Marine Travel Lift Operator
Duxbury, MAOverview
Industrial
Duxbury, MA
20739
$30-$45
Job Description
- $30-45/hour DOE
- Physical Capability: Sustained outdoor labor in all weather; must lift 50+ lbs. and work comfortably aloft and in confined vessel spaces.
- Equipment Operation: Experience with hydraulic boat trailers and yard equipment. Massachusetts Hoisting License 3A or 1A
- Marine Trades: 2–3 years of boatyard experience preferred. Breadth across painting, varnishing, rigging, shrink wrap, and vessel handling valued over single-trade depth.
- Seamanship: Basic boat handling required for sea trials, mooring work, and dock towing.
- Reliability: Proven ability to follow written and verbal direction across multiple departments, meet deadlines, and maintain a clean workspace.
- Record-Keeping: Comfort with routine inspection logs and environmental compliance documentation a plus.
Lead Trade Recruiter, Marine Division
Direct: (757) 821-2870
Cell: (619) 889-0473
ccornish@peopleready.com
Responsibilities
- Assist all departments as needed to maintain efficient daily operations.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
- Assist with seasonal projects and facility improvements.
- Perform general yard maintenance including cleaning, landscaping, and property upkeep.
- Vessel Handling & Equipment Operations
- Operate hydraulic boat trailers safely and efficiently.
- Licensed Marine Travel Lift Operator with required Massachusetts hoisting licenses 3A/1B (to receive company training as well).
- Perform rigging and hoisting operations in accordance with company procedures.
- Serve as a travel lift spotter using approved hand signals and communication methods.
- Participate in vessel sea trials as assigned by service department.
- Tow docks and vessels as needed.
- Assist with mooring installation, inspection, maintenance, and removal.
- Complete routine vessel maintenance including:
- Painting and Varnishing
- Compounding and Waxing
- Shrink wrapping
- Sailboat rigging, including mast stepping and unstepping.
- Float (dock) construction
- Equipment maintenance logs
- Environmental compliance documentation
- Waste gasoline management
- Waste oil collection, oil burner consumption
- Fire extinguisher inspections
- Eyewash station inspections
- Power washing equipment maintenance
The hourly rate for this position is $30-$45/hour. This range is a good-faith estimate based on factors such as relevant skills, experience, education, training, geographic location and other considerations permitted by law. An employee's pay history will not be a contributing factor where prohibited by local law. Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis unless a deadline is otherwise stated.
In addition to monetary compensation, we offer a competitive benefits package which includes 401k, medical, dental, vision, life and AD&D, short-term disability, critical illness, accident and hospital indemnity. More information can be found by visiting flimp.live/TrueBlueAssociates. Other compensations include referral bonuses opportunities. Learn more at https://skilled.peopleready.com/referral/.
PeopleReady Skilled Trades is an equal opportunity employer, and we value diversity. We do not discriminate based on race, religious affiliation, color, national origin, gender, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability, or any other basis protected by law. We will get to know you and connect you with jobs that match your skills, experience and preferences. We work hard every single day to find jobs so each employee has opportunity and variety in their work.
TrueBlue, Inc. and its brands welcome and encourage applications from candidates with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in the selection process. If you require disability-related accommodation during the recruitment process, please contact your Recruiter or Employee Relations at HR-Advice@trueblue.com or 1.800.610.8920. TrueBlue, Inc. and its brands will consult with all applicants who request disability-related accommodation during the recruitment process to ensure that the accommodation provided takes into account the applicant's individual accessibility needs.
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PeopleReady Skilled Trades is a specialized division of PeopleReady, a TrueBlue company (NYSE: TBI). Since 1987, we have connected tradespeople and work across a wide range of trades, including carpentry, electrical, plumbing, welding, solar installations and more. Whether you need a single tradesperson or require a coordinated effort to dispatch skilled workers across multiple projects, we ensure you have the right people with the right tools, on-site and on time.