Straddle Carrier Boat Operator in Gold Coast

Straddle Carrier Boat Operator in Gold Coast

Gold Coast Full-Time On-site
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Join the Heartbeat of the Marine Industry - The Boat Works is Hiring!

The Boat Works is seeking a motivated, reliable team player to join our growing company in a full-time position. This role involves transporting and launching vessels in and out of the water, using various types of equipment, including forklifts and straddle carriers.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Operate forklifts, travel lifts, and sealifts to safely move and position boats
  • Assist with waterblasting and cleaning the hull of vessels for maintenance works
  • Set vessels down and return boats to the water after maintenance works
  • Greet and welcome customers on the jetty, ensuring a positive customer experience
  • Work collaboratively with the team in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
  • Maintain a clean and organized work area
  • Ensure safe operation of equipment in compliance with all relevant safety standards
  • Two- way radio communication

Ideal Candidates Will Have:

  • Previous experience with crane operation, rigging, dogman, or warehousing machinery (highly desirable)
  • Labour intensive role that requires lifting and walking up to 20km per day
  • A strong commitment to safety and attention to detail
  • Marine-related experience is a plus
  • Excellent communication and customer service skills

About the Role:

  • Full-time position with an immediate start
  • Be part of a dynamic and rapidly growing company
  • Opportunity to learn, train and grow within the maritime industry

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Contact Details:

The Boat Works Recruitment Team