Deck Operations Pro - Boatswain’s Mate

U.S. Navy; Underwood (MN); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Navy is seeking Boatswains Mates who are seamanship and deck operations experts. You will handle small boats, maintain topside equipment, support cargo handling, flight deck operations, and maritime security to keep the fleet ready to sail and fight.

You will stand watches, operate assets at sea and in port, and lead junior Sailors as you advance. Expect outdoor work in varied conditions and close teamwork within the deck department.

Qualifications

• Eligibility to serve in the United States Navy.
• High school diploma or equivalent for enlisted roles; higher education for officers.
• Meet age, medical, vision and dental standards.
• Ability to pass security clearance if required.

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

Safety procedures

Clear communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Bachelor's or higher for officer programs

Job description

U.S. Navy is seeking Boatswains Mates who are seamanship and deck operations experts. You will handle small boats, maintain topside equipment, support cargo handling, flight deck operations, and maritime security to keep the fleet ready to sail and fight.

You will stand watches, operate assets at sea and in port, and lead junior Sailors as you advance. Expect outdoor work in varied conditions and close teamwork within the deck department.