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Part Time Shipyard Rigger Jobs in Chesapeake, VA

IMIA, LLC

Training Program Manager

Portsmouth, VA

$100K - $110K/yr

... DOE FT / PT STATUS: Full Time LOCATION: Office, Shipyard(s), Customer Facilities SUMMARY The ... rigging and other skilled/semi-skilled positions as required. * Workforce Assessment: Identify ...

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How much do part time shipyard rigger jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for part time shipyard rigger in Chesapeake, VA is $25.27, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $22.40 and $28.94 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

How to get hired at the part time shipyard rigger?

To get hired as a part-time shipyard rigger, candidates should have relevant experience in rigging, knowledge of safety protocols, and physical ability to handle heavy equipment. Completing certifications such as OSHA safety training and demonstrating reliability can improve employment prospects. Applying directly to shipyards or maritime companies and highlighting relevant skills increases chances of being hired.

What do part time shipyard riggers do?

Part-time shipyard riggers are responsible for installing, inspecting, and maintaining rigging systems used to move heavy equipment and materials in shipyards. They use tools such as hoists, pulleys, and cranes, and often work in outdoor, industrial environments requiring safety certifications and physical strength.
Part Time Shipyard Rigger jobs near you
Infographic showing various Part Time Shipyard Rigger job openings in Chesapeake, VA as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 60% Full Time, 36% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $52,555 per year, or $25.3 per hour.

Training Manager (Part-Time)

Global 1st Flagship

Portsmouth, VA • On-site

$40 - $60/hr

Part-time

Posted 14 days ago

Job description

Here at Global- a 1st Flagship Company (www.globalfirstflagship.com), a woman-owned small business, we believe in Individual Accountability, Growth, Integrity, and Respect. We are a leader in Marine Support Services and Emergency Management. Serving as the Department of Navy's trusted Prime Contractor since 1964, we embark on a thrilling mission, managing, operating, and maintaining the U.S. Navy Inactive Ship fleet across diverse locations, including Norfolk, Philadelphia, Bremerton, California, and Hawaii. The journey begins here, and we invite you to set sail with us and make a real impact in our dynamic and innovative work environment!

Buckle up for an adrenaline-fueled journey on military vessels such as destroyers, aircraft carriers, and an array of other awe-inspiring Navy vessels! Your golden opportunity for an exhilarating career is knocking - are you ready to answer the call? The journey begins here - with Global- a 1st Flagship Company, where we are currently looking for a Part-Time Training Manager to join our team.

What You'll Be Doing:
  • Develop and manage training programs for shipyard industrial trades (welding, electrical, pipefitting, rigging, etc.)
  • Deliver hands-on and classroom training, including onboarding and refresher courses
  • Ensure compliance with OSHA, NAVSEA, and contract requirements
  • Maintain training schedules, curricula, and qualification tracking systems
  • Track and report training metrics, certifications, and workforce readiness
  • Design and update training materials, SOPs, and work instructions
  • Evaluate trainee performance and implement feedback and remediation plans
  • Support audits by maintaining accurate, audit-ready training records
  • Partner with Operations, Safety, HR, and Quality teams to identify skill gaps and training needs
What You'll Need to Succeed:

Minimum:

  • 5+ years of experience in a shipyard, manufacturing, or industrial trades environment
  • 2+ years of experience in training, workforce development, or instruction
  • Strong knowledge of industrial trades (mechanical, electrical, welding, etc.)
  • Familiarity with OSHA standards and industrial safety practices
  • Experience delivering both hands-on and classroom training
  • Strong communication, organization, and program management skills

Preferred:

  • Experience supporting Navy/DoD shipyard or federal contracting environments
  • Training certifications (OSHA trainer, NCCER, or equivalent)
  • Knowledge of NAVSEA standards and shipyard processes
  • Experience with Learning Management Systems (LMS)
Work Environment:
  • Combination of office, classroom, and active shipyard/industrial settings
  • Regular interaction with skilled trades personnel
  • Use of PPE and adherence to shipyard safety protocols required

Global – A 1st Flagship Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, or disability.


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