Flight Deck & Deck Operations Specialist

U.S. Navy; East Bernard (TX); On-site; USD 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Navy seeks a Boatswains Mate to join the deck team aboard surface ships. You will stand watches, operate small boats, and perform underway replenishment and cargo handling duties to keep operations afloat.

You'll maintain exterior surfaces and deck equipment, participate in flight deck activities, and lead junior Sailors as you gain experience and rank within a disciplined maritime environment.

Qualifications

• Requires eligibility to serve in the U.S. Navy.
• High school diploma or equivalent is required for enlisted positions.
• Ability to meet medical, physical, and security standards.

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

Physical fitness

Watchstanding

Safety procedures

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Deck equipment maintenance

Small boat handling

Job description

U.S. Navy seeks a Boatswains Mate to join the deck team aboard surface ships. You will stand watches, operate small boats, and perform underway replenishment and cargo handling duties to keep operations afloat.

You'll maintain exterior surfaces and deck equipment, participate in flight deck activities, and lead junior Sailors as you gain experience and rank within a disciplined maritime environment.