Job Overview
Huron Lagoons Marina is looking for a full-time Marine Fork Lift Operator responsible for the safe movement of vessels between storage and launch, from lift well to dock, securing boats and maintaining a safe and clean working environment.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Dock maintenance including but not limited to repairs.
- Handling of boats from water to storage in fall and from storage to launch in the spring and racking boats with fork lift in season.
- To help and assist other employees wherever and whenever needed.
- Daily inspection and maintenance of equipment and provide a clean and safe work area.
- Help maintain facility grounds and docks.
- Equipment basic maintenance.
- Availability to work overtime when required.
- Ability to work weekends and holidays.
- Help with dock removal in fall and replace in spring.
- Help with shrink wrap.
- Help with boat waxing and buffing and bottom painting.
Qualifications / Requirements
- Marina experience: 1 year (Preferred)
- Lift truck operation minimum 1 year
- Basic mechanical skills
- Ability to work safely around the water
- Must be able to swim
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Basic boat handling skills (preferred)
- Knowledge of basic power tools
- Must have own tools
- Professional appearance
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Positive attitude and willingness to learn
- Ability to provide exceptional customer service and an understanding of customers’ needs
- Excellent interpersonal and collaborative skills while working both independently and within a team context
- Organizational skills are a must
- Demonstrates ability to prioritize and work unsupervised
- Eager to engage in a growing, fast paced, and industry-leading company
Salary: Based on experience and skills
