Deck Operations Specialist - Boatswain’s Mate (Sea/Port)

U.S. Navy; Conway (AR); On-site; USD 52,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Navy seeks a Boatswains Mate to serve aboard surface ships, handling seamanship and deck operations. You will stand watch as helmsman and lookout, operate small boats, and assist with flight deck and cargo handling tasks.

The role involves repairing deck equipment, conducting replenishment at sea, and standing security watches, with opportunities to lead junior Sailors as you advance within the Navy.

Qualifications

• Eligibility to serve in the United States Navy.
• High school diploma or equivalent for enlisted positions.

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.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

U.S. Navy seeks a Boatswains Mate to serve aboard surface ships, handling seamanship and deck operations. You will stand watch as helmsman and lookout, operate small boats, and assist with flight deck and cargo handling tasks.

The role involves repairing deck equipment, conducting replenishment at sea, and standing security watches, with opportunities to lead junior Sailors as you advance within the Navy.