Deck Operations Specialist – Boatswain’s Mate

U.S. Navy; Hensley (AR); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

The U.S. Navy is seeking Boatswains Mate to serve as a seamanship and deck operations expert on surface ships.

You will manage small boats, maintain deck equipment, and support cargo handling, flight deck activities, and maritime security to keep the fleet ready to sail and fight. Stand watches as helmsman and lookout, operate on deck, participate in underway replenishments, and lead junior Sailors as you advance.

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

Job description

The U.S. Navy is seeking Boatswains Mate to serve as a seamanship and deck operations expert on surface ships.

You will manage small boats, maintain deck equipment, and support cargo handling, flight deck activities, and maritime security to keep the fleet ready to sail and fight. Stand watches as helmsman and lookout, operate on deck, participate in underway replenishments, and lead junior Sailors as you advance.