Boatswain's Mate: Deck Ops Leader at Sea

U.S. Navy; Vevay (IN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

The U.S. Navy seeks Boatswains Mates, experienced in seamanship and deck operations, to stand watch as helmsman and lookout, operate small boats, and support flight deck and cargo handling.

You will repair deck equipment, perform at-sea replenishment tasks, and participate in security watches during port and underway operations. Join a team-based, physically demanding environment on surface ships and shore installations, with opportunities for leadership as you advance through qualifications and

Qualifications

• Eligibility to serve in the United States Navy.
• High school diploma or equivalent for enlisted positions.
• Ability to meet medical and physical fitness standards.
• Ability to work in a team and follow safety procedures.

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.

Skills

Teamwork

Safety procedures

Clear communication

Physical fitness

Problem solving

Education

High school diploma

Job description

The U.S. Navy seeks Boatswains Mates, experienced in seamanship and deck operations, to stand watch as helmsman and lookout, operate small boats, and support flight deck and cargo handling.

You will repair deck equipment, perform at-sea replenishment tasks, and participate in security watches during port and underway operations. Join a team-based, physically demanding environment on surface ships and shore installations, with opportunities for leadership as you advance through qualifications and