Boat Loader I

Brunswick; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company that leads the marine industry, where your contributions will help transform the future of marine recreation. This role offers you the chance to work with cutting-edge technologies and a passionate team dedicated to quality craftsmanship. Experience a legacy of innovation while ensuring safety and efficiency in operations. With a focus on growth and development, this is more than just a job; it's a way of life on the water. If you have a passion for marine experiences and a commitment to excellence, we encourage you to apply and be part of something exceptional.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid Vacation

401k (up to 4% match)

Health Savings Account

Wellbeing Program

Product Purchase Discounts

Qualifications

• Previous forklift experience required; 1-3 years of heavy machinery movement preferred.
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• Proficiency in reading blueprints and basic math skills.

Responsibilities

• Operate powered industrial equipment safely and efficiently.
• Construct shipping containers and secure products for transport.
• Communicate and coordinate with other departments as needed.

Skills

Forklift Operation

Heavy Machinery Movement

Blueprint Reading

Verbal Communication

Detail Orientation

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Forklifts

Hoists

Pallet Jacks

Saws

Hand Tools

Job description

Come explore opportunities within Brunswick, a global marine leader committed to challenging conventions and innovating next-generation technologies that transform experiences on the water and beyond. Brunswick believes “Next Never Rests,” and we offer a variety of exciting careers and growth opportunities within united teams defining the future of marine recreation.

Innovation is the heart of Brunswick. See how your contributions will help transform vision into reality:

Position Overview:

At Brunswick Fort Wayne Operations, we continue to build the finest pontoons, steeped in a rich history of quality and innovation. With a career at Brunswick, you will experience a legacy of quality craftsmanship that brings exceptional durability, performance, and comfort to a new generation of boaters. You will be part of a growing company with a truly inspired vision for each of our brands, Harris Boats, Lund, Crestliner, and Cypress Cay pontoons. If you have a passion for life on the water, we encourage you to apply for a position with us. Here at Brunswick Fort Wayne, it's more than just a pontoon boat; it's a way of life!

At Brunswick, we have passion for our work and a distinct ability to deliver.

Essential Functions:

• Supports safe work practices and 5S
• Ability to operate powered industrial equipment such as forklifts, hoists, pallet jacks, yard spotters, and semis to position trailers and load product onto trailers or containers. Certification is required
• Secure product to transport equipment by following standard operations procedures
• Cutting various wooden rigging elements used in loading product
• Construct steel rigging and uprights necessary to haul specific loads
• Ability to utilize saws and hand tools to construct shipping containers as needed
• Communicate and coordinate with other departments as needed
• Report supply needs, equipment breakdowns, shortages and poor-quality materials to supervisor or lead
• Demonstrated ability to perform work to designated standard work/cycle times.
• Accurately completes different types of paperwork as required.
• Cleans equipment and work area as required, including but not limited to, monthly preventative maintenance, daily equipment inspections, and all routine audits
• Perform other duties as assigned

Diversity of thought and experiences is fundamental when imagining the unimaginable. Certain skillsets/experiences are necessary; however, others can be developed along the way.

Required Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Previous forklift experience required;
• 1 to 3 years of heavy machinery movement preferred.
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively with other employees in a team environment.
• Must have excellent verbal communication skills,
• Detail oriented
• Work independently in a fast-paced environment.
• Must have demonstrated proficiency in reading blueprints, a tape measure, and basic math skills. Specific work areas may require additional certification.

Working Conditions:

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently standing and lifting heavy objects weighing 50 to 100 pounds. The employee is constantly walking, pushing/pulling, reaching, and climbing stairs. The employee is occasionally squatting, kneeling, and using fine hand movements such as tightening screws, bolts, and securing pins. Specific vision requirements include close vision, peripheral vision, and ability to adjust focus. Environmental demands include working both indoors and outdoors and is seasonally exposed to extreme temperatures.

The anticipated pay range for this position is $19.50 - $27.00, hourly. The actual base pay offered will vary depending on multiple factors including job-related knowledge/skills, relevant experience, business needs, and geographic location.

At Brunswick, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top end of the salary range for their role. Compensation decisions are dependent upon the specifics of the candidate’s qualifications and the business context.

This position is eligible to participate in Brunswick's comprehensive and high-quality benefits offerings, including medical, dental, vision, paid vacation, 401k (up to 4% match), Health Savings Account (with company contribution), wellbeing program, product purchase discounts, and much more. Details about our benefits can be found here .

Why Brunswick:

Whatever tomorrow brings, we’ll be at the leading edge. As the clear leader in the marine industry, we’re committed to our values and supporting our exceptional people. We offer and encourage growth opportunities within and across our many brands. In addition, we’re proud of being recognized for making a splash with numerous awards !

The essential functions and physical demands have been provided as examples of the type of work performed by employees assigned to this job classification. The Company reserves the right to modify the work assignments and/or to make reasonable accommodations so that qualified employees can perform the essential functions. The job description is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of duties and responsibilities. It is intended to describe the general nature of the position.

Next is Now!

We value growth and development, recognizing that people come with a wealth of experience and talent beyond just the technical requirements of a job. If your experience is close to what you see listed here, please still consider applying.

Brunswick is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. Diversity of experience and skills combined with passion is key to innovation and inspiration and we encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply. If you require accommodation during the application or interview process, please contact [e-mail] for support.

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Brunswick does not accept applications, inquiries or solicitations from unapproved staffing agencies or vendors. For help, please contact our support team at: [e-mail] or 866-278-6942.

All job offers will come to you via the candidate portal you create when applying through a posted position through https:///www.brunswick.com/careers . If you are ever unsure about what is being required of you during the application process or its source, please contact HR Shared Services at 866-278-6942 or [e-mail] .

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About Us

Brunswick is a global leader in marine recreation, delivering innovation that transforms experiences on the water and beyond. Our unique, technology-driven solutions are informed and inspired by deep consumer insights and powered by our belief that “Next Never Rests”. Brunswick is dedicated to industry leadership, to being the best and most trusted partner to our many customers, and to building synergies and ecosystems that enable us to challenge convention and define the future. Innovative, driven, exceptional, authentic and united, these values represent our Employee Value Proposition and are at the heart of how we work together and what differentiates us as an employer of choice.