Marina Operations Specialist

Associated British Ports; Lowestoft; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A major UK ports operator is seeking a Marine Operative for their busy marina team in Lowestoft. The role includes lifting and launching vessels, assisting with boatyard operations, berthing using VHF radio, and providing excellent customer service. Candidates are expected to have knowledge of commercial or leisure vessels, be IT literate, and possess a full UK driving license. A competitive salary, contributory pension, and various benefits are included, alongside an engaging environment prioritizing training and development.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Contributory pension

Private healthcare

Employee Assistance Program

Qualifications

• Full UK driving licence required.
• Willingness to undergo health and safety training.
• Ability to engage in varied tasks including lifting, launching, and berthing vessels.

Responsibilities

• Lift and launch vessels using a 70 ton boat hoist.
• Assist with boatyard operational tasks.
• Berth boats using VHF radio.
• Pressure wash vessels and operate a forklift.

Skills

General knowledge of commercial or leisure vessels

IT literacy

Ability to meet health & safety standards

Experience operating plant/equipment (e.g., 70 ton hoist, forklift truck)

Tools

Forklift

70 ton hoist

Job description

A major UK ports operator is seeking a Marine Operative for their busy marina team in Lowestoft. The role includes lifting and launching vessels, assisting with boatyard operations, berthing using VHF radio, and providing excellent customer service. Candidates are expected to have knowledge of commercial or leisure vessels, be IT literate, and possess a full UK driving license. A competitive salary, contributory pension, and various benefits are included, alongside an engaging environment prioritizing training and development.