Dry Land Operator

The role involves operating forklifts, trucks, and other equipment to move materials and boats around the marina yard and shop. You will also handle the loading/unloading of materials, routine equipment maintenance, and ensure a safe and organized yard & storage buildings. Collaboration with the Service Coordinator is key to ensuring the timely flow of boats for service.

Key Responsibilities:

• Serve as the primary contact for dryland operations and retrieval of boats out of racking/storage
• Coordinate dryland operations the General Manager, Service Coordinator & Retail Manager with respect to service requests, launching and storage of boats, ensuring efficient and timely service.
• Attend daily morning service meetings
• Maintain communication with Service Coordinator, Retail Manager and General Manager via 2-way radio and/or other communication technology as implemented by the Regional Manager
• Coordinate dryland operations with the General Manager with respect to new and used major unit inventory locations on the premises.
• Oversee the allocation and organization of dry storage space, maximizing capacity while ensuring ease of access to boats.
• Coordinate with maintenance/dryland members to ensure timely completion of tasks and quality of work.
• Implement and enforce security measures to safeguard stored boats and equipment against theft, vandalism and damage.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and best practices in the dry storage area
• Implement and enforce safety checklists on equipment as required
• Coordinate and supervise maintenance/dryland members to address maintenance needs, safety hazards and cleanliness needs. Adress any repairs or improvements.

Requirements:

• High school diploma or GED.
• Forklift operator experience with Safety Training Certificate.
• Experience with routine maintenance operations.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and pay attention to detail.
• Basic computer literacy.
• Positive attitude, strong work ethic, and ability to work in a team.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work outdoors in all weather conditions.
• Flexible to work overtime as needed.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and perform manual labor.
• Work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
• Flexibility for overtime hours during peak times.