Dock Hand - General Laborer Seattle, WA Job at Deltamarine in Seattle

Overview

Delta Marine is currently hiring a Dock Hand. Our Dock Hands work with the boat lifts or cranes to assist in lifting very large boats/yachts out of the water, pressure washes the hulls, and moves, positions, and braces the boats/yachts for repairs and maintenance. Also responsible for repositioning boats/yachts as they are moved to different areas of the boat yard.

This is a very physical job. Dock Hands are constantly on the move, standing, crouching, walking, climbing, lifting, and moving blocking for the boats. You will be working outside in all types of weather.

You will be home every night. We work from 7:00 am to 3:30 am and pride ourselves on maintaining a good work/life balance.

Responsibilities

• Assist in lifting large boats/yachts out of the water using boat lifts or cranes.
• Pressure wash hulls and perform basic repositioning of boats/yachts within the yard.
• Brace boats/yachts for repairs and maintenance and reposition them as needed.
• Work outdoors in various weather conditions while maintaining safety and attention to detail.

Qualifications & Expectations

• Great attendance – show up on time
• Work hard and hustle
• Work smart and safe
• Be honest
• Pay attention to what you are doing and be careful with your tasks
• Have a great attitude

Growth opportunities

After successfully working for 6 to 12 months on this team we will transition you into one of the more technical boat repair/building positions on our refit team based on your aptitude. This includes Marine Carpentry, Mechanical Systems, Fiberglass repair, Metal Work, Tile and Masonry work, mechanic work, etc. Wages start between $21 and $25 an hour.

What we offer

• Generous pay commensurate with skills and experience.
• Paid medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance for full-time employees.
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with Delta matching your contribution up to 4%
• Paid Time-Off (PTO) and nine paid holidays each year.
• Perks: Launch Parties, Summer Happy Hour Parties, Food Trucks, etc.
• Outstanding work/life balance — we work hard when we are here, but leave work at work!
• Beautiful 19-acre campus on the Duwamish Waterway.

Equal Opportunity Employer

We embrace diversity and inclusion and are proud of being an extraordinary workplace. We are steadfast in building a team that includes people from different cultural backgrounds, ethnicities, genders, ages, sexual orientations, and physical abilities, reflecting the diversity of the communities where we work and live.

Right to Work / Visa Sponsorship

Due to federal immigration law, we require documentary evidence of your identity and eligibility for employment in the United States. We are not able to consider candidates who do not have current authorization to work in the US or require Visa sponsorship.

Technical Assistance

If you need help with any part of the employment process, please email careers@deltamarine.com or call 206 763 2383 to let us know the nature of your request.