Shipyard Worker

Shipworker.com; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Tampa Bay Ship in Tampa, FL is seeking a Shipyard Worker to join our expert team. This hands-on role supports the construction and repair of marine vessels, requiring physical effort, safety focus, and a commitment to quality.

You will assist in ship construction, maintenance, and repair under skilled tradespeople, operate tools for cutting and joining components, and maintain a clean, organized workspace to support efficient shipyard operations.

Qualifications

• Physical ability to perform manual tasks in a shipyard setting.
• Willingness to learn and follow directions from experienced personnel.
• Good teamwork and communication skills to collaborate effectively.

Responsibilities

• Assist in ship construction, maintenance, and repair under the guidance of skilled tradespeople.
• Operate tools and equipment necessary for cutting, shaping, and joining ship components.
• Adhere to all safety protocols, including the proper use of personal protective equipment.
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment to support efficient shipyard operations.

Skills

Physical ability

Willingness to learn

Teamwork

Communication

Job description

Position Summary:

Tampa Bay Ship is in search of a Shipyard Worker to join our expert team in Tampa, FL. This role is perfect for individuals who enjoy hands‑on work and are committed to contributing to the construction and repair of marine vessels. The successful candidate will perform various tasks essential to shipyard operations, requiring technical skills, physical labor, and a dedication to safety and quality.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in ship construction, maintenance, and repair under the guidance of skilled tradespeople.
• Operate tools and equipment necessary for cutting, shaping, and joining ship components.
• Adhere to all safety protocols, including the proper use of personal protective equipment.
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment to support efficient shipyard operations.

Required Education, Experience, & Skills:

• Physical ability to perform various manual tasks within a shipyard setting.
• Willingness to learn and follow direction from experienced shipyard personnel.
• Good teamwork and communication skills to collaborate effectively with other workers.

Location

Tampa, FL, USA

Job Category

Shipyard Worker

Experience Required

Previous experience in a similar role is advantageous, but not required. Training will be provided for candidates with the drive and aptitude to learn quickly on the job.