Shop Hand

Chesapeake Shipbuilding Corp • Salisbury, MD

2d • Onsite

About The Position

The Shop Hand will assist and work closely with the warehouse team and receiving supervisor by handling the receiving of items in the warehouse. This role ensures that shipments are inspected, sorted, and assigned locations for storage. The position involves cleaning and organizing the shop, unloading received shipments, and operating forklifts and other machinery to move materials around the shipyard. The Shop Hand will also move materials from the local warehouse to the shipyard and operate hand-held powered equipment and manual tools. Practicing proper safety, following instructions from supervisors, and keeping the job site clean are essential. Other duties may be assigned based on operational needs.

Requirements

• Experience as a shop hand a plus
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office a plus
• Forklift experience
• Basic knowledge of shop tools, terminology, and equipment
• Safe use of all tools and equipment
• Work independently and with teams
• Valid driver’s license
• Normal level of visual acuity needed
• Must be able to understand and follow directions
• Normal hearing level needed
• Hand-eye coordination required

Responsibilities

• Assist and work closely with the warehouse team and receiving supervisor by handling the receiving of items in the warehouse
• Ensure that shipments are inspected, sorted, and assigned locations to be stored
• Clean and organize shop
• Unload received shipments
• Operate forklifts and other machinery to move materials around the shipyard
• Moving materials from the local warehouse to shipyard
• Operate hand-held powered equipment and manual tools
• Practice proper safety always
• Follow instructions from supervisors/supervisors on site
• Keep the job site clean
• All other duties as assigned based on operational needs

Benefits

• Single and Family Medical + Dental + Vision
• $20,000 in AD&D life insurance + short term disability at no cost for full-time employees
• $1,000 signing bonus for full-time positions
• Referral program that pays $500 for each referred employee hired
• 401(K) + company match after 1 year
• Six paid company holidays
• Paid sick and vacation
• Health Savings Account
• An opportunity for career advancement within the department or others on the yard, while working as part of an empowering workforce

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed