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Dagmars Marina

Marina Lift Operator

Job Description

LIFT OPERATOR
| Dagmar's Marina Everett, WA (full-time) Company Overview Dagmars Marina is a well-established marina providing dry dock storage and launch services to boat owners throughout the region. Our team supports a vibrant boating community of over 1,000 customers and takes pride in running an organized, professional operation where customers know their boats are well cared for. Job Summary We are seeking a dependable Lift (forklift, Conolift, Wiggins lift) Operator to support the yard operations of the Marina. This position is integral in the launch process moving vessels in and out of the water. You will communicate closely with our Marina administrative team and coordinate with our Dock Hand team as needed to launch/stow customer vessels. The Operator is responsible for the safe operation of the lift in all maneuvers, lifting, lowering, fueling, traveling safely through pedestrian traffic zones, launching and recovering vessels within our Marina including the dry stacks. The Operator is responsible for the mechanical and cosmetic condition of the particular lift. Ensure a consistently high level of customer/guest satisfaction and take pride in representing Dagmars Marina. This is an on-site position based at our Dagmars location. The current work schedule need is three 12 hour shifts on Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, and a shorter shift on Wednesdays to total 40 hours a week. Systems Used Dockwa - marina management platform for contracts, customer & vessel information, and stall location Key Responsibilities Operate forklift, Wiggins lift, Conolift or other material handling equipment Operate mobile technology Other duties and projects, as assigned Yard Operations & Customer Service Communicate closely with Marina administrative team on boater arrivals, scheduling, launches, retrievals, etc. Proper use of personal protection (hearing protection) and communicative equipment while operating machinery Monitor Dockwa to coordinate launches, returns and requests Works with Marina administrative team, Dock Hands, or General Manager to ensure scheduled launches are completed in a timely manner Monitor gauges, dials and other indicators to make sure machinery / equipment is working properly Perform daily fluid checks and general operation checks of hydraulic lines and fittings, forks and fork pads, chains and rollers. Report any irregularities to management Ensure that lift is operating safely, and schedule maintenance as needed Maintain service records and perform routine maintenance on lifts Assist mechanics in trouble shooting and repairs on lifts Assist members while docking, tying, boarding and disembarking from vessels providing professional customer service Safely and properly launch boats and return to stall or bunk Ensure all drain plugs are secure when applicable Maintain and upkeep the dry storage racks and repair as necessary Perform grounds maintenance and ensure cleanliness of forklift, Conolift, Wiggins lift, barn, break area in shop and general yard area Provide outstanding customer service and effectively handle guests' requests Compliance & Operational Support Help maintain internal documentation, procedures, and operational records Abide by safety protocol Report safety concerns or unusual activity to marina management Assist with coordination when operational issues arise Qualifications Required Prior lift experience required. Able to work flexible hours including evenings, weekends and holidays Capable of multi-tasking Self-driven and able to work independently and as part of a team Good organizational skills Ability to communicate well with customers and co-workers High school diploma or equivalent Valid driver's license Ability to work collaboratively with others Excellent customer service and guest relations Able to maintain confidentiality of member/guest information Preferred Strongly prefer 2 years of experience operating a lift at a boat storage facility Lift certification, but can also be obtained after hire Knowledge of machinery and tools, including their uses, benefits, repair and maintenance Ability to operate reservation software and tablet Compensation & Benefits
  • $26-$28 per hour, depending on experience
  • 100% employer-paid medical benefits when eligible
  • Annual bonus potential based on personal and company performance
  • Paid vacation and sick time
  • Stable long-term position at a locally operated marina Work Environment On-site position in Everett, WA in a yard-based role within an active marina environment where you will be working outside a good portion of the time.
Schedule may vary based on the season. This position at times requires someone to lift up to 50 pounds and to perform tasks requiring physical exertion.
Pay:
$26.00 - $28.00 per hour
Benefits:
Health insurance Paid time off Application Question(s): Do you have experience working at a Marina environment?
Experience:
Forklift:
1 year (Required) Ability to
Commute:
Everett, WA 98201 (Required)
Work Location:
In person

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A Sailor, Deckhand, or Marine Oiler operates boats and equipment on boats and manages sails on sailboats. Performs a variety of manual labor tasks on boats and cargo vessels, including hauling goods, operating equipment, or cleaning the boat. Lubricates parts of marine equipment to maintain boat engines and auxiliary equipment.

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