Job Description

Spartan Industrial Marine, part of the Hercules Group of Companies, is seeking an experienced and highly motivated Lobster Trap Builder to join our team in Paradise, NL location to oversee daily manufacturing operations. The ideal candidate will be responsible for producing high-quality traps that meet the demands of the industry.

We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits package that includes:

• Competitive wage depending on experience
• Generous RRSP matching program 5% (after one year)
• Full health and dental benefits (shared costs)
• Great schedule-Monday to Friday 8-5
• Personal & Professional Development Opportunities
• Fun & engaging working environment
• Free parking

Key Responsibilities

• Help plan, coordinate, and control manufacturing processes to ensure products are delivered on time and within budget.
• Building and assembling lobster traps.
• Work productively to achieve performance targets.
• Monitor production performance and implement improvements for productivity, quality, and cost-efficiency.
• Ensure compliance with safety standards, quality regulations, and company policies.
• Manage resources, including raw materials, machinery, and production area.
• Coordinate weekly transfers of inventory and materials between locations.
• Receive incoming shipments, verifying quantities and inspecting for damage or discrepancies.
• Prepare and coordinate outgoing shipments, ensuring accurate documentation and timely dispatch.
• Maintain accurate shipping and receiving records and inventory logs.

Qualifications

• Experience in marine gear fabrication or trap production.
• Operate power tools and equipment in a safe and efficient manner.
• Experience with shipping and receiving
• Able to work independently, and in a team environment.
• Excellent problem-solving and organizational abilities.
• Strong communication skills (both written and verbal).
• Ability to work under pressure and adapt to a fast-paced environment.

About Hercules Group of Companies

The Hercules Group of Companies is a national leader in industrial lifting, rigging, material handling, and safety solutions, proudly supporting critical industries across Canada. With multiple business units and branch locations coast to coast, we deliver high-quality products, certified inspections, specialized training, and reliable field services to keep our customers safe and productive. At Hercules, we invest in our people, promote from within, and provide opportunities for continuous learning and career growth.

If you're ready to build a hands-on career, learn from an experienced team, and take pride in work that keeps people safe, we'd love to hear from you.

Please note:

• Successful candidates will be required to pass a criminal background check as a condition of employment.
• We are not able to provide Permanent Residency (PR) sponsorship or immigration support for this position at this time. Candidates must already be legally entitled to work in Canada.