What are the responsibilities and job description for the Forklift Operator - Landing Marina position at Reynolds Lake Oconee?
Responsibilities:
- Removes boats from assigned spaces in the dry storage building safely and efficiently, following training guidelines for forklift operation
- Receives customer service and launch requests by handheld radio or telephone and performs tasks promptly with a strong service focus
- Daily task assignments, compliance with safety policies and procedures, and customer service
- Works with service staff to accomplish billable repairs and maintenance with a focus on member satisfaction
- Relieves other staff positions as needed, i.e., mechanic, dockhand, shop clerk
- Ensures that forklifts are maintained by performing daily checks and reporting problems to marina supervisor or manager
- Operates members’ boats and jet skis in a safe and controlled manner
- Must successfully complete the onsite forklift certification testing within first year of employment
- Operating the POS system.
Qualifications:
- Must be at least 18 years old with a valid GA driver’s license and a good driving record
- Must be able to swim, perform occasional heavy lifting up to 75 lbs, and have excellent corrected vision and good balance
- Must be able to perform outdoor physical labor in varying weather conditions
- Previous experience in marina operations and/or forklift operations preferred
- Forklift certification preferred
- Ability to operate the POS system
- Must be able to get in and out of boats and jet skis freely
- High School degree or GED
Benefits:
- Medical, dental, vision and life insurance
- Paid vacation after 6 months
- Paid time off after 90 days: 10 holidays, 3 sick days and 3 personal days
- 401(k) with company match
- Flexible spending and health savings accounts
- LTD and STD
- Employee discounts: food, retail merchandise, boat rentals
- Golf privileges
Schedule:
Marina operates 7 days a week, Forklift Operators will work approximately 40 hours per week on a schedule set by the Marina Supervisor. Some overtime is expected. Weekend and holiday work is required.