Dock Foreman

Job Summary Core Group Resources is hiring an experienced Dock Foreman for night shift at a marine repair shipyard in Charleston, MO. You'll lead a crew of welder/fitters repairing towboats and barges. This role suits a hands-on leader who knows boat and barge repair inside and out and can keep a night crew safe, productive, and on schedule.

Responsibilities

• Lead and assign work to night shift welder/fitters and dock crew
• Assess hull, deck, and structural damage on barges and towboats and plan repairs
• Read drawings and repair specs and lay out steel replacement work
• Check fit-up and weld quality and sign off on completed repairs
• Run the yard crane when needed to move steel and equipment
• Enforce hot-work, confined-space, and general yard safety procedures
• Coordinate shift handoff with day shift supervision

Requirements

• Marine repair experience with a working knowledge of how to repair boats and barges
• Prior lead or foreman experience in a shipyard or marine fabrication setting
• Strong welding and fitting background
• Able to read blueprints and repair specifications
• Willing to work night shift

Preferred Requirements

• Crane operation experience
• Inland river shipyard experience
• OSHA 10 or 30