TRAVELIFT OPERATOR AND YARD OPERATIONS - LONG POINT MARINE, DUXBURY MA

Role responsibilities

The Travelift Operator is responsible for the safe operation and maintenance of a 35-ton Travelift and heavy-duty equipment, including the hauling, launching, and transport of vessels. The role also involves ensuring vessels are structurally supported during storage and coordinating with yard management and dock staff.

Requirements

Candidates must have over ten years of experience operating marina lifting equipment or industrial heavy machinery, with a strong understanding of vessel hull geometry and rigging physics. A valid driver's license and operator's license are required, and a CDL is considered an asset.

Key skills

Travelift Operation, Heavy Machinery Operation, Vessel Support, Safety Protocols, Inspection Skills, Communication Skills, Teamwork, Situational Awareness, Rigging Physics, Weight Distribution, Maritime Best Practices, Punctuality, Outdoor Work, Technical Training, Hazardous Waste Compliance, Environmental Maintenance

Keywords

Travelift, Heavy Machinery, Vessel Operations, Safety Standards, Inspection, Team Coordination, Environmental Maintenance, Weight Distribution, Rigging, Maritime Operations, Technical Training, Hazardous Waste Compliance, Punctuality, Outdoor Work, Communication Skills, Maintenance, Duxbury