While working in the yard, you will primarily assist with the safe and efficient moving of trailers and boats in and out of the yard, storage buildings, service bays. You will assist with checking in new boats, motors, and trailers as they are delivered, completing forms that detail the status and condition of the new units, and prep trailers for sale and other tasks as needed.
This position requires constant standing, walking, bending, twisting, squatting, reaching, and grasping. Position requires occasional lifting up to 50 lbs. Position may be required to work across a wide variety of Maine weather conditions.
This is a full-time position requiring 40-55 hours, M-F 7:30 am-4-5 pm, and Saturdays from 8-12 during boating season.
Required
- Valid Driver's License
- Authorized to work in the US
- Forklift and trailer driving experience
- Strong work ethic and attention to detail
- Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and check-in/check-out sheets
- Must have legible handwriting
- Ability to speak effectively and use walkie in a manner that displays professionalism with customers
- Ability to work independently & with a team
- Ability to take direction
- Ability to handle a fast pace and quickly transition between job duties
Preferred
- Experience in a marine environment with vessel movement
- Tractor and yard equipment experience
- Hydraulic trailer operating experience
- Forklift training
- Basic mechanical hand tools & preventive maintenance
Compensation Range: based on experience.
Hamlin's Marine was started in 1984 by Dave and Chris Hamlin as a Sporting Goods business, Hamlin's has evolved into Central Maine's premier Boat Dealership. We've had our 2nd location open in Hampden since 2006 on the beautiful Penobscot River, opened our third sales location in Belfast in 2021, and our fourth location in Newport in 2022.
At Hamlin's, we only sell boats that we can stand behind - our manufacturers lead the industry in quality construction, making it easier to serve you when it matters most. Hamlin's Marine carries manufacturers including Achilles, Alumacraft, Bennington, Carolina Skiff, Sea Chaser, Chris Craft, G3, Godfrey, Hurricane, Jeanneau, Mastercraft, Puffin, Scout, Stingray, Weldcraft, Yamaha and Honda Outboards, EZ Loader Trailers, and Candock and Hewitt Docking.
With four convenient locations in Waterville, Maine (Boat Sales and Service), Hampden, Maine (Boat Sales, Service, and Marina), Newport, Maine (Boat Sales and Storage), and Belfast, Maine (Boat Sales), a staff of over 40 dedicated employees, and our fleet of service vehicles, the choice could not be easier.
We promise to help our customers make wonderful memories out on the water!