Boatyard Operative

Description:

Boatyard Operative – South Coast Marina & Boatyard We are currently working with a well-established marina and boatyard operation on the South Coast to recruit a Boatyard Operative to support both boatyard and dry stack activities.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys hands-on outdoor work, thrives in a busy marine environment, and takes pride in delivering excellent customer service. The role would suit an enthusiastic and reliable individual looking to build a long-term career within the marine industry.

Key Responsibilities
Supporting day-to-day boatyard and dry stack operations
Assisting with vessel movements and general yard activities
Providing a high level of customer service to berth holders and visitors
Working closely with the wider marina and boatyard team
Operating within a fast-paced and safety-conscious environmentThe Ideal Candidate Will Have:
A positive, hardworking, and proactive attitude
Strong communication and teamwork skills
The ability to remain calm under pressure
Flexibility to support different operational areas when required
Basic IT confidence and willingness to learn internal systems
A full UK driving licencePrevious experience with plant machinery, boat handling, or marina/boatyard operations would be highly advantageous, although full training can be provided for the right individual.

This position involves working outdoors year-round and includes working 1 in 4 weekends, alongside some bank holidays on a rota basis.

What’s On Offer
Competitive salary
Private medical cover
Online GP access 7 days a week
Free onsite parking
Ongoing training and development opportunities
Long-term career progression within the marine sectorOur client is committed to creating an inclusive and supportive workplace and welcomes applications from candidates of all backgrounds and experience levels.

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