Bremerton shipyard looking to hire 530 entry-level employees

A view of the decomissioned aircraft carriers USS Independence (CV-62), USS Constellation (CV-64), and USS Ranger (CV-61) docked at the Bremerton Naval Inactive Ship Maintenance Facility, Washington (USA).

BREMERTON, Wash. — A three day recruitment effort is underway at the Puget Sound Naval Shipyard.

The goal is to hire more than 530 entry-level employees for a variety of positions.

All new hires will join the shipyard's workforce in a full-time seasonal status at a rate of $16.41 per hour.