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Material Handler

Batesville, AR · On-site

$16.50 - $19.75/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • PTO

Safely operate forklifts and other material handling equipment to transport materials to and from production lines, storage areas, and shipping/receiving docks. * Load and unload shipments, ensuring ...

Material Handler

Batesville, AR · On-site

$16.50 - $19.75/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • PTO

Safely operate forklifts and other material handling equipment to transport materials to and from production lines, storage areas, and shipping/receiving docks. * Load and unload shipments, ensuring ...

Inventory Technician

Rio Rancho, NM

$17.60/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Receiving of products at customer dock or other shipping/receiving point, including unpacking and ... It enables medical devices that help a little boy hear his mom's voice for the first time. Outcomes ...

Warehouse Technician II

Tualatin, OR

$17.75 - $21.75/hr

... truck docks, and bays as requested. * Performs other duties as assigned. Disclaimer: The above ... It enables medical devices that help a little boy hear his mom's voice for the first time. Outcomes ...

Inventory Technician

Rio Rancho, NM · On-site

$17.60/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Receiving of products at customer dock or other shipping/receiving point, including unpacking and ... It enables medical devices that help a little boy hear his mom's voice for the first time. Outcomes ...

Inventory Technician

Rio Rancho, NM

$17.60/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Receiving of products at customer dock or other shipping/receiving point, including unpacking and ... It enables medical devices that help a little boy hear his mom's voice for the first time. Outcomes ...

... truck docks, bays as requested. * Performs other duties as assigned. Disclaimer: The above ... It enables medical devices that help a little boy hear his mom's voice for the first time. Outcomes ...

Inventory Technician

Rio Rancho, NM

$17.60/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Receiving of products at customer dock or other shipping/receiving point, including unpacking and ... It enables medical devices that help a little boy hear his mom's voice for the first time. Outcomes ...

Inventory Technician

Rio Rancho, NM

$17.60/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Receiving of products at customer dock or other shipping/receiving point, including unpacking and ... It enables medical devices that help a little boy hear his mom's voice for the first time. Outcomes ...

Inventory Technician

Rio Rancho, NM · On-site

$17.60/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Receiving of products at customer dock or other shipping/receiving point, including unpacking and ... It enables medical devices that help a little boy hear his mom's voice for the first time. Outcomes ...

Warehouse Technician II

Tualatin, OR · On-site

$17.75 - $21.75/hr

... truck docks, and bays as requested. * Performs other duties as assigned. Disclaimer: The above ... It enables medical devices that help a little boy hear his mom's voice for the first time. Outcomes ...

Inventory Technician

Rio Rancho, NM · On-site

$17.60/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Receiving of products at customer dock or other shipping/receiving point, including unpacking and ... It enables medical devices that help a little boy hear his mom's voice for the first time. Outcomes ...

Performs maintenance or general carpentry on items such as doors, floors, docks, overhead doors ... It enables medical devices that help a little boy hear his mom's voice for the first time. Outcomes ...

Material Handler

Carpinteria, CA · On-site

$39K - $62K/yr

... truck docks and bays as requested. * Performs other duties as assigned. Disclaimer: The above ... It enables medical devices that help a little boy hear his mom's voice for the first time. Outcomes ...

Inventory Technician

Rio Rancho, NM · On-site

$17.60/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Receiving of products at customer dock or other shipping/receiving point, including unpacking and ... It enables medical devices that help a little boy hear his mom's voice for the first time. Outcomes ...

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How much do dock boy jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for dock boy in the United States is $22.97, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.70 and $22.12 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a dock boy?

Dock Boys are entry-level workers who assist with various tasks at docks or marinas, such as helping boats dock and undock, fueling vessels, maintaining cleanliness, and providing customer service to boaters. They often work outdoors and are responsible for ensuring that boats are handled safely and efficiently. This position is ideal for those looking to gain experience in the maritime industry or seeking a seasonal job near the water.

What are the typical responsibilities of a dock boy and how do they contribute to marina operations?

As a Dock Boy, your daily responsibilities typically include assisting boaters with docking and undocking, fueling vessels, maintaining cleanliness and safety on the docks, and providing general customer service to marina guests. You’ll often be the first point of contact for boaters, so strong communication and teamwork skills are valuable. This role is physically active and requires attention to safety protocols, especially when handling fuel or helping during busy periods. By ensuring smooth operations on the waterfront, Dock Boys play a crucial role in maintaining the marina’s reputation and customer satisfaction.

What is the difference between Dock Boy vs Dock Worker?

AspectDock BoyDock Worker
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma, basic safety trainingHigh school diploma, safety certifications often preferred
Work EnvironmentMaritime docks, warehouses, portsMaritime docks, warehouses, ports
Employer & Industry UsageShipping companies, freight handlersShipping companies, freight handlers
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

The main difference between a Dock Boy and a Dock Worker lies in their roles and responsibilities. A Dock Boy typically performs basic tasks such as assisting with cargo handling and maintaining equipment, often as an entry-level position. A Dock Worker may have more experience and handle more complex tasks related to loading, unloading, and safety procedures. Both roles are essential in port operations and share similar work environments and employer types.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a dock boy, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Dock Boy, you need strong physical stamina, attention to detail, and basic knowledge of boat handling and safety procedures, often with on-the-job training rather than formal qualifications. Familiarity with dock maintenance equipment, such as pressure washers and fueling systems, is typically required. Excellent communication, customer service skills, and reliability help you stand out when assisting boaters and coordinating with team members. These skills ensure the safe, efficient, and customer-friendly operation of marina or dock facilities.
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Sailing Instructor - School Year 2026-2027

OCC Boy Scouts

Newport Beach, CA • On-site

$16.50 - $18/hr

Temporary

Posted 5 days ago


Job description

Looking for a job that you'll LOVE?
  • Are you looking for a job where you can really make a difference?
  • Want a job that gives you the versatility to teach outdoors, on the water, and in the classroom?
  • Do you have the enthusiasm, work ethic, and presentation confidence to inspire youth ages 5-17? If YES, then this may be the job for you!
  • Also inquire and apply if you are available for Spring School Year Program as well.

Types of Classes
  • Level 1 Small Boat Sailing (Beginner), Level 2 Small Boat Sailing (Intermediate), Keelboat/Big Boat Sailing, Family Learn to Sail, Adventure Sailing Club, Youth Sailing Team & Regattas
  • Types of Sailboats
  • Small Boats: CFJ, RS Quest, RS Tera, Laser
  • Keelboats: Olson 30, Harbor 20

Overview of the Position
Sailing Instructors implement programs in conjunction with the Program Director and Scouting America program standards. An instructor serves with a major responsibility for customer service, classroom instruction, curriculum development, class/activity planning, and classroom behavior management. Adheres to Newport Sea Base health and safety standards. You must be at least 16 years old, be certified in CPR and First Aid, and attain your CA Boater's Card upon being hired. Needs to be enthusiastic, patient, creative, well-prepared, and confident in teaching. Must be able to safely swim and participate in water-based activities, with or without reasonable accommodation. Must be comfortable communicating with children, teens, and parents. Reports directly to the Sailing and Aquatics Director.
Sailing Instructors: US Sailing Small Boat Level 1 Instructor certificate required or scheduled to be complete before first workday, American Red Cross Lifeguard certification strongly recommended.
Responsibilities/Duties
The following duties are considered essential functions of this position:
  • Prepare and deliver lesson plans/activities to youth in a well-planned, fun and engaging manner
  • Develop and write program curriculum for new and existing classes
  • Provide active supervision ensuring a safe environment for all youth
  • Take class roll, tracking attendance on a roster that needs to be turned into the lead regularly
  • Ensure proper set-up, usage, and clean-up of the facility, equipment, and docks
  • Report program/equipment concerns to supervisor immediately
  • Teach youth water, boating and paddle craft safety
  • Be a positive role model and mentor to youth participants and coworkers
  • Enforce student-discipline procedures according to Newport Sea Base policy
  • Communicate thoroughly and effectively with other program staff and Lead Coordinators
  • Participate in scheduled staff trainings throughout the year
  • Operate or learn to operate program-related equipment, including small boats
  • Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor

The essential functions of this position can be performed with or without reasonable accommodation.
Physical Demands and Work Environment
  • Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions
  • Ability to stand, walk, and move for extended periods of time
  • Ability to lift and carry equipment (approximately 25-50 lbs)
  • Ability to safely board, exit, and operate small boats and docks
  • Ability to participate in water-based activities, including swimming
  • Regular exposure to water, sun, and marine environments

Reports to: Program Director
Status: Part Time, Seasonal, Non-Exempt
Pay Scale: $16.90-$18.00
*Also hiring for Spring season
Hours
September-May (School Year)
*Max. 10-20 hours per week (Weekdays and Sat)
Equal Opportunity Employer
Scouting America, Orange County Council is an equal opportunity employer and considers all qualified applicants without regard to disability or any other protected status.