Mylor Yacht Harbour is a thriving marina, harbour and boatyard in a beautiful location on the South Cornwall coast offering a full range of boating repair and refit services as part of our berthing, mooring and leisure facilities.
An opportunity has arisen within our small, friendly Yard Team to assist with the lifting and moving of vessels in the harbour and boatyard. The ability to provide excellent customer service and a high standard of work is essential for this role. Full training will be given to the successful candidate which will lead to nationally recognised plant operating qualifications.
Boatyard Operative Position – Overview
· Lift out and launch a wide range of vessels up to around 60ft in length, using a Wise 35t travel hoist.
· Move vessels around the boatyard and to and from the hoist using Roodberg hydraulic boat trailers and tractors.
· Towing vessels afloat to and from the hoist dock using the harbour launch.
· Levelling and shoring vessels in the boatyard.
· Carry out maintenance and service work.
· Working closely as a team to achieve the daily workload in a safe manner.
· Liaise with customers, administrators and team supervisor as required.
· Hours of work are Monday to Friday, 7am to 3.30pm (will vary with workload and tide).
Boatyard Operative Position – Requirements
· Whilst previous experience is not necessary, a positive attitude and willingness to learn are essential.
· Strong practical skills.
· Full UK driving licence.
Desirable skills
· Previous experience operating machinery.
· Knowledge of boats.
Boatyard Operative Position – Benefits
· Salary dependent on experience and skills – in the range of £25-28k.
· Holiday package – 32 days including bank holidays, increasing through service.
· Company pension scheme.
· Mobile phone contribution.
· Company clothing & footwear supplied.
· Life insurance.
· Company discounts.
· On site parking.
· Stunning working location.
To apply, please send a CV and an accompanying letter to Culum Matheson, Operations Manager at or call Culum on for an informal chat about the position.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: From £26,000.00 per year
Benefits:
* Company pension
* Life insurance
* On-site parking
Work Location: In person