Marine Staffing: Find Quality Staff for Industrial Positions

Madden Industrial Craftsmen goes beyond basic marine staffing agencies. With a team that’s dedicated to sourcing the top candidates in all marine fields, our focus is on cost reduction, solutions curated to client needs, and short turnaround times.

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Get the Marine Staffing Solutions You Need at Just the Time You Need Them

Speed up your hiring processes

Access the top talent in the industry

Outsource your back-office employee management

Simplify your risk management

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    Madden Industrial Craftsmen Knows the Ins and Outs of the Challenges of Marine Staffing

    From deckhands to cooks to ship engineers, marine professionals are key to keeping the maritime industry running smoothly. To avoid staffing gaps, you need to work with a trusted marine staffing agency to help navigate hiring, save valuable time, and manage costs.

     

    Our team of professionals will zero in on candidates for your maritime positions who are fully trained, on time, and ready to work when you need them. Let Madden Industrial Staffing handle your hiring needs, freeing you up to focus on growing your business.

    Comprehensive Marine Staffing Services

    Recruitment

    Candidate Interviews, Screenings, and Assessments

    Comprehensive Reference and Background Checks

    Payroll Processing

    Healthcare Benefits Administration

    Unemployment Claims Management

    Workers’ Compensation Management

    Madden Industrial Craftsmen delivers more than other marine staffing agencies. As a managed service provider, our team partners with large and small firms, catering to each client’s specific needs.

    Our team leads are SHRM-certified.
    We specialize in sourcing candidates for marine roles.
    We have access to more Workers’ Comp codes than many of our competitors.
    Each client is assigned a dedicated recruiting specialist.
    Our in-house accounting team has integration capabilities across diverse programs and systems.

    We Fill Most Marine Staffing Positions in the Industry

    No matter what marine position you’re hoping to fill, we can likely connect you with a qualified candidate, including, but not limited to:

    • Crane operators
    • Decking installers
    • Industrial painters
    • Industrial sandblasters
    • Logistics coordinators
    • Marine carpenters
    • Marine electricians
    • Marine engineers
    • Marine pipefittersRiggers
    • Shipyard laborers
    • Shipyard welders

    What Do Marine Workers Do?

    Marine workers operate, maintain, and build watercraft, manage cargo, and oversee onboard machinery across oceans, rivers, and lakes. They possess a unique combination of technical trade proficiencies, mechanical repair abilities, and safety operations expertise that’s necessary for working on vessels and in shipyards.

    We Provide Marine Staffing Across All Sectors of the Industry

    Madden Industrial Craftsmen provides marine staffing for all clients, in all industries, including:

    • Aquaculture & Fish Farming
    • Cargo & Freight Shipping
    • Coast Guard & Maritime Security
    • Commercial Fishing
    • Cruise Lines
    • Dredging & Marine Construction
    • Ferry & Passenger Transportation
    • Government & Public-Sector
    • Maritime Operations
    • Harbor & Port Operations
    • Inland Waterway Transportation
    • Marine Engineering & Shipbuilding
    • Marine Environmental Services
    • Marine Research & Oceanography
    • Maritime Training & Education
    • Military & Naval Operations
    • Offshore Oil & Gas
    • Offshore Renewable Energy
    • Port & Terminal Services
    • Recreational Boating & Yachting
    • Salvage & Wreck Removal
    • Ship Management &
    • Vessel Operations
    • Ship Repair & Maintenance
    • Subsea & Underwater Services
    • Tug & Barge Operations
    • Underwater Construction & Diving
    • Yacht Management & Chartering

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    Our Marine Staffing Solutions Can Supplement Projects Large and Small

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    We serve clients looking to staff a variety of maritime projects, including:

    • Ship construction
    • Ship maintenance
    • Offshore engineering projects
    • Marine conservation
    • Military projects

    It’s Vital To Partner With a Quality Marine Staffing Agency

    The continued increase in demand and a decrease in the pool of qualified maritime workers over the next decade means you’ll want to ensure your team is prepared. To keep your projects fully staffed, establish a partnership today with a reliable and proven marine staffing agency.

    1%*

    Projected employment growth from 2024 to 2034

    84,300*

    Projected openings for water transportation workers each year from 2024 to 2034

    500,000**

    Increase in maritime employment from 2021 to 2024

    Hear What Our Clients Have To Say: Staffing Testimonials

    Madden is a great staffing agency. As an employer, it is sometimes hard to find qualified, dependable, and hardworking workers. Every time I work with Mark Matthews and the Madden team, I am staffed with the best temporary workers around! Thank you for always pulling through for us!


    – Anne B.

    Madden Industrial Craftsmen is a proven leader in providing you with the most experienced tradesmen in the business of construction development. I have no reservations in recommending Madden Industrial Craftsmen for all commercial and residential needs.


    – Shan C.

    Out of all the temporary staffing agencies I have worked with, Madden has been by far the most reliable.


    – Current Client

    Vicki M. has been so great about sending qualified temps and reacting to needs to change temps due to scheduling/other offers. I appreciate the quick response and qualified, experienced temps we've received from Madden. Thank you, Vicki!


    – Current Client

    Let Our Marine Staffing Agency Find You the Perfect Hire in Three Easy Steps

    Madden Industrial Craftsmen is transforming marine staffing one hire at a time. Here’s how to find the perfect hire quickly and successfully:

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    Job Order
    Take a few minutes to fill out a job order to tell us what you need.
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    Candidate Match
    Get matched with a range of qualified candidates that meet your hiring demands.
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    Hire
    Welcome the newest member of your team!
    Job Order

    Nationwide Resources for Marine Staffing

    We can provide marine staffing solutions nationwide for your construction, manufacturing, or industrial staffing needs. We have several regional offices in multiple states, including:

    Benefits of Working With an Experienced Marine Staffing Agency

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    Reduce Staffing Costs
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    Minimize Hiring Challenges

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