GRP Boatbuilder

Job Description:

Cornwall

Temp-to-Perm (initial 3-month contract)

We are recruiting an experienced Boat builder to support the construction and outfitting of fibreglass vessels up to 40ft in size. This is a hands-on role within a busy marine build environment, suited to someone with solid experience in GRP boat building and outfitting who is open to a temp-to-perm opportunity
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You’ll be working as part of a skilled production team, contributing to high-quality builds from hull through to fit-out.

• Outfitting of fibreglass boats up to 40ft
• Installation of internal and external components
• Working with GRP / composite structures
• General boat building and finishing tasks
• Reading and working from drawings and specifications
• Ensuring work is completed to quality and safety standards
• Supporting build and production schedules

• Proven experience as a Boat builder
  , ideally within GRP / fibreglass
• Experience working on small to mid-sized vessels
• Strong hands-on outfitting experience
• Confident using hand and power tools
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Marine or boatyard background preferred

• 40-hour week
• Monday to Friday
• 08:00 – 16:30 (30-minute lunch break)
• Overtime available at 1.5x hourly rate

Once permanent, the role offers a strong benefits package including:

• 21 days holiday plus all Bank Holidays
• Paid day off on your birthday
• Up to 5% matched pension contributions (Royal London Personal Pension)
• Life insurance at 2x annual salary (death in service)
• Accident insurance covering 75% of salary for up to 2 years (home or work accidents)
• Private healthcare scheme, with option to extend to close family

(pre-existing conditions and cancer cover excluded)

• Travel allowance: 10p per mile, both ways, to support daily commuting costs

• Initial 3-month contract
• Temp-to-perm opportunity for the right candidate

Job Type: Temp to perm

Contract length: 3 months

• Company pension
• Life insurance
• On-site parking
• Private medical insurance

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