Deck Operations Specialist (Boatswain’s Mate)

U.S. Navy; Canfield (OH); On-site; USD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition Assistance

Health care benefits

Retirement options

Job summary

The U.S. Navy is seeking Boatswains Mates to lead deck operations aboard surface ships, manage small boats, and support cargo handling and flight deck activities.

You'll stand watches, perform maintenance, and work in varied weather and sea states while building teamwork and leadership skills through on-the-job training and advancement opportunities. Assignments include duties on surface ships and shore installations in the United States and overseas, with emphasis on safety, teamwork, and

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Ability to pass Navy physical and security clearances.
• Strong teamwork and communication skills.
• Willingness to work outdoors in varied conditions.

Responsibilities

• Stand watch as helmsman and lookout.
• Operate small boats and support flight deck operations.
• Repair and maintain deck equipment and surfaces.
• Conduct replenishments and cargo handling at sea.
• Stand security watches in port and underway.

Skills

Teamwork

Watchstanding

Deck operations

Safety procedures

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Bachelor's degree for officer programs

Job description

The U.S. Navy is seeking Boatswains Mates to lead deck operations aboard surface ships, manage small boats, and support cargo handling and flight deck activities.

You'll stand watches, perform maintenance, and work in varied weather and sea states while building teamwork and leadership skills through on-the-job training and advancement opportunities. Assignments include duties on surface ships and shore installations in the United States and overseas, with emphasis on safety, teamwork, and