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A well-established boatbuilding company is seeking a reliable and proactive Yard Hand / Boat Tower to join their team. Specialising in the construction of high-quality vessels, this company is known for its expert craftsmanship and dedication to innovation in the marine industry.
This is a hands-on role where you will be responsible for the safe movement of boats around the unit, towing boats as required, and assisting with general duties. You will also support the stores department, ensuring the smooth running of day-to-day operations. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a keen interest in the marine industry who enjoys practical work in a dynamic environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Safely move and tow boats around the yard and between locations
Assist with general yard duties, including cleaning, maintenance, and organisation
Support the stores department with stock handling, deliveries, and storage
Load and unload materials and equipment as required
Carry out routine inspections of trailers, vehicles, and equipment to ensure they are in good working order
Assist with launching and recovering boats as needed
Adhere to all health & safety protocols to maintain a safe working environment
Key Requirements:
Previous experience in a similar yard or boat handling role is preferred
Confident in towing and manoeuvring boats using trailers (Towing licence advantageous)
Forklift licence (or willingness to obtain one) is beneficial
Good understanding of health and safety in a yard/marine environment
Physically fit and capable of handling manual tasks
A team player with a proactive and reliable approach to work
Benefits:
Competitive salary
Opportunity to work with a leading boatbuilding company
Training and development opportunities
Supportive team environment
If you have a passion for the marine industry and the skills required for this role, we would love to hear from you. Apply today or call Sarah on 07502 163910
Marine Resources Recruitment Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent and fixed term contract recruitment and as a recruitment business for the supply of contract workers. Please note that by applying for this job you accept our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy which can be found on our website.
Yard Hand/Boat Tower
| Location | Fareham |
| Salary | £28000 - £30000 per annum |
| Job type | Permanent |
| Discipline | Production |
| Reference | J10712 |
This is a hands-on role where you will be responsible for the safe movement of boats around the unit, towing boats as required, and assisting with general duties. You will also support the stores department, ensuring the smooth running of day-to-day operations. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a keen interest in the marine industry who enjoys practical work in a dynamic environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Safely move and tow boats around the yard and between locations
Assist with general yard duties, including cleaning, maintenance, and organisation
Support the stores department with stock handling, deliveries, and storage
Load and unload materials and equipment as required
Carry out routine inspections of trailers, vehicles, and equipment to ensure they are in good working order
Assist with launching and recovering boats as needed
Adhere to all health & safety protocols to maintain a safe working environment
Key Requirements:
Previous experience in a similar yard or boat handling role is preferred
Confident in towing and manoeuvring boats using trailers (Towing licence advantageous)
Forklift licence (or willingness to obtain one) is beneficial
Good understanding of health and safety in a yard/marine environment
Physically fit and capable of handling manual tasks
A team player with a proactive and reliable approach to work
Benefits:
Competitive salary
Opportunity to work with a leading boatbuilding company
Training and development opportunities
Supportive team environment
If you have a passion for the marine industry and the skills required for this role, we would love to hear from you. Apply today or call Sarah on 07502 163910
Marine Resources Recruitment Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent and fixed term contract recruitment and as a recruitment business for the supply of contract workers. Please note that by applying for this job you accept our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy which can be found on our website.