Deck Ops & Small-Boat Specialist

U.S. Navy; Macksville (KS); Vor Ort; USD 40.000 - 65.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Bonuses and special pays

Zusammenfassung

The U.S. Navy is seeking Boatswains Mates who specialize in seamanship and deck operations, forming the backbone of a ship’s crew. You will manage small boats, maintain topside equipment, and support cargo handling, flight deck operations, and maritime security to keep the fleet ready to sail and fight.

As a Boatswains Mate, you will stand watch, operate boats, and repair deck gear while working in varied weather and demanding schedules. Opportunities to lead junior Sailors exist as you advance.

Qualifikationen

• Eligibility to serve in the United States Navy (citizenship/work status as required).
• High school diploma or equivalent for enlisted positions.
• Ability to meet medical, vision, and dental standards, including fitness requirements.
• Eligibility for security clearances when required for certain ratings or duties.

Aufgaben

• 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.

Kenntnisse

Teamwork

Communication

Physical endurance

Safety awareness

Ausbildung

High school diploma or equivalent

Jobbeschreibung

The U.S. Navy is seeking Boatswains Mates who specialize in seamanship and deck operations, forming the backbone of a ship’s crew. You will manage small boats, maintain topside equipment, and support cargo handling, flight deck operations, and maritime security to keep the fleet ready to sail and fight.

As a Boatswains Mate, you will stand watch, operate boats, and repair deck gear while working in varied weather and demanding schedules. Opportunities to lead junior Sailors exist as you advance.