Shipwright

Here at Global - a 1st Flagship Company (www.globalfirstflagship.com), a woman-owned small business, we are committed to Individual Accountability, Growth, Integrity, and Respect. As a leader in Marine Support Services and Emergency Management, we have proudly supported the Department of the Navy since 1964, managing, operating, and maintaining the U.S. Navy fleet in locations such as Norfolk, Philadelphia, Bremerton, California, and Hawaii.

We are currently seeking skilled Shipwright for potential projects' in Norfolk, VA. This opportunity involves hands-on labor working at the Norfolk Naval Shipyard, offering a dynamic and fast-paced environment for experienced professionals.

Note: This position is contingent upon contract award. Employment will begin only if and when the company secures the government contract associated with this role.

Overview:

Build staging and apply shrink-wrap for shipyard preservation and access.

Responsibilities:

• Erect and dismantle staging and temporary structures.
• Install shrink-wrap coverings for shipboard protection.
• Follow safety standards for fall protection and scaffolding.
• Support shipyard preservation projects.

Qualifications:

• Active DoD Secret clearance required.
• 4+ years in shipwright, carpentry, or staging work
• 2+ years for experience on U.S. Navy surface ship or submarine platforms
• Knowledge of scaffolding and shrink-wrap systems.
• Ability to work at high heights.
• Ability to work 1st, 2nd and 3rd shift.

Global- a 1st Flagship Company is an E-Verify and is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, or status as a qualified individual with disability.

As a federal contractor all employment offers are contingent on passing a pre-employment background check and drug screen.