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Hiring Shipyard Laborers

Brownsville, TX

$13.75 - $17.25/hr

General Labor - Shipyard The job is in South Carolina. Walk-ins Accepted! 20005 Hwy 48 Brownsville ... Performs duties such as fire watch onshore locations, onboard ships, and other vessels as needed.

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General Labor for Shipyard

Houston, TX

$15.25 - $19/hr

General Labor General Labor - Shipyard Call now - 281-965-2749 956-832-2631 * Long Term Project ... Performs duties such as fire watch on shore locations, onboard ships, and other vessels as needed.

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General Labor for Shipyard

Houston, TX · On-site

$15.25 - $19/hr

General Labor General Labor - Shipyard Call now - 281-965-2749 956-832-2631 * Long Term Project ... Performs duties such as fire watch on shore locations, onboard ships, and other vessels as needed.

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Hiring Shipyard Laborers

Weslaco, TX

$13.25 - $16.25/hr

General Labor - Shipyard The job is in South Carolina. Walk-ins Accepted! 20005 Hwy 48 Brownsville ... Performs duties such as fire watch onshore locations, onboard ships, and other vessels as needed.

MILLS MARINE & SHIP REPAIR LLC

Firewatch

Norfolk, VA · On-site

$18/hr

Fire Watch Job Type: Full-time Reports to: Firewatch contract supervisor Location: Newport News, VA (Huntington Ingalls Shipyard) and NOB Norfolk Naval Base Mills Marine A growing ship repair company ...

MILLS MARINE & SHIP REPAIR LLC

Firewatch

Norfolk, VA · On-site

$18/hr

Fire Watch Job Type: Full-time Reports to: Firewatch contract supervisor Location: Newport News, VA (Huntington Ingalls Shipyard) and NOB Norfolk Naval Base Mills Marine A growing ship repair company ...

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Hiring Shipyard Laborers

Kingsville, TX

$15 - $18.75/hr

Labor One Staffing is hiring General Laborers for a long-term shipyard project in Charleston, South ... Assisting with fire-watch duties onshore, aboard ships, and on other vessels * Using mechanical or ...

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Hiring Shipyard Laborers

Kingsville, TX · On-site

$15 - $18.75/hr

Labor One Staffing is hiring General Laborers for a long-term shipyard project in Charleston, South ... Assisting with fire-watch duties onshore, aboard ships, and on other vessels * Using mechanical or ...

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How much do entry level fire watch shipyard jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level fire watch shipyard in the United States is $24.96, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $22.12 and $28.12 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Entry Level Fire Watch Shipyard vs Entry Level Fire Watch?

AspectEntry Level Fire Watch ShipyardEntry Level Fire Watch
CertificationsFire Watch Certification, OSHA 10/30Fire Watch Certification, OSHA 10/30
Work EnvironmentShipyards, industrial sites, constructionConstruction sites, industrial facilities
Industry UsageCommonly employed in shipbuilding and maritime industriesUsed across various construction and industrial sectors
Job FocusMonitoring fire hazards during shipyard operationsMonitoring fire hazards during general construction or industrial work

Both roles require similar certifications and are performed in industrial environments. The main difference lies in the work setting: Entry Level Fire Watch Shipyard is specific to shipbuilding and maritime industries, while Entry Level Fire Watch is more broadly used across construction and industrial sites. Understanding these distinctions helps job seekers target the right opportunities based on their industry interests.

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Fire Watch/Tank Watch Laborers (Active Secret Clearance Required)

Global, a 1st Flagship Company

Chesapeake, VA • On-site

$23.62 - $24.62/hr

Full-time

Posted 11 days ago

Job description

Here at Global - a 1st Flagship Company (www.globalfirstflagship.com), a woman-owned small business, we are committed to Individual Accountability, Growth, Integrity, and Respect. As a leader in Marine Support Services and Emergency Management, we have proudly supported the Department of the Navy since 1964, managing, operating, and maintaining the U.S. Navy fleet in locations such as Norfolk, Philadelphia, Bremerton, California, and Hawaii.

We are currently seeking skilled candidates for Fire Watch/Tank Watch Laborers for potential projects in Norfolk, VA. This opportunity involves hands-on labor working at the Norfolk Naval Shipyard, offering a dynamic and fast-paced environment for experienced professionals.

Note: This position is contingent upon contract award. Employment will begin only if and when the company secures the government contract associated with this role.

What You'll Be Doing:

  • Actively patrolling shipyard work areas, particularly where hot work activities (welding, griding, cutting, etc.) are taking place, to identify and mitigate fire hazards.
  • Maintaining continuous vigilance to monitor and report unsafe conditions.
  • Ensuring fire safety equipment, such as fire extinguishers, is readily available and in good working order.
  • Identifying and immediately reporting hazards or unsafe practices that could lead to fire incidents.
  • Responding promptly to fire alarms and fire-related emergencies.
  • Accurately recording and communicating any incidents or concerns to supervisors.
  • Complying with OSHA regulations and all applicable safety protocols.
  • Maintaining accountability for all company- and government-issued equipment.
  • Communicating effectively with team members and supervisors to foster a safety-first environment.

Qualifications:

  • Strong attention to detail and hazard awareness.
  • Ability to stand, walk, and patrol for up to 8 hours at a time including walking, climbing stairs, bending, stooping, reaching, standing, and prolonged periods of sitting.
  • Willingness and ability to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) as required.
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to remain calm and respond effectively in emergency situations.
  • Prior experience in a shipyard, industrial, or military environment is preferred.
  • US Citizenship and an Active DoD Secret Security Clearance required.

Global- a 1st Flagship Company is an E-Verify and is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, or status as a qualified individual with disability.

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