Marina Heavy Equipment Operator - Forklift & Boat Handling

Bestinboating; Georgia; On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Short-term disability

Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

Paid time off

Job summary

Best In Boating is seeking a Heavy Equipment Operator in Georgia to ensure the safe handling, transport, and storage of vessels at Port Royale Marina. Responsibilities include operating heavy forklifts, performing pre-operation inspections, and assisting customers with professionalism. The role demands physical capability and strong communication skills for efficiency in a fast-paced environment. Benefits include health, dental, and vision insurance, alongside paid time off.

Qualifications

• Must be authorized to work in the United States and provide proper documentation.
• Prior forklift or heavy equipment experience is required.
• Physically able to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Perform daily pre-operation inspections of forklifts to ensure safe operation.
• Operate heavy forklifts to move boats between storage and water.
• Greet and assist customers upon arrival and departure.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Ability to Work Independently

Teamwork

Communication

Ability to Work Under Pressure

Organizational Skills

Adaptability

Positive Attitude

Work Ethic

Tools

Forklifts

Heavy Equipment

Job description

Best In Boating is seeking a Heavy Equipment Operator in Georgia to ensure the safe handling, transport, and storage of vessels at Port Royale Marina. Responsibilities include operating heavy forklifts, performing pre-operation inspections, and assisting customers with professionalism. The role demands physical capability and strong communication skills for efficiency in a fast-paced environment. Benefits include health, dental, and vision insurance, alongside paid time off.