Boatyard Operative Location: Gosport Salary: £26k - £30K doe Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Hours: 39 hours per week (with occasional out-of-hours work) We’re working with a well-established and professionally run boatyard on the South Coast who are looking to add a Boatyard Operative to their operations team. This is a hands-on, varied role that would suit someone who enjoys working around boats, machinery, and the day-to-day rhythm of a busy marine environment. You’ll be part of a structured, safety-focused operation, supporting vessel movements, machinery use, general site upkeep, and customer-facing activity across the yard. The Role Boatyard & Vessel Operations Assisting with lifting, launching, recovery, berthing, and manoeuvring of vessels Supporting safe storage of vessels ashore using cradles and boat transporters High-pressure washing, preparation, and positioning of boats Assisting with towing boats and pontoon movements when required Machinery & Equipment Operating equipment such as boat hoists, mobile cranes, forklifts, transporters, and tow boats Carrying out daily checks and basic maintenance of machinery Reporting faults, defects, or safety concerns promptly Site Maintenance & Presentation General upkeep of pontoons, walkways, storage areas, buildings, and public spaces Ensuring the yard remains clean, tidy, and well-presented Supporting seasonal works an...