Flight Deck & Deck Operations Specialist

U.S. Navy; Sedro-Woolley (WA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

The U.S. Navy is seeking a Boatswains Mate to serve as a seamanship and deck operations expert. You will stand watches, operate small boats, and support flight deck and cargo handling while maintaining deck equipment and exterior surfaces.

Work includes outdoor maritime duties, varied weather, and teamwork within the deck department. Opportunities to lead junior Sailors emerge as you advance through Navy training and qualification paths.

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

Job description

The U.S. Navy is seeking a Boatswains Mate to serve as a seamanship and deck operations expert. You will stand watches, operate small boats, and support flight deck and cargo handling while maintaining deck equipment and exterior surfaces.

Work includes outdoor maritime duties, varied weather, and teamwork within the deck department. Opportunities to lead junior Sailors emerge as you advance through Navy training and qualification paths.