What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pile Driver position at Island Marine Pile Drivers?
Overview
At Island Marine Pile Drivers, we specialize in building high-quality boathouses, piers, decks, and pile-driving services for residential and commercial properties. We pride ourselves on delivering exceptional results and maintaining a strong commitment to safety and customer satisfaction. We’re looking for hardworking individuals to join our team and help us build lasting structures along the beautiful waterfront.
Position Overview:
We are seeking a Pile Driving Crew Member to join our growing team. This position involves performing a variety of tasks related to the construction of marine structures, including boathouses, piers, decks, and other pile driving projects. The ideal candidate will have a strong work ethic, be comfortable working outdoors in varying weather conditions, and have an interest in learning and growing within the construction industry.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist with pile driving operations for piers, boathouses, decks, and other marine structures
- Operate hand tools, power tools, and heavy equipment as required
- Maintain safe job site practices and comply with all safety standards
- Assist in digging, setting, and securing piles for foundation installation
- Load, unload, and organize construction materials
- Help with concrete and wood work when necessary
- Follow directions from crew leads and project supervisors
- Maintain equipment and tools in good working condition
- Perform other duties as assigned to ensure successful project completion
Skills & Knowledge Required:
- Basic Construction Knowledge: Familiarity with construction processes, tools, and safety practices
- Pile Driving Experience: Prior experience with pile driving or working with construction materials (preferred but not required)
- Equipment Operation: Ability to operate basic construction tools (e.g., drills, saws, hammers, etc.)
- Physical Stamina: Ability to lift heavy materials and work in physically demanding conditions
- Teamwork: Must be able to work effectively as part of a crew, collaborating with coworkers and supervisors
- Attention to Detail: Ability to follow instructions precisely and maintain a high standard of work quality
- Work Ethic: Strong reliability and punctuality; able to work long hours when needed
- Problem Solving: Ability to address minor problems or challenges on-site with guidance from senior crew members
- Comfort with Outdoor Work: Willingness to work outside, regardless of weather conditions, on a variety of job sites (waterfront, land, etc.)
Qualifications:
- No prior experience required; on-the-job training will be provided
- Must be 18 years or older
- Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
- Ability to work a flexible schedule, including some weekends or overtime if required
Why Join Us?
- Competitive Pay: Starting at $16 - $18 per hour, with potential for raises based on performance
- Yearly Raises: Opportunity for raises each year based on work performance
- Growth Opportunities: Learn valuable construction skills and grow with a leading pile-driving company
- Outdoor Work: Enjoy working in dynamic environments, including waterfront properties and scenic locations
- Supportive Team: Work with experienced crew members and supervisors who are committed to your success
How to Apply:
If you're a hardworking, reliable individual who enjoys working outdoors and wants to be part of a growing team, we encourage you to apply! Please send your resume and a brief cover letter to Steveimp@icloud.com or apply in person at 7805 Bayside Ave.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $16.00 - $18.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Overtime
- Weekends as needed
- Year round work
Ability to Commute:
- Galveston, TX 77554 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Galveston, TX 77554: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16 - $18