Deck Operations Leader - Boatswain's Mate

U.S. Navy; Ulysses (KY); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition Assistance

Job summary

U.S. Navy seeks Boatswains Mate to perform seamanship and deck operations, including watchstanding, operating small boats, and maintaining deck equipment. You will support cargo handling, flight deck activities, and maritime security while serving on surface ships and shore installations.

Expect outdoor work in varied weather, frequent watches day and night, and opportunities to lead junior Sailors as you advance in the Navy.

Qualifications

• All Navy jobs require meeting general enlistment standards and capability for duty at sea.
• Ability to work in varied weather and shipboard environments.
• Strong teamwork and clear communication under pressure.

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 fitness

Communication

Safety procedures

Outdoor work

Education

High school diploma

Job description

U.S. Navy seeks Boatswains Mate to perform seamanship and deck operations, including watchstanding, operating small boats, and maintaining deck equipment. You will support cargo handling, flight deck activities, and maritime security while serving on surface ships and shore installations.

Expect outdoor work in varied weather, frequent watches day and night, and opportunities to lead junior Sailors as you advance in the Navy.