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Skilled Laborer/Carpenter

Monmouth Dock Works
Atlantic, NJ Full Time
POSTED ON 7/25/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 9/24/2026

Overview
Join our heavy construction team as a Laborer where your expertise in heavy equipment operation and marine construction will drive efficiency and safety for a new project we're starting at the Gardner's Basin in Atlantic City. This role offers an opportunity to work with a variety of machinery We are committed to fostering a safe, productive environment that values your skills and You will be actively engaged in heavy lifting, operating various heavy equipment, and supporting the safe execution of marine construction activities.

Responsibilities

  • Operate heavy equipment such as cranes, skid steers, excavators and dump trucks and move materials efficiently and safely.
  • Able to safely use various hand tools such as circular saws, drills, chainsaws, etc.
  • Ability to read architectural plans and interact with engineers and on-site inspectors.
  • Conduct heavy lifting tasks safely, adhering to OSHA standards and mechanical knowledge requirements to prevent injuries.
  • Ability to work independently as well as with a team of other employees
  • Maintain detailed records of project tasks, safety checks, and equipment maintenance logs.

Skills

  • Assist with the installation, repair, and maintenance of marine structures such as docks, piers, bulkheads, and seawalls.
  • Operate heavy machinery including excavator, skid steer, large pick up trucks, trailers, boats and barges to move materials and prepare sites.
  • Conduct utility locating to ensure safe excavation around underground utilities in marine environments.
  • Use hand tools and power tools for various construction tasks while adhering to safety protocols.
  • Perform heavy lifting and manual handling of materials such as concrete, steel, timber, and debris.
  • Follow all safety procedures in accordance with FMCSA (Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration) regulations and site-specific safety protocols
  • Assist with site cleanup, equipment maintenance, and preparation for daily operations.

Pay: $65.00 - $90.00 per hour

Experience:

  • Mason/Laborer: 5 years (Required)

Willingness to travel:

  • 25% (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $65 - $90

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