Seasonal Marine Transport Driver
About The Position
Seasonal Full-Time Marine Transport Driver (Boat Transport / Delivery Driver) Rochester, MN Seasonal Full-Time | Marine Industry | Transport Driver | Equipment Operator River Valley Marine in Rochester, MN is hiring a Seasonal Full-Time Marine Transport Driver to support our team during the busy spring and peak boating season. If you have experience as a transport driver, delivery driver, CDL or non-CDL driver, tow truck driver, heavy equipment operator, or logistics driver, this is an excellent opportunity to work in the growing marine industry while gaining hands-on experience moving boats and marine equipment. This role is critical to ensuring safe, professional, and on-time delivery of boats to customers, marinas, storage facilities, and dealership locations. Position Overview Each day begins at one of our Rochester-area service locations. You will be responsible for transporting, staging, and organizing boats and marine equipment to keep operations running efficiently during peak season. Boats range from 19 to 40 feet, requiring strong towing experience, attention to detail, and a safety-first mindset. Delivery locations include: Customer homes and private properties Public boat launches and marinas Indoor and outdoor storage facilities Other dealership locations Key Responsibilities Safely transport boats and marine equipment between dealership locations and customer sites Tow bumper pull, fifth-wheel, and gooseneck trailers Operate company vehicles and equipment including: Pickup trucks One-ton flatbed trucks Rollback transport truck Forklift Front-end loader Secure boats and trailers properly for safe highway transport Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections for safety and DOT compliance Complete bills of lading and delivery documentation accurately Maintain professional communication with customers during deliveries Assist service, lot, and detailing teams as needed Follow all company safety standards and federal/state transportation regulations Required Qualifications Experience towing trailers (bumper pull, fifth-wheel, or gooseneck required) Experience transporting or handling boats preferred Background as a transport driver, delivery driver, tow driver, or equipment operator highly valued Strong attention to detail and safety awareness Ability to work independently and manage time efficiently Professional customer service skills Active cell phone for daily communication Ability to pass a background check Schedule & Seasonal Expectations Seasonal Full-Time position Monday–Friday schedule Minimum 40 hours per week Peak season may require up to 50 hours per week Occasional flexibility for evenings or Saturdays during high-volume periods Typical hours: 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. (flexible based on delivery schedule) This is a high-demand spring and summer position that plays a key role during our busiest time of year. Why Join River Valley Marine? River Valley Marine is a family-owned, full-service marine dealership known for professionalism, teamwork, and delivering exceptional customer experiences. Our marine transport drivers are essential to making sure customers get on the water safely and on time. This position is ideal for candidates with backgrounds in: Transport driving CDL or non-CDL driving Equipment operation Marine industry work Towing and hauling Logistics and commercial delivery Seasonal team members are highly valued and make a direct impact on dealership success during peak boating season. Apply Today If you enjoy working around boats, operating trucks and equipment, and being part of a fast-paced marine operations team, apply today. Join River Valley Marine and help deliver an exceptional boating experience during the most exciting season of the year.
Requirements
- Experience towing trailers (bumper pull, fifth-wheel, or gooseneck required)
- Strong attention to detail and safety awareness
- Ability to work independently and manage time efficiently
- Professional customer service skills
- Active cell phone for daily communication
- Ability to pass a background check
Nice To Haves
- Experience transporting or handling boats preferred
- Background as a transport driver, delivery driver, tow driver, or equipment operator highly valued
Responsibilities
- Safely transport boats and marine equipment between dealership locations and customer sites
- Tow bumper pull, fifth-wheel, and gooseneck trailers
- Operate company vehicles and equipment including: Pickup trucks, One-ton flatbed trucks, Rollback transport truck, Forklift, Front-end loader
- Secure boats and trailers properly for safe highway transport
- Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections for safety and DOT compliance
- Complete bills of lading and delivery documentation accurately
- Maintain professional communication with customers during deliveries
- Assist service, lot, and detailing teams as needed
- Follow all company safety standards and federal/state transportation regulations
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
