Tractor Operator

The Boat House

Nashotah (WI)

On-site

USD 32,000 - 46,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay and growth opportunities

Safe, team-oriented environment

Work around the water every day

Job summary

A marine service company is seeking a Tractor Operator to safely maneuver boats on trailers. The candidate should have experience operating similar equipment and a strong commitment to safety. This role offers competitive pay and the opportunity to work in a team-oriented environment around the water.

Qualifications

Prior experience operating a tractor or similar yard equipment.
Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
Physically able to climb in/out of tractors and manage trailer connections.

Responsibilities

Operate a yard tractor to move boats on trailers.
Conduct pre- and post-operation safety checks on equipment.
Report any equipment or safety issues to management.
Follow all company safety protocols and traffic patterns within the yard.
Communicate clearly with service and storage teams to ensure proper placement.
Assist with general yard organization and cleanliness.
Report any equipment or safety issues immediately to management.

Skills

Experience operating a tractor or heavy equipment

Commitment to safety

Ability to maneuver large trailers

Positive attitude

Valid driver's license

Job description

Tractor Operator / Yard Equipment Driver – Boat Handling Specialist

Do you take pride in operating heavy equipment safely and skillfully? The Boat House is seeking a reliable Tractor Operator to maneuver boats on trailers throughout our property with precision and care.

Position Overview

This role is responsible for the safe and efficient movement of boats on trailers between storage areas, service bays, and customer pick-up zones. The ideal candidate values safety, communication, and teamwork, and has proven experience operating tractors or similar yard equipment.

Key Responsibilities

Operate a yard tractor to move boats on trailers throughout the facility
Hook up, transport, and position boats for storage, service, and display
Conduct pre- and post-operation safety checks on all equipment
Follow all company safety protocols and traffic patterns within the yard
Communicate clearly with service and storage teams to ensure proper placement
Assist with general yard organization and cleanliness
Report any equipment or safety issues immediately to management

Requirements

Prior experience operating a tractor, yard spotter, or heavy equipment
Strong commitment to safety and situational awareness
Ability to back, turn, and maneuver large boat/trailer combinations in tight spaces
Physically able to climb in/out of tractors and move trailer connections
Valid driver's license with a clean driving record
Positive attitude and ability to work in outdoor conditions

Preferred