Boatswains Mate — Deck & Small Boat Ops Lead

U.S. Navy; Marvell (AR); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition Assistance

GI Bill benefits

Job summary

U.S. Navy seeks Boatswains Mate to perform seamanship and deck operations, keeping ships ready for deployment and combat. You will helm, stand watches, operate small boats, and support flight deck and cargo activities.

Responsibilities include maintaining deck equipment, conducting replenishments at sea, and standing security watches. Opportunities to lead junior Sailors grow as you advance within the Navy.

Qualifications

• Requires high school diploma or equivalent.
• Eligibility to serve in the United States Navy.
• Certain programs require medical, vision, and dental standards.

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

Physical stamina

Communication

Safety procedures

Attention to detail

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

U.S. Navy seeks Boatswains Mate to perform seamanship and deck operations, keeping ships ready for deployment and combat. You will helm, stand watches, operate small boats, and support flight deck and cargo activities.

Responsibilities include maintaining deck equipment, conducting replenishments at sea, and standing security watches. Opportunities to lead junior Sailors grow as you advance within the Navy.