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Forklift Operator

Equity LifeStyle Properties

Cortez (FL)

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USD 10,000 - 60,000

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Job summary

Equity LifeStyle Properties is seeking a Marine Forklift Driver at Cortez Village Marina, Florida. The role involves operating lift trucks to launch and retrieve boats safely, ensuring a safe work environment, and collaborating with marina staff. Candidates should have experience with industrial vehicles, attention to detail, and a high school diploma. A comprehensive benefits package, including medical and 401(k) match, is offered.

Benefits

Medical benefits
Dental benefits
Vision benefits
401(k) match
Paid time off

Qualifications

  • Experience driving industrial vehicles, preferably forklifts.
  • Valid driver’s license with a good driving record.
  • Certification to operate forklifts per OSHA standards or willingness to become certified.

Responsibilities

  • Launch and retrieve boats to assigned locations.
  • Inspect machinery and perform regular maintenance.
  • Collaborate with dock staff to maintain the marina's aesthetic.

Skills

Attention to detail
Communication
Physical ability

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklift

Job description

With a culture of recognition and reputation for excellence, ELS is the ideal organization in which to develop a long and successful career!

Position: Marine Forklift Driver

ELS is hiring for the position of Marine Forklift Driver at Cortez Village Marina in Cortez, Florida.

What you’ll do:

The Marine Forklift Driver operates 25,000 LB and larger lift trucks to safely launch, retrieve, and store boats up to 40" in length in a rack storage building up to 45' high. The driver must communicate well with others and our customers daily. This position requires working safely in a high-paced, customer-oriented environment. The driver will also fuel and move customer boats around the marina safely.

Job Duties:
  • Launch and retrieve boats to assigned locations.
  • Maintain and complete safety training as required.
  • Identify and report damages.
  • Operate customer boats to and from the launch dock safely.
  • Inspect machinery, perform regular maintenance, and determine repair needs.
  • Keep records of boat moves and activities.
  • Comply with company policies and legal guidelines.
  • Ensure a safe, efficient, and injury-free work environment.
  • Collaborate with dock staff to maintain the marina's aesthetic.
Experience & Skills Needed:
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Experience driving industrial vehicles, preferably forklifts.
  • Valid driver’s license, good driving record, and current auto insurance.
  • Certification to operate forklifts per OSHA standards or willingness to become certified.
  • Knowledge of industrial equipment and attention to detail.
  • Physical ability to lift/move up to 50 pounds and perform tasks requiring coordination and balance.
  • Ability to judge weights, distances, and heights.
  • Ability to work in various temperatures according to seasonal weather.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, a 401(k) match, and paid time off. The hourly rate is negotiable, with experienced drivers starting at $22.50 per hour.

Visit our website at www.equitylifestyleproperties.com for more information about our communities.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we welcome all applicants.

About the Company

Equity LifeStyle Properties owns and operates high-quality resort communities, retirement communities, rental homes, and RV campgrounds across the U.S.

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