Tractor Operator

Job Description

Job Description

Tractor Operator / Yard Equipment Driver – Boat Handling SpecialistDo you take pride in operating heavy equipment safely and skillfully? The Boat House is seeking a reliable Tractor Operator to maneuver boats on trailers throughout our property with precision and care.Position Overview:This role is responsible for the safe and efficient movement of boats on trailers between storage areas, service bays, and customer pick-up zones. The ideal candidate values safety, communication, and teamwork, and has proven experience operating tractors or similar yard equipment.Key Responsibilities:Operate a yard tractor to move boats on trailers throughout the facilityHook up, transport, and position boats for storage, service, and displayConduct pre- and post-operation safety checks on all equipmentFollow all company safety protocols and traffic patterns within the yardCommunicate clearly with service and storage teams to ensure proper placementAssist with general yard organization and cleanlinessReport any equipment or safety issues immediately to managementRequirements:Prior experience operating a tractor, yard spotter, or heavy equipmentStrong commitment to safety and situational awarenessAbility to back, turn, and maneuver large boat/trailer combinations in tight spacesPhysically able to climb in/out of tractors and move trailer connectionsValid driver's license with a clean driving recordPositive attitude and ability to work in outdoor conditionsPreferred:Experience handling boats or marine trailersForklift certification a plusWhy Join Us:Competitive pay and growth opportunitiesSafe, team-oriented environmentWork around the water every day! The Boat House is an EOE and participates in the Federal E-Verify program for all employees. The Boat House is a drug-free workplace. This offer is contingent upon your willingness to adhere to a safe and drug-free workplace.