Job Title: Marine Yard Hand and Travel Lift Operator
Work Location: Oxford, MD
Job Type:
Full-Time Year-Round
Monday through Friday
7:30am-4:30pm
Occasional weekends, as needed
Pay: $20.00-30.00 Hourly
Job Description:
This position requires strong attention to detail, situational awareness, mechanical aptitude, and a commitment to maintaining a safe working environment for staff, customers, and vessels equally.
Key Responsibilities
Boat Handling & Travel Lift Operation:
- Safely work under and around boats, equipment, and machinery
- Lift, move, and position heavy wood blocking, boat stands, and related materials
- Operate tractors and marina travel lift to move boats safely and efficiently
- Assist with boat yard movements, haul-outs, and pressure washing operation
- Conduct routine inspections of heavy equipment and report any damage and maintenance needs to management
- Remain up to date on OSHA and company guidelines and ensure a safe environment
- Maintain organized recordkeeping on all heavy marina equipment certifications to ensure they are up to date
- Other duties as assigned
General Yard & Facility Duties
- Maintain cleanliness of the yard and shop
- Clean and perform routine maintenance on equipment
- Dock Repair Assistance
- Light boat repair and/or detailing as needed
- Maintain cleanliness of Boat Yard including interior and exterior areas
- Identify maintenance or repair issues and report them to the supervisor when unable to resolve independently
- Perform general groundskeeping tasks such as raking gravel, disposing of old materials, weeding, touch-up painting exterior shop areas
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to life 50 lbs. or more repeatedly throughout the day
- Comfortable working outdoors in varying weather conditions
- Ability to bend, climb, crouch, and work in confined spaces safely
Qualifications
- Minimum of 2 years’ experience operating heavy equipment
- Travel lift operation experience
- High School Diploma or equivalent required
- Valid Driver’s License required
- Clean Driving Record required (all candidates subject to background check)
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work effectively both independently and in a team environment
Compensation and Benefits:
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Health Insurance with HRA or HSA
- Life Insurance
- Simple IRA Retirement
- Paid Time Off
- Company Paid Holidays
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Service Award Recognition
About DiMillo’s Yacht Sales:
DiMillo’s Yacht Sales is a professional yacht dealership and brokerage firm with eight locations from Maine to Maryland. With over 25 years in the industry, we represent new yachts from Sabre Yachts, Back Cove Yachts, MJM, and Tiara Yachts, alongside pre-owned yacht sales. Our year-round service team is dedicated to supporting our new and brokerage buyers with comprehensive services including commissioning, yacht repair, and in-house captain services.
Our Mission and Expectations:
At DiMillo’s Yacht Sales, we are on a mission to offer an unrivaled experience for our clients and guests. Our expectations are high, but employee wellness is front and center. We foster a culture of high employee engagement and feedback, with the philosophy that we are all stakeholders in the success of the organization. Every day, we challenge each other, appreciate each other, and together we pursue our shared value of superior customer service. Our service departments are at the core of our business, and investing in this area is paramount for our future success.
How to Apply:
Please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you’re excited to join the DiMillo’s Yacht Sales team to hr@dimillos.com
DiMillo’s Yacht Sales is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate against any employee or applicant based on race, gender, sexual orientation, religion, age, marital status, national origin, physical or mental disability, or veteran status.
