Marine Shipyard Recruiter/ Site Coordinator

Full Time

Paducah, KY, US

11 days ago

Requisition ID:

3196

HUTCO, INC.

Join the Hutco Family!

Job Title:

Marine Shipyard Recruiter/ Site Coordinator Location:

Paducah, Kentucky

Salary Range:

$20.00 To $26.00 Hourly

About Hutco:

Since 1986, Hutco has been placing skilled craftsmen and professionals into contract and direct hire jobs nationwide. As a high-volume marine staffing agency, we focus on building strong relationships with both our clients and candidates. We thrive in a collaborative environment designed to help you succeed and grow.

Position Overview:

We're seeking a Marine Shipyard Recruiter to place skilled trade professionals. This is ideal for someone with a deep understanding of shipyards and skilled trades, who thrives in a fast-paced, high-volume environment.

Key Responsibilities:

Recruit, screen and qualify skilled trade professionals including welders, fitters, electricians, pipefitters, riggers, marine joiners

Manage the full-cycle recruitment process

Screen resumes, conduct interviews, verify certifications and work history

Handle onboarding, insurance,pliance, and new hire paperwork

Maintain talent pipelines and build strong candidate relationships

Provide outstanding customer service as the main point of contact for all workforce needs and concerns

Meet and check in new employees at the job site on their start date

Respond and provide transportation if an employee is injured on the job site

Make supply runs as needed to support field operations

Work closely with internal teams to meet client needs

Prepare weekly employment reports and support team goals

About You:

3+ years of recruiting experience (industrial, marine, or skilled trades sector — shipyard experience preferred)

Knowledge of shipyard crafts

Goal-oriented, self-driven, energetic, and resilient with excellent interpersonal skills

Comfortable working in sales, customer service, or similar people-focused environments

Proficient in time management andputer skills (Microsoft Office; ATS)

Reliable personal vehicle and valid driver's license required for site visits, employee transport, and supply runs (mileage reimbursed)

Comfortable spending time on active shipyard and industrial worksites, not just in an office setting

Bilingual (English/Spanish) is a plus

What We Offer:

Benefits offered: medical, dental, vision, life, disability

Mileage reimbursement for job-related driving

Paid time off: vacation, personal days, and holidays

Access to top recruiting tools, including popular job boards and applicant tracking systems

Supportive, collaborative work culture

Schedule:

Monday - Friday, standard 8-hour shift

Occasional weekend work (minimal and scheduled in advance)

Some flexibility required for occasional after-hours or urgent situations (e.g., job site emergencies)