Lot Associate

OneWater Marine; Canton (GA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

OneWater Marine in Canton, Georgia is seeking a Lot Associate responsible for maintaining the cleanliness, organization, and safety of the lot for marine vehicles and equipment. You will ensure all boats and trailers are stored properly while assisting in customer interactions.

The ideal candidate possesses strong organizational skills and the ability to operate forklifts and other equipment. A valid driver’s license is required. This position offers a dynamic work environment with exposure to various tasks and responsibilities.

Qualifications

• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
• Prior experience in a similar role or in the marine industry is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Maintain cleanliness, organization, and safety of the lot.
• Assist with the organization and maintenance of the lot.
• Safely transport boats and equipment as needed.
• Conduct regular inspections of boats and equipment.

Skills

Ability to operate forklifts

Good communication skills

Strong organizational skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklifts

Boats

Job description

Position Summary

Lot associates are responsible for maintaining the cleanliness, organization, and safety of the lot where marine vehicles and equipment are stored for their respective OneWater Marine store.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Assist with the organization and maintenance of the lot.
• Ensure all boats, trailers, and other equipment are stored properly.
• Safely move and transport boats and equipment as needed to support sales, service, and customer needs.
• Conduct regular inspections of boats and equipment for damage or maintenance and report any issues to management.
• Assist in preparing boats for deliveries and support receiving and unloading of new inventory.
• Demonstrate attentiveness when customers are on the lot, assisting as needed.
• Follow all safety procedures and protocols to ensure the lot is safe for all employees and customers.
• Partner with other team members to ensure operational and customer needs are prioritized and met.
• Maintain knowledge, training, and certifications for equipment use.
• Perform any other duties as assigned.

Skills

• Ability to operate forklifts, boats, and other equipment, or willingness to learn.
• Good communication skills and the ability to work well with a team.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

Qualifications / Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
• Prior experience in a similar role or in the marine industry is a plus, but not required.

Physical Demands

Activities required during the shift include:

• Remaining in a stationary position, often standing or sitting for prolonged periods.
• Repeating motions involving wrists, hands, and/or fingers.
• Moving about to accomplish tasks or traveling between work sites.
• Operating motor vehicles.
• Communicating with others to exchange information.
• Assessing the accuracy, neatness, and thoroughness of assigned work.
• Hearing, talking, seeing, and eye/hand/foot coordination.

Work Environment

• No adverse environmental conditions expected.
• Poor ventilation.
• Hazardous conditions.
• Small and/or enclosed spaces.
• Noisy environments.
• Exposure to intense weather conditions.
• Work involves moving objects up to 100 pounds or more.

OneWater Marine is an Equal Opportunity Employer and complies with ADA regulations as applicable.

Note: This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee(s) incumbent in this position. Employees will be required to follow any other job‑related instructions and to perform any other job‑related duties requested by any person authorized to give instructions or assignments. All duties and responsibilities are essential functions and requirements and are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. To perform this job successfully, the incumbents will possess the skills, aptitudes, and abilities to perform each duty proficiently. Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat or significant risk to the health or safety of themselves or others. The requirements listed in this document are the minimum levels of knowledge, skills, or abilities. This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an “at will” relationship.