APPRENTICE BOATYARD OPERATOR

  • Company: WINTERS MARINE LTD
  • Location: DEVON, TQ8 8NQ
  • Type: Apprenticeship
  • Salary: Apprenticeship Minimum Wage
  • Sector: Transport and logistics
  • Ref: NAS-2000054427
  • Application Deadline Date: 31/10/2026
  • Start Date: 01/11/2026
  • Positions Available: 1
  • Working Week: Monday to Friday, 8:00am to 4:00pm, with 1/2 hour unpaid lunch break.

Brief Description

Train to be a boatyard operative alongside experienced professionals.  You will learn to maintain and prepare boats for launch, together with machinery maintenance and safe systems of work.


Training in forklift and slinger/banksman will be provided, together with any other certification needed to complete the apprenticeship course.

Training to be Provided


  • Training is one day a week at South Devon College

Future Prospects

Assistant boatyard operator role.

Vacancy Detail


  • Pressure washing

  • Maintenance of boats and machinery

  • Assist in slipping/launching of boats when suitably qualified

  • Keeping yard and premises tidy

  • Assist afloat with boat checks

  • Anything else that is needed to complete the apprenticeship

Other Information


  • Working at height

  • Operating machinery

  • Fit for work in a safety critical role

Ready to start your adventure?