Forklift Operator Position Available In Broward, Florida
Tallo's Job Summary: As a Forklift Operator at Nautical Ventures Marine, you will handle boats safely and efficiently, ensuring proper transportation, storage, and loading/unloading processes. Responsibilities include operating forklifts, moving boats within the facility, loading/unloading boats, inventory management, and maintenance tasks. Qualifications include forklift certification, high school diploma or GED, and communication skills. Full-time position with benefits offered.
Job Description
Forklift Operator Nautical Ventures Marine
LLC – 1.0
Fort Lauderdale, FL Job Details Full-time Estimated:
$31.9K – $39.5K a year 13 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Vision insurance Employee discount Life insurance Qualifications Forklift Certification High school diploma or GED Materials handling Communication skills Entry level Time management
Full Job Description Description:
As a Forklift Operator specializing in boats, you will be a vital member of our team responsible for the safe and efficient handling of boats within our facility. Your role is crucial in ensuring the proper transportation, storage, and loading/unloading of boats, contributing to the overall success of our operations.
Responsibilities:
Safe Operation:
Operate forklifts and other material handling equipment in a safe and efficient manner, adhering to all safety protocols and guidelines.
Boat Handling:
Safely move boats of various sizes and types, including powerboats and sailboats, within the facility and during loading/unloading processes.
Loading and Unloading:
Efficiently load and unload boats onto trailers, cradles, or other transport carriers while ensuring secure and balanced positioning.
Inventory Management:
Maintain accurate records of boat locations, quantities, and conditions, and assist in managing inventory.
Inspection:
Perform pre-operational and post-operational checks on forklifts and report any maintenance or safety issues to the supervisor.
Safety Compliance:
Adhere to safety regulations and guidelines, including the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) when required.
Communication:
Collaborate with other team members and departments to coordinate boat movements and ensure efficient workflow.
Maintenance:
Perform routine maintenance tasks on forklifts and other equipment, such as fueling, cleaning, and minor repairs.
Documentation:
Complete required documentation for inventory control, maintenance records, and incident reports as necessary.
Training:
Participate in ongoing training and certification programs to enhance forklift operation skills and safety awareness.
Requirements:
High school diploma or equivalent. Valid forklift operator certification and relevant boat handling experience. Proficiency in safely operating forklifts and other material handling equipment. Knowledge of proper boat handling and securement techniques. Understanding of safety regulations and best practices. Physical fitness and the ability to lift heavy objects and work in various weather conditions. Attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining the condition of boats. Effective communication skills and the ability to work as part of a team. Strong organizational and time management abilities.
Benefits:
Health, dental, vision, and life insurance Employee discount Paid time off 401k plan
Position Type:
This is a full-time position with regular business hours, but flexibility may be required to accommodate specific operational needs, including occasional weekend or evening shifts during peak seasons. 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.
