Deck Operations Specialist – Boatswain's Mate

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

Job summary

The U.S. Navy seeks a Boatswains Mate to serve as seamanship and deck operations expert aboard ships, handling small boats, maintaining topside equipment, and supporting cargo handling, flight deck operations, and maritime security.

Stand watches as helmsman and lookout, operate small boats and support flight deck and amphibious operations; repair deck equipment and surfaces; conduct underway replenishment at sea; stand security watches in port and during operations, with leadership

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent for enlisted roles.
• Bachelor's degree or qualifying degree for officer programs.
• Able to meet general Navy enlistment standards.
• Adequate physical fitness and medical standards for Navy service.

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

Physical strength

Teamwork

Communication

Safety procedures

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Bachelor's degree for officer programs

Job description

The U.S. Navy seeks a Boatswains Mate to serve as seamanship and deck operations expert aboard ships, handling small boats, maintaining topside equipment, and supporting cargo handling, flight deck operations, and maritime security.

Stand watches as helmsman and lookout, operate small boats and support flight deck and amphibious operations; repair deck equipment and surfaces; conduct underway replenishment at sea; stand security watches in port and during operations, with leadership