Deck Operations Pro | Navy Boatswain’s Mate

U.S. Navy; West Union (MN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Navy is seeking Boatswains Mates who are seamanship and deck operations experts, handling small boats, maintaining topside equipment, and supporting cargo handling, flight deck operations, and maritime security.

In this role you will stand watches, operate boats, repair deck gear, and participate in replenishments at sea, with opportunities to lead junior Sailors as you advance through BM qualifications.

Qualifications

• Physical strength and stamina for outdoor maritime work.
• Ability to work well in a team and follow safety procedures.
• Clear communication in a shipboard environment.
• Willingness to obtain security clearance when 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

Communication

Physical fitness

Safety procedures

Education

High school diploma

Bachelor's degree

Job description

U.S. Navy is seeking Boatswains Mates who are seamanship and deck operations experts, handling small boats, maintaining topside equipment, and supporting cargo handling, flight deck operations, and maritime security.

In this role you will stand watches, operate boats, repair deck gear, and participate in replenishments at sea, with opportunities to lead junior Sailors as you advance through BM qualifications.