Boatswain’s Mate: Maritime Deck Ops & Flight Deck

U.S. Navy; Levelland (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Navy is seeking a Boatswains Mate to execute seamanship and deck duties aboard ships. You will manage small boats, perform flight deck and cargo handling tasks, and support security operations at sea and in port.

leadership and teamwork are essential as you advance through Navy training and qualifications. Expect outdoor, physically demanding duties with varying weather, long watches, and close collaboration with the deck department to ensure mission readiness and safe operations across

Qualifications

• Physical strength and stamina for outdoor maritime work.
• Ability to work well in a team and follow safety procedures.
• Clear communication in shipboard environments.

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

Physical strength

Teamwork

Communication

Safety procedures

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Bachelor's degree for officer programs

Job description

U.S. Navy is seeking a Boatswains Mate to execute seamanship and deck duties aboard ships. You will manage small boats, perform flight deck and cargo handling tasks, and support security operations at sea and in port.

leadership and teamwork are essential as you advance through Navy training and qualifications. Expect outdoor, physically demanding duties with varying weather, long watches, and close collaboration with the deck department to ensure mission readiness and safe operations across