Junior Marine Joiner

Ernest Gordon Recruitment

Whitby, North Yorkshire

9 months ago

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Junior Marine Joiner

£44,200 - £53,040 + Overtime + Training + Accommodation provided

Whitby

Are you a Joiner or similar, looking to move into the marine industry with full training and support?

This is a second-generation, family-run company based in Whitby, known for building and refitting high-quality fishing boats and workboats. They're one of the UK's last specialist shipbuilders, combining traditional skills with modern techniques. The owner has a hands-on background and still works closely with the team. It's a friendly, down-to-earth place where people take real pride in what they do.

The company carries out full boat builds, mainly workboats and trawlers, from the ground up. In this role, you'll work on marine interiors and structures using wood and composite materials, helping to install bulkheads, cabins, fixtures and furniture. You'll be part of a skilled team building real, tangible products with purpose. Full training is provided for joiners new to the marine industry.

If you're a Joiner or similar and want to break into the marine industry with full training and support, then please apply here.

The Role:

Fit out boat interiors including bulkheads, cabins, bunks, lockers and other components
Work with timber, laminates, composite panels and hand/power tools
Assist in building and refitting fishing vessels and workboats
Work safely onboard vessels in a shipyard environment
50 hours per week - Monday to FridayThe Person:

Marine Joiner or similarKeywords: Joiner, Marine Joinery, Boatbuilding, Interior Fit-Out, Shipbuilding, Refit, Carpentry, Bench Joiner, Cabinet Maker, Marine Fit Out, Work Boats, Trawlers, Family Business, Whitby, Scarborough, Redcar, Middlesbrough, Guisborough, Pickering

Reference: BBBH20863A

If you are interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.

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