Boatyard Operative

Boatyard OperativeJob Type: Full-time, PermanentHours: 39 hours per week, with odd weekend workSalary: Dependent on experienceWe are looking for a reliable, practical and motivated Boatyard Operative to join our professional team at a busy marine facility in Gosport.This is a varied, hands-on role supporting the safe, efficient and professional operation of the boatyard. The successful candidate will assist with vessel handling, machinery operation, site maintenance and customer service, helping to ensure that facilities remain safe, well-maintained and welcoming.We are looking for someone with a positive attitude, a strong commitment to health and safety, and a willingness to develop their skills within a marine environment.Key Responsibilities of Boatyard Operative Vessel Handling and Boatyard OperationsAssist with the lifting, launching, recovery and movement of vessels.Support the safe storage of vessels ashore using appropriate cradles, blocks and stands.Carry out high-pressure washing of vessels and associated areas.Assist with boat towing and pontoon movements as required.Follow established operating procedures and safety requirements during all boatyard activitiesOperate boat hoists, mobile cranes, self-propelled boat transporters, forklifts and tow boats, subject to appropriate training and authorisation.Carry out routine pre-use checks and basic maintenance of boatyard machinery and equipment.Identify and promptly report defects, faults and safety concerns.Ensure ..... full job details .....