Jobs, fresher vacancy - Yard Operative • Emsworth

Company: HSB Technical Limited

Emsworth

Position: Yard Operative Job ID: 2056/13 Location: Thornham Marina, Emsworth Rate/Salary: DOE £25K - £28K Type: Part-time (Tues–Thurs, with additional days in peak seasons) HSB Technical Ltd is a leading specialist recruiter across Power & Propulsion, Shipbuilding, Shipping & Energy, and Aerospace sectors. We connect skilled professionals with reputable clients in the UK and internationally. Typically this person will be: A practical, hands-on team player with a positive attitude, able to work outdoors in all conditions. Someone friendly, customer-focused, safety-conscious and comfortable supporting a small, dynamic boatyard team. Key Responsibilities of the Yard Operative: Support the Yard Manager with day-to-day marina and boatyard operations. Operate yard machinery (training provided) to lift, launch, scrub boats and step/unstep masts. Maintain high standards of customer service across all yard activities. Assist with boat movements and yard planning to maximise space. Carry out general yard maintenance, cleaning, painting and equipment checks. Perform daily/weekly/monthly safety and equipment logs. Follow all Health & Safety and emergency procedures. Liaise professionally with customers, contractors and colleagues. Essential Skills & Qualifications of the Yard Operative: Practical, hands-on work experience (marine or yard experience beneficial). Strong customer service skills and a positive, proactive attitude. Able to work safely with tools, machinery and equipment after training. Full UK driving licence preferred. Willing to work outdoors and support weekend rota when required. All other training can be provided. This position is advertised by HSB Technical Ltd, an REC registered recruitment consultancy managing the recruitment process for our client.