Deck Operations & Small Boat Specialist

U.S. Navy; Beaver Meadows (Carbon County); On-site; USD 48,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

The U.S. Navy is recruiting Boatswains Mates to serve as seamanship and deck operations experts responsible for small boats, topside equipment, and flight deck support. You will engage in cargo handling, security watches, and shipboard operations across seas and shores.

Expect outdoor, physical work with high tempo evolutions, teamwork, and opportunities to lead junior Sailors as you advance within the deck department.

Qualifications

• Eligibility to serve in the United States Navy.
• High school diploma or equivalent for enlisted positions.
• Age, medical, vision and dental standards; security screening.

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

Safety procedures

Physical fitness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Bachelor's degree for officer positions

Job description

The U.S. Navy is recruiting Boatswains Mates to serve as seamanship and deck operations experts responsible for small boats, topside equipment, and flight deck support. You will engage in cargo handling, security watches, and shipboard operations across seas and shores.

Expect outdoor, physical work with high tempo evolutions, teamwork, and opportunities to lead junior Sailors as you advance within the deck department.