Lift operator

Job Details

Description

OVERVIEW :

Operates travel lift to move vessels in and out of the water.Also moves land based vessels to designated work, storage or sales areas.

POSITION RELATIONSHIPS :

Reports To : Service Manager or Marina Manager

Key Internal Relationships : Service Department, Sales Department

Direct Reports : N / A

Job Requirements :

• Complete MarineMax travel lift certification
• Maintain valid driver’s license

KEY TASKS :

• Proper and safe operation of the forklift and / or travel lift to ensure safe and timely moving, blocking and placement of all vessels on the sales lot, service facility and in water
• Properly secure vessels to docks, seawalls, etc
• Proper and safe use of slings / shackles ensuring safe movements
• Places keel blocks, boat stands and support blocks under vessel appropriate to the size of the boat
• Slides and positions hull support blocks and frames against boat bottom for vertical support
• Mounts propellers on shafts to prepare boats for launching, when applicable
• Ensure all drain plugs or water pickups are secure, when applicable
• Proper and safe operation of vessels while maneuvering in / out of marina
• Assist customers while docking, tying, boarding and unboarding vessels ensuring complete customer satisfaction
• Monitors gauges, dials and other indicators to make sure machinery / equipment is working properly
• Checks equipment daily for proper fluid levels and general operation including hydraulic lines and hydraulic fittings, forks and straps condition, report any maintenance / repair issues to management
• Report any needed dock repairs to proper management,including electrical, water, lines and dock boards.
• Assist with boat shows and other on / off-site promotions
• Other duties as assigned

KEY RESULT AREAS :

• Safe operation of all equipment.
• Ability to work well with others
• Customer satisfaction and enthusiasm / FANS
• MarineMax and its subsidiaries uses E-Verify, an Internet-based system, to confirm the eligibility of all newly hired employees to work in the United States.

Last updated : 2024-06-26