Deck Operations & Small Boat Specialist — At Sea

U.S. Navy; Reinholds (PA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Navy seeks a Boatswains Mate to support seamanship and deck operations. You will handle small boats, maintain topside equipment, and assist cargo handling, flight deck activities, and security.

You will stand watches as helmsman and lookout, contributing to the readiness of the fleet. Responsibilities include conducting replenishments at sea, maintaining deck surfaces, and coordinating with the deck department.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent for enlisted positions.
• Ability to work in a team and follow safety procedures.
• Strong communication and physical stamina for outdoor maritime work.

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 strength

Safety procedures

Education

High school diploma

Job description

U.S. Navy seeks a Boatswains Mate to support seamanship and deck operations. You will handle small boats, maintain topside equipment, and assist cargo handling, flight deck activities, and security.

You will stand watches as helmsman and lookout, contributing to the readiness of the fleet. Responsibilities include conducting replenishments at sea, maintaining deck surfaces, and coordinating with the deck department.