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Shipyard Logistics Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Prior experience in marine repair, shipyard logistics, or industrial warehousing is highly preferred. Walashek Industrial & Marine Inc. is an EEO/Disability/Vets Employer.

Heavy Forklift / MHE Operator

Mclean, VA ยท On-site

$17.25 - $20.25/hr

Previous experience in a DoD or Naval shipyard/logistics environment. Compensation: Highly competitive hourly rate + Health & Welfare Fringe Benefits + Complete Benefits Package.

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How much do shipyard logistics jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for shipyard logistics in the United States is $76,301.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $56,500.00 and $90,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Shipyard Logistics vs Shipyard Material Coordinator?

AspectShipyard LogisticsShipyard Material Coordinator
Primary RoleManaging overall logistics operations, including transportation, inventory, and supply chain coordinationOverseeing material procurement, storage, and distribution specific to shipbuilding projects
CertificationsLogistics or supply chain certifications often preferredMaterial management certifications or experience in procurement
Work EnvironmentShipyard, logistics hubs, supply chain officesShipyard, warehouse, procurement departments
Industry UsageCommonly used in large-scale shipbuilding and repair operationsFocused on material handling within shipbuilding projects

While both roles are integral to shipyard operations, Shipyard Logistics focuses on the broader supply chain and transportation management, whereas the Shipyard Material Coordinator concentrates on managing materials and procurement for specific projects. Understanding these distinctions helps in choosing the right career path or job search focus within the shipbuilding industry.

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Infographic showing various Shipyard Logistics job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $76,301 per year, or $36.7 per hour.
Material Logistician

Full-time

Posted 2 days ago


Job description

The Material Logistician plays a critical role in our Norfolk ship repair operations by managing the end-to-end ow of materials. This position ensures that all required parts and equipment are accurately received, meticulously documented, securely stored, and efficiently issued to the production oor and project teams. The ideal candidate will bridge the gap between procurement and production, maintaining tight inventory controls to support our marine and industrial projects.
Key Responsibilities
Material Receiving & Documentation

  • Receive and Inspect: Verify all incoming material shipments against purchaseย orders for accuracy and quality.

  • Logistics Coordination: Coordinate with the Norfolk shop on materials arriving via van or truck, ensuring all incoming transfers are accurately recorded using the Material Transfer

  • Data Management: Log, scan, le, and properly store all receiving paperwork

immediately upon completion to maintain real-time inventory tracking.
Inventory Control & Warehousing

  • Secure Storage: Organize, lift, and safely store incoming materials on shelves or racks within the company's CFM (Customer Furnished Material / Company Furnished Material) cage.

  • Auditing: Conduct a comprehensive physical inventory audit of all materials in the CFM cage every six months to ensure zero variance.

  • Stock Optimization: Review all incoming Material Requisitions submitted by Trade Leads to verify if items are already "In-Stock" before forwarding the request to the Purchasing

Production Support & Material Issuance

  • Workforce Assistance: Assist tradespeople and craft workers with securing the specic materials needed to complete active jobs.

  • Issue Control: Process and document all materials issued to production utilizing

the Material Draw Form.

  • Post-Issue Administration: Complete all post-issuance administrative tasks, including logging, scanning, ling, and updating storage

  • Project Collaboration: Provide logistical support to Trade Leads and Project

Managers as operational needs dictate.
Qualications & Technical Skills

  • Blueprint Reading: Proven ability to read and interpret technical drawings and blueprints to ensure correct material identication.

  • System Prociency: Familiarity utilizing Material Status Reports (MSR) categorized by specic craft/trade.

  • Administrative Accuracy: Exceptional attention to detail with standard office procedures (scanning, digital ling, data entry, and physical log maintenance).

  • Physical Requirements: Ability to lift, move, and maneuver industrial materials for storage on warehouse racks and

  • Industry Experience: Prior experience in marine repair, shipyard logistics, or industrial warehousing is highly preferred.

Walashek Industrial & Marine Inc. is an EEO/Disability/Vets Employer.