Marine Equipment Operator: Safe Vessel Mover & Dock Crew

MarineMax Brand; Sarasota (FL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

MarineMax is seeking a Marine Equipment Operator in Sarasota, FL to safely operate forklifts and other marine equipment, moving vessels for marina, sales and service. You will assist with scheduled moves, support dock operations, and ensure safety and efficiency while delivering friendly customer service.

Key tasks include daily equipment checks, coordinating with Dockmaster, and handling vessels during launching, docking, and transport.

Qualifications

• Ability to safely operate marine equipment including forklifts and other gear.
• Knowledge of boat handling, docking, and moving vessels.
• Commitment to safety protocols and customer service excellence.

Responsibilities

• Operate forklift and other equipment to move vessels safely and efficiently.
• Monitor BoatCloud and assist in scheduled moves for customers, marina, sales, and service.
• Coordinate with Dockmaster and Team Leads to ensure moves are completed on time.
• Inspect equipment daily and report maintenance needs to management.
• Support customers during docking, tying, boarding and disembarking vessels, providing professional service.

Skills

Forklift operation

Customer service

Team coordination

Job description

MarineMax is seeking a Marine Equipment Operator in Sarasota, FL to safely operate forklifts and other marine equipment, moving vessels for marina, sales and service. You will assist with scheduled moves, support dock operations, and ensure safety and efficiency while delivering friendly customer service.

Key tasks include daily equipment checks, coordinating with Dockmaster, and handling vessels during launching, docking, and transport.