Flight Deck & Deck Ops Specialist

U.S. Navy; Bridge City (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Navy seeks Boatswains Mate to perform seamanship and deck operations essential to ship readiness. You will stand watches, operate small boats, maintain deck equipment, and support cargo handling and flight deck activities.

The role emphasizes teamwork, strict safety procedures, and the ability to perform under varied weather and sea conditions. Opportunities for leadership and advancement are available within the deck department.

Qualifications

• Eligibility to serve in the United States Navy.
• High school diploma or equivalent for enlisted positions.

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

Communication

Physical stamina

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

U.S. Navy seeks Boatswains Mate to perform seamanship and deck operations essential to ship readiness. You will stand watches, operate small boats, maintain deck equipment, and support cargo handling and flight deck activities.

The role emphasizes teamwork, strict safety procedures, and the ability to perform under varied weather and sea conditions. Opportunities for leadership and advancement are available within the deck department.