Willing To Relocate for the Right Job?
When it comes to a career in the marine industry, there may be occasions to relocate for your next job opportunity. Moving to a new location can open doors to new experiences, both on the job and after hours. So what are the benefits of moving for a shipyard job? Before you make any decisions, […]
Dangers of Working in Shipyards and How To Prepare Yourself
Working in a shipyard certainly has inherent risks when it comes to safety, but that doesn’t mean you have to go in unprepared or work with a company that won’t take safety seriously. What are the most common dangers working in a shipyard and how can you prepare yourself ahead of time? Before you start […]
Why Should You Consider a Career as a Marine Joiner
What is a marine joiner and what do they do? And, how do you become one and begin your career path in the shipbuilding industry? Marine joiners are responsible for installing interior ship components, including joiner bulkhead panels, track for panels, ceilings, galley equipment, bunks, lockers, tables and any ship furnishings. The role can often […]
4 Reasons Why You Should Always Be Willing To Learn in The Shipping Industry
A willingness to learn new things is an important skill to have no matter what kind of job you want. But in the shipbuilding industry, this thirst for knowledge will be incredibly important to your career long term. No matter where you start, it’s important to create a plan that can help you achieve your […]
Do You Screen Your New Hires? You Should!
Hiring someone is a simple process, right? You review resumes, conduct interviews, and make an offer to the best candidate. But what if you’re missing out on a key factor that can better predict how someone will perform in your maritime business? Are you screening new hires? The prescreening process will help you better determine […]
Gaps in Your Employment? No Problem!
You’ve probably heard over and over again that a gap in your resume can limit your potential for finding your next job. But the truth is, gaps happen and it isn’t the presence of a gap that will make a difference but how you approach it. If you have a gap in your work experience, […]