Deck & Small-Boat Operations Specialist

U.S. Navy; Adrian (MO); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Navy is seeking a Boatswains Mate to serve as a seamanship and deck operations expert aboard ships. You will stand watches, operate small boats, and maintain deck equipment, contributing to safe replenishment, cargo handling, and flight deck activities.

The role involves outdoor, high tempo operations, teamwork, and potential leadership of junior Sailors as you advance within the Navy.

Qualifications

• Ability to work well in a team and follow safety procedures.
• Clear communication in a shipboard environment.
• Demonstrated physical fitness and stamina.

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

Skills

Teamwork

Safety procedures

Clear communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

U.S. Navy is seeking a Boatswains Mate to serve as a seamanship and deck operations expert aboard ships. You will stand watches, operate small boats, and maintain deck equipment, contributing to safe replenishment, cargo handling, and flight deck activities.

The role involves outdoor, high tempo operations, teamwork, and potential leadership of junior Sailors as you advance within the Navy.