Porter/Driver

The role

The Porter is responsible for the safe and efficient movement of materials between sites. This role involves transporting boats and trailers, operating forklifts, and handling vendor deliveries and pickups.

What you will do

• Transport materials between company sites and designated locations.
• Safely tow and maneuver boats and trailers as required.
• Operate forklifts, including heavy-capacity forklifts (30K), to move and position materials.
• Pick up and deliver materials, equipment, and supplies to and from vendors.
• Assist with loading and unloading trucks, trailers, and other transport vehicles.
• Ensure proper handling, securing, and documentation of materials during transport.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of vehicles, equipment, and work areas.
• Perform basic inspections of vehicles, forklifts, and trailers to ensure safe operation.
• Follow all company policies, safety regulations, and DOT requirements.
• Support additional material handling and logistics tasks as assigned.

Required qualifications

• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
• Experience operating forklifts, including large-capacity (30K) forklifts.
• Ability to tow and maneuver boats and trailers safely.
• Knowledge of safe material handling and transportation practices.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions.
• Reliable, punctual, and able to work independently or as part of a team.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and perform physical tasks as required.
• Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer
• Occasional standing and walking within the office
• Manual dexterity to operate a computer keyboard, mouse, and other office equipment
• Visual acuity to read screens, documents, and reports
• Occasional reaching, bending, or stooping to access file drawers, cabinets, or office supplies

Nice to have

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred

Benefits

• Medical Insurance: Saronic pays 100% of the premium for employees and 80% for dependents
• Dental and Vision Insurance: Saronic pays 100% of the premium under the basic plan for employees and 80% for dependents
• Generous PTO and Holidays
• Paid maternity and paternity leave
• Competitive Salary with opportunities for performance-based bonuses
• 401(k) plan with company match
• Equity options
• Basic life insurance and short- and long-term disability coverage
• Discounted pet insurance options including 24/7 Telehealth helpline
• Free lunch benefit
• Unlimited free drinks and snacks in the office

Before you apply

• Requires access to export-controlled information or items that require U.S. Person status (U.S. citizens, legal permanent residents, or certain protected classes of asylees and refugees).

About the company

Saronic Technologies is a leader in revolutionizing autonomy at sea, dedicated to developing state-of-the-art solutions that enhance maritime operations through autonomous and intelligent platforms.