Carpenter / Boat Builder

Role Overview & Responsibilities

A carpenter / boat builder is required to join our small but busy team at Mallaig Boatyard. The boatyard provides repair and maintenance services to fishing, passenger and work boats up and down the West Coast of Scotland.

Position offered on a full time permanent basis, minimum 40 hours per week, 08:30-17:00, Monday to Friday, with the ability to work overtime.

The successful applicant should have:

· Recognised qualifications in carpentry,

· Previous experience as a carpenter/boat builder,

· Experience and knowledge of fishing vessels would be advantageous,

· To be able to read and interpret instruction,

· Liaise proactively with providers, colleagues and management,

· Self-motivated, working with minimal supervision,

· Attention to detail,

· To be able to work independently and as part of a team,

· Excellent timekeeping and work ethic,

· Full UK driving licence,

Other benefits:

· 28 days holiday per annum,

· Auto enrolment on to a pension scheme after probationary period,

· Pay is negotiable, depending on experience,

Immediate start is available for the right candidate.

This is an amazing opportunity to work in a varied and interesting roll in the beautiful West Highlands of Scotland.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: £12.00-£14.00 per hour

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Mallaig, PH41 4QS: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)

Work Location: In person