Yard Person

1 week ago

Sooke, Canada Propulsion Marine Ltd. Full time

Propulsion Marine is conveniently located in beautiful Sooke, BC (Vancouver Island) with one mission: To bring a reliable, high quality Boat Maintenance & Repair Service to the Sidney Sooke and Victoria area. Our passion for excellence is what inspired us to set up shop, and continues to drive us to this day. All our repairs are completed with meticulous detail by our trained certified marine technicians that specialize in boat repair resulting in a vessel that functions and operates as it should.

We are looking for a full time Yard Person / Painter to join our great team.The right person will be able and motivated to work alone and in a team setting. Be observant, able to take direction and be confident in the job being done (and well done). Have some flexibility on the scope of the work. If you have a passion/interest in the marine industry, join our workplace with a view, on-site marina and boat launch ramp.

Duties will include but not be limited to:

- Yard clean up and general shop labourer help
- Prepping, sanding and bottom painting boat hulls
- Assisting technicians with service work (oil/filter changes, etc.), electrical and rigging jobs
- Moving material and equipment on our yard
- Coordinate with other workers to assist in tasks

Qualifications:

- Drivers License and/or reliable transportation
- Communication skills
- Painting experience an asset
- Physical stamina
- Forklift certification and/or experience a plus
- A willingness to learn

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off

Schedule:

- 4 x 10 hour days (during spring/summer months) Tuesday to Friday.
- 3 day weekends
- Day shift
- No weekends

If you have experience we will be happy to give you a chance. If you don't, we can help train you (having basic tools is an asset). Starting wages are $22 - $26 per hour or commensurate with experience. Benefit package available for long term employee. Let us know if you would like to talk about this opportunity.

We look forward to hearing from you

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent, Apprenticeship

**Salary**: $22.00-$26.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Extended health care
- On-site parking

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday

Work Location: One location

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