Lead Rigger - Southport, United States - Hodgdon Yachts

Description

***:Responsible for all aspects of marine rigging includes installation, removal, inspection, sales support, project work and equipment operation. May be asked to work in other departments.


RESPONSIBILITIES/ACTIVITIES:

• Spring Season
• Unrack, prep, step, tune, rig spars, and their sailing systems. Bend sails on, rig boat and running rigging. Leave boats rigging systems neat and well presented for customer.

• Fall Season

• Hand sails, flake, label, and stow. Unstep masts, inspect rigs, inspect rigging systems, and store spars for winter.
• Generate work from rigging inspections for winter, put together estimates, communicate/work with service manager.

• Winter work

• Build new running and standing rigging, service rigging components, i.e.
• Furlers, winches, etc. This may also include ground tackle systems, splicing rodes, servicing windlasses, etc. Work with subcontractors to get other rigging components serviced, for example rod rigging, and hydraulic systems.
• Other duties when needed may also include helping with project work. i.e., deck hardware removal and reinstallation.
• May be asked to work in other departments.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

• Some heavy equipment operation experience, preferred but not required.
• Must be able to follow directions and work well within large groups of people.
• Must be able to meet the requirements of the schedule, i.e. being at work as scheduled and on time.
• Basic understanding of marine electrical systems
• Must wear personal protection equipment as needed.
• Must not have a fear of heights.

EQUIPMENT USED:

• Fork lift

WORKING CONDITIONS:

• Outdoors most of the time
• Occasional extreme indoor and outdoor temperatures.
• Occasional exposure to extreme heights.

ESSENTIAL PHYSICAL FUNCTIONS:

• Flexibility to work in the standing, squatting, or kneeling position, as well as reaching overhead with occasional twisting and bending while performing any of the above tasks.
• Stair and ladder climbing is required.
• Ability to work in small spaces.
• Minimal lifting required above 50 lbs.

ADDITIONAL COMMENTS:

• Schedule is Monday-Thursday from 6am to 430pm or Monday-Friday 7am to 330p.
• During the Spring and Fall Seasons and from time to time it may be necessary to work additional hours or on weekends.
• Must work as part of a team.
• Must be punctual.

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Note: Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time._


Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k)

matching

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• 8 hour shift

Work Location:
In person