Seasonal Marine Transport Driver

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.