
Tradesmen International
Tradesmen International provides skilled labor and staffing services for various industries.
Shipfitter
Shipfitter for new construction and repair of tugboats, towboats, and river barges.
Job Highlights
About the Role
• Repairing tugboats, tow boats and river barges
Key Responsibilities
- ▸vessel repair
What You Bring
The position involves new construction of tugboats, tow boats, and river barges, as well as repairing these vessels and performing other tasks as needed. Candidates must pass a basic torch and tack test, a drug screen and fitness test, and be clean‑shaven. • Must pass basic torch & tack test • Must pass drug screen and fitness test • Must be clean shaved
Requirements
- ▸torch test
- ▸drug screen
- ▸fitness test
- ▸clean-shaven
Benefits
Tradesmen International is hiring experienced Shipfitters for projects near McCracken County, KY. This is a first‑shift role paying up to $24 per hour based on experience, with a $100 daily per diem for workers traveling more than 60 miles from the job site. The company emphasizes safety, productivity and superior craftsmanship, offering a chance to advance your career. Tradesmen International provides a competitive benefits package, including a Rewards Program that earns points for hours worked, vacation pay, health insurance, and a 401(k) profit‑sharing savings plan. The company also offers consistent work, top pay, and is an equal‑opportunity employer. • Tradesmen+ Rewards Program – earn points for hours worked • Vacation Pay • Health insurance • 401(k) profit-sharing savings plan
Work Environment
Onsite