Deck Operations Specialist - Boatswain's Mate

U.S. Navy; Vallejo (CA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Education benefits

Bonuses may be available

Health coverage

Job summary

U.S. Navy seeks Boatswains Mate to perform seamanship and deck operations across shipboard duties, including handling small boats, maintaining topside equipment, and supporting cargo handling, flight deck activities, and security.

You will stand watch, operate equipment, and contribute to ship readiness through teamwork and discipline. Assigned to surface ships and shore installations, you will train through Recruit Training and BM A School, with advancement based on performance and

Qualifications

• General enlistment standards apply; ability to serve in the U.S. Navy.
• High school diploma or equivalent required for enlisted positions.
• Education benefits and Navy training opportunities are available.

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

Seamanship

Deck operations

Watchstanding

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma

Job description

U.S. Navy seeks Boatswains Mate to perform seamanship and deck operations across shipboard duties, including handling small boats, maintaining topside equipment, and supporting cargo handling, flight deck activities, and security.

You will stand watch, operate equipment, and contribute to ship readiness through teamwork and discipline. Assigned to surface ships and shore installations, you will train through Recruit Training and BM A School, with advancement based on performance and