Boatswain's Mate: Deck Ops & Seamanship Lead

U.S. Navy; Cadott (WI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition Assistance

GI Bill

Navy College Program opportunities

Job summary

U.S. Navy is seeking Boatswains Mate to contribute the seamanship and deck operations essential to a ship’s readiness. You will stand watches, operate small boats, and support flight deck and cargo handling, maintaining equipment and surfaces to ensure safe, efficient ship operations.

This role emphasizes teamwork, disciplined training, and adaptability to varied conditions at sea and in port, with potential leadership opportunities as you advance.

Qualifications

• Enlistment eligibility and high school diploma or equivalent are required.
• Ability to meet medical, fitness, and background standards.
• Ability to work in teamwork 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.

Job description

U.S. Navy is seeking Boatswains Mate to contribute the seamanship and deck operations essential to a ship’s readiness. You will stand watches, operate small boats, and support flight deck and cargo handling, maintaining equipment and surfaces to ensure safe, efficient ship operations.

This role emphasizes teamwork, disciplined training, and adaptability to varied conditions at sea and in port, with potential leadership opportunities as you advance.