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Nautical Ventures

Fort Lauderdale, FL | Full Time

$37k-49k (estimate)

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Forklift/Travel Lift Operator (FT)

Nautical Ventures Fort Lauderdale, FL

$37k-49k (estimate)

Full Time | Retail 1 Month Ago

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Nautical Ventures is Hiring a Forklift/Travel Lift Operator (FT) Near Fort Lauderdale, FL

Job Description:

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

Responsibilities:

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.
Power-wash vessels when removed from salt/fresh water.
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.
Monitoring 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 may be assigned.

Qualifications:

High school diploma or GED equivalent.
Experience working in the boat industry.
Must be certified for boat lift.
Ability to get along well with others.
Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite, Google suite, or related software.

Benefits:

Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
Employee discount
Paid time off
401k plan

Position Type:

This is a full-time position. Days and hours of work are generally Monday through Friday, 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. but are flexible based on need. Evening, night, and weekend work may be required as duties demand.

Affirmative Action (AAP/EEO statement):

NVG provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

NVG uses E-Verify, an Internet-based system, to confirm the eligibility of all newly hired employees to work in the United States. Learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities.

NVG is a drug-free workplace.

Disclaimer:

This job description is not intended to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Nothing in this job description restricts management’s right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.

This description reflects management's assignment of essential functions, it does not prescribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned;

This job description is subject to change at any time. Other duties, responsibilities, and activities may change or be assigned at any time with or without notice.