Marine Forklift Operator — Waterfront Yacht Yard, Great Benefits

Hinckley Yachts; Town of Southold (NY); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Paid time off

Full benefits package

Waterfront location

Job summary

Hinckley Yachts, a renowned luxury yacht builder and marina operator in Town of Southold, NY, seeks a hands-on Operations Associate. You will operate marine equipment, assist with boat handling, and perform routine maintenance.

This role emphasizes safety, craftsmanship, and exceptional customer service in a waterfront setting. Candidates should be reliable, flexible with hours including evenings and weekends, and ready to join a team that values precision and initiative.

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of marina operations.
• Able to perform maintenance functions to keep the marina equipment operable.
• Ability to operate a travel lift is a plus.
• Strong mechanical aptitude.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to provide a high level of service.
• Professional appearance and demeanor.
• Must be able to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Operate marine forklift, load and unload boats from transport trailers, and set boats in three rack levels.
• Launch and haul customer boats; move boats to and from launch area; secure boats to docks.
• Perform daily inspection of all marina equipment; fuel boats and equipment as needed.
• Follow prescribed safety rules and regulations; all duties as assigned.

Skills

Marina operations

Travel lift operation

Mechanical aptitude

Customer service

Flexible hours

Safety awareness

Job description

Hinckley Yachts, a renowned luxury yacht builder and marina operator in Town of Southold, NY, seeks a hands-on Operations Associate. You will operate marine equipment, assist with boat handling, and perform routine maintenance.

This role emphasizes safety, craftsmanship, and exceptional customer service in a waterfront setting. Candidates should be reliable, flexible with hours including evenings and weekends, and ready to join a team that values precision and initiative.