Deck Ops Pro — Boatswain's Mate (Navy)

U.S. Navy; Garber (IA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition Assistance

GI Bill

Navy College Program opportunities

Job summary

U.S. Navy in the United States is seeking a Boatswains Mate to support seamanship and deck operations across ships and shore facilities. You will handle small boats, maintain topside gear, and assist with cargo handling, flight deck activities, and maritime security.

Responsibilities include standing watches, operating boats, repairing deck equipment, and performing replenishment at sea. Excellent teamwork and physical stamina are essential for success in varied environments.

Qualifications

• Eligibility to serve in the United States Navy as required by enlistment rules.
• High school diploma or equivalent for enlisted positions; officer paths may differ.
• Meets age, medical, vision and dental standards; maintains character and conduct standards.
• Eligible for security clearance when required for rating or designator.

Responsibilities

• Stand watch as helmsman, lookout, and Boatswains Mate of the Watch.
• Operate small boats and support flight deck and naval 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 ceremonies.

Skills

Teamwork

Safety procedures

Communication

Physical stamina

Job description

U.S. Navy in the United States is seeking a Boatswains Mate to support seamanship and deck operations across ships and shore facilities. You will handle small boats, maintain topside gear, and assist with cargo handling, flight deck activities, and maritime security.

Responsibilities include standing watches, operating boats, repairing deck equipment, and performing replenishment at sea. Excellent teamwork and physical stamina are essential for success in varied environments.