Marina Equipment/Forklift Operator

Acme Marina Management LLC; Marco Island (FL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) matching

PTO

Job summary

Port 32/Acme Marinas, LLC, headquartered in Charleston, SC, is seeking an experienced marina forklift operator for our Marco Island, Florida marina. The Equipment/Forklift Operator moves vessels, inspects and maintains equipment, and supports ground maintenance to keep the facility Class A.

Prior marina experience is REQUIRED; must lift 50 pounds, prioritize, and be available on weekends. We offer health, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) matching, and PTO.

Qualifications

• Able to lift 50 pounds.
• Ability to prioritize and take initiative.
• Excellent organizational skills with attention to detail.
• Ability to work weekends.

Responsibilities

• Operate heavy equipment, including marine forklifts.
• Move vessels in and out of water to work racks or storage areas.
• Inspect, maintain, and repair equipment to ensure operational standards.
• Assist with ground maintenance and marina cleanliness.
• Maneuver vessels safely from barn storage to water/work racks and back.

Skills

Ability to lift 50 pounds

Job description

Headquartered in Charleston, SC, Port 32/Acme Marinas, LLC is a leading owner/operator of Class A coastal marina assets in premier markets. We are driven by a desire to elevate the recreational boating experience.

We are looking for an experienced marina forklift operator for our Marco Island, Florida marina. Prior Marina experience is REQUIRED.

The Equipment/Forklift Operator is responsible for the movement of all vessels located in the facility for haul & launch, designated work, storage, or sales. This position is also required to inspect, repair, and maintain all assigned equipment.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following:

• Operate heavy equipment, including but not limited to marine forklifts
• Operate machinery efficiently, effectively and demonstrate safe handling of vessels
• Use equipment to move vessels in and out of the water, to designated workspace, storage or sales areas
• Inspect, maintain, and repair equipment to ensure operational and acceptable industry standards
• Assist with ground maintenance and ensure overall marina cleanliness are maintained as a Class A facility.
• Maneuver member vessels in a safe and timely manner from barn storage to water/work racks and retrieve vessels from water/work racks, and place them back into storage

Qualifications:

Able to lift 50 pounds

Ability to prioritize and take initiative

Excellent organizational skills with attention to detail

Ability to work weekend

Full-Time permanent position

Benefits: Health, Dental, and Vision insurance, 401(k) matching, PTO

This job is ideal for someone who is:

Self-motivated/ Autonomous / Independent - enjoys working with little direction

Adaptable/flexible - enjoys doing work that requires frequent shifts in direction

Detail-Oriented and Big-Picture- focus on the details of work and the bigger picture

Has exceptional customer service skills, strong work ethic, and a positive attitude