Deck Ops Specialist — Navy Boatswain's Mate

U.S. Navy; East Greenville (OH); On-site; USD 35,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition Assistance

GI Bill

Health benefits

Job summary

U.S. Navy Boatswains Mate role involves seamanship, deck operations, and leadership in a shipboard environment. You will manage small boats, maintain topside gear, and support cargo handling, flight deck activities, and maritime security for fleet readiness.

The position emphasizes teamwork, physical fitness, and adherence to safety procedures, with opportunities for progression and advancement as you gain qualifications and experience.

Qualifications

• Navy enlistment/commissioning standards apply.
• High school diploma or equivalent required for enlisted positions.

Responsibilities

• Stand watch as helmsman, lookout, and Boatswain's 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

Teamwork

Safety procedures

Physical fitness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

U.S. Navy Boatswains Mate role involves seamanship, deck operations, and leadership in a shipboard environment. You will manage small boats, maintain topside gear, and support cargo handling, flight deck activities, and maritime security for fleet readiness.

The position emphasizes teamwork, physical fitness, and adherence to safety procedures, with opportunities for progression and advancement as you gain qualifications and experience.