Boatswain’s Mate: Deck & Flight Deck Ops Lead

U.S. Navy; Smith Center (KS); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Navy seeks a Boatswains Mate to perform seamanship and deck operations essential to ship readiness.

You will stand watches, operate small boats, and assist with flight deck activities and cargo handling, contributing to the safety and efficiency of naval operations. As part of the deck department, you will maintain exterior surfaces, coordinate at-sea operations, and participate in port security and ceremonies.

Qualifications

• Eligibility to serve in the United States Navy as enlisted personnel.
• High school diploma or equivalent for enlisted positions.

Responsibilities

• Stand watch as helmsman, lookout, and Boatswains Mate of the Watch.
• Operate small boats and support flight deck and amphibious operations.
• Repair and maintain deck equipment and exterior ship surfaces.
• Conduct underway replenishment and cargo handling at sea.
• Stand security watches in port and underway and participate in naval ceremonies.

Job description

U.S. Navy seeks a Boatswains Mate to perform seamanship and deck operations essential to ship readiness.

You will stand watches, operate small boats, and assist with flight deck activities and cargo handling, contributing to the safety and efficiency of naval operations. As part of the deck department, you will maintain exterior surfaces, coordinate at-sea operations, and participate in port security and ceremonies.