Deck Operations & Small-Boat Specialist

U.S. Navy; San Bruno (CA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

The U.S. Navy seeks Boatswains Mates, seamanship and deck operations experts who form the backbone of a ship\'s crew. You will manage small boats, maintain deck equipment, and support flight deck operations and cargo handling.

Expect hands-on outdoor work, frequent watches day and night at sea and in port, and opportunities to lead junior Sailors as you advance through BM qualifications.

Qualifications

• Eligible to enlist in the United States Navy.
• Must meet medical, vision, and physical fitness standards.
• Ability to work outdoors in varied weather and shipboard environment.

Responsibilities

• Stand watch as helmsman, lookout, and Boatswains Mate of the Watch.
• Operate small boats and support flight deck operations.
• Repair and maintain deck equipment and exterior surfaces.
• Conduct underway replenishment and cargo handling at sea.
• Stand security watches in port and underway.

Skills

Teamwork

Safety procedures

Physical stamina

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

The U.S. Navy seeks Boatswains Mates, seamanship and deck operations experts who form the backbone of a ship\'s crew. You will manage small boats, maintain deck equipment, and support flight deck operations and cargo handling.

Expect hands-on outdoor work, frequent watches day and night at sea and in port, and opportunities to lead junior Sailors as you advance through BM qualifications.