Deck Operations Pro — Boatswain’s Mate

U.S. Navy; Wrightsville (AR); On-site; USD 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

The U.S. Navy seeks a Boatswains Mate who excels in seamanship, deck operations, and leadership. You will manage small boat operations, assist flight deck duties, and oversee cargo handling while upholding safety on ships at sea and in port.

Expect outdoor, physically demanding work with varied weather, frequent watches, and opportunities to lead junior Sailors as you advance in rank and qualifications.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent for enlisted positions.
• Eligibility to serve in the United States Navy and meet medical/fitness standards.
• Ability to work well in a team and follow safety procedures.

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

Physical stamina

Education

High school diploma

Job description

The U.S. Navy seeks a Boatswains Mate who excels in seamanship, deck operations, and leadership. You will manage small boat operations, assist flight deck duties, and oversee cargo handling while upholding safety on ships at sea and in port.

Expect outdoor, physically demanding work with varied weather, frequent watches, and opportunities to lead junior Sailors as you advance in rank and qualifications.