Boatswain's Mate: Deck Ops & Seafaring Pro

U.S. Navy; Duvall (OH); On-site; USD 36,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

The U.S. Navy seeks Boatswains Mates who are seamanship and deck operations experts. They handle small boats, maintain topside equipment, and support cargo handling, flight deck operations, and maritime security to keep the fleet ready.

Responsibilities include standing watches, operating boats, performing maintenance, and participating in replenishments and ceremonies. Opportunities to lead junior Sailors as you advance are available within a strong team environment.

Qualifications

• Eligibility to serve in the United States Navy.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Meeting medical, vision, and dental standards, including physical fitness requirements.

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

Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

The U.S. Navy seeks Boatswains Mates who are seamanship and deck operations experts. They handle small boats, maintain topside equipment, and support cargo handling, flight deck operations, and maritime security to keep the fleet ready.

Responsibilities include standing watches, operating boats, performing maintenance, and participating in replenishments and ceremonies. Opportunities to lead junior Sailors as you advance are available within a strong team environment.