Marina Forklift Operator: Boat & Equipment Specialist

Green Turtle Bay Resort and Marina; Grand Rivers (KY); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Green Turtle Bay Resort and Marina in Grand Rivers, KY is seeking a reliable Marina Forklift Operator to move boats, equipment, and supplies safely around the marina yard and storage areas.

You will inspect forklifts, follow safety procedures, and coordinate with staff to ensure timely handling of materials, loadouts, and deliveries. This outdoor role requires endurance in varying weather and strong teamwork, with weekend/holiday availability. Certification is preferred but not always required.

Qualifications

• Previous forklift experience preferred.
• Valid forklift operator certification or willingness to obtain certification.
• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
• Strong attention to safety and detail.
• Reliable team member with good communication.

Responsibilities

• Operate forklifts to move boats, trailers, and marina equipment safely.
• Load and unload boats and supplies from trucks and storage areas.
• Inspect forklifts daily and report maintenance needs.
• Assist with organizing marina yard and storage areas.
• Follow safety guidelines to prevent accidents or damage.
• Coordinate with marina staff to ensure timely handling of equipment.

Skills

Forklift operation

Safety-conscious

Outdoor work

Team player

Communication skills

Job description

Green Turtle Bay Resort and Marina in Grand Rivers, KY is seeking a reliable Marina Forklift Operator to move boats, equipment, and supplies safely around the marina yard and storage areas.

You will inspect forklifts, follow safety procedures, and coordinate with staff to ensure timely handling of materials, loadouts, and deliveries. This outdoor role requires endurance in varying weather and strong teamwork, with weekend/holiday availability. Certification is preferred but not always required.