ability to work with pneumatic tools, and potential travel up to 25%. Company benefits and a safety-focused environment are provided.

Qualifications

  • Must be able to follow written and verbal instructions.
  • Must be able to work with a team.
  • Must have a current driver's license and meet the requirements of the company's Vehicle Safety manual.
  • May be required to qualify as a Fire Watch.
  • May be required to qualify as a High Reach operator.
  • May be required to qualify as a Forklift operator.

Responsibilities

  • Ties up vessels, cleans piers, vessel / craft decks, hulls, holds, compartments, engine rooms, magazines, bilges, and tanks. Performs vessel and craft preservation.
  • Prepares surfaces for preservation using chipping hammer scaling tools, hand scrapes, power equipment, and deck cleaning machines.
  • Applies proper preservation using paint brushes and paint rollers. Applies sealing compounds using hands, brush, or caulking tools.
  • Pumps tanks and bilges, installs and connects sump pumps, air driven reciprocating pumps, suction and discharge hoses.
  • Shall have physical strength and stamina required to resist the vibrations of pneumatic tools which operate on 90 pounds of compressed air pressure.
  • Assists Mechanical and Electrical trades as required.
  • Assists in rigging and attaching, hoisting and pulling gear.
  • Act as a Fire Watch during Hot Work evolutions.
  • Act as part of a riding crew and receives and moors or casts off vessels/craft at the facility.
  • Assigned to escort visitors including museum groups, military subcontractors and government representatives as required.
  • Must qualify to wear a respirator.
  • May be required to travel up to 25% to conduct company business.
  • Must be familiar with the Standard Operating Procedures pertaining to environmental protection.
  • Adhere to all corporate core values, policies and procedures in the execution of all responsibilities.
  • Must be able to work effectively with co-workers in a professional manner at all times.

Skills

Teamwork
Manual dexterity
Safety-conscious

Tools

Forklift operation
Fire Watch qualification
High Reach operator

Job description

Global- a 1st Flagship Company is seeking a Laborer to support vessel preservation, cleaning, and general maintenance across Navy-related work sites in the Philadelphia area. The role includes rigging, hoisting, and assisting mechanical trades as needed.

The position requires physical stamina, ability to work with pneumatic tools, and potential travel up to 25%. Company benefits and a safety-focused environment are provided.

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