Deck & Small-Boat Operations Specialist

U.S. Navy; Jeromesville (OH); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition Assistance

Post-9/11 GI Bill

Job summary

U.S. Navy is seeking Boatswains Mates who are seamanship and deck operations experts responsible for helm duties, ship deck maintenance, and cargo handling. Learn and lead in a high-tempo maritime environment across seas and bases, with opportunities for advancement and specialized qualifications.

You will operate small boats, support flight deck activities, and maintain deck equipment while adhering to strict safety and security standards in varied conditions and assignments worldwide.

Qualifications

• Eligibility to serve in the United States Navy and meet enlistment standards.
• High school diploma or equivalent; bachelor’s degree for officers as applicable.
• Meet age, medical, vision, dental, and background standards; comply with security requirements.

Responsibilities

• Stand watch as helmsman 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

Physical stamina

Safety procedures

Watchstanding

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Bachelor’s degree for officers

Job description

U.S. Navy is seeking Boatswains Mates who are seamanship and deck operations experts responsible for helm duties, ship deck maintenance, and cargo handling. Learn and lead in a high-tempo maritime environment across seas and bases, with opportunities for advancement and specialized qualifications.

You will operate small boats, support flight deck activities, and maintain deck equipment while adhering to strict safety and security standards in varied conditions and assignments worldwide.