Description:
About Boater's World Marine Centers: Boater's World Marine Centers is a leading marine dealership with multiple locations across the country. We specialize in providing top-quality boats, marine accessories, and exceptional customer service to boating enthusiasts.
Job Description: Boater's World Marine Centers is seeking a reliable and dedicated Driver/Yard Attendant to join our team at our Bradenton, FL location. The Driver/Yard Attendant will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of our dealership's outdoor facilities and providing excellent service to our customers.
Responsibilities:
Driving: Drive company vehicles for tasks such as transporting boats, trailers, and equipment within the dealership premises or to off-site locations.
Boat Handling: Safely and efficiently handle boats during launching, loading, and storage processes.
Yard Maintenance: Perform regular maintenance and cleaning of the yard area, including sweeping, debris removal, and maintaining cleanliness standards.
Inventory Management: Assist in maintaining accurate inventory records of boats and accessories stored in the yard.
Customer Assistance: Provide friendly and helpful assistance to customers with loading and unloading boats, answering basic inquiries, and directing them to appropriate personnel as needed.
Equipment Operation: Operate yard equipment such as forklifts, trailers, and tractors in a safe and responsible manner.
Assist Technicians: Assist service technicians with moving boats and equipment as required for repairs and maintenance.
Safety Compliance: Adhere to all safety protocols and guidelines to ensure a safe working environment for yourself, colleagues, and customers.
Facility Upkeep: Assist in maintaining the overall cleanliness and appearance of the dealership's outdoor areas, including walkways and parking lots.
Team Collaboration: Collaborate effectively with other team members to ensure efficient workflow and excellent customer service.
*Other job duties as assigned by the manager; this job description does not encompass all the job duties that goes with this position*
Requirements:
This position requires a valid Driver's License and clean driving record.
Previous experience in a similar role preferred but not required.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions.
Basic mechanical aptitude and familiarity with boat handling techniques is a plus.
Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
Previous experience trailering and transporting boats.
Ability to lift heavy objects and work in a physically demanding environment.
Willingness to work weekends and holidays as needed.