| Location: | Nashotah, WI, USA | Pay Rate: | $18.00 - $25.00 per hour |
| Pay Type: | per hour | Benefits: | Medical, Dental, vision, FSA, HSA, 401K, 401K matching, etc. |
| Employment Type: | Full Time |
Tractor Operator / Yard Equipment Driver – Boat Handling Specialist
Do you take pride in operating heavy equipment safely and skillfully? The Boat House is seeking a reliable Tractor Operator to maneuver boats on trailers throughout our property with precision and care.
Position Overview:
This role is responsible for the safe and efficient movement of boats on trailers between storage areas, service bays, and customer pick-up zones. The ideal candidate values safety, communication, and teamwork, and has proven experience operating tractors or similar yard equipment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Operate a yard tractor to move boats on trailers throughout the facility
- Hook up, transport, and position boats for storage, service, and display
- Conduct pre- and post-operation safety checks on all equipment
- Follow all company safety protocols and traffic patterns within the yard
- Communicate clearly with service and storage teams to ensure proper placement
- Assist with general yard organization and cleanliness
- Report any equipment or safety issues immediately to management
Requirements:
- Prior experience operating a tractor, yard spotter, or heavy equipment
- Strong commitment to safety and situational awareness
- Ability to back, turn, and maneuver large boat/trailer combinations in tight spaces
- Physically able to climb in/out of tractors and move trailer connections
- Valid driver's license with a clean driving record
- Positive attitude and ability to work in outdoor conditions
Preferred:
- Experience handling boats or marine trailers
- Forklift certification a plus
Why Join Us:
- Competitive pay and growth opportunities
- Safe, team-oriented environment
- Work around the water every day!
The Boat House is an EOE and participates in the Federal E-Verify program for all employees.
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