Tradesman - Marine Construction
Job DescriptionJob Description
INDUSTRY CLASSIFICATION: MARINE CONSTRUCTION
TITLE: TRADESMAN
LOCATION: LIGHTHOUSE POINT, FL (OPERATING AREA: BROWARD, MIAMI-DADE, AND PALM BEACH COUNTIES)
FUNCTION: CONSTRUCTION
CLASSIFICATION: FULL TIME – NON-EXEMPT – HOURLY
REPORTS TO: GENERAL MANAGER
POSITION SCOPE AND ORGANIZATIONAL IMPACT
Dock Experts tradesmen make up the bulk of our field force: both barge and land crews: performing work on daily, weekly, and project-based activities for all our marine construction projects. High levels of integrity, accountability, the willingness to speak up, and an unshakable ability to maintain a brisk pace and consistent positive, can-do attitude are necessary in upholding TDX quality and safety standards while disrupting and challenging the industry status quo.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
Ensure proper setup, operation, take down, cleanliness, organization, and maintenance of materials, equipment, and machinery
Assist in loading/unloading of materials, equipment, and supplies to and from trucks, jobsites, and barges, ensuring proper stowage and securing of cargo to prevent shifting or damage during transit
If operating on a barge, assist in proper mooring/anchoring of vessels, handling lines, chains, and anchors in accordance with established procedures and safety guidelines
Perform tasks aligned to projects: demolition, construction, and/or installation of seawalls, docks, piles, boat lifts: digging, shoveling, lifting, carrying, carpentry, framing, rigging, positioning structural components, and working with a wide variety of tools and equipment
Ensure construction equipment and tools are clean, organized, and stored in an orderly fashion after each use. Dispose of rubble/debris/trash and hazardous, worn, damaged, outdated, or other waste materials from work areas and maintain a baseline organization and site cleanliness
Assist with routine maintenance tasks, such as cleaning/painting/lubricating equipment & machinery. Identify and report any maintenance issues or safety hazards to the appropriate personnel for resolution
Requirements
ESSENTIAL JOB, EDUCATION, AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Construction experience
- Current, valid driver’s license
- Reliable personal transportation
- Conversational in English
- Ability to lift 50+ lbs.
- Ability to work a full shift in extreme heat
- Ability to swim
- Ability to pass a controlled substance screening
- Ability to pass a background check
EXPERIENCE & CERTIFICATIONS
- Experience in marine construction
- Possess a working knowledge of engineering drawings, sketches, and blueprints
- OSHA 10 Certified
- OSHA 4-Hour Qualified Rigging & Signaling
- CPR & First Aid Certified
- Class A CDL license
- Bilingual (English/Spanish)
Benefits
IMMEDIATELY
- Performance and activity-based bonus opportunities
- Paid training opportunities, as offered
- 2 designated “Paid Time On” days for company summits, providing company updates, recognition, individual and team development, etc.
AFTER 6O-DAY INTRODUCTORY PERIOD
- Health insurance (4 plan options)
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Life Insurance
- Additional available benefits: Accident, hospital indemnity, cancer care, critical care
- Health and Wellbeing Discount Program
- Paid holidays
- Paid sick time
AFTER 1 YEAR OF SERVICE
- Paid Vacation
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching