What are the responsibilities and job description for the Travel Lift Operator position at Old Bay Marina?
Travel Lift Operator – Part-Time / Flexible
Old Bay Marina is looking for a reliable, mechanically inclined individual to assist with scheduled boat haul-outs and launches using our marine Travelift.
This is a part-time, as-needed position with a flexible schedule. Boat movements are scheduled in advance, typically with about one week's notice. Hours vary seasonally, with spring and fall being our busiest times.
Pay: $100 per boat haul-out or launch. Most take approximately 2–3 hours.
Responsibilities:
- Operate the Travelift to safely haul and launch boats
- Assist with positioning boats and equipment
- Perform basic equipment safety checks
- Arrive on time for scheduled boat appointments
- Assist with other marina work when available/interested
Experience:
Previous Travelift experience is preferred but not required. We are willing to train the right person. Experience with boats, heavy equipment, machinery, mechanics, construction, or similar hands-on work is a plus.
Most importantly, we're looking for someone dependable, safety-conscious, comfortable around machinery, and able to reliably show up for scheduled appointments.
Pay: $25.00 per hour
Expected hours: 1.0 – 15.0 per week
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
Application Question(s):
- Have you ever worked at a marina, boatyard, construction site, or in another hands-on mechanical environment? Please describe your experience.
- Do you know what a marine Travelift is? If not, please look it up before answering. After reviewing it, briefly describe any experience you have that you think would translate to operating this type of equipment.
Work Location: In person
Salary : $25 - $100