Join our award-winning Gold Coast City Marina & Shipyard team in a hands‑on role operating marine lifting equipment.
d'Albora, Australia's largest marina group, is offering an exciting opportunity to join the team as a permanent full‑time Travelift & Forklift Operator at Gold Coast City Marina & Shipyard (GCCM).
Located in a prime position on Queensland's spectacular Gold Coast, GCCM is one of Australia's most comprehensive and award‑winning shipyard facilities. With over 90 leading marine businesses onsite, the precinct offers extensive marine services, including a 200‑berth marina, 300‑vessel dry stack, large hardstand facilities and specialised lifting equipment.
This is your chance to join an enthusiastic team in a fast‑paced marine environment, with ongoing training and opportunities to develop your skills in shipyard operations.
Reporting to the Operations & Facilities Manager, your key responsibilities will include:
- Safely operate Travelifts, forklifts and associated lifting equipment.
- Lift, move, position and launch vessels safely and efficiently.
- Prepare vessels for lifting, hardstand storage and launching.
- Conduct equipment inspections and routine maintenance.
- Assist with daily yard operations and vessel movements.
- Maintain clean and safe working areas.
- Coordinate activities with team members and contractors.
- Provide excellent customer service to members and guests.
The ideal candidate will have:
- Experience operating heavy machinery and lifting equipment.
- A valid driver's licence.
- A QLD Boat licence (desirable).
- Boating knowledge or marine industry experience.
- Strong teamwork and communication skills.
- A commitment to workplace health and safety.
- Availability to work weekends.
- Current working rights in Australia.
The successful applicant will receive ongoing training and support specific to our operations.
This is an excellent opportunity to work alongside experienced marine professionals in a growing business, with opportunities to further develop your skills and career.
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Travelift & Forklift Operator employer: MA Marina Fund
GoBoat is an exceptional employer that offers a unique opportunity to work in a vibrant outdoor environment on the stunning Gold Coast. With a strong focus on sustainability and customer experience, employees are empowered to take ownership of their roles while enjoying a supportive team culture and opportunities for professional growth within a national brand. Join us to make a meaningful impact on marine tourism and create unforgettable experiences for our guests.
