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Palmetto Yacht Management
Portland, CT, US
Summary
Safely transport high-end yachts using company trucks and custom marine trailers while managing routes and schedules. Maintain professional communication with clients and marinas while ensuring all DOT and company safety standards are met.
Job Description
🚛 Driver – Yacht Transport
Palmetto Yacht Management
Palmetto Yacht Management specializes in transporting high-end yachts across the country with precision, professionalism, and care. We’re looking for dependable drivers who want unique career experience, competitive pay, and the chance to work with a company committed to improving systems and supporting its people.
✨ Why People Enjoy Working Here
- Competitive pay - reflects the skill and responsibility of the role
- Supportive management in many areas of the business
- A training program that prepares drivers for a wide range of tasks
- Good work-life balance
- Career advancement opportunities as the company continues improving systems and efficiency
- A culture where many employees feel valued and supported
- The opportunity to work around beautiful, high-value yachts
🛠️ What You’ll Do
- Safely transport yachts using Ram 5500 trucks and custom marine trailers
- Plan routes, manage schedules, and complete required documentation
- Communicate professionally with marinas, customers, and internal teams
- Follow all DOT and company safety standards
- Represent the company with professionalism and integrity
📅 Schedule & Expectations
This is a travel-based role that requires flexibility.
- Assignments may require overnight stay, sometimes longer depending on workload
- Hours can be demanding during peak seasons
- Work environment is fast-paced with high expectations
📈 Growth & Development
We’re committed to evolving and improving.
- Drivers who demonstrate reliability and professionalism may have opportunities for advancement
- System improvements are ongoing to increase efficiency and support employees
- Training is provided for both new and experienced drivers
- The company is actively working to improve transparency, communication, and scheduling consistency
✔️ Who Should Apply
This role is a great fit for people who:
- Enjoy independent, on-the-road work
- Are safety-minded and responsible
- Can adapt to changing schedules and priorities
- Want to work in a unique industry with high-value cargo
- Appreciate a company that is growing, improving, and values its people
Whether you’re an experienced driver, a veteran transitioning into civilian work, or someone looking to start a new career path, we welcome your application.
📨 Ready to Join the Team?
If you’re looking for a driving opportunity that offers competitive pay, unique experiences, and a company committed to supporting its employees, we’d love to hear from you.
Please submit your resume along with any relevant certifications and a brief cover letter outlining your experience and why you believe you would be a great fit for our team. We offer competitive pay and the chance to work in a dynamic, outdoor environment where no two days are the same. Join us in delivering exceptional service to our clients and making every voyage a successful one!
Check us out on social media to see what a career with Palmetto Yacht Management looks like for you!
Youtube: https://youtu.be/FYtrvcg5CcM?si=AN4KV5bep6FLFWD_
Instagram: https://instagram.com/palmettoyachtmanagement
Part-Time weekends and Full-Time Available!
Palmetto Yacht Management runs a fleet of late model custom designed trucks and trailers to ensure the most reliable and professional service in the industry. We are a go-to transporter for Boat Shows in the East. With home locations in Florida, Maryland, and South Carolina, we specialize in oversized transports along the entire East Coast including New York City, Long Island, and Cape Cod.
Founded
2007
Company size
11-50 employees
Industry
Truck Transportation
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Manning, SC
Palmetto Yacht Management runs a fleet of late model custom designed trucks and trailers to ensure the most reliable and professional service in the industry. We are a go-to transporter for Boat Shows in the East. With home locations in Florida, Maryland, and South Carolina, we specialize in oversized transports along the entire East Coast including New York City, Long Island, and Cape Cod.
Founded
2007
Company size
11-50 employees
Industry
Truck Transportation
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Manning, SC