Yard Team Member

MarineMax Services Inc; Fort Myers (FL); On-site; USD 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

MarineMax Services Inc. in Fort Myers, FL is seeking a Yard Team Member to maintain an organized yard and a professional showroom. You will keep equipment operable, clean interior and exterior of boats and trailers, and support boat shows and promotions as needed.

The role requires physical stamina, safe operation of forklifts and trailers, and hands-on maintenance of yard and showroom spaces to ensure presentable, sellable inventory for customers.

Qualifications

• Ability to lift, push or carry heavy objects (>50 pounds).
• Ability to stand and walk for long periods.
• Experience with boats/showroom maintenance is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Check-in procedures for new boats delivered to the dealership.
• Operate hydraulic jack or hoist as needed.
• Perform general facility maintenance including lawn and dock work.
• Safely operate company vehicles, forklifts and trailers.
• Assist in delivering product to customers when required.

Job description

OVERVIEW: The Yard Team Member is responsible for the maintaining an organized yard with well-maintained and operable equipment and maintaining an organized and professional showroom. The Yard Team Member is also responsible for cleaning the interior and exterior of boats and trailers, both stock units and customer units.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• YARD
  • Assist with check-in procedures of new boats delivered to the dealership.
  • Operate a hydraulic jack or hoist as needed.
  • Perform general maintenance at facility, including small repairs, lawn maintenance and dock maintenance.
  • Safe operation of company vehicles, forklifts and equipment, including trailer handling.
  • Provide vehicle and equipment maintenance.
  • Assist in the delivery of product to customer whenever needed, including but not limited to delivering trailer boats.
• INVENTORY
  • Wash, dry, vacuum inventory boats to ensure they are ready for viewing or sea trialing.
  • Wax and buff inventory or customer owned boats
  • Clean and remove dust, grease and oils from exterior surfaces of in stock and customer boats and trailers.
  • Cover and uncover boats as needed
  • Shrink wrap boats as needed
  • Assist with cleaning and maintenance of the dealerships to ensure a professional work environment conducive to selling
• GENERAL
  • Assist with set up of boat shows and other on/off-site promotional events.
  • May operate tractor or forklift in the yard to move boats.
  • Fully participate in the MarineMax Safety Program, maintaining a safe and hazard-free yard and showroom.
  • Other duties as assigned.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

Physical requirements for a Yard Team Member are physically demanding, focusing on stamina, heavy lifting, and the ability to work in awkward, cramped positions. Key physical demands include:

• Lifting and Carrying: The ability to lift, push, pull, or carry heavy objects, often more than 50 pounds.
• Physical Stamina: Ability to stand and walk for long periods, sometimes up to several hours a day.
• Mobility and Dexterity: Capable of bending, kneeling, stooping, crouching, and crawling into tight spaces, such as engine rooms and bilges.
• Climbing and Balance: Ability to climb vertical ladders and navigate stairs, including entering/exiting boats through hatches.
• Weather Conditions: Exposure to extreme weather conditions including heat and cold

KEY RESULT AREAS:

• Presentable and professional yard and showroom
• Presentable and deliverable product
• Ability to work well with others
• Clean, safe and operable equipment
• Timely and accurate completion of work

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