Cat’s Paw Marina is the area premier dry storage facility. We are looking for an experienced Marina Forklift driver that’s a team player, has a great attitude and takes immense pride in their work.
We offer competitive pay, tips and the chance to work in a laid back, family atmosphere.
Essential Functions include but are not limited to the following:
- Safe operation of Marina Forklift transitioning boats in and out of the dry storage facility.
- Forklift daily repairs and maintenance as required.
- Communicating with and safely docking or assisting with all incoming or departing vessels.
- Demonstrating prompt and proper assistance when tying up all boats.
- Accurately fill out marina operations documents.
- Follow proper fuel dock operational policies and safety procedures while fueling boats
- Maintain awareness of all hurricane, storm, fire, first aid and hazardous spill contingency plans.
- Accurately recording the fuel inventory at the beginning and end of each day.
- Cleaning and maintaining all docks, common areas, supplies and equipment.
- Operate different types and sizes of boats, moving them from dock to dock to keep all boat traffic moving.
- Keep all dock lines, fenders and other dock equipment well maintained.
- Once in the water, ensure that all customers’ boats get their requested provisions and requirements - ensuring that all is done in a neat, professional manner.
- Ensure all vessels are properly secured and protected from dock damages.
- Verify all boats have charged batteries before customer’s arrival.
- Maintain a clean, safe work area at all times (keep lines coiled, all trash off docks, floors in barn, marina work deck, marina work shop, etc.).
- Operate small equipment when required in a safe, efficient, and professional manner (power tools, floor sweeper, golf cart, etc.).
- Wash, flush, and inspect boats as required.
- Participate in the opening and closing of the facility.
- Continuous facility maintenance as required (to include, bunk and rack repairs, sprinkler system, water hose repair, etc.).
- Participate in the cleanliness of the facility on a daily basis (trash, floors, fish cleaning station, bathrooms, etc.).
- Follow and complete other duties and directions as assigned by marina management.
- CUSTOMER SERVICE - It is each and every employee’s responsibility to personally greet every person they encounter each day.
All candidates must have experience as a marine forklift driver and be proficient in driving boats up to 48 feet Requirements
Experience operating a marine forklift in a marina environment * OSHA forklift certification (previous or current)
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Weekends only
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
- Marina Forklift: 2 years (Required)
Work Location: In person
