Maritime Skilled Laborer: Rigging & Deckhand

Traylor Bros., Inc.; Greer (SC); On-site; USD 34,440 - 55,104; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

401K

Job summary

Ballard Marine Construction is a field-based contractor offering challenging roles in marine construction and heavy equipment operation. The Skilled Laborer assists with essential tasks, works near water, and supports carpenters, welders, and rigging activities on projects across North America.

Ideal candidates have a safety-first mindset, ability to work in a team, and experience with standard laborer tools; boat operation and barge experience are preferred.

Qualifications

• Highschool diploma or equivalent and legal work status.
• Valid driver's license and ability to work in the United States.
• Experience with standard laborer tools and safety procedures.

Responsibilities

• Operate and care for construction equipment and machines.
• Prep sites, clear obstacles, and manage hazards.
• Load, unload, or identify materials and tools per plans.
• Measure and layout openings for work areas.
• Assist carpenters, welders, and rigging activities.
• Help with crane and forklift operations and signal roles.
• Maintain site cleanliness and safety compliance.

Skills

Honesty

Punctuality

Safety-first

Professional conduct

Team communication

Adaptability

Communication skills

Education

Highschool or equivalent

Valid driver's license

Authorized to work in the United States

Tools

Sledgehammers

Shovels

Brooms

Pressure washers

Hand tools

Boat operation

Job description

Ballard Marine Construction is a field-based contractor offering challenging roles in marine construction and heavy equipment operation. The Skilled Laborer assists with essential tasks, works near water, and supports carpenters, welders, and rigging activities on projects across North America.

Ideal candidates have a safety-first mindset, ability to work in a team, and experience with standard laborer tools; boat operation and barge experience are preferred.