Certified Marina Forklift Operator - Safe Boat Handling

Equity LifeStyle Properties, Inc.; Ponce Inlet (FL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Equity LifeStyle Properties, Inc. in Ponce Inlet, FL is seeking a Certified Marina Forklift Driver to safely operate and manage marine forklifts and transfer boats between storage locations while upholding top safety standards.

You will perform routine inspections, monitor equipment, record activity logs, and collaborate with the team to maintain a secure, efficient marina environment. A valid license and OSHA forklift certification are required along with 2 years of relevant experience.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years experience driving a Marine Forklift.
• Current OSHA forklift certification.
• Physically able to lift up to 50 pounds and maintain balance.
• Valid driver’s license required.

Responsibilities

• Safely maneuver the forklifts handling large center consoles up to 50'
• Identify and report damages, shortages and quality deficiencies as necessary
• Inspect machinery, perform regular maintenance (recharging batteries, lubricating equipment) and determine repair needs
• Keep updated records of activity logs
• Comply with company policies and legal guidelines
• Ensure a safe, efficient and injury-free working environment

Skills

Marine forklift operation

Safety awareness

Physical stamina

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Valid driver's license

OSHA forklift certification

Job description

Equity LifeStyle Properties, Inc. in Ponce Inlet, FL is seeking a Certified Marina Forklift Driver to safely operate and manage marine forklifts and transfer boats between storage locations while upholding top safety standards.

You will perform routine inspections, monitor equipment, record activity logs, and collaborate with the team to maintain a secure, efficient marina environment. A valid license and OSHA forklift certification are required along with 2 years of relevant experience.