Job Description

Traveling Marine Construction Installer

CARPENTRY EXPERIENCE REQUIRED | Castle Hayne, NC

Atlantic Staffing Consultants is hiring for a client specializing in floating dock and marina construction. This hands-on outdoor role involves both local projects and extended travel to installation sites.

TRAVEL REQUIRED: Assignments last 14 - 30 consecutive days away from home. Work Monday - Saturday, with Sundays off. Company-paid lodging and $35 per diem every day away, including Sundays and other days off.

Position at a Glance:

• Starting pay: $18.00/hour, plus overtime for eligible hours
• Travel: 14 - 30 consecutive days per assignment; local projects also available
• Per diem: $35 for every day away from home, including non-working days
• Company-paid accommodations and work-related travel; weekly pay
• Required experience: At least 2 years of hands-on carpentry, woodworking, or closely related construction trade experience

Key Responsibilities:

• Install and assemble floating docks, marina systems, and related marine structures under direction of the Crew Lead or Site Manager.
• Measure, cut, position, align, and secure lumber, floats, fasteners, and construction materials.
• Use hand and power tools, including drills, saws, wrenches, and mallets, safely and accurately.
• Assist with placement and assembly of dock components; report project, equipment, or safety concerns promptly.
• Follow all job-site safety procedures, particularly when working outdoors around or over water.
• Work cooperatively with the installation crew and perform other assigned construction duties.

Required Qualifications:

• Minimum 2 years of carpentry, woodworking, or closely related construction experience.
• Willingness and ability to travel and remain out of town for 14–30 consecutive days.
• Ability to read a tape measure accurately in 1/8-inch and 1/16-inch increments; must score 100% on the pre-employment tape measure and counting assessment.
• Experience with common carpentry tools and basic reading, writing, and math skills.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 75 pounds and perform physically demanding outdoor work.
• Dependable attendance, punctuality, teamwork, and a strong safety mindset; steel-toe boots required.

Preferred: Marine construction, dock installation, decking, framing, or similar construction experience.

Work Schedule:

Local projects: Monday - Thursday, 7:00 AM - 5:30 PM, with a 30-minute lunch break. Work 4/10s

Out-of-town projects: Monday - Saturday, typically 7:30 AM - 6:00 PM, with a 30-minute lunch break. Sundays are off.

Saturday hours and project schedules may vary; significant overtime opportunities may be available.

Travel Compensation & Benefits:

• Company-paid accommodations and work-related travel for out-of-town assignments.
• $35 daily per diem for every day away from home, including Sundays and other non-working days during an assignment.
• Weekly pay and overtime pay for eligible hours.
• Upon permanent hire with the client: medical, dental, vision, 401(k), vacation, holiday pay, and PTO, subject to the client’s benefit eligibility rules.

Application Process:

Please keep an eye on your voicemail, text messages, and email. A recruiter may contact you for an initial phone screening. Your resume should clearly show at least two years of relevant carpentry or construction experience. Qualified candidates will complete a tape measure assessment and an in-person interview.

Equal Employment Opportunity & Screening:

Atlantic Staffing Consultants is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants are considered without regard to any status protected by applicable law. Offers are contingent on applicable pre-employment drug screening, criminal background checks, and employment verification, consistent with applicable law. Atlantic Staffing Consultants participates in E-Verify to confirm employment eligibility in the United States.