Deck Operations Pro — Boatswain's Mate

U.S. Navy; West Alexandria (OH); On-site; USD 40,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition Assistance

Post-9/11 GI Bill

Navy College Program opportunities

Job summary

U.S. Navy Boatswains Mate is a critical seamanship and deck operations role, handling small boats, maintaining topside equipment, and supporting cargo handling and flight deck activity.

You will work in varied maritime settings, standing watches, and coordinating with the deck team to keep ships ready for operations. Expect frequent watches, outdoor work, and a high tempo during replenishments and flight deck duties.

Qualifications

• Eligibility to serve in the United States Navy
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Ability to meet medical, vision, and physical fitness standards

Responsibilities

• Stand watch as helmsman and Boatswains Mate of the Watch
• Operate small boats and support flight deck 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

Skills

Teamwork

Physical fitness

Safety procedures

Job description

U.S. Navy Boatswains Mate is a critical seamanship and deck operations role, handling small boats, maintaining topside equipment, and supporting cargo handling and flight deck activity.

You will work in varied maritime settings, standing watches, and coordinating with the deck team to keep ships ready for operations. Expect frequent watches, outdoor work, and a high tempo during replenishments and flight deck duties.