Deck Ops & Boatswain's Mate - Sea-Ready Leader

U.S. Navy; Dothan (AL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Navy seeks Boatswains Mates who are seamanship and deck operations experts, forming the backbone of a ships crew.

You will handle small boats, maintain topside equipment, and support cargo handling, flight deck operations, and maritime security, keeping the fleet ready to sail and fight. As a Boatswains Mate, you will stand watches, operate small boats, repair deck gear, and participate in underway replenishments.

Qualifications

• All Navy jobs require meeting general enlistment or commissioning standards, including eligibility to serve in the United States Navy and meeting medical, vision, and dental standards.

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

U.S. Navy seeks Boatswains Mates who are seamanship and deck operations experts, forming the backbone of a ships crew.

You will handle small boats, maintain topside equipment, and support cargo handling, flight deck operations, and maritime security, keeping the fleet ready to sail and fight. As a Boatswains Mate, you will stand watches, operate small boats, repair deck gear, and participate in underway replenishments.