Marina Yard Associate

This position is located onsite at our Portland, CT Marina

Join the Birdon Team!

As a Marina Yard Associate, you will perform daily tasks assigned by the Marian Facilities Manager which may include travel lift operations, hauling and launching operations for both boats and docks, liftwell and ramp operations, boat movement and blocking operations on land, boat movement operations in the water, and other general marina yard tasks.  You may also be assigned equipment operator tasks on forklifts, boom lifts, telehandlers and cranes.

Essential job functions include:

• performing work related to the maintenance and operation of the boat launch ramp, lift well, docks, and managed lands and facilities, including but not limited to mowing, trimming, snow removal, pre- and post-storm preparation and recovery operations, routine preventative equipment maintenance, litter pickup, and painting. 
• Perform basic equipment and boat mechanical repairs.
• Perform dock and grounds maintenance and other related duties. 
• The employee may be requested to work in adverse weather conditions and lift to 50 lbs.
• Operates hydraulic trailers and travel lift to haul, launch, and block power and sail boats up to 60’ and 50 tons.
• Conducting preventive maintenance inspections and basic servicing on equipment.
• Complete and maintain service records and repair documents.

Compensation will be based on experience with a range between $20.90 - $28.84 per hour.

Birdon is committed to the HEALTH and SAFETY of our workforce and to the ENVIRONMENT we work in. We expect this same commitment from all employees.  

Birdon America Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. Know Your Rights The Company invites any applicant and/or employee to review the Company’s written Affirmative Action Plan. This plan is available for inspection upon request by emailing hr@birdon.us.  If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact hr@birdon.us for further assistance.