Deck & Flight Deck Ops Specialist

U.S. Navy; Toronto (OH); On-site; USD 48,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

The U.S. Navy seeks a Boatswains Mate to perform seamanship and deck operations essential to the crew. You will stand watches, operate small boats, and support flight deck activities, while maintaining deck gear and surfaces.

You will participate in underway replenishments, cargo handling, and security watches, with opportunities to lead junior Sailors as you advance within a physically demanding maritime environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required for enlisted positions; a bachelor’s or qualifying professional degree is required for officer programs.
• Ability to work well in a team, follow safety procedures, and communicate clearly in a shipboard environment.

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 (enlisted)

Bachelor's degree for officer positions

Job description

The U.S. Navy seeks a Boatswains Mate to perform seamanship and deck operations essential to the crew. You will stand watches, operate small boats, and support flight deck activities, while maintaining deck gear and surfaces.

You will participate in underway replenishments, cargo handling, and security watches, with opportunities to lead junior Sailors as you advance within a physically demanding maritime environment.